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Ericson Core

Known For
Camera
Birthplace
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Active Years
1997–2024 (28 Years)
Total Credits
21 credits in database
Camera Honolulu, Hawaii, United States 21 credits
21
Total Credits
1997–2024
28 Years Career Span
13
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

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Name: Ericson Core.
Nationality/Profession: American film director and cinematographer.
Directing credits: Invincible (2006), Point Break (2015).
Cinematography (Director of Photography) credits: Payback, The Fast and the Furious, Daredevil.
Education:
Art Centre College of Design (Pasadena, California) at age 16.
USC School of Cinematic Arts (Los Angeles): B.A. degree in film production and directing studies.
Art Centre College of Design: Master of Fine Arts degree in directing and cinematography.
Career Start: Music video director, then cinematographer for films such as Payback.
Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Gender: Male.
Known Credits: 18.

Ericson Core is an American film director and cinematographer born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is best known for directing the 2006 sports film Invincible and the 2015 film Point Break. Core has also served as director of photography on several films, including Payback, The Fast and the Furious, and Daredevil. He began his career as a music video director before working as a cinematographer on films like Payback. Regarding his education, Core attended the Art Centre College of Design in Pasadena, California, at age 16. He later attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles, where he earned a B.A. degree in film production and directing studies. He also holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in directing and cinematography from the Art Centre College of Design.

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Career

Career overview

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Name: Ericson Core.
Profession: American film director and cinematographer.
Directing credits: Invincible (2006), Point Break (2015).
Director of photography credits: Payback, The Fast and the Furious, Daredevil.
Education: Art Centre College of Design in Pasadena, California (attended at age 16); USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles (B.A. degree in film production and directing studies); Art Centre College of Design (Master of Fine Arts degree in directing and cinematography).
Career start: Music video director, then cinematographer for films like Payback.
Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Known credits: 18.
Gender: Male.

Ericson Core is an American film director and cinematographer born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is recognized for directing the 2006 sports film Invincible and the 2015 film Point Break. Core has also served as a director of photography on various films, including Payback, The Fast and the Furious, and Daredevil. His career began with work as a music video director before he transitioned into cinematography for films such as Payback.

Core's academic background includes attending the Art Centre College of Design in Pasadena, California, at the age of 16. He later attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles, where he earned a B.A. degree in film production and directing studies. Additionally, he received a Master of Fine Arts degree in directing and cinematography from the Art Centre College of Design. According to his credits, he has 18 known credits in the industry.
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American film director and cinematographer.
Directing: Invincible (2006), Point Break (2015).
DP: Payback, The Fast and the Furious, Daredevil.
Start: Music video director, then cinematographer (e.g., Payback).
Education: Art Centre (age 16), USC (B.A. film production/directing), Art Centre (MFA directing/cinematography).
Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii.
Known credits: 18.

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Ericson Core is an American film director and cinematographer who was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is best known for his work as a director on the 2006 sports film Invincible and the 2015 film Point Break. In addition to his directing work, Core has served as a director of photography on several films, including Payback, The Fast and the Furious, and Daredevil. He began his professional career working as a music video director and subsequently worked as a cinematographer

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Career timeline

Hounds of War · Director of Photography
Togo · DirectorTogo · Director of Photography
Still Star-Crossed · Director
MacGyver · Director
Point Break · DirectorPoint Break · Director of Photography
Invincible · Director of PhotographyInvincible · Director
Daredevil · Director of Photography
Don't Say a Word · Additional PhotographyDancing at the Blue Iguana · Director of PhotographyThe Fast and the Furious · Director of Photography
Payback · Director of PhotographyMumford · Director of Photography
Gun · Director of PhotographyOne Eight Seven · Director of PhotographyBefore Women Had Wings · Director of PhotographyExit in Red · Director of Photography

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • Hounds of War (2024) Director of Photography
  • Togo (2019) Director
  • Togo (2019) Director of Photography
  • Still Star-Crossed (2017) Director
  • MacGyver (2016) Director
  • Point Break (2015) Director
  • Point Break (2015) Director of Photography
  • Invincible (2006) Director of Photography
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  • Invincible (2006) Director
  • Daredevil (2003) Director of Photography
  • Don't Say a Word (2001) Additional Photography
  • Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2001) Director of Photography
  • The Fast and the Furious (2001) Director of Photography
  • Payback (1999) Director of Photography
  • Mumford (1999) Director of Photography
  • Gun (1997) Director of Photography
  • One Eight Seven (1997) Director of Photography
  • Before Women Had Wings (1997) Director of Photography
  • Exit in Red (1997) Director of Photography
  • Headhunters Director of Photography
  • The Claim Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ericson Core best known for?

Ericson Core is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Togo (2019), Togo (2019), MacGyver (2016), Point Break (2015).

When and where was Ericson Core born?

Ericson Core was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

How many credits does Ericson Core have?

Ericson Core has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2024.

What is Ericson Core's background in cinema and television?

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Ericson Core by the numbers

21credits
18films
3TV series
1997–2024active years

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