Dick Fisher

Dick Fisher was the co-creator of the Fox Searchlight’s independent hit, THE BROTHERS McMULLEN. He produced, shot and edited the 1995 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prizewinner, which also received an Independent Spirit Award, a PGA Golden Laurel and the Deauville Special Jury Award. Variety Magazine reported the film as the 2nd highest grossing independent release of 1995, and the most profitable film of the year. ($13.4 million domestic gross against a final production cost of $275,000).

Dick Fisher began his professional career as a television cameraman shooting many reality based broadcast television programs such as Entertainment Tonight, Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous, Inside Edition, A Current Affair, Hard Copy, Extra, Metromedia and Fox News.

Since THE BROTHERS McMULLEN, Mr. Fisher collaborated on nine more feature films as Director of Photography, Producer, and Editor. His directorial debut, INCIDENT AT ALMA, is currently in post production.

Mr. Fisher studied communications and film making at Fordham University (BA, 1970) and Syracuse’s Newhouse School of Communication (MA, 1978). Practical feature film experience came on the sets of QUIZ SHOW, THE PAPER, AGE OF INNOCENCE, CARLITO’S WAY, THE SCOUT, IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU, WOLF, SLIVER, and other feature films on which he served as a camera operator.