Louie Schwartzberg

Louie Schwartzberg

Known for

Directing

Born

February 21, 1950 (age 76)

Birthplace

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Louie Schwartzberg (born February 21, 1950) is an American director, producer, and cinematographer. Since 2004, Louie has worked as a director for films, including Fantastic Fungi (2019) and the Netflix series, Moving Art.

Schwartzberg is recognized as a pioneer in high-end time-lapse cinematography. Schwartzberg is a visual artist who focuses on connections between humans and the subtleties of nature and environment.

Best known work

Koyaanisqatsi
Koyaanisqatsi
1983
Vice Versa
Vice Versa
1988
Fantastic Fungi
Fantastic Fungi
2019
The Heavenly Kid
The Heavenly Kid
1985
Wings of Life
Wings of Life
2011
Mysteries of the Unseen World
Mysteries of the Unseen World
2013
America's Heart & Soul
America's Heart & Soul
2004
Moving Art: Oceans
Moving Art: Oceans
2014
Moving Art
Moving Art
2014
Moving Art: Forests
Moving Art: Forests
2014

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Origins

    Director

  2. TBA

    Grave Spirits

    Director, Director of Photography

  3. TBA

  4. 2024

  5. 2022

    Gratitude Revealed

    as Himself, Director, Director of Photography, Producer

  6. 2019

    Fantastic Fungi

    Producer, Director

  7. 2015

    Moving Art: Waterfalls

    Director, Director of Photography

  8. 2014

  9. 2014

  10. 2014

  11. 2014

  12. 2014

    Moving ArtTV

    Creator

  13. 2013

  14. 2011

    Wings of Life

    Story, Director, Producer, Director of Photography

  15. 2004

    America's Heart & Soul

    Director, Producer

  16. 1988

    Vice Versa

    Visual Effects Supervisor

  17. 1985

    The Heavenly Kid

    Visual Effects, Title Designer

  18. 1983

    Koyaanisqatsi

    Additional Photography

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