{{Short description|American cinematographer}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2023}} {{infobox person | name = Jake Pollock | image = Jake Pollock Tokyo 2014.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_date = <!--{{birth year and age|1975}}--> | birth_place = | nationality = | occupation = Cinematographer | years_active = 2005–present (cinematographer) | awards = | module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes | t = 包軒鳴 | s = 包轩鸣 }} }}
'''Jake Pollock''' ({{lang-zh|t=包軒鳴|s= 包轩鸣}}) is an American cinematographer based in Taiwan, whose work covers feature films, short films, commercials and music videos. He has collaborated with internationally acclaimed directors such as Wong Kar Wai, Peter Chan, Lou Ye, and Derek Tsang.
In 1993, he studied Film Production at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, and at the same time entered the New York independent film circle to work. Because of his love for Asian culture, he settled in Taiwan in 2002. He is proficient in Chinese and English, and his understanding of Asian and Western cultures has created his unique photography aesthetics.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://academy.filmcommission.taipei/en/lecturer.aspx?id=90|title=台北電影學院 TAIPEI FILM ACADEMY|website=academy.filmcommission.taipei|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref>
==Awards== Jake Pollock's Award achievements include Best Cinematography Award at the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=http://www.hkfaa.com/|title=香港電影金像獎|website=香港電影金像獎|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> and the 6th Asian Film Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.afa-academy.com/awards/6th/|title=6th – Asian Film Awards Academy|website=www.afa-academy.com|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> for ''Dragon''; the 22nd Shanghai International Film Festival Golden Goblet Award<ref name="auto">{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/castle-dreams-wins-big-at-2019-shanghai-film-festival-1220523/|title=Shanghai International Film Festival's full winners list}}The Hollywood Reporter JUNE 23, 2019</ref><ref name="auto2">{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/asia/shanghai-festival-winners-1203250945/|title=Shanghai International Film Festival's full winners list}}Variety Jun 23, 2019</ref> for Best Cinematography for ''Spring Tide''; Best Cinematography Award at the 55th Asia-Pacific Film Festival for ''Starry Starry Night''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jaynestars.com/movies/tvb-artists-attend-55th-asian-pacific-film-awards/|title=TVB Artists Attend 55th Asian Pacific Film Awards – JayneStars.com|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> In addition, he was awarded the Special Jury Award at the 8th Taipei Film Awards for his cinematography on three very different films ''Do Over'', ''The Pain of Others'', and ''Respire''. He has multiple nominations at the Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Horse Awards with films such as ''The Shadow Play'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goldenhorse.org.tw/awards/nw/?r=en&serach_type=award&sc=8&search_regist_year=2018&ins=51|title=台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival|website=www.goldenhorse.org.tw|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> ''Soul Mate'',<ref name="auto3"/> and ''Girlfriend, Boyfriend''.<ref name="auto4">{{Cite web|url=https://www.goldenhorse.org.tw/awards/nw/?serach_type=award&sc=8&search_regist_year=2012&ins=46&r=en|title=台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival|website=www.goldenhorse.org.tw|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> ''Monga''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.afa-academy.com/awards/5th/|title=5th – Asian Film Awards Academy|website=www.afa-academy.com|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> and ''Yang Yang''<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.afa-academy.com/awards/4th/|title=4th Asian Film Awards}}</ref> were both nominated for Best Cinematography at the Asian Film Awards.
==Filmography== === Feature films === {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director ! Awards and nominations ! Category ! Result ! Ref. |----- |1998 |''Whatever Happened to Kathy'' |Chris Cain | | | | |----- |2006 |''Do Over'' |Cheng Yu-Chieh |Taipei Film Awards |Special Jury Award |{{won}} |<ref name="auto1">{{cite news|url=http://taipeiff124.taipeiff.org.tw/2006tiff/News0708.htm|title=8th TAIPEI FILM FESTIVAL}} July 8, 2006</ref> |----- |rowspan=2|2007 |''Amour-Legende'' |Mi-sen Wu | | | | |- |''The Wall-Passer'' |Hung Hung | | | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2007/film/reviews/the-wall-passer-1200555451/|title=The Wall-Passer}}Variety Oct 10, 2007</ref> |----- |rowspan=2|2009 |''Yang Yang'' |Cheng Yu-Chieh |Asian Film Awards |Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2009/film/reviews/yang-yang-1200473477/|title=Yang Yang}}Variety Feb 24, 2009</ref> |- |''The Message''||Chen Kuo-fu<br>Gao Qunshu | | | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/message-film-review-93627/|title=The Message — Film Review}}The Hollywood Reporter OCTOBER 7, 2009</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/the-message-2-1117941338/|title=The Message}}Variety Oct 8, 2009</ref> |----- |rowspan=3|2010 |''Pinoy Sunday'' |Ho Wi-ding | | | | |- |rowspan=2|''Monga'' |rowspan=2|Doze Niu |Asian Film Awards |rowspan=2|Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.asiapacificscreenawards.com/apsa-nominees-winners/2010/best-cinematography/jake-pollock-monga-mengjia|title=Jake Pollock MONGA }}Asia Pacific Screen Award</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2010/film/markets-festivals/monga-1117942167/|title=Monga}}Variety Feb 13, 2010</ref> |- |Asia Pacific Screen Award |{{nom}} |----- |rowspan=4|2011 |''Starry Starry Night'' |Tom Lin Shu-yu |Asia-Pacific Film Festival |Best Cinematography |{{won}} |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://asianmoviepulse.com/2023/07/film-review-eye-of-the-storm-2023-by-lin-chun-yang/|title=Movie review: Starry Starry Night 星空}}Taipei Times Nov 04, 2011</ref> |- |rowspan=3|''Dragon'' |rowspan=3|Peter Chan |Hong Kong Film Awards |rowspan=3|Best Cinematography |{{won}} |rowspan=3|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/chan-returns-direct-wu-xia-27034/|title=Chan returns to direct 'Wu Xia'}}The Hollywood Reporter AUGUST 25, 2010</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/wu-xia-dragon-cannes-review-188449/|title=Wu Xia (Dragon): Cannes Review}}The Hollywood Reporter MAY 14, 2011</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2011/film/markets-festivals/wu-xia-1117945222/|title=Wu Xia (Dragon)}}Variety May 14, 2011</ref> |- |Asian Film Awards |{{won}} |- |Asia Pacific Screen Award |{{nom}} |----- |rowspan=1|2012 |''Girlfriend, Boyfriend'' |Yang Ya-che |Golden Horse Film Awards |Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |<ref name="auto4"/> |----- |rowspan=3|2014 |''The Truth About Beauty'' |Aubrey Lam | | | | |- |''Second Chance'' |Yann Kung | | | | |- |''Women Who Flirt'' |Pang Ho-cheung | | | | |----- |rowspan=1|2015 |''Mojin: The Lost Legend'' |Wuershan | | | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/mojin-lost-legend-film-review-850215/|title='Mojin: The Lost Legend': Film Review}}The Hollywood Reporter DECEMBER 18, 2015</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/asia/mojin-the-lost-legend-review-1201665772/|title=Film Review: 'Mojin: The Lost Legend'}}Variety Dec 21, 2015</ref> |----- |2016 |''Soul Mate'' |Derek Tsang |Hong Kong Film Awards |Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |<ref name="auto3"/> |----- |2017 |''Goldbuster'' |Sandra Ng | | | | |----- |rowspan=4|2019 |''Integrity'' |Alan Mak | | | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/integrity-lin-jing-fung-wan-yin-mok-film-review-1184194/|title='Integrity': Film Review}}The Hollywood Reporter FEBRUARY 8, 2019</ref> |- |''The Shadow Play'' |Lou Ye |Golden Horse Film Awards |Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/shadow-play-1186204/|title='The Shadow Play': Film Review Berlin 2019}}The Hollywood Reporter FEBRUARY 13, 2019</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://min.news/en/entertainment/856f10598420fde066a43a2f02592ded.html|title=How high can Chinese directors reach if the barriers are broken?}}iMedia 2023-09-09</ref><br><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.filmaffinity.com/en/film671646.html|title=The Shadow Play}}FilmAffinity</ref> |- |''Spring Tide'' |Tian-yi Yang |Shanghai International Film FestivalGolden Goblet Awards |Best Cinematography |{{won}} |<ref name="auto"/><br><ref name="auto2"/> |- |''Remain Silent'' |Zhou Ke | | | | |----- |2021 |''Schemes in Antiques'' |Derek Kwok |Macau International Movie Festival |Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mtm.mo/festival/past_mimf?mimf_id=14|title=MIMF 14|website=www.mtm.mo|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> |----- |2022 |''Mama Boy'' |Arvin Chen | | | | |----- |rowspan=4|2023 |rowspan=2|''Eye of the Storm'' |rowspan=2|Chun-Yang Lin |Taipei Film Awards |rowspan=2|Best Cinematography |{{nom}} |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://asianmoviepulse.com/2023/07/film-review-eye-of-the-storm-2023-by-lin-chun-yang/|title=Film Review: Eye of the Storm (2023) by Lin Chun-Yang}}ASIAN MOVIE PULSE.COM</ref> |- |Golden Horse Film Awards |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goldenhorse.org.tw/awards/nw/?serach_type=award&sc=8&search_regist_year=2023&ins=52/|title=台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival|website=www.goldenhorse.org.tw|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref> |- |''Love in Taipei'' |Arvin Chen | | | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/asia/loveboat-taipei-lionsgate-arvin-chen-abigail-hing-wen-1235151984/|title=Lionsgate Boards 'Loveboat, Taipei' From Arvin Chen and Abigail Hing Wen (EXCLUSIVE)}}Variety Jan 12, 2022</ref> |- |''Hello Ghost'' |Pei-Ju Hsieh | | | | |- |2024 |''She's Got No Name'' |Peter Chan | | | | |- |}
=== Short films === {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director ! Awards and nominations ! Category ! Result ! Ref. |----- |rowspan=2|1998 |''The Census Taker'' |Aaron Cohen | | | | |- |''Still'' |Ho Wi-ding | | | | |----- |2000 |''Landscape'' |Nick Regalbuto | | | | |----- |rowspan=2|2005 |''Respire'' |Ho Wi-ding |Taipei Film Awards |Special Jury Award |{{won}} |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://screenanarchy.com/2005/07/wi-ding-hos-respire.html|title=Wi Ding Ho's Respire}}ScreenAnarchy July 26, 2005</ref> |- |''The Pain of Others'' |Tom Lin Shu-yu |Taipei Film Awards |Special Jury Award |{{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://61.64.60.186/094taipeiff.Web/Public/Content.aspx?id=39&subid=41|title=2009台北電影節 | 台北電影節 | 歷屆台北電影節|website=61.64.60.186|accessdate=7 October 2023}}</ref><ref name="auto1"/> |----- |rowspan=2|2008 |''Summer Afternoon'' |Ho Wi-ding | | | |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mubi.com/en/tw/films/summer-afternoon|title=Summer Afternoon (2008) | MUBI|accessdate=7 October 2023|via=mubi.com}}</ref> |----- |''Viva la Diva'' |Mi-sen Wu | | | | |----- |2009 |''Taipei 24H:Save the Lover'' |程孝澤 | | | | |----- |rowspan=2|2011||''10+10:100'' |Ho Wi-ding | | | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sino-cinema.com/2017/03/20/review-1010-2011/|title=Review: 10+10 (2011) |date=20 March 2017 |website=Sino-Cinema |last=Elley |first=Derek |author-link=Derek Elley}}</ref> |- |''10+10:The Debut'' |Chen Kuo-fu | | | | |----- |rowspan=1|2012 |''When Yesterday Comes: I Wake Up In A Strange Bed'' |Ho Wi-ding | | | | |-----
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=== Other works === {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director ! Awards and nominations ! Category ! Result ! Note ! Ref. |----- |2008 |''No Practice Love Song'' |Yang Ya-che |Golden Bell Awards |Best Cinematography |{{won}} |TV Movie |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ttv.com.tw/drama10/GoldenBell/TV.asp?PID=97|title=45th Golden Bell Awards}}TTV 台灣電視公司</ref> |----- |2009 |''Tibet‧Taipei'' |Mi-sen Wu | | | |Documentary |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://docs.tfai.org.tw/en/film/4646|title=Tibet‧Taipei}}Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute</ref> |----- |2018 |''A Documentary on the Shadow Play'' |Yingli Ma | | | |Performance |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.goldenhorse.org.tw/film/programme/films/detail/1996?r=en|title=A Documentary on the Shadow Play}} Golden Horse Film Festival 2018</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://mubi.com/en/tw/films/a-documentary-on-the-shadow-play|title=A Documentary on the Shadow Play}} MUBI</ref> |----- |2019 |''SAINT LAURENT - SELF 05'' |Wong Kar-wai、Wing Shya | | | |TVC |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ysl.com/en-tw/video-saint-laurent-self05|title=Self 05|website=www.ysl.com|accessdate=7 October 2023|archive-date=September 8, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230908140626/https://www.ysl.com/en-tw/video-saint-laurent-self05|url-status=dead}}</ref> |----- |2021 |''Sony Alpha You are Alpha'' |孔玟燕 | | | |TVC | |----- |2023 |''Jay Chou X Beneunder 2023'' |孔玟燕 | | | |TVC | |----- |}
==References== {{Reflist}} * [https://www.benq.com/en-us/knowledge-center/knowledge/color-accuracy-and-movies.html The relationship between director and cinematographer and color.],2019/06/22 * [https://www.screendaily.com/news/irans-castle-of-dreams-takes-top-honours-at-shanghai-film-festival/5140637.article Screendaily Jake Pollock],2019/06/24 * [https://www.asiapacificscreenawards.com/apsa-academy-members/jake-pollock Asia Pacific Screen Awards Jake Pollock] * [https://ent.ltn.com.tw/news/paper/67271 手持攝影師 Jake 杜可風接班人],自由時報,2006年4月17日 * [https://www.funscreen.com.tw/headline.asp?H_No=85 專訪《海巡尖兵》林書宇導演、《呼吸》何蔚庭導演與他們的攝影師 Jake Pollock],''Funscreen Weekly'',2006年9月4日 * [https://funscreen.tfai.org.tw/article/9389 自由靈動的影像風格 : 包軒鳴 Jake Pollock] ,''Funscreen Weekly'',2009年12月4日
==External links== *[https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/234104054 Jake Pollock DP Showreel] *{{IMDb name|0689667}} * [https://taiwancinema.bamid.gov.tw/EngStaff/EngStaffContent/?ContentUrl=71311 Jake Pollock] at Taiwan's Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development website
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