Atsushi Nishijima
Atsushi Nishijima, a Japanese photographer based in New York, is renowned for his still photography in films like Money Monster (2016), Poor Things (2023), and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). His most significant collaboration is with Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, spanning nearly a decade since their first project, The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). Nishijima has worked on Lanthimos’ films, including The Favourite (2018), Poor Things (2023), and Kinds of Kindness (2024), capturing behind-the-scenes moments with a candid, intimate style. Nishijima’s approach, influenced by his Japanese heritage, emphasizes quiet observation and authenticity. Beyond Lanthimos, he has collaborated with directors like Alejandro González Iñárritu and clients like Nike and Apple, while his street photography is showcased in his book Loiter.
The Beach Bum
(Still Photographer)
The Place Beyond the Pines
(Still Photographer)
The Favourite
(Still Photographer)
Poor Things
(Still Photographer)
Blood Ties
(Still Photographer)
Going in Style
(Still Photographer)
A Walk Among the Tombstones
(Still Photographer)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
(Still Photographer)
A Most Violent Year
(Still Photographer)
Kinds of Kindness
(Still Photographer)
Towheads
(Still Photographer)
The Family
(Still Photographer)
St. Vincent
(Still Photographer)
Selma
(Still Photographer)
The Legend of Hallowdega
(Still Photographer)
Money Monster
(Still Photographer)
Love Beats Rhymes
(Still Photographer)
A Wrinkle in Time
(Still Photographer)
Paterno
(Still Photographer)
Vox Lux
(Still Photographer)
The Sun Is Also a Star
(Still Photographer)
Barbie
(Still Photographer)
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
(Still Photographer)
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
(Still Photographer)
Bird
(Still Photographer)
Father Mother Sister Brother
(Still Photographer)
Bugonia
(Still Photographer)
The Report
(Still Photographer)
Marty Supreme
(Still Photographer)
The Invite
(Still Photographer)
Materialists
(Still Photographer)
Severance
(Still Photographer)
When They See Us
(Still Photographer)
I Know This Much Is True
(Still Photographer)
Halston
(Still Photographer)
All the Light We Cannot See
(Still Photographer)
The Underground Railroad
(Still Photographer)