Rick Bota - Details

Biography

RICK BOTA's extensive background in filming projects in the horror genre includes three seasons as cinematographer on HBO's "Tales from the Crypt," which garnered him 1994's CableACE Award for Best Cinematography, as well as an A.S.C. nomination for Best Cinematography in a TV Series in 1995.

Bota's other credits include the Halloween hit "House On Haunted Hill" and the "Tales from the Crypt" theatrical release "Demon Knight." He also shot the features "Barbwire," "Glimmerman" and "Under Siege 2: Dark Territory." He served as director for second-unit photography on the hit "Lethal Weapon 4."

Additionally, he worked as second-unit director and director of photography on "Mimic," "Kiss the Girls" and, most recently, directed an episode of the CBS television series "L.A. Doctors."