Edward Lachman, A.S.C., is a remarkably versatile and accomplished American professional, whose professional endeavors have spanned the realms of both cinematography and direction.
Throughout his illustrious and storied career, he has been closely associated with the American independent film movement, earning widespread recognition for his work as director of photography on a diverse array of films.
Notable collaborations have been a hallmark of his career, with partnerships forged with renowned filmmakers of exceptional repute, including Todd Haynes, whose innovative storytelling and cinematic vision have garnered widespread acclaim, Wim Wenders, a master of atmospheric and visually stunning filmmaking, Steven Soderbergh, a versatile director known for his eclectic range and technical expertise, Sofia Coppola, a talented filmmaker celebrated for her nuanced exploration of human relationships and atmospheric direction, and Paul Schrader, a respected director and screenwriter recognized for his thought-provoking and often provocative explorations of the human condition.
