Cinematography: Ross McDonnell

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Ross McDonnell. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


The First Wave

2021 · Documentary · 94 min. · United States

Direction Matthew Heineman

Plot A documentary following nurses, doctors, and administrators as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

6.0

25 votes

6.0

25 votes

Dollhouse

2012 · Movie · 95 min. · Ireland

Direction Kirsten Sheridan

Cast Seána Kerslake · Johnny Ward · Kate Stanley Brennan · Shane Curry

Plot Six lunatics, one night, one secret, no control.

4.8

142 votes

4.8

142 votes

A Mother Brings Her Son to Be Shot

2017 · Documentary · 84 min. · Ireland

Direction Sinéad O'Shea

Plot One night, Majella O'Donnell took her teen-age son Philly to be shot in both legs. Majella, Philly and his shooters all live within an extraordinary community in Derry, Northern Ireland....

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Photographer (TV Series)

2024 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States

Direction Rita Baghdadi · Jimmy Chin · Marshall Curry · Pagan Danielle Harleman

Plot Explores the famous photographers Campbell Addy, Cristina Mittermeier, Paul Nicklen, Muhammed Muheisen, Anand Varma, Dan Winters and Krystle Wright, who have made impacts in various types of photography.

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Colony

2009 · Documentary · 88 min. · Ireland

Direction Carter Gunn · Ross McDonnell

Plot Several beekeepers around the U.S. cope with colony collapse disorder - the phenomenon that has caused millions of bees to mysteriously disappear.

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No Stone Unturned

2017 · Documentary · 111 min. · United States

Direction Alex Gibney

Plot Alex Gibney reopens the mysterious unsolved case revolving the 1994 Loughinisland massacre. On 18 June, in the small village of Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, six men were brutally murdered and a...

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Jihad Jane

2019 · Documentary · 94 min. · Ireland

Direction Ciaran Cassidy

Cast Colleen LaRose · Jamie Paulin Ramirez · Lars Vilks

Plot The tale of two American women who went looking for love online and became the 'new face in the war on terror'.

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One Million American Dreams

2018 · Documentary · 90 min. · Ireland

Direction Brendan Byrne

Cast Luc Sante · Sam Rockwell

Plot The story of one of New York's darkest secrets: An island where one million American souls are buried. Those who fell through the cracks of the American dream and were...

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Elián

2017 · Documentary · 108 min. · Ireland

Direction Tim Golden · Ross McDonnell

Plot Thanksgiving, 1999: Two fishermen on the Florida Straits find a young Cuban boy, Elián González, floating alone in an inner tube. Their discovery evolves into a custody battle between Elián’s...

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The Trade (TV Series)

2018 · Documentary · 125 min. · United States

Direction Matthew Heineman

Plot An observational take on opioid addiction and the drug trade. 2nd Season Premiere: March 6 on Showtime.

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