Caitlin Cronenberg

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Caitlin Cronenberg
Caitlin Cronenberg.jpg
Cronenberg in December 2018
Born (1984-10-27) October 27, 1984 (age 36)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation
  • Photographer
  • filmmaker
Parent(s)
RelativesBrandon Cronenberg (brother)

Caitlin Cronenberg (born October 27, 1984) is a Canadian photographer and filmmaker, known for her celebrity portraits and editorials.[1][2] She is David Cronenberg's daughter and Brandon Cronenberg's sister.[3]

Early life[]

Cronenberg was born in Toronto, the daughter of filmmakers David Cronenberg and Carolyn Zeifman, and the sister of director Brandon Cronenberg.[3] She received a degree in fashion design at Ryerson University before beginning her career as a photographer.[4]

Career[]

Her work has appeared in magazines and newspapers around the world, including the covers of W,[5][6] L'Uomo Vogue,[7][8][9] and Variety.[10]

In 2010, Cronenberg self-published a book of nude portraits called POSER.[11][12] In addition to still photography, Cronenberg has directed several music videos, including "I Got You" by Hollerado[13] and "On Camera" by Hill.[14]

She is best known for shooting the cover and booklet for Canadian rapper Drake's Views album,[15][16] which became a viral sensation online in 2016.[17][18][19]

In 2017, Cronenberg was hired by Apple Inc to shoot portraits of Canadians across the country for the first ever "Shot on iPhone" campaign created specifically for Canada.[20] That same year, Cronenberg photographed the prime minister of Canada Justin Trudeau for the cover of Delta Sky Magazine.[21]

She was the 2017 recipient of the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards (CAFA) for "Image Maker of the Year".[22] Her second book, The Endings, released in 2018.[23][24]

References[]

  1. ^ "Photographer Caitlin Cronenberg opens up her tote to share her day-to-day essentials". Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "Review | A book of photographs tries to capture the full range of heartbreak". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Cronenberg family snapshots". The Globe and Mail. May 28, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Mcbride, Jason (June 22, 2010). "Snap Happy: Caitlin Cronenberg breaks from the family film business". Toronto Life.
  5. ^ Solway, Diane (October 15, 2015). "Drake: View From the Five". W Magazine.
  6. ^ Saroli, Veronica (October 15, 2015). "Drake Reps the 6ix in W Magazine". The Kit.
  7. ^ Canova, Gianna (November 15, 2012). "Robert Pattinson on the cover of November issue of L'Uomo Vogue". Vogue.
  8. ^ Cubello, Stefania (December 1, 2015). "Dane DeHaan Cover of the January 2015 issue of L'Uomo Vogue". Vogue.
  9. ^ Croci, Roberto (December 1, 2012). "Michael Fassbender Full Frontal". Vogue.
  10. ^ Holloway, Daniel (August 29, 2017). "Can 'Star Trek: Discovery' Help CBS Boldly Go Into a Streaming Future?". Variety.
  11. ^ "Caitlin Cronenberg: armed with naked ambition". The Globe and Mail.
  12. ^ Shore, Tim (July 13, 2010). "Caitlin Cronenberg on the Process of Self-Publishing a Book of Nude Photos". Blog T.O.
  13. ^ Murphy, Sarah (August 1, 2017). "Hollerado 'I Got You' (Video)". Exclaim Magazine.
  14. ^ Smither, Tanner (September 2017). "Hill releases Caitlin Cronenberg directed video for 'On Camera'". Ear Milk.
  15. ^ "Photographer Caitlin Cronenberg 'honoured' to shoot Drake's album cover". Hello. April 25, 2016.
  16. ^ Staff, Toronto Star (April 26, 2016). "Drake's Towering View of The 6". Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781.
  17. ^ Heyman, Jesse (May 8, 2016). "The Best Meme of the Week Goes to Drake's Views". Vogue.
  18. ^ Press, The Canadian (April 26, 2016). "Views from the 6: Made To Meme". Maclean's.
  19. ^ Kreps, Daniel (May 13, 2016). "Watch Drake Talk 'Mini-Drake' Meme, Play Faceketball on 'Fallon'". Rolling Stone.
  20. ^ "Apple celebrates Canadian optimism and diversity with A Portrait of Canada". Apple Inc. June 28, 2017.
  21. ^ Atad, Corey (June 27, 2017). "Justin Trudeau's Delta Sky Magazine Cover Takes Flight". ET Canada.
  22. ^ Awards, CAFA (2017). "CAFA 2017 Winners". CAFA Awards.
  23. ^ Caitlin, Cronenberg (July 17, 2015). "Breaking Up". The New York Times.
  24. ^ Bahr, Anna (June 14, 2011). "The Endings: Photographer Caitlin Cronenberg Photographs Painful Breakups". HuffPost.

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