Michael Cheeseman

Cinematographer

Pedro Delbrey and the team from Life Below Zero accept the award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program at the 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Life Below Zero team poses with their award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program backstage at the 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Joe Litzinger and Michael Cheeseman at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards Governors Gala.

Michael Cheeseman accepts the award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program for the "Fire in the Sky” episode of Life Below Zero at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmys.

Michael Cheeseman of Life Below Zero backstage at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

Tom Day and Michael Cheeseman accept an award during the 2021 Creative Arts Emmys.

Tom Day and Michael Cheeseman accept an award at the 2021 Creative Arts Emmys.

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Michael Cheeseman

Cinematographer

Awards & Nominations News & Features

8 Nominations

7 Emmys

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2024

Michael Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Bulletproof

National Geographic

BBC Studios Los Angeles for National Geographic

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2022

Michael Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Fire In The Sky

National Geographic

BBC Studios for National Geographic

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2021

Michael Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Series Body Of Work

National Geographic

BBC Studios for National Geographic

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2020

Michael Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Series Body of Work

National Geographic

BBC Studios

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2019

Mike Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Series Body Of Work

National Geographic

BBC Studios

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2018

Mike Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Series Body Of Work

National Geographic

BBC Studios

Nominee

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2017

Mike Cheeseman, Director of Photography

Life Below Zero

Loaded

National Geographic

Adjacent Productions

Winner

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program - 2016

Mike Cheeseman

Life Below Zero

Breaking Through

National Geographic Channel

Adjacent Productions

Cinematography For A Reality Program: 2024 Creative Arts

The Team from Life Below Zero - Bulletproof accepts the Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program at the 2024 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

Cinematography for a Reality Program: 2022 Creative Arts

Danny Day, Michael Cheeseman and Simeon Houtman accepts the Emmy for Cinematography for a Reality Program for Life Below Zero at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

2020 Creative Arts Emmys: Cinematography for a Reality Program

The team from National Geographic wins the Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program.

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