Director of Photography
Based in Atlanta, with over 25 years of Hollywood filmmaking experience, as Cinematographer, Mr. Rakoczy has provided images for feature films, commercials and corporate clients. Project specific story-telling through lighting, composition, movement and mood. A solid technical background is brought to each and every project.
Camera Operator
As Camera Operator, and member of the Society of Camera Operators, David is extremely solid on Geared/Remote Heads and physically fit to operate handheld all week. Solid Operator. Solid on Set!
Director of Photography
Your Worst Nightmare – Crazy Legs Productions
Her Only Choice – BET – Tamara Tunie
Pizza Joint – Savir Films – Noel Gugliemi & Robert LaSardo
Ben & Ara – Vision Films – Q’orianka Kilcher & Michael Chieffo
The Hybrid Family – Vision Films – Paul Sorvino
Asylum – HBO World Premiere – Robert Patrick & Malcolm McDowell
Durango Kids – HBO – Porchlight / Lions Gate – Larry Drake
Doomsdayer – HBO – Udo Kier, Joe Lara & Brigitte Nielsen
Lancelot – HBO – John Saxon, Mark Singer & Claudia Christian
Next Tenant – Mountrock Entertainment – Randall ‘Tex’ Cobb
Camera Operator
Jungle Cruise Promo – Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt
RESPECT Promo – Jennifer Hudson
American Soul – BET
The Time Capsule – Dobre Films
Creepshow – Robert Draper DP
Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings – Brian Reynolds DP
Verizon/ Fios – Gyula Pados DP
Awards:
2019 Satellite Nomination – Her Only Choice – BET
Best Cinematography – The Hybrid Family – Oniros 2017
CAA Award Tokyo 2002 – Hot Pepper
Best Cinematography – Durango Kids -SCIFF 2001
Cine Golden Eagle Award – Rorschach – Cannes 1995