Rick Bota

Cinematographer:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Raising the Bar" (4 episodes)
       - Episode #1.2 (????) TV episode
       - Episode #1.3 (????) TV episode
       - Episode #1.4 (????) TV episode
       - Episode #1.5 (????) TV episode
2. "Cane" (8 episodes, 2007)
       - Open and Shut (2007) TV episode (director of photography)
       - Time Away (2007) TV episode (director of photography)
       - The Exile (2007) TV episode (director of photography)
       - A New Legacy (2007) TV episode
       - Brotherhood (2007) TV episode
         (3 more)
3. "Jericho" (20 episodes, 2006-2007)
       - Why We Fight (2007) TV episode
       - Coalition of the Willing (2007) TV episode
       - One If by Land (2007) TV episode
       - Casus Belli (2007) TV episode
       - One Man's Terrorist (2007) TV episode
         (15 more)
4. "Close to Home" (9 episodes, 2005-2006)
       - Hot Grrrl (2006) TV episode
       - The Shot (2006) TV episode
       - Sex, Toys and Videotape (2006) TV episode
       - Land of Opportunity (2006) TV episode
       - Escape (2006) TV episode
         (4 more)
5. "Over There" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
6. "Blind Justice" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
7. Valentine (2001) (director of photography)
   
   
8. House on Haunted Hill (1999) (director of photography)
9. "The West Wing" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
10. Balloon Farm (1999) (TV)
11. "L.A. Doctors" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka L.A. Docs (USA: promotional title)
12. The Glimmer Man (1996) (director of photography)
13. Barb Wire (1996) (director of photography)
14. The Babysitter (1995)
15. Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
    ... aka Demon Keeper
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (USA: complete title)
16. "Tales from the Crypt" (20 episodes, 1991-1995)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - Comes the Dawn (1995) TV episode
        - In the Groove (1994) TV episode
        - Staired in Horror (1994) TV episode
        - The Pit (1994) TV episode
        - Revenge Is the Nuts (1994) TV episode
          (15 more)
17. The Companion (1994) (TV)
18. "Fortune Hunter" (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
19. Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back (1993) (TV) (director of photography)
    ... aka Broken Promises
20. Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993) (TV) (director of photography)
    ... aka Jack Reed: Badge of Honour (UK: video title)
21. Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story (1993) (TV)
22. "Raven" (1992) TV series (unknown episodes)
23. Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight (1992)
    ... aka Forced to Fight (USA: closing credits title)
24. Final Embrace (1992)
25. Deadly Medicine (1991) (TV)
    
    
26. "Hardball" (1989) TV series (unknown episodes)
27. "Werewolf" (1987) TV series (unknown episodes)
    

Camera and Electrical Department:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Impostor (2001) (director of photography: second unit)
   
   
2. Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999) (director of photography: second unit)
3. Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) (director of photography: second unit)
   ... aka Lethal 4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
4. Most Wanted (1997) (additional photographer) (director of photography: second unit)
5. Kiss the Girls (1997) (director of photography: second unit)
6. Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995) (additional photographer)
   ... aka Under Siege 2
7. Fires Within (1991) (camera operator)
   ... aka Little Havana (USA)
8. Lucky Day (1991) (TV) (camera operator)
   
   
9. Weekend at Bernie's (1989) (camera operator)
   ... aka Hot and Cold
10. Tap (1989) (camera operator)
11. "Werewolf" (camera operator) (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Black Ship (1987) TV episode (camera operator)
12. Beverly Hills Cop (1984) (second assistant camera) (uncredited)
    

Director:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005) (V)
2. Hellraiser: Deader (2005) (V)
3. Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002) (V)
   
   
4. "L.A. Doctors" (1 episode, 1999)
   ... aka L.A. Docs (USA: promotional title)
       - Been There, Done That (1999) TV episode
   

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. They (2002) (director: supplemental photography)
   ... aka Wes Craven Presents: They (USA: complete title)
2. Impostor (2001) (second unit director)
   
   
3. Kiss the Girls (1997) (second unit director)
4. Mimic (1997) (second unit director)
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 2000s
• 1980s

1. Ticket to Hellworld: A Behind-the-Scenes Look (2005) (V) (behind-the-scenes footage)
   
   
2. "Tales from the Crypt" (1989) TV series (director: crypt keeper sequences) (unknown episodes)
   ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
   

Special Effects:

1. Mimic (1997) (special effects second unit director)
   

Thanks:

1. The Prophecy: Forsaken (2005) (V) (special thanks)
   

Self:

1. Ticket to Hellworld: A Behind-the-Scenes Look (2005) (V) .... Himself