# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ellen-kuras
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:48:05.329Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ellen-kuras"
name: "Ellen Kuras"
slug: "ellen-kuras"
description: "Ellen Kuras is an American cinematographer, known for documentary and narrative film, as well as music videos and commercials, both from studio and independent media."
tagline: "American cinematographer and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ellen_Kuras_at_the_Mill_Valley_Film_Festival_in_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1959-07-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.14147466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0475578/"
    handle:    "nm0475578"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuras"
    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuras"
    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "エレン・クラス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "엘런 쿠라스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Курас, Эллен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "எலன் குராஸ்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/313"
    title: "Ellen Kuras"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump