Michael L. Schaertl

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Credits
58 titles

Projects in Development (6 titles)	Budget
Protectors of Creation Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Secrets of Mermaids & Dolphines Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Seriah's Legacy Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer
Shadow in the Rain Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$700K
The Last Gunfight Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Sock Bandit Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

Past Film & Video (19 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Dark Highway (2023) 2nd Unit (Director of Photography), Camera Operator 2nd Unit (Director of Photography), Camera Operator See fewer
The Christmas Project Reunion (2020) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Christmas Project (2016) Camera Operator, Director Of Photography Camera Operator, Director Of Photography See fewer
Saturday's Warrior (2016) Camera Operator (a camera), Cinematographer Camera Operator (a camera), Cinematographer See fewer		$96K	$744K	$744K
War Pigs (2015) B Cam Operator, Second Unit Director Of Photography B Cam Operator, Second Unit Director Of Photography See fewer				$74K
12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue (2012) Second Unit Director, Camera Operator ("b" camera) (as Mike L. Schaertl), Second Unit Director Of Photography (as Mike L. Schaertl) Second Unit Director, Camera Operator ("b" camera) (as Mike L. Schaertl), Second Unit Director Of Photography (as Mike L. Schaertl) See fewer	$5MM
Liken: Esther and the King (2006) (Video) - Producer Producer See fewer
The First Christmas (2005) (Video) - Producer Producer See fewer
Alma and King Noah's Court (2005) (Video) - Producer Producer See fewer
David & Goliath (2005) Camera Operator ("a" camera) Camera Operator ("a" camera) See fewer	$100K
Christmas Mission (1999) (Video) - Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer
Zack and Reba (1998) Director Of Photography (second unit) Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer
Meet the Deedles (1998) Camera Operator (second unit) Camera Operator (second unit) See fewer	$24MM	$2MM	$4.4MM	$4.4MM
Dumb and Dumber (1994) Lamp Operator (Utah) Lamp Operator (Utah) See fewer	$17MM	$16MM	$127MM	$247MM
Neon City (1991) Director Of Photography (second unit) Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer
Desperate Hours (1990) Lamp Operator Lamp Operator See fewer	$18MM	$1.4MM	$2.7MM	$2.7MM
High School Spirits (1986) Radio Disc Jockey, Director, Writer Radio Disc Jockey, Director, Writer See fewer
Perilous Journey (1983) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Windwalker (1980) Assistant Camera (uncredited) Assistant Camera (uncredited) See fewer	$3MM

See all past film & video

Past Television (33 titles)	Episodes
Candy Coated Christmas (2021) (TV Movie) - B Camera Operator (as Mike Schaertl) B Camera Operator (as Mike Schaertl) See fewer
The Duttons Through the Years (2018– ) (TV Series) - Editor, Director, Cinematographer Editor, Director, Cinematographer See fewer
Switched for Christmas (2017) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
My Christmas Love (2016) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Christmas with The Duttons (2016) (TV Special) - Director Director See fewer
Zeros (2012) (TV Movie) - Second Unit Director, Camera Operator, Director Of Photography (second unit) Second Unit Director, Camera Operator, Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer
Primetime (1989–2012) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Clubhouse (2007) (TV Series) - Director (14 episodes, 2007), Producer (14 episodes, 2007) Director (14 episodes, 2007), Producer (14 episodes, 2007) See fewer Episode #1.14 (2007) Season 1, Episode 14 - Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	14
Everwood (2002–2006) (TV Series) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Go Figure (2005) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (2005) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (2 episodes, 2005) Camera Operator (2 episodes, 2005) See fewer The Harper Family (Feb 20, 2005) Season 2, Episode 15 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer Family Reunion Special (Feb 14, 2005) Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer	2
Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance (2005– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Making Music (2005) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Downtown (1999–2004) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Dutton Holiday Special (2003) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Touched by an Angel (1994–2003) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (second unit) (208 episodes, 1994) Director Of Photography (second unit) (208 episodes, 1994) See fewer I Will Walk with You: Part 2 (Apr 27, 2003) Season 9, Episode 22 - Director Of Photography (second unit) Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	208
Just a Dream (2002) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000–2001) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (second unit) (25 episodes, 2000) Director Of Photography (second unit) (25 episodes, 2000) See fewer Viva Zapatos (Mar 24, 2001) Season 1, Episode 25 - Director Of Photography (second unit) Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	25
Legion of Fire: Killer Ants! (1998) (TV Movie) - Director Of Photography (second unit) Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer
Before He Wakes (1998) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Promised Land (1997) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (second unit) (1 episode, 1997) Director Of Photography (second unit) (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Amazing Grace: Part 2 (Feb 25, 1997) Season 1, Episode 17 - Director Of Photography (second unit) Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer	1
A Loss of Innocence (1996) (TV Movie) - Electrician Electrician See fewer
Rescue 911 (1989–1996) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Extreme (1995) (TV Series) - Camera Operator ("b" camera) (7 episodes, 1995) Camera Operator ("b" camera) (7 episodes, 1995) See fewer Into the Deep (Apr 6, 1995) Season 1, Episode 7 - Camera Operator ("b" camera) Camera Operator ("b" camera) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (1984–1995) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Stand (1994) (TV Mini-series) - Lamp Operator Lamp Operator See fewer
20/20 (1993– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Beyond Suspicion (1993) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Double Jeopardy (1992) (TV Movie) - Lamp Operator Lamp Operator See fewer
Dateline NBC (1992– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Runaway with the Rich and Famous (1991– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Hollywood Detective (1991– ) (TV Series) - Camera Operator ("b" camera) Camera Operator ("b" camera) See fewer
Snow Kill (1990) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer