Pat Scola

A native of New York, Scola developed his interest in photography during his high school days and while working in its darkroom. Scola would go on to attend Emerson College, graduating in 2008.

Scola worked as a cinematographer on several music videos by artists such as The Weeknd and J. Cole.

For his work on the film Pig (2021), directed by Michael Sarnoski, Scola received critical acclaim and was awarded the American Society of Cinematographers Spotlight Award. Scola would collaborate with Sarnoski again on A Quiet Place: Day One (2024) and The Death of Robin Hood (2026). Additional credits include Monsters and Men (2018), We Grown Now (2023), for which he earned a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography, and Sing Sing (2023), earning a nomination for the San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography.