Wolfgang Held, a native from Germany, lives in New York City. CRIMINAL, on which he served as co-writer, producer and DP, was distributed theatrically in Europe in 1994. Held's credits as a documentary cinematographer include BROKEN MEAT, directed by Pola Rapaport, WIGSTOCK: THE MOVIE, directed by Barry Shils and HBO's TAXICAB CONFESSIONS. Held's feature films as DP include RIPE, Mo Ogrodnik's acclaimed debut, which opened theatrically in May 1997, DOGS, directed by Eve Annenberg, and LESSONS IN THE TIC CODE, starring Gregory Hines and Polly Draper.