Michael Stephen Seresin (born 17 July 1942) is a New Zealand cinematographer and film director.
He is the son of Harry Seresin (1919–1994), who was a key figure in the hospitality and café scene in Wellington,[1] and brother of Ben Seresin, who is also a cinematographer.
In addition to his work in film, Seresin is a winemaker, having founded Seresin Estate in the Marlborough wine region in 1992.
[2] In the 2009 New Year Honours, Seresin was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the film and wine industries.
[3] His home in Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand was featured on the BBC's The World's Most Extraordinary Homes.