Quinn has collaborated with director Mira Nair on five projects, including "," "Monsoon Wedding", "Vanity Fair", and "Hysterical Blindness", which earned him a nomination for the Emmy Award for Best Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie. Additional credits include "2x4", (which won him the Cinematography Award at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival), "Vanya on 42nd Street", "Leaving Las Vegas", "One True Thing", "In America", "Cold Creek Manor", "The Lucky Ones", "Rachel Getting Married", "The Private Lives of Pippa Lee" and "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" (2012).