Cinematographer Dan Mindel Lists Kauai Retreat

Cinematographer Dan Mindel is celebrated for his work with J.J. Abrams on blockbuster films like “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” and “Mission Impossible III.” He’s also contributed to “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” and “Twisters.”

However, don’t anticipate seeing Tom Cruise, Spider-Man, or Luke Skywalker near this stylish Hawaiian home. It borders 1,000 acres of protected land on Kauai’s North Shore.

This peaceful retreat, resembling a surreal film set, spans 2 acres. Mindel and his wife,Lisa,have used it as a family getaway for nearly a decade. Now, it’s for sale at $4.47 million, following a comprehensive renovation completed earlier this year.