born 1961 · United States · Cinematographer
Wally Pfister
Grounded, film-based realism in large-scale genre cinema.
Inception, 2010Source: Wikipedia
CINEMATOGRAPHER · BORN 1965 · CHILE
Claudio Miranda
Digital pioneering and bright, clean large-scale imagery.
- Born
- 1965
- Country
- Chile
- Field
- Cinematographer
KNOWN FOR
- 2008The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- 2012Life of Pi
WHY THEY MATTER
Won the Academy Award and BAFTA for Life of Pi, the second Chilean-born person to win an Academy Award; Benjamin Button was the first film shot entirely digitally to be nominated for the cinematography Oscar.
THE LIFE
Miranda was born in Valparaiso to a Chilean father and a Danish mother, and his family moved to the United States when he was one. He entered the industry in the lighting department. His work on David Fincher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button made it the first entirely digital film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. He won the Academy Award for Ang Lee's Life of Pi and is known for his collaboration with Joseph Kosinski.
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born 1961 · China · Cinematographer
Zhao Fei
Formal, disciplined compositions of Fifth Generation cinema.
Raise the Red Lantern, 1991Source: Wikipedia
born 1962 · South Korea · Cinematographer
Hong Kyung-pyo
Precise framing and a unified, stylised visual tone.
Parasite, 2019Source: Wikipedia
born 1963 · Australia · Cinematographer
Mandy Walker
Lush, energetic colour in large productions.
Elvis, 2022Source: Wikipedia
born 1964 · Mexico · Cinematographer
Emmanuel Lubezki
Long, roaming takes in natural light.
Children of Men, 2006Source: Wikipedia
born 1964 · France · Cinematographer
Helene Louvart
Intimate, textured film naturalism for European and international directors.
Happy as Lazzaro, 2018Source: Wikipedia