born 1961 · United States · Cinematographer
Wally Pfister
Grounded, film-based realism in large-scale genre cinema.
Inception, 2010Source: Wikipedia
CINEMATOGRAPHER · BORN 1968 · AUSTRALIA
Dion Beebe
Stylised colour and pioneering digital night photography.
- Born
- 1968
- Country
- Australia
- Field
- Cinematographer
KNOWN FOR
- 2002Chicago
- 2004Collateral
- 2005Memoirs of a Geisha
WHY THEY MATTER
Won the Academy Award for Memoirs of a Geisha; nominated for Chicago; BAFTA for Collateral (shared with Paul Cameron).
THE LIFE
Beebe was born in Brisbane and moved with his family to Cape Town in 1972. He studied at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School from 1987 to 1989. With Rob Marshall he shot Chicago, earning a nomination, and Memoirs of a Geisha, which won him the Academy Award. He is known for saturated colour and experimental digital video, as in Michael Mann's Collateral.
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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