Favorite cinematographers
by simon_drent | created - 31 Mar 2016 | updated - 21 Jan 2020 | Public
1. Christopher Doyle
Cinematographer | Paranoid Park
Christopher Doyle was born on May 2, 1952 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is a cinematographer and actor, known for Paranoid Park (2007), Hero (2002) and 2046 (2004).
2. Roger Deakins
Cinematographer | Blade Runner 2049
Roger Deakins is an English cinematographer best known for his work on the films of the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve.
He is a member of both the American and British Society of Cinematographers.
Deakins' first feature film in America as cinematographer was Mountains of the Moon (...
3. Robert Richardson
Cinematographer | Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Robert Richardson has won three Academy Awards and earned seven Academy Award nominations for his cinematography. His work on director Oliver Stone's JFK earned him his first Oscar. His second and third came with The Aviator and Hugo directed by Martin Scorsese. These two films also garnered him ...
4. Robby Müller
Cinematographer | Breaking the Waves
Robby Müller was born on April 4, 1940 in Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Breaking the Waves (1996), Paris, Texas (1984) and Repo Man (1984). He died on July 3, 2018 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
5. Piers McGrail
Cinematographer | Without Name
Piers McGrail is known for Without Name (2016), It Is in Us All (2022) and Never Grow Old (2019).
6. Manuel Dacosse
Cinematographer | Évolution
Manuel Dacosse is known for Evolution (2015), The Silencing (2020) and The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears (2013).
7. Simon Guy Fässler
Cinematographer | Ruäch
Simon Guy Fässler is known for Ruäch (2023), Aloys (2016) and Onkel Albin (2011).
8. Maxime Alexandre
Cinematographer | Shazam!
Maxime Alexandre was born in Renaix, Belgium, 1971. At five years old, he moved to Rome, Italy, with his mother, sisters, and brother. His stepfather, Inigo Lezzi (during that period A.D. for Marco Bellocchio, Gianni Amelio, and Nanni Moretti), let Maxime discover the Italian cinema sets one by one...
9. Matthew Libatique
Cinematographer | Black Swan
Matthew Libatique is an American cinematographer. He is best known for his work with director Darren Aronofsky on the films Pi (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), The Fountain (2006), Black Swan (2010), Noah (2014) and Mother! (2017). He also shot Bradley Cooper's directorial debut film, A Star Is ...
10. Nicolas Bolduc
Cinematographer | Enemy
Nicolas Bolduc was born on March 5, 1973 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Enemy (2013), Outlander (2008) and War Witch (2012).
11. Peter Deming
Cinematographer | Mulholland Dr.
Peter Deming was born in Beirut, Lebanon. He is a cinematographer and actor, known for Mulholland Drive (2001), The Menu (2022) and The Continental (2023).
12. Luciano Tovoli
Cinematographer | Professione: reporter
Luciano Tovoli was born on October 30, 1936 in Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy. He is a cinematographer, known for The Passenger (1975), The General of the Dead Army (1983) and Tenebrae (1982).
13. Adam Stone
Cinematographer | Take Shelter
Adam Stone is known for Take Shelter (2011), Midnight Special (2016) and The Hunt (2020).
14. Bill Pope
Cinematographer | The Matrix
Bill Pope was born on June 19, 1952 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. He is a cinematographer and director, known for The Matrix (1999), The Jungle Book (2016) and Spider-Man 2 (2004). He is married to Sharon Oreck. They have one child.
15. Dan Laustsen
Cinematographer | The Shape of Water
Dan Laustsen is a Danish cinematographer. He is best known for Crimson Peak (2015), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) and The Shape of Water (2017) for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
He studied at the National Film School of Denmark from 1976 to 1979, to pursue a career of cinematography. ...
16. Peter Sova
Cinematographer | Push
Peter Sova was born on September 25, 1944 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Push (2009), Gangster No. 1 (2000) and Wicker Park (2004). He was married to Elizabeth Hickox. He died on August 27, 2020 in South Kortright, New York, USA.
17. Bruno Delbonnel
Cinematographer | The Tragedy of Macbeth
Bruno Delbonnel was born in 1957 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. He is a cinematographer and director, known for The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021), A Very Long Engagement (2004) and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013).
18. Rasmus Videbæk
Cinematographer | En kongelig affære
Rasmus Videbæk was born on February 21, 1973 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is a cinematographer, known for A Royal Affair (2012), The Promised Land (2023) and The Dark Tower (2017).
19. Sean Porter
Cinematographer | Green Book
Sean Porter is known for Green Book (2018), 20th Century Women (2016) and Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter (2014).
20. Matthew F. Leonetti
Cinematographer | Strange Days
Matthew F. Leonetti was born on July 31, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for Strange Days (1995), Star Trek: First Contact (1996) and The Butterfly Effect (2004).
21. Quentin Dupieux
Writer | Rubber
Quentin Dupieux was born on April 14, 1974 in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He is a writer and director, known for Rubber (2010), Le daim (2019) and Reality (2014).
22. Karim Hussain
Cinematographer | Infinity Pool
Karim Hussain is known for Infinity Pool (2023), La belle bête (2006) and Ascension (2002).
23. Thomas Townend
Cinematographer | You Were Never Really Here
Thomas Townend is known for You Were Never Really Here (2017), Attack the Block (2011) and Harry Brown (2009).
24. Maxime Alexandre
Cinematographer | Shazam!
Maxime Alexandre was born in Renaix, Belgium, 1971. At five years old, he moved to Rome, Italy, with his mother, sisters, and brother. His stepfather, Inigo Lezzi (during that period A.D. for Marco Bellocchio, Gianni Amelio, and Nanni Moretti), let Maxime discover the Italian cinema sets one by one...
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