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Overview

Date of Death:

4 March 1992, New York, USA more

Mini Biography:

One of the highest appraised contemporary cinematographers. He was born... more

Trivia:

Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1989. more

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Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 8 wins & 6 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(8 articles)

French Connections: François Truffaut, Tsai Ming-Liang, Jerry Lewis
 (From The Auteurs. 13 November 2009, 6:36 AM, PST)

Getting Versed in Versus Movies
 (From IFC. 31 March 2009, 9:43 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Nestor Almendros | John Nestor


Filmography

Cinematographer:
  1. Billy Bathgate (1991)
  2. Made in Milan (1990)

  3. New York Stories (1989) (segment "Life Lessons")
  4. Imagine: John Lennon (1988)
  5. Nadine (1987)
  6. Heartburn (1986)
  7. Places in the Heart (1984)
  8. Vivement dimanche! (1983)
    ... aka Confidentially Yours (Australia) (USA)
    ... aka Finally, Sunday
  9. Pauline à la plage (1983)
    ... aka Pauline at the Beach
  10. L'Assemblea de Catalunya (1983)
  11. Sophie's Choice (1982) (director of photography) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Sophie's Choice (Australia)
  12. Still of the Night (1982)
  13. Le dernier métro (1980) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka The Last Metro (International: English title)
  14. The Blue Lagoon (1980)

  15. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (director of photography) (as Nestor Almendros)
  16. L'amour en fuite (1979)
    ... aka Love on the Run (Canada: English title) (USA)
  17. Koko, le gorille qui parle (1978)
    ... aka Koko, a Talking Gorilla (USA)
  18. Perceval le Gallois (1978)
    ... aka Il fuorilegge (Italy)
    ... aka Perceval (Italy)
  19. Goin' South (1978) (as Nestor Almendros)
  20. Days of Heaven (1978) (as Nestor Almendros)
  21. La chambre verte (1978)
    ... aka The Green Room (USA)
    ... aka The Vanishing Fiancée (USA)
  22. La vie devant soi (1977) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka A Life Ahead (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Life Before Him (International: English title: informal literal title)
    ... aka Madame Rosa (USA)
  23. Cambio de sexo (1977)
    ... aka Change of Sex
    ... aka Forbidden Love (UK)
    ... aka I Want to Be a Woman
  24. L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka The Man Who Loved Women (USA)
  25. Beaubourg, centre d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou (1977)
    ... aka Beaubourg (International: English title)
  26. Die Marquise von O... (1976)
    ... aka La marquise d'O... (France)
    ... aka The Marquise of O
  27. Des journées entières dans les arbres (1976)
    ... aka Entire Days Among the Trees (UK)
    ... aka Entire Days in the Trees (International: English title)
  28. L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka The Story of Adele H (USA)
  29. Maîtresse (1975) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Mistress
  30. The Gentleman Tramp (1975)
  31. Mes petites amoureuses (1974)
    ... aka My Little Loves (International: English title)
  32. Cockfighter (1974)
    ... aka Born to Kill
    ... aka Gamblin' Man
    ... aka Wild Drifter
  33. Femmes au soleil (1974)
    ... aka Women in the Sun (International: English title)
  34. La gueule ouverte (1974)
    ... aka The Mouth Agape (International: English title)
  35. Général Idi Amin Dada: Autoportrait (1974)
    ... aka General Amin (UK)
    ... aka General Idi Amin Dada (USA)
    ... aka General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait (USA)
    ... aka No One Can Run Faster Than a Rifle Bullet
  36. L'oiseau rare (1973)
    ... aka A Rare Bird (International: English title)
  37. L'amour l'après-midi (1972)
    ... aka Chloe in the Afternoon (USA)
    ... aka Love in the Afternoon
  38. La vallée (1972)
    ... aka The Valley
    ... aka The Valley (Obscured by Clouds)
  39. Poil de carotte (1972)
  40. Les deux anglaises et le continent (1971) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Two English Girls (Canada: English title) (USA: cut version)
    ... aka Anne and Muriel (UK)
    ... aka Les deux anglaises (France: reissue title)
    ... aka Two English Girls and the Continent (International: English title: informal literal title)
  41. Maquillages (1971)
  42. Sing-Sing (1971)
  43. Le cochon aux patates douces (1971)
  44. Le genou de Claire (1970)
    ... aka Claire's Knee (USA)
  45. Domicile conjugal (1970) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Bed & Board (Canada: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Bed and Board (UK)
    ... aka Non drammatizziamo... è solo questione di corna! (Italy)
  46. "La brigade des maléfices" (1 episode, 1970)
        - La créature (1970) TV episode
  47. L'enfant sauvage (1970) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka The Wild Boy (UK)
    ... aka The Wild Child (USA)

  48. Ma nuit chez Maud (1969)
    ... aka My Night at Maud's (USA)
    ... aka My Night with Maud
    ... aka Six Moral Tales III: My Night at Maud's (International: English title: series title)
    ... aka Six contes moraux III: Ma nuit chez Maud (France: series title)
  49. More (1969)
    ... aka Gier nach Lust (West Germany: new title)
    ... aka More - Mehr, immer mehr (West Germany)
  50. Gun Runner (1969) (as John Nestor)
    ... aka The Gunrunners (USA: alternative title)
  51. The Wild Racers (1968)
  52. La collectionneuse (1967)
    ... aka Six contes moraux IV: La Collectionneuse
    ... aka The Collector
  53. Une étudiante d'aujourd'hui (1966)
    ... aka A Modern Coed (USA: literal English title)
  54. Paris vu par... (1965) (segments "Saint Germain-des-Prés" and "Place de l'Etoile")
    ... aka Six in Paris
  55. Nadja à Paris (1964) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Nadja in Paris (USA: literal English title)
  56. Gente en la playa (1960)
Director:
  1. Nadie escuchaba (1987)
    ... aka Nobody Listened (USA)
  2. Mauvaise conduite (1984)
    ... aka Bad Conduct
    ... aka Improper Conduct

  3. Escuelas rurales (1960)
  4. Gente en la playa (1960)
  5. Ritmo de Cuba (1960)

  6. Una confusión cotidiana (1950)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Villa des dunes (1975) (technical advisor)
Art Director:
  1. More (1969) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Gier nach Lust (West Germany: new title)
    ... aka More - Mehr, immer mehr (West Germany)
Actor:
  1. La collectionneuse (1967)
    ... aka Six contes moraux IV: La Collectionneuse
    ... aka The Collector
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Le père Noël a les yeux bleus (1966) (assistant camera) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes (International: English title)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. Paris vu par... (1965) (assistant director) (segment "La Muette")
    ... aka Six in Paris
Writer:
  1. Ritmo de Cuba (1960) (writer)
Producer:
  1. Gente en la playa (1960) (producer)
Thanks:
  1. Visions of Light (1992) (special thanks from AFI) (as Nestor Almendros)
    ... aka Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography
Self:
  1. Visions of Light (1992) (as Nestor Almendros) .... Himself
    ... aka Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography

  2. "Mag magazine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode dated 24 June 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Muy personal" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode dated 12 April 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Terenci a la fresca" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
        - Episode dated 18 November 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
  5. IV premis de cinema de la Generalitat (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Àngel Casas show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode #1.24 (1984) TV episode .... Himself

  7. The 51st Annual Academy Awards (1979) (TV) (as Nestor Almendros) .... Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography

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