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Roger Deakins
Camera
Born: May 24, 1949
Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Biography
Roger Alexander Deakins, CBE, ASC, BSC (born May 24, 1949) is an English cinematographer. Often cited as one of the greatest and most influential cinematographers of all time, he is known for his work on the films of the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve. He is the recipient of five BAFTA Awards for Best Cinematography, and two Academy Awards for Best Cinematography from sixteen nominations. His best-known works include The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Fargo (1996), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Skyfall (2012), Sicario (2015), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and 1917 (2019), the last two of which earned him Academy Awards.
Known For

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
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A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
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Who Needs Sleep?
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The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
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Cinematographer Style
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Allied Forces: Making 1917
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In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese
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The Coen Brothers
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The Rules of Film Noir
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Making " The Man Who Wasn't There"
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