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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.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Torquay, Devon, England, UK
- 2 min
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.
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) Official Trailer #1.
- Blade Runner 2049 (2017) Blade Runner 2049 - Official Trailer. Blade Runner 2049 is an awesome display of creativity and experimentation. This is the first Roger Deakins movie to win the Oscar for best cinematography despite it being his fourteenth nomination.
- 1917 (2019) 1917 • The First 9 Minutes. Deciding to shoot 1917 to look like one long take is pure ambition. But if it weren't for the fact that 1917 is actually a good movie, this would've become just another gimmick.
- Skyfall (2012) Skyfall - Official Trailer. The visual in Skyfall is what happens when you “give” Roger Deakins and Sam Mendes $200 million to make a film.
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- A Serious Man (2009) Fair warning: You’re going to see a lot of Coen Brothers movies on this list. As the go-to cinematographer for Joel and Ethan Coen, Deakins has lent his talents to a wide range of classics, but as the Coens vacillate between comedy and drama, so does Deakins.
- The Shawshank Redemption (1994) One of the most beloved movies of all time, The Shawshank Redemption was far from a box office hit when it was released, but numerous Oscar nominations—including Best Picture and Cinematography—and countless TV airings later, it’s one of America’s favorite movies of all time.
- Fargo (1996) When you think of Roger Deakins you often think “gorgeous images”, but the guy is also incredibly versatile. Fargo, for example, is at times downright plain, but there’s a methodical quality to the cinematography that’s all in service of the outlandish story the Coen Brothers are telling—a story of a “nice” man in a nice town doing a very, very bad thing.
- The Village (2004) Two things: Bad movies can have great cinematography, and The Village is not a bad movie. While M. Night Shyamalan’s thriller suffered from sky-high expectations, subsequent watches having already made the twist go down far smoother.
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- O Brother, Where Art Thou? - 7.7. Deakins's fifth collaboration with the Coen Brothers, O Brother, Where Art Thou is set in Mississippi during the Great Depression and follows escaped convicts Ulysses (George Clooney), Pete (John Turturro), and Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson) on their search to find a buried treasure.
- Skyfall - 7.8. Deakins's third collaboration with Sam Mendes, Skyfall is the 23rd film in the James Bond franchise and the third film starring Daniel Craig.
- Blade Runner 2049 - 8.0. Deakins's third collaboration with Denis Villeneuve, Blade Runner 2049 takes place 30 years after the original and settles on K (Ryan Gosling), a blade runner tasked with hunting down a replicant that was born, not artificially created.
- Fargo - 8.1. Deakins's third collaboration with the Coen Brothers, Fargo tracks a pregnant Minnesota police chief (Frances McDormand) as she investigates a string of crimes that involve kidnapping, extortion, and murder, all of which are set into motion by a desperate car salesman (William H. Macy).
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. Read More. Known For. The Shawshank Redemption. Skyfall. Blade Runner 2049. 1917.
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