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Anthony Dod Mantle, DFF, BSC, ASC (born 14 April 1955) is a British cinematographer and still photographer. He won the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for Slumdog Millionaire (2008). Other accolades include two Bodil Awards, two European Film Awards, and four Robert Awards.
Dec 19, 2023 · What resulted is a sprawling, bracingly honest conversation about the demands, splendors, and heartbreaks of a life in cinema, compelled equal-parts by prepared questions, spur-of-the-moment pivots, and decades of personal admiration.
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Jan 20, 2017 · Copenhagen-based Anthony Dod Mantle burst onto the cinema scene in the late ’90s with his frantic, transgressive handheld camerawork in Thomas Vinterberg’s The Celebration (1998), the inaugural film of the subversive Dogme 95 movement.
- In 1995, director Lars von Trier contacted Thomas Vinterberg, whom he considered the most promising young Danish filmmaker. (Vinterberg had then not yet made his first feature film, The Biggest Heroes, but had directed two well-regarded shorts, Last Round and The Boy Who Walked Backwards.)
- In addition to founders von Trier and Vinterberg, the group’s main members also included Kristian Levring and Søren Kragh-Jacobsen. This core is often referred to as the Dogme “brethren,” but the movement was not merely a boys’ club.
- Though the movement was established in 1995, it wasn’t until a few years later that Vinterberg completed the first Dogme film with The Celebration (Festen).
- Vinterberg drew inspiration for the film from a 1996 Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR) broadcast detailing a speech given by a caller pseudonymously named Allan at his stepfather’s sixtieth birthday party.
Feb 23, 2009 · Arguably among the true mad wizards of modern world cinema, Mantle mixed conventional film cameras with small and light digital technology for “Slumdog Millionaire,” creating an essential ...
He is a British cinematographer notable for his work in digital cinematography. Dod Mantle directed photography on three Dogme 95 films and the first two episodes of Wallander. He used the Red One digital camera on Wallander, the first British television production to do so.
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Anthony Dod Mantle was born on 14 April 1955 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. He is a cinematographer, known for Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Antichrist (2009) and The Last King of Scotland (2006).
