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Caleb Deschanel

American cinematographer and director of film and television · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1944 · age 82

Joseph Caleb Deschanel is an American cinematographer and director of film and television. He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography six times. He is also a member of the National Film Preservation Board of the Library of Congress, representing the American Society of Cinematographers.

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2019HalFilm2016Close Encounters with Vilmos ZsigmondFilmThe Natural: The Best There Ever WasFilm, 20162012Casablanca: An Unlikely ClassicFilm2011These Amazing ShadowsFilm2007Fog City MavericksFilm2006ConvictionSeries, DirectorCinematographer StyleFilm, 20062005BonesSeries, DirectorLaw & Order: Trial by JurySeries, 2005DirectorBen-Hur: The Epic That Changed CinemaFilm, 20052004A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American ZoetropeFilmArtifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'Film1992Visions of LightFilm1990Twin PeaksSeries, Director1989CrusoeFilm, Director1982The Escape ArtistFilm, Director1976TrainsFilm, Director, Writer1944Born21 September 1944

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Born 1944 · age 82