A Look at Cinematography: Roger Deakins

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WHOI SRO G E RDE AKI NS ? R oge rDe ak i n si samas t e rc i n e mat ogr aph e r ,bor ni n De v on ,wh oh asbe e nwor k i n gi nf i l mc i n e mat ogr aph y s i n c e1 990,wh e nh ewor k e donh i sf i r s tf e at u r ef i l m, Mou n t ai n soft h eMoon ,di r e c t e dbyBobR af e l s on . Si n c et h e n , h eh aswor k e donl e ge n dar yf i l mst h at we n t ont or e c e i v ec r i t i c al ac c l ai man dpr ai s ef ori mage r y .

AWARDS/NOMI NAT I ONS Asof Apr i l , 20 1 6, h eh asn ot wonanAc ade myAwar d. Heh as ,h owe v e r ,be e nn omi n at e d1 3t i me sov e rt h e y e ar s . T h en omi n at e df i l msar el i s t e dbe l ow: 1 99 4 -T h eSh aws h an kR e de mpt i on 1 996 - F ar go 1 997 - Ku n du n 2000 - OBr ot h e r ,Wh e r eAr t T h ou ? 200 1-T h eManWh oWas n ’ t T h e r e 2007 - T h eAs s as s i n at i onof J e s s eJ ame s . . . 2007 - NoCou n t r yf orOl dMe n 2008 - T h eR e ade r 20 1 0 -T r u eGr i t 20 1 2 - Sk y f al l 20 1 3 -P r i s on e r s 20 1 4 - Un br ok e n 20 1 5 - Si c ar i o P HOT OCRE DI T : GE NAROMOL I NA/L OSANGE L E ST I ME S

T H ED E A K I NS“ S I G NA T U R E ” R oge rDe ak i n sh asbe e nk n ownf oru t i l i z i n gl i gh t ,c ol or , an ds t at i cs h ot st oc r e at es t r i k i n gi mage r y , f r oms i l h ou e t t e s du r i n gt h en i gh t at agass t at i on , t os i n gl es ou r c e sl i gh t i n g u pac h ar ac t e rwh i l et h e yl oomi nt h edar k . J u s t s e eh e r e : T RUEGRI T( 20 10)

J ARHE AD( 2005)

P RI SONE RS( 20 1 3)

SI CARI O( 20 1 5)

T RUEGRI T( 20 10)


B E HI NDA NO T HE RL E NS R oge rDe ak i n s ’f i r s tv e n t u r ebe h i n dal e n swas ph ot ogr aph y ,an de v e rs i n c eh i se ar l yy e ar s ,h e h asbe e nak e e nph ot ogr aph e r ,t ak i n gph ot osi n n e wpl ac e swh e nn ot wor k i n gonh i sn e x t f i l mor ou tonh i sboati nT or qu ay ,De v on .Hes e e mst o pr e f e rbl ac k&wh i t e ,an dh asas e n s eofh u mor an dl ov ei n j e c t e di ne ac hof h i sph ot ogr aph s .


T h eSh aws h an kR e de mpt i on( 1 994)|Di r e c t or s : F r an kDar abon t


F ar go( 1 996)|Di r e c t or s : E t h an&J oe l Coe n


OhBr ot h e r ,Wh e r eAr t T h ou ?( 2000)|Di r e c t or s : E t h an&J oe l Coe n


NoCou n t r yf orOl dMe n( 2007)|Di r e c t or s : E t h an&J oe l Coe n


T h eAs s as s i n at i onof J e s s eJ ame sb yt h eCo war dR obe r t F or d( 2007)|Di r e c t or : An dr e wDomi n i k


J ar h e ad( 2009)|Di r e c t or : SamMe n de s


T r u eGr i t ( 20 10)|Di r e c t or s : E t h an&J oe l Coe n


Sk y f al l ( 20 1 2)|Di r e c t or : SamMe n de s


P r i s on e r s( 20 1 4)|Di r e c t or : De n i sVi l l e n e u v e



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