Caleb Deschanel

Biography

Born 09/21/1944

Acclaimed as a superior color cinematographer, Caleb Deschanel began his career shooting the stunning John Cassavetes film "A Woman Under the Influence" (1974). The Philadelphia native studied at USC and the American Film Institute and with Gordon Willis before embarking on his career. While...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 2000, received American Society of Cinematographers Award for Theatrical Motion Picture
In 1979, received Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
In 1979, received National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography

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Highlights

In 2004, Collaborated with Mel Gibson on the controversial film "The Passion of the Christ"; earned an Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography
In 2000, Served as cinematographer on the Revolutionary War-set drama "The Patriot"; garnered fourth Academy Award nomintion
In 1999, Cinematographer for "Anna and the King"

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