Caleb Deschanel
September 21, 1944 (80 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Caleb Deschanel is an American film cinematographer and film/television director. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards, each time in the field of cinematography. The first nomination came in 1983 for the film The Right Stuff. His second was in 1984 for The Natural, the third in 1996 for Fly Away Home, the fourth in 2000 for The Patriot, the fifth for The Passion of the Christ (2004), and the sixth for Never Look Away (2018). He is the father of actresses Emily Deschanel and Zooey Deschanel.
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- 2019 ·Halas Self
- 2016 ·Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmondas Self
- 2012 ·Casablanca: An Unlikely Classicas Self
- 2012 ·Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Ofas Self
- 2011 ·These Amazing Shadowsas Self
- 2007 ·Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaksas
- 2007 ·Fog City Mavericksas Self
- 2007 ·The Visions of Stanley Kubrickas Self
- 2007 ·View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'as Self
- 2006 ·Shadows of Suspenseas Self
- 2006 ·Cinematographer Styleas Self
- 2005 ·Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinemaas Self
- 2004 ·A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetropeas Self
- 2004 ·Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'as Self
- 1992 ·Visions of Lightas Self