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Caleb Deschanel

Caleb Deschanel

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Born: 1944-09-21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

16 Works
Visions of Light
7.0

Visions of Light

1992

movie

These Amazing Shadows
7.4

These Amazing Shadows

2011

movie

Hal
6.6

Hal

2019

movie

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
6.6

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

2005

movie

Fog City Mavericks
8.5

Fog City Mavericks

2007

movie

The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
6.9

The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

2007

movie

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
7.6

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

2004

movie

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
6.9

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

2016

movie

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
7.4

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

2007

movie

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
7.4

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

2007

movie

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
6.2

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

2007

movie

Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
6.5

Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic

2012

movie