in praise of Vittorio Storaro

[dellzeqq]

this guy.

1900, Il Conformista, Last Tango in Paris, Apocalypse Now, The Sheltering Sky, Reds, The Last Emporer....consider this a fan posting

Do CCers have any fave cinematographers?

 

[User169]

Sven Nykvist.

Take 2....

 

[threebikesmcginty]

Arthur Edeson, a chap who knows how to handle a pipe as well as a movie camera.
Maltese Falcon, Casablanca

 

[accountantpete]

Robert Flaherty

 

[philipbh]

Roberts Burks - N by NW, To Catch a Thief etc

 

[gaz]

I thought there was a new vittoria tyre out. i'll be off now.

 

[dellzeqq]

My other fave is Vilmos Szigmond (is there a rule that cameramen and womenh have to have the best names). McCabe and Mrs Miller, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Obsession, The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate and Deliverance

from Storaro
View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmG6iiJdVYw


and Szigmond
View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frpB16QUrv4&feature=related