Allen Daviau
Allen Daviau (June 14, 1942 – April 15, 2020) was an American cinematographer known for his collaborations with Steven Spielberg work on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), The Color Purple (1985), and Empire of the Sun (1987). He received five Academy Award nominations and two British Academy Film Award nominations, with one win. In addition to his work in film, Daviau served as Cinematographer-in-Residence at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Visions of Light
as SelfCameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of...
Movie pageFrank Capra's American Dream
as SelfA documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.
Movie pageCitizen Steve
as Self - DOPOn the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg,...
Movie pageThe 'E.T.' Journals
as SelfThe following documentary is composed exclusively of original behind-the-scenes footage shot...
Movie pageNo Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
as SelfThe artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and...
Movie pageThe Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
as SelfA behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the...
Movie pageThe Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
as Self"The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.
Movie pageAlien Autopsy: Fact or Fiction?
as SelfThis provacative FOX Network "prime time" television special investigates the purported "Alien...
Movie pageCinematographer Style
as Self110 of the world's top cinematographers discuss the art of how and why films look the way they do.
Movie pageEmulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
as SelfWe hear from Coppola, Spielberg, director of photography Gordon Willis, consulting restoration...
Movie pageLost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
as HimselfThis documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration.
Movie pageThe Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
as SelfRetrospective documentary of the film "Bugsy"
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