Dante Spinotti
Dante Spinotti, A.S.C., A.I.C. (born 22 August 1943) is an Italian cinematographer and a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is known for his collaborations with directors Michael Mann, Michael Apted, Deon Taylor, and Brett Ratner, and is frequently credited with helping to pioneer the use of high-definition digital video in cinematography. He is a BAFTA Award recipient and two-time Academy Award nominee (for L.A. Confidential and The Insider).
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Movie pageThe 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti
as HimselfAn interview with Manhunter cinematographer Dante Spinotti.
Movie pageBorsalino City
as Self - CinematographerThe history of the birth of an icon, the Borsalino hat. From the factory where it was conceived...
Movie pageThe Making of 'Heat'
as SelfBehind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film.
Movie pageMaking The Last of the Mohicans
as SelfInterviews with the cast and crew of the 1992 Michael Mann film.
Movie pageClose Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
as SelfA very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young...
Movie pageMythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
as SelfEkchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked....
Movie pagePacino and De Niro: The Conversation
as SelfThis short documentary tells about shooting the scene from 'Heat (1995)' where Robert De Niro...
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