Dante Spinotti

Born: 1943-08-22

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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as Herr Kleiner / Mr. Moretti
Released: 2008-04-24

As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders...

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Borsalino City

as Self - Cinematographer
Released: 2016-04-13

The history of the birth of an icon, the Borsalino hat. From the factory where it was conceived...

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Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

as Self
Released: 1998-01-01

Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked....

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The Making of 'Heat'

as Self
Released: 2005-02-22

Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film.

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Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation

as Self
Released: 2005-02-22

This short documentary tells about shooting the scene from 'Heat (1995)' where Robert De Niro...

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Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

as Self
Released: 2016-05-13

A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young...

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Making The Last of the Mohicans

as Self
Released: 2010-10-03

Interviews with the cast and crew of the 1992 Michael Mann film.

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The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti

as Himself
Released: 2001-01-01

An interview with Manhunter cinematographer Dante Spinotti.

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