Jack Cardiff

Born: 1914-09-18

From Wikipedia Jack Cardiff was a British cinematographer, director and photographer. His career spanned the development of cinema, from silent film, through early experiments in Technicolor to filmmaking in the 21st century. He was best known for his influential colour cinematography for directors such as Powell and Pressburger, Huston and Hitchcock.


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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

as Self
Released: 2010-05-05

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the...

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Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2010-03-23

The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring...

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Glorious Technicolor

as Self
Released: 1998-12-07

The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

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All Night Long

as Self
Released: 2010-09-21

Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the...

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Tiptoes

as uncredited
Released: 1927-06-19

A silent film version of the Gershwin stage musical

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Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

as Self
Released: 2005-07-17

How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates...

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Silent Britain

as Himself
Released: 2006-05-31

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only...

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A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'

as Self
Released: 2000-01-01

A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."

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Mining Review 13th Year No. 8

as Himself
Released: 1960-04-01

The 152nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: '35 Years...

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The Adventures of Errol Flynn

as Self - Director and Cinematographer (also archive footage)
Released: 2005-04-05

A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.

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The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

as uncredited
Released: 1924-02-04

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

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A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'

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Released: 2000-01-01

Documentary about the making of Powell and Pressburger's 1947 film "Black Narcissus."

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A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

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Released: 2000-01-01

Documentary about the making of the 1948 British film, including interviews with members of the...

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The Colour Merchant

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Released: 1998-09-14

Short documentary about cinematographer Jack Cardiff.

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Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

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Released: 2001-09-13

A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments...

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Painting with Light

as Self
Released: 2001-01-01

An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.

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