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Caleb Deschanel
Biography
Caleb Deschanel is an American film cinematographer and film/television director. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards, each time in the field of cinematography. The first nomination came in 1983 for the film The Right Stuff. His second was in 1984 for The Natural, the third in 1996 for Fly Away Home, the fourth in 2000 for The Patriot, the fifth for The Passion of the Christ (2004), and the sixth for Never Look Away (2018). He is the father of actresses Emily Deschanel and Zooey Deschanel.
Top Filmography
7.4
These Amazing Shadows
2011 // MOVIE
7.0
Visions of Light
1992 // MOVIE
6.5
Hal
2019 // MOVIE
6.9
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007 // MOVIE
6.8
Cinematographer Style
2006 // MOVIE
7.4
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007 // MOVIE
7.4
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007 // MOVIE
6.8
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004 // MOVIE
7.5
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004 // MOVIE
6.6
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005 // MOVIE
6.9
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016 // MOVIE
6.7
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
2012 // MOVIE
6.5
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
2012 // MOVIE
8.5
Fog City Mavericks
2007 // MOVIE
0.0
Shadows of Suspense
2006 // MOVIE