Caleb Deschanel
Camera Born: 1944-09-21 Age: 81 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Movies
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Hal
Cinematographer Style
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
These Amazing Shadows
Visions of Light
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Shadows of Suspense
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Fog City Mavericks
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'