David Watkin

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David Watkin BSC (23 March 1925 – 19 February 2008) was an English cinematographer, an innovator who was among the first directors of photography to experiment heavily with the usage of bounce light as a soft light source. He worked with such film directors as Richard Lester, Peter Brook, Tony Richardson, Mike Nichols, Ken Russell, Franco Zeffirelli, Sidney Lumet and Sydney Pollack. In 1985, Watkin won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Out of Africa. He received lifetime achievement awards in 2004 from the British Society of Cinematographers and the cinematographic-cen…

  • Camera
  • Born 23 March 1925
  • Died 19 February 2008 (age 82)
  • Margate, Kent, England, UK
  • 78 credits

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Most-watched David Watkin films currently: Moonstruck (1987), Chariots of Fire (1981), The Three Musketeers (1973), Out of Africa (1985), The Devils (1971).

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