How to Use cinematographer in a Sentence
cinematographer
noun-
The man is in his late 20s and works as a cinematographer.
— Sara Ashley O'Brien, CNN, 7 June 2022 -
Once again, it will be shot by the auteur’s trusted cinematographer, Timo Salminen.
— Marta Balaga, Variety, 10 June 2022 -
Friends and students held three memorials for the cinematographer, whose death was a stark reminder of the dangers of the film industry.
— Jay L. Clendenin, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2022 -
Moviemaking was 29-year-old cinematographer Peng Wang’s dream.
— Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2022 -
Our cinematographer, Alex Disenhoff, designed this entire rig so that the light would glow like moonlight blue on them and then shift to orange.
— Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Underwater cinematographer Joe Romeiro tries to capture it on film.
— Marianne Garvey, CNN, 11 July 2022 -
Cochran, a veteran cinematographer, planted himself in the bleachers.
— Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 11 July 2022 -
Shot by cinematographer Rina Yang, the film follows the story told by the song's vivid lyrics, with its co-leads taking a trip upstate that begins romantic and ends in a breakup.
— Jack Irvin, PEOPLE.com, 9 June 2022 -
Fuller and the cinematographer Joseph Biroc give much of the film a noirish cast, which only ratchets up the tension.
— David Mermelstein, WSJ, 27 July 2022 -
So the cinematographer and I went back to our room that night and essentially rewrote the script.
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Lukasz Zal, his cinematographer, arrived early to the shoot and made some initial studies of the house.
— Giles Harvey, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The cinematographer, Erik Messerschmidt, likes to mount a camera down low, next to the left wheel arch of a race car, or else behind the cockpit, staring ahead.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2023 -
Hell or High Water cinematographer Giles Nuttgens will lens the movie.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2024 -
The actor was practicing a cross-draw when the gun fired, striking the cinematographer.
— Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2023 -
For an extra scoop of the macabre, the Oscar-winning cinematographer Robert Elswit shot the series in stark black and white.
— Erik Piepenburg, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2024 -
The actor went on to say that the late cinematographer told him to start cocking the hammer for a particular shot.
— Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2022 -
Decades ago, a cinematographer advised me to pay as much attention to actors’ hands as to their faces.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 15 Feb. 2024 -
For other shots, the cinematographer placed cameras on the roads to capture the shaking of a single twig as the cars rumbled by, and in tracking cars speeding behind the race.
— Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023 -
My agent pointed out that Chris Rock doesn’t know about that either and just gets a good cinematographer and then worries about the story and the performances.
— Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Baldwin has denied pulling the trigger of the gun that went off on set, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
— Brendan Morrow, The Week, 16 Aug. 2023 -
My dream was to be an art director or a cinematographer.
— Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023 -
The cinematographer’s family in the Ukraine and some members of the Rust crew have also sued Baldwin and the other Rust producers.
— Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2024 -
The production will return with a mix of new and old crew, with Bianca Cline joining as cinematographer.
— Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2023 -
To achieve this, Glazer shot on 10 cameras at once, which Polish cinematographer Lukasz Zal planted all around the house and garden.
— Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2023 -
Alec Baldwin shown rehearsing a scene for the movie 'Rust' on the day of the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
— Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Hutchins, the cinematographer, was standing two to three feet away when Baldwin’s gun discharged, firing the lead bullet that fatally struck her in the chest.
— Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024 -
That opening segment was the work of the late cinematographer and newsreel cameraman Bill Birch.
— Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Shot by László Kovács, it was released the same year as another film shot by the cinematographer, Easy Rider.
— Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2023 -
In order to translate this freedom, the crew had to be kept small—the director, with or without a cinematographer—staying for only two or three days at a time.
— Savina Petkova, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024 -
Basketball is a naturally cinematic sport and cinematographer Kira Kelly keeps the focus on the players and their efforts to work together, using the Navajo language to communicate with each other so the rival teams don’t catch on to their strategy.
— Jourdain Searles, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2024
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