Jack Cardiff
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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.
| Known For | Camera |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.132 |
| Birthday | 1914-09-18 |
| Place of Birth | Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK |
| Also Known As | John George James Gran, John Cardiff, Jack Cardiff OBE, |
2001
Painting with Light
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An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.
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Painting with Light
2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
7.8/5
A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.
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The Adventures of Errol Flynn
1998
Glorious Technicolor
6.7/12
The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.
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Glorious Technicolor
2006
Silent Britain
6.8/4
Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved, rev...
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Silent Britain
2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
6.939/33
In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the first...
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2000
A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'
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A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."
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A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'
2000
A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'
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Documentary about the making of the 1948 British film, including interviews with members of the production team.
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A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'
2000
A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'
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Documentary about the making of Powell and Pressburger's 1947 film "Black Narcissus."
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A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'
1998
The Colour Merchant
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Short documentary about cinematographer Jack Cardiff.
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The Colour Merchant
2005
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
6.2/4
How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates the motion pictures in order to make them easier to wa...
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Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
1960
Mining Review 13th Year No. 8
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The 152nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: '35 Years After', 'Stormy Genius' ( documenting the filming of 'Sons...
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Mining Review 13th Year No. 8
2010
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
6.7/11
The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real...
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Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2001
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
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A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.
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Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
1927
Tiptoes
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A silent film version of the Gershwin stage musical
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Tiptoes
2010
All Night Long
6.7/3
Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories: the...
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