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Legends of the Fall (1994) -- This epic romance follows a man's fight to come to terms with himself and a family struggling to preserve its simple way of life.
Tropic Thunder (2008) -- Clip: Theme for the Jefferson's
Tropic Thunder (2008) -- Interview: Jack Black "On playing "Portnoy""
Tropic Thunder (2008) -- Through a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.
Tropic Thunder (2008) -- Clip: You people

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Trivia:
Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts... more
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Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 12 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(12 articles)
Braveheart: Sapphire Series Blu-ray Review
 (From TheHDRoom. 28 September 2009, 9:48 PM, PDT)

'The Burning Plain': Smithereens, By Kurt Loder
 (From MTV Movie News. 18 September 2009, 7:09 AM, PDT)


Filmography

Cinematographer:
  1. Unbound Captives (2010) (pre-production)
  2. The Adjustment Bureau (2010) (post-production)

  3. It's Complicated (2009)
  4. Gimme Shelter (2008) (V)
  5. The Burning Plain (2008)
    ... aka Camino a la redención (Argentina)
  6. Tropic Thunder (2008) (director of photography)
  7. "Breaking Bad" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Pilot (2008) TV episode (director of photography)
  8. Gone Baby Gone (2007) (director of photography)
  9. Rise (2007) (director of photography)
    ... aka Rise: Blood Hunter (USA: DVD title)
  10. Seraphim Falls (2006) (director of photography)
  11. Elizabethtown (2005) (director of photography)
  12. The Last Samurai (2003) (director of photography)
    ... aka The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
  13. Vanilla Sky (2001) (director of photography)
  14. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
    ... aka Capitaine Corelli (France)
  15. Almost Famous (2000) (director of photography)
    ... aka Untitled: Almost Famous the Bootleg Cut (USA: director's cut (DVD title))

  16. Simpatico (1999) (director of photography)
    ... aka Simpatico (France)
  17. The Thin Red Line (1998) (director of photography)
  18. The Rainmaker (1997) (director of photography)
    ... aka John Grisham's The Rainmaker (USA: complete title)
  19. Jack (1996)
  20. Braveheart (1995)
  21. Legends of the Fall (1994)
  22. Wind (1992) (director of photography)
  23. The Forfeit (1991)
  24. Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (1990) (TV)
    ... aka The Charles Stuart Story

  25. "The Young Riders" (1989) TV series (unknown episodes)
  26. The Kid (1989) (TV)
  27. Hiroshima Maiden (1988) (TV)
    ... aka Wonderworks: Hiroshima Maiden (USA: series title)
  28. The China Odyssey: 'Empire of the Sun', a Film by Steven Spielberg (1987) (TV) (director of photography)
  29. The Beach Boys: An American Band (1985)

  30. The Hoax (1972)
  31. The Young Graduates (1971)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Wanted (2008) (director of photography: New York)
  2. Shine a Light (2008) (camera operator)
    ... aka Shine a Light: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  3. Orange County (2002) (cinematographer: end beach sequence) (uncredited)

  4. Always (1989) (additional photographer: Montana)
  5. Blaze (1989) (director of photography: second unit)
  6. Tequila Sunrise (1988) (director of photography: second unit)
  7. The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) (camera operator)
    ... aka The Milagro Beanfield War (Australia)
  8. Black Widow (1987) (camera operator)
    ... aka Bullseye (Australia)
  9. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) (camera operator)
  10. Sweet Dreams (1985) (camera operator)
  11. The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) (camera operator)
  12. Scarface (1983) (camera operator)
  13. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (camera operator) (segments 2-4)
  14. National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982) (camera operator)
  15. Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) (camera operator)
    ... aka Live on the Sunset Strip (Australia)
  16. Os saltimbancos Trapalhões (1981) (camera operator)
  17. Zorro, the Gay Blade (1981) (camera operator)
  18. Bustin' Loose (1981) (camera operator: second unit)
  19. Urban Cowboy (1980) (camera operator)
  20. Tom Horn (1980) (camera operator)
  21. The Boy Who Drank Too Much (1980) (TV) (camera operator)

  22. Portrait of a Stripper (1979) (TV) (camera operator)
    ... aka The Secret Life of Susie Hanson (USA: alternative title)
  23. Norma Rae (1979) (camera operator)
  24. FM (1978) (camera operator)
  25. The Last Waltz (1978) (first assistant camera)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The E.T. Reunion (2002) (V) (original E.T. behind the scenes footage)

  2. The Making of 'E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial' (1996) (V) (behind-the-scenes footage)
    ... aka E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial - A Look Back (USA: cut version)
Self:
  1. The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka The Man who shot Chinatown - Der Kameramann John A. Alonzo (Germany)
  2. Behind the Scenes of 'Seraphim Falls' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  3. Cinematographer Style (2006) .... Himself
  4. Prelude to a Dream (2002) (V) .... Himself

  5. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography
  6. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography

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Other Works:
Director of photography for Capital One TV commercial "Magnifying Glass" (2006). more

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