Top 20 Achievements in Cinematography

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Casablanca [1942] [DVD]
1.  Casablanca [1942] [DVD] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
The list author says:
  "Arthur Edeson, the veteran cinematographer, who had already been behind the camera in "All Quiet on the Western Front" (1930), "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1935) and "The Maltese Falcon"(1941)."
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Lawrence of Arabia - Two Disc Set [DVD]
2.  Lawrence of Arabia - Two Disc Set [DVD] DVD ~ Peter O'Toole
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  "The desert never looked better. The triple Academy Award winner, Freddie Young, is the cinematographer responsible for this enduring epic."
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Sunrise [Masters of Cinema] [DVD] [1927]
3.  Sunrise [Masters of Cinema] [DVD] [1927] DVD ~ George O'Brien
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  "Charles Rosher and  Karl Struss were the firsts cinematographers ever to win the Academy Award in 1929, and after admiring this movie, anyone will easily understand why."
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Gone With The Wind [1940] [DVD] [1939]
4.  Gone With The Wind [1940] [DVD] [1939] DVD ~ Clark Gable
The list author says:
  "Ernest Haller, Ray Rennahan and uncredited Lee Garmes brought one of the first and very best examples of color in cinema history."
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? [DVD] [1966]
5.  Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? [DVD] [1966] 
The list author says:
  "In 1966 the use of color was dominant, so that Haskell Wexler won the last Academy Award for B&W cinematography. In color, he filmed the classic "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975)."
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The Searchers [DVD] [1956]
6.  The Searchers [DVD] [1956] DVD ~ John Wayne
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  "From the very first frame of the movie you are impressed by the landscape. Winton C. Hoch cinematography is overwhelming."
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Cries And Whispers [1972] [DVD]
7.  Cries And Whispers [1972] [DVD] DVD ~ Harriet Andersson
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  "Sven Nykvist was the cinematographer for most of Bergman's movies, winning 2 Academy Awards, one of them with this movie, a touching and very red experience."
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Vertigo - 50th Anniversary Special Edition [DVD]
8.  Vertigo - 50th Anniversary Special Edition [DVD] DVD ~ James Stewart
The list author says:
  "Hitchcock's "Rear Window" (1954), "To Catch a Thief" (1955), "The Birds"(1963), and many others, all had Robert Burks in common."
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Ran [DVD]
9.  Ran [DVD] DVD ~ Tatsuya Nakadai
The list author says:
  "Sometimes, two heads are better than one, in this case, three made perfection: Asakazu Nakai, Takao Saitô and Shôji Ueda."
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Manhattan [DVD] [1979]
10.  Manhattan [DVD] [1979] DVD ~ Woody Allen
The list author says:
  "The cinematographer responsable for the Godfather trilogy, Gordon Willis, also collaborated with Woody Allen, bringing this exquisite intimate and unusual look Manhattan and its people."
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Schindler's List - Special Edition [DVD] (1993)
11.  Schindler's List - Special Edition [DVD] (1993) DVD ~ Liam Neeson
The list author says:
  "Another great collaboration: Steven Spielberg and cinematographer Janusz Kaminski. It would only predictably result in unforgettable cinema."
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Black Narcissus [1946] [DVD] [1998]
12.  Black Narcissus [1946] [DVD] [1998] DVD ~ Deborah Kerr
The list author says:
  "Cinematographer Jack Cardiff worked in several movies with power duo Powell & Pressburger, but none with the might and splendid use of colour like this one, for which he won an Academy Award."
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A Room With A View (Special Edition) [DVD]
13.  A Room With A View (Special Edition) [DVD] DVD ~ Maggie Smith
The list author says:
  "Tony Pierce-Roberts cinematography is lavishing, exquisite, specially in Florence, one of the most beautiful cities ever."
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American Beauty [DVD] [2000]
14.  American Beauty [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Kevin Spacey
The list author says:
  "Three times Academy Award winner, Conrad L. Hall left his print in celluloid, as did this movie."
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The Last Emperor [DVD] [1988][Special Edition]
15.  The Last Emperor [DVD] [1988][Special Edition] DVD ~ John Lone
The list author says:
  "Italian Academy Award winner cinematographer Vittorio Storaro amazed the world many times, most notably in "Apocalypse Now" (1979) and "Reds" (1981)"
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Barry Lyndon [1975] [DVD]
16.  Barry Lyndon [1975] [DVD] DVD ~ Ryan O'Neal
The list author says:
  "John Alcott's subtle cinematography in one of the most unknown epics is a feast for the eyes."
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Criterion Collection: All That Heaven Allows [DVD] [1955] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
17.  Criterion Collection: All That Heaven Allows [DVD] [1955] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Jane Wyman
The list author says:
  "Douglas Sirk's work, frequently coined "melodramatic" is, in part, due to Russell Metty, Academy Award winner for "Spartacus" (1960)"
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Sunset Boulevard [DVD] [1950]
18.  Sunset Boulevard [DVD] [1950] DVD ~ William Holden
The list author says:
  "While the pictures were "getting smaller" for Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson), John F. Seitz was big in talent, also a major fellow in Billy Wilder's best movies"
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Brazil [1985] [DVD]
19.  Brazil [1985] [DVD] DVD ~ Jonathan Pryce
The list author says:
  "Between sci-fi and dream sequences, 64-year old Roger Pratt, a frequent collaborator of Terry Gillian, in here at his full genious. Also the cinematographer of  the unforgettable "Batman" (1989)"
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Amadeus [1985] [DVD] [1984]
20.  Amadeus [1985] [DVD] [1984] DVD ~ F. Murray Abraham
The list author says:
  "Not every great cinematography is about distant or exotic locations. Czech Miroslav Ondrícek beautifully captured the sparkle of the stages (on which the movie relies heavily), quite amazingly"
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