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Jack Cardiff OBE (18 September 1914 – 22 April 2009) was a British cinematographer, film and television director, and photographer. His career spanned the development of cinema, from silent film, through early experiments in Technicolor, to filmmaking more than half a century later.
Jack Cardiff. Cinematographer: Black Narcissus. Almost universally considered one of the greatest cinematographers of all time, Jack Cardiff was also a notable director. He described his childhood as very happy and his parents as quite loving.
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Jack Cardiff: Home. Camera Man | The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff. A film by Craig McCall. Jack Cardiff - Facebook. Buy Now. THE FILM. Watch. Festivals. Trailer.
Learn about the life and career of Jack Cardiff, one of the greatest cinematographers of all time and a notable director. He worked on films such as Black Narcissus, The African Queen, and The Prince and the Showgirl.
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- April 22, 2009
Apr 22, 2009 · Jack Cardiff, who made his name shooting the classic films of Michael Powell and Pressburger before becoming a director himself, has died. We look back on a life behind the lens.
Learn about the life and work of Jack Cardiff, the first cinematographer to receive an honorary Oscar® and a master of Technicolor photography. Watch interviews with his colleagues and see his stunning portraits of Hollywood stars.
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May 27, 2011 · Jack Cardiff was one of the most honored and admired cameramen of the 20th century — the first cinematographer to be awarded an honorary Oscar (in 2000) for his life's work....