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John Alcott, BSC (27 November 1930 – 28 July 1986) was an English cinematographer known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won his Oscar ...
John Alcott (1930-1986) was a British camera operator and lighting cameraman who collaborated with director Stanley Kubrick on films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, and Barry Lyndon. He won an Academy Award for his work on Barry Lyndon, which used candlelight and NASA lenses to create stunning visuals.
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- Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK
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- Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
The first article consists of an interview with cinematographer John Alcott, while the second article looks in detail at the Steadicam, Garrett Brown’s then-brand-new stabilization rig. While in Cannes, France, John Alcott suffered a heart attack and died on 28 July 1986; he was 55.
Apr 18, 2017 · Learn about the career and achievements of John Alcott, who started as a clapper boy and became one of the most influential cinematographers of the 20th century. He worked on 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon, and The Shining, among others.
Make no bones about it: John Alcott is a legend. Stanley Kubrick's cinematographer is responsible for some of the most stunning imagery in cinema history, including Barry Lyndon, which was meticulously shot using natural light and may as well have been a Romantic painting, and The Shining, which features ingenious camera movement .
John Alcott, BSC (27 November 1930 – 28 July 1986) was an English cinematographer known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won his Oscar ...
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Aug 3, 1986 · John Alcott, an Academy Award-winning cinematographer whose camerawork illuminated some of the most noted films of the director-producer Stanley Kubrick, died of natural causes Monday...
