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Allen Daviau
Born June 14, 1942 Died April 15, 2020 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
Allen Daviau (June 14, 1942 – April 15, 2020) was an American cinematographer known for his collaborations with Steven Spielberg work on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), The Color Purple (1985), and Empire of the Sun (1987). He received five Academy Award nominations and two British Academy Film Award nominations, with one win. In addition to his work in film, Daviau served as Cinematographer-in-Residence at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Filmography
10.0
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012·Documentary
5.0
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
2011·Documentary
5.6
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009·Documentary
7.0
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
2008·Documentary
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The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
2006·Documentary
6.8
Cinematographer Style
2006·Documentary
5.3
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005·Documentary
9.0
The Making of 'The Color Purple'
2003·Documentary
6.3
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997·Documentary
7.4
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996·Documentary
5.9
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
1995·Documentary
7.0
Visions of Light
1992·Documentary
6.0
Citizen Steve
1987·Comedy