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Chris Menges
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Biography
Chris Menges BSC, ASC (born 15 September 1940) is a British cinematographer and film director. He is a member of both the American and British Societies of Cinematographers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Menges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Local Hero
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Kes
Appears in a KinoChain journey
The Reader
Director of Photography
Hummingbird
Director of Photography
The Mission
Director of Photography
The Killing Fields
Director of Photography
Waiting for the Barbarians
Director of Photography
The Pledge
Director of Photography
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Growing Up Is No Picnic
From the Yorkshire coalfields to the banlieues of Paris, these films capture adolescence as it truly is: messy, unglamorous, and achingly real.
8 films
The Rom-Com Lives in the Hesitation
A chain about romantic comedy as a precision instrument, where the timing is in the pause and the laugh is in the fumbled hand.
8 films
The Shoot as a Ritual of Ownership
A chain of eight films where the hunt is never really about the animal. Wild boar, kestrels, rabbits and pheasants watch while landowners, farmers and hired gun...
8 films
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