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Dean Cundey

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Biography

Dean Raymond Cundey (born March 12, 1946) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborations with John Carpenter, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis, as well as his extensive work in the horror genre, in addition to numerous family and comedy films. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit and has been nominated for numerous BAFTAs and BSC Awards.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Back to the Future

Director of Photography

Halloween

Director of Photography

The Parent Trap

Director of Photography

The Thing

Director of Photography

Jurassic Park

As Mate

Back to the Future Part II

Director of Photography

Hook

Director of Photography

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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When the Cartoon Fights Back: Slapstick Meets Liability

What happens when simulated harm, comic violence, or staged ordeals crash into real-world consequences? This collection explores the unsettling borderland where...

8 films

When Worlds Collide: The Magic of Live-Action Animation

From Disney's pioneering blend to modern masterpieces, explore films that seamlessly merge reality and animation, celebrating the creative spark when two worlds...

8 films

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