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Douglas Slocombe
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Ralph Douglas Vladimir Slocombe OBE, BSC, ASC, GBCT (February 10, 1913 – February 22, 2016) was a British cinematographer, particularly known for his work at Ealing Studios in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the first three Indiana Jones films. He won BAFTA Awards in 1964, 1975, and 1979, and was nominated for an Academy Award on three occasions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas Slocombe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Italian Job
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Rollerball
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Kind Hearts and Coronets
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The Servant
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The Lavender Hill Mob
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
Director of Photography
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Director of Photography
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Director of Photography
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KinoChain journeys
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Trapped and Playing by Someone Else’s Rules
With the upcoming release of Jumanji: Open World, we trace the evolution of the survival game subgenre, following how the core premise of human beings forced to...
10 films
Full Throttle
From the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to the dusty backroads of America, this chain follows the adrenaline, the engineering, and the outlaws who live for the race.
8 films
The Quiet Art of the British Character Actor
Eight films that celebrate the scene-stealers, the scene-setters, and the soul of British cinema: the character actors who make every frame richer.
8 films
Anarchy in the UK
From Ealing's sly subversions to Python's surreal dismantling of authority, a journey through the films that taught Britain to laugh at itself.
7 films
The Heist Film Slips Its Own Cuffs
Seven robberies that treat the job as a pretext: for politics, for grief, for a formal joke. The loot matters less than what the filmmakers smuggle out alongsid...
7 films
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Julia
1977
Rollerball
1975
Murphy's War
1971
The Italian Job
1969
Fathom
1967
Guns at Batasi
1964
The Servant
1963
The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953
The Man in the White Suit
1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947
Hue and Cry
1947
Dead of Night
1945