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Dante Spinotti, A.S.C., A.I.C. (born 22 August 1943) is an Italian cinematographer and a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is known for his collaborations with directors Michael Mann, Michael Apted, Deon Taylor, and Brett Ratner, and is frequently credited with helping to pioneer the use of high-definition digital video in cinematography. He is a BAFTA Award recipient and two-time Academy Award nominee (for L.A. Confidential and The Insider).
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Filmography
all 77
Movies 76
Director 36
self 11
Producer 2
TV Shows 1
Cinematography
Alto Knights (2025)
Movie
Director of Photography
Posso entrare? An ode to Naples (2023)
Movie
Producer
Where Are You (2022)
Movie
Self
One Perfect Shot (2022)
TV
Cinematographer
Fatale (2020)
Movie
7
Cinematographer
Elyse (2020)
Movie
Producer
Now Is Everything (2019)
Movie
Cinematographer
Black and Blue (2019)
Movie
5.11
Director of Photography
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
Movie
7.46
Cinematographer
Traffik (2018)
Movie
7.5
Director of Photography
Freak Show (2018)
Movie
Self
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond (2016)
Movie
Self - Cinematographer
Borsalino City (2016)
Movie
Director of Photography
I Saw the Light (2016)
Movie
7
Director of Photography
Hercules (2014)
Movie
5.41
Director of Photography
Vinodentro (2013)
Movie
Director of Photography
Tower Heist (2011)
Movie
6.4
Director of Photography / Cinematography
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
Movie
6.01
Self
Making The Last of the Mohicans (2010)
Movie
Self
Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies' (2009)
Movie
Director of Photography
Public Enemies (2009)
Movie
5.67
Self
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential' (2008)
Movie
Self
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' (2008)
Movie
Director of Photography
Flash of Genius (2008)
Movie
Herr Kleiner / Mr. Moretti / Director of Photography
Deception (2008)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
Slipstream (2007)
Movie
Director of Photography
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Movie
6.03
Director of Photography
The Contract (2006)
Movie
Self
Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation (2005)
Movie
Self
The Making of 'Heat' (2005)
Movie
Director of Photography
After the Sunset (2004)
Movie
6
Director of Photography
Pinocchio (2002)
Movie
Director of Photography
Red Dragon (2002)
Movie
5.62
Cinematographer
Lucky Star (2002)
Movie
Director of Photography
Bandits (2001)
Movie
4.75
Self
The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti (2001)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Family Man (2000)
Movie
8.33
Cinematographer
Wonder Boys (2000)
Movie
10
Director of Photography
The Insider (1999)
Movie
2
Director of Photography
Goodbye Lover (1999)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Other Sister (1999)
Movie
Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
Movie
Director of Photography
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Movie
5.1
Director of Photography
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
Movie
Director of Photography
Heat (1995)
Movie
7.44
Cinematographer
The Star Maker (1995)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
Nell (1994)
Movie
Cinematographer
Blink (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Secret of the Old Woods (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Movie
5.57
Director of Photography
Frankie and Johnny (1991)
Movie
4
Director of Photography
Hudson Hawk (1991)
Movie
5.29
Cinematographer
True Colors (1991)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
The Comfort of Strangers (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Cellini: A Violent Life (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Torrents of Spring (1989)
Movie
Director of Photography
Beaches (1988)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
Mamba (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer
Illegally Yours (1988)
Movie
Director of Photography
Aria (1987)
Movie
Cinematographer
From the Hip (1987)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
Crimes of the Heart (1986)
Movie
Cinematographer
Manhunter (1986)
Movie
5.23
Cinematographer
Choke Canyon (1986)
Movie
Cinematography
The Berlin Affair (1985)
Movie
Cinematography
The Dark Side of Love (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer
Thus Spoke Bellavista (1984)
Movie
Additional Director of Photography
Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer
Sotto Sotto (1984)
Movie
Director of Photography
Cinderella '80 (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer
Dream of a Summer Night (1983)
Movie
Director of Photography
Hearts and Armour (1983)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Basileus Quartet (1983)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Soup (1981)
Movie
Cinematographer
That's Amore!
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.13
Based on 4.75 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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1992
2023
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1943-08-22 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceTolmezzo, Italy
CitizenshipsItaly, United States of America
AwardsDavid di Donatello
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