Person · Cinematographer
Chris Menges
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- Director
In short · Shooting since 1963, 6 decades active, 57 credits, 2 Academy Award wins.
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Academy Awards — Oscar — Cinematography
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Academy Awards — Oscar — Cinematography
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Director
4 credits
Actor
1 credit
Cinematographer
51 credits
Waiting for the Barbarians(2019)
Cinematographer
Film
Redemption(2013)
Cinematographer
Film
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close(2011)
Cinematographer
Film
Route Irish(2010)
Cinematographer
Film
London Boulevard(2010)
Cinematographer
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The Yellow Handkerchief(2008)
Cinematographer
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Stop-Loss(2008)
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The Reader(2008)
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Film
Notes on a Scandal(2006)
Cinematographer
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North Country(2005)
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada(2005)
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Tickets(2005)
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Criminal(2004)
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Concert for George(2003)
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Dirty Pretty Things(2002)
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The Good Thief(2002)
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The Pledge(2001)
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The Boxer(1997)
Cinematographer
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Michael Collins(1996)
Cinematographer
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Warlords of the Golden Triangle(1987)
Cinematographer
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High Season(1987)
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Shy People(1987)
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The Mission(1986)
Cinematographer
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Singing the Blues in Red(1986)
Cinematographer
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Marie(1985)
Cinematographer
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Which Side Are You On?(1984)
Cinematographer
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The Killing Fields(1984)
Cinematographer
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Comfort and Joy(1984)
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Winter Flight(1984)
Cinematographer
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R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only(1983)
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Film
Awards & Nominations
2 wins · 2 nominationsAcademy Awards
- Nom2008Oscar — Cinematography
- Nom1996Oscar — Cinematography
- Won1986Oscar — Cinematography
- Won1984Oscar — Cinematography
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Additional credits1Show
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- Director: Alan ClarkeSelf · 1991
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