cinematographer
C2484
concept
A cinematographer is the visual storyteller responsible for crafting a film’s look through camera work, lighting, and shot composition in collaboration with the director.
All labels observed (49)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cinematographer canonical | 1,253 |
| British cinematographer | 74 |
| French cinematographer | 24 |
| Australian cinematographer | 17 |
| Italian cinematographer | 14 |
| director of photography | 10 |
| Canadian cinematographer | 7 |
| German cinematographer | 6 |
| Brazilian cinematographer | 4 |
| Polish cinematographer | 4 |
| Spanish cinematographer | 4 |
| film cinematographer | 4 |
| Danish cinematographer | 3 |
| television cinematographer | 3 |
| Argentine cinematographer | 2 |
| Czech cinematographer | 2 |
| Dutch cinematographer | 2 |
| Hungarian cinematographer | 2 |
| Indian cinematographer | 2 |
| Irish cinematographer | 2 |
| Japanese cinematographer | 2 |
| Norwegian cinematographer | 2 |
| South African cinematographer | 2 |
| South Korean cinematographer | 2 |
| Soviet cinematographer | 2 |
| Steadicam operator | 2 |
| Swedish cinematographer | 2 |
| Taiwanese cinematographer | 2 |
| documentary cinematographer | 2 |
| war cinematographer | 2 |
| Austrian cinematographer | 1 |
| Austrian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Bangladeshi cinematographer | 1 |
| Belgian cinematographer | 1 |
| Belgian-born French cinematographer | 1 |
| Chilean cinematographer | 1 |
| Chinese cinematographer | 1 |
| Czech-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Egyptian cinematographer | 1 |
| Estonian-Canadian cinematographer | 1 |
| Greek cinematographer | 1 |
| Hong Kong cinematographer | 1 |
| Hungarian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Italian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Mexican cinematographer | 1 |
| Romanian cinematographer | 1 |
| Ukrainian cinematographer | 1 |
| special effects cinematographer | 1 |
| 촬영 감독 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cinematographer
Generated description
A cinematographer is the visual storyteller responsible for crafting a film’s look through camera work, lighting, and shot composition in collaboration with the director.
Instances (1,261)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Rob Hahn | — |
| Stuart Dryburgh | — |
| H. Tinsley | — |
| Geoff Hall | — |
| Radek Ladczuk | — |
| Seamus Tierney | — |
| John de Borman | — |
| Marc Spicer | — |
| Ron Eveslage | — |
| Harry Neumann | — |
| Paweł Edelman | — |
| Christian Sebaldt | — |
| Mitchell Amundsen | — |
| Dick Bush | — |
| Peter Hyams | — |
| Urs Furrer | — |
| Alice Brooks | — |
| Gayne Rescher | — |
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Hoyte
surface form:
Hoyte van Hoytema
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Idziak
surface form:
Sławomir Idziak
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| Walter Stradling | — |
| Jan Kiesser | — |
| Arthur Grant | — |
| George Richmond | — |
| Paulus Henrique Benedictus Cox | — |
| Robert Newhard | — |
| Harry Perry | — |
| Charles Kaufman | — |
| Devereaux Jennings | — |
| James Van Trees | — |
| Adam Goodyer | — |
| Charles Correll | — |
| Brian West | — |
| Werner Bohne | German cinematographer |
| Alasdair Walker | — |
| Homer Scott | — |
| Joseph Brotherton | — |
| Jules Cronjager | — |
| William Rees | — |
| Dan Mindel | — |
| Barry Markowitz | — |
| Gilbert Warrenton | — |
| L. Guy Wilky | — |
| William Daniels | — |
| William V. Skall | — |
| S. Craig Zahler | — |
| L. W. O’Connell | — |
| Barney McGill | — |
| Reggie Lanning | — |
| Ian Wilson | — |