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 |
|---|---|
| Marco Pontecorvo | — |
| Alexander Dynan | — |
| Edward J. Pei | — |
| Michael Watson | — |
| Mark O’Connor | — |
| Gyula Halász | — |
| Ellis W. Carter | — |
| Erik Messerschmidt | — |
| Aleksandr Levitsky | — |
| Oliver Bokelberg | — |
| Brad Lipson | — |
| Ben Kutchins | — |
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Sher
surface form:
Lawrence Sher
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| Claude Lecomte | — |
| Sharone Meir | — |
| Eric Abramson | — |
| Leo Tover | — |
| Fred Murphy | — |
| Brook Aitken | — |
| Steven Poster | — |
| Oliver Curtis | — |
| James Glennon | — |
| Tyler Gillett | — |
| Jean Rabier | — |
| Jean Chiabaut | — |
| Brian Capener | — |
| David Franco | — |
| Drew Daniels | — |
| Anna J. Foerster | — |
| Neal L. Fredericks | — |
| Christopher Blauvelt | — |
| Luc Montpellier | — |
| Alan Caso | — |
| Richard Pearce | — |
| Jacques R. Marquette | — |
| Ward Russell | — |
| Juraj Jakubisko | — |
| Georges Lucas | — |
| Tom Richmond | — |
| Robbie Greenberg | — |
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Pope
surface form:
Bill Pope
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— |
| Tony C. Jannelli | — |
| Jules Brenner | — |
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Aguirresarobe
surface form:
Javier Aguirresarobe
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— |
| Mikhail Kaufman | — |
| Stephen M. Katz | — |
| Steve Gainer | — |
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Rousselot
surface form:
Philippe Rousselot
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— |
| Allen G. Siegler | — |
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Calendar
surface form:
Paul Sarossy
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