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 |
|---|---|
| Alberto Spagnoli | — |
| Jean-François Robin | — |
| Ryszard Lenczewski | — |
| M. David Mullen | — |
| Brendan Galvin | — |
| Lauro Escorel | — |
| John Arnold | — |
| Gil Zimmerman | — |
| Alan Almond | — |
| Franco Delli Colli | — |
| Marshall Adams | — |
| Ernst Haller | — |
| Christopher Chapman | — |
| Charles Bryant Lang Jr. | — |
| A. Spencer Parks | — |
| Simon Tindall | — |
| Gavin Finney | — |
| Hubert Taczanowski | — |
| Christian Rein | — |
| Lester Shorr | — |
| John van den Broek | — |
| Bruce Surtees | — |
| Gerald Perry Finnerman | — |
| Willy Hameister | — |
| Antonio Macasoli | — |
| Edward Wild | — |
| Ross Emery | — |
| Hugh Miller | — |
| Andrew Commis | — |
| Michael Galbraith | — |
| Seamus Deasy | — |
| Norman Leigh | — |
| Phil Meheux | — |
| Erik Poppe | — |
| Jack E. Cox | — |
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Flawless
surface form:
Declan Quinn
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| Gaetano Lisi | — |
| Andrew Dunn | — |
| Walter J. Harvey | — |
| Hoyte van Hoytema | — |
| Ashley Rowe | — |
| Philip Tannura | — |
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Jurmana
surface form:
Kamal Bose
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| Gideon Porath | — |
| Timothy Galfas | — |
| David Dulac | — |
| Lyle Vincent | — |
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Ruttenberg
surface form:
Joseph Ruttenberg
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| John Blick | — |
| Alun Bollinger | — |