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 |
|---|---|
| Roger Deakins | — |
| Jack Cardiff | — |
| Gabriel Beristain | — |
| Eduard Tisse | — |
| Arthur J. Ornitz | — |
| Alex Phillips Jr. | — |
| Autumn Durald Arkapaw | — |
| Harry Jackson | — |
| Gordon Pollock | — |
| Barry Ackroyd | — |
| Fred J. Koenekamp | — |
| Jack N. Green | — |
| John Coquillon | — |
| Peter Biziou | — |
| Danielle Feinberg | — |
| Patrick Lin | — |
| Mark Ellam | — |
| Lawrence Sher | — |
| Steven Bernstein | — |
| Peter Lyons Collister | — |
| Kim White | — |
| Erich Roland | — |
| Robert Yeoman | — |
| Chris Menges | — |
| Seamus McGarvey | — |
| Jonathan Brown | — |
| Jean Rouch | — |
| Charles Schoenbaum | — |
| Magdalena Górka | — |
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van Hoytema
surface form:
Hoyte van Hoytema
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| Burnett Guffey | — |
| Owen Roizman | — |
| Vittorio Storaro | — |
| Jean-Claude Kalache | — |
| Anthony Dod Mantle | — |
| Joshua James Richards | — |
| Morten Søborg | — |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | — |
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Laszlo Kovacs
surface form:
László Kovács
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| Mandy Walker | — |
| James Friend | — |
| Woody Omens | — |
| Frank Stanley | — |
| Tharita Cesaroni | — |
| Haris Zambarloukos | — |
| Ric Waite | — |
| Robert Anderson | — |
| Ben Davis | — |
| Adam Holender | — |
| Charles Lang | — |