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 |
|---|---|
| Joseph MacDonald | — |
| Erik Wilson | — |
| Ellsworth Fredericks | — |
| Joseph A. Valentine | — |
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Spinotti
surface form:
Dante Spinotti
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| Jess Hall | — |
| Douglas Slocombe | — |
| Irving Willat | — |
| Oliver Stapleton | — |
| Bille August | — |
| Jérôme Maison | — |
| Igor Martinovic | — |
| Jan de Bont | — |
| Peter James | — |
| Adam Arkapaw | — |
| Edgar Lyons | — |
| Howard Atherton | — |
| John R. Leonetti | — |
| Piotr Sobociński | — |
| Simon Duggan | — |
| William Heise | — |
| Robert H. Planck | — |
| Peter Levy | — |
| Jörgen Persson | — |
| Giuseppe Rotunno | — |
| Hans Charles | — |
| Marcello Masciocchi | — |
| Nicholas C. Smith | — |
| Bill Butler | — |
| Clair Popkin | — |
| Danny Cohen | — |
| Dean Semler | — |
| Ian Megibben | — |
| Roger Pratt | — |
| Boris Kaufman | — |
| Kira Kelly | — |
| Otto Heller | — |
| Ashley Connor | — |
| Michael Bonvillain | — |
| Henry Adebonojo | — |
| Bill Ross IV | — |
| Turner Ross | — |
| Joaquín Baca-Asay | — |
| Ted D. McCord | — |
| Larry Smith | — |
| Mac Ahlberg | — |
| Frederick Elmes | — |
| Hendrik Sartov | — |
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Khondji
surface form:
Darius Khondji
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| Lola Khondji | — |