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John Alcott, BSC (27 November 1930 – 28 July 1986) was an English cinematographer known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won ...
John Alcott (1930-1986) was a British camera operator and lighting cameraman who collaborated with director Stanley Kubrick on films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, and Barry Lyndon. He won an Academy Award for his work on Barry Lyndon, which used candlelight and NASA lenses to create stunning visuals.
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John Alcott, the great cinematographer who worked with Stanley Kubrick for some time, speaks at length about Kubrick and his additional work on 2001: A Space Odyssey, for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon, the film for which he won his Oscar, and The
Apr 11, 2019 · John Alcott, BSC details his collaborations with Stanley Kubrick and Steadicam creator/operator Garrett Brown while making the classic 1980 horror yarn.
Jan 30, 2018 · John Alcott was the lighting cameraman who helped Stanley Kubrick create a bleak dystopian futurescape in his 1971 film adaptation of Anthony Burgess's novel. Learn how Alcott and Kubrick collaborated to achieve the film's distinctive look and style, and how they overcame the challenges of the controversial subject matter.
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Aug 3, 1986 · John Alcott, an Academy Award-winning cinematographer whose camerawork illuminated some of the most noted films of the director-producer Stanley Kubrick, died of natural causes Monday while...
Sep 2, 2020 · John Alcott was the go-to cinematographer for four of Kubrick's classics, from 2001: A Space Odyssey to The Shining. Learn how he mastered advanced cinematographic techniques, such as front projection, low-light photography, and long zooms, to create iconic scenes and images.
