Robert Richardson (cinematographer)
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Robert Berry Richardson (born August 27, 1955 in Hyannis, Massachusetts) is an American cinematographer. He has won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography twice, for his work on JFK and The Aviator. He is known for using the light naturally in a scene as a spotlight. According to rumor, Quentin Tarantino persuaded him to work on Kill Bill by sending him a Valentine's Day bouquet.[citation needed] Richardson graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a degree in Film/Animation/Video in 1979. He is divorced with two children, named Kanchan and Maya. His family currently runs the Cape Cod Sea Camps situated on the Cape Cod Bay.
[edit] External links
- Robert Richardson at the Internet Movie Database
- American Cinematographer Magazine, interview with Robert Richardson about The Aviator
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