Matthew Libatique
Cinematographer for 'Black Swan'
Born
July 19th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A cinematographer specialized in film and visual style. Contributed to the art of cinematography through collaborations with various directors. Worked extensively on projects that received critical acclaim and several awards. Noteworthy for blending traditional and contemporary techniques in visual storytelling, particularly in psychological and dramatic genres. Continued to influence the industry through a distinctive visual signature across multiple films.
Cinematographer for 'Black Swan'
Worked on 'A Star is Born' and 'Iron Man'
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