Seamus McGarvey
Cinematographer for 'Atonement' and 'Godzilla'
Born
June 29th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Northern Ireland
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Born in Northern Ireland, a prominent cinematographer, known for work on film projects that showcase visually striking narratives. Collaborated with various directors to create memorable images on screen. Contributed significantly to both commercial films and independent cinema, demonstrating expertise in lighting and camera techniques. Films include 'Atonement', for which received an Academy Award nomination, and 'Godzilla', showcasing a range of visual styles. Recognized for ability to enhance storytelling through cinematography.
Cinematographer for 'Atonement'
Cinematographer for 'Godzilla'
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