John Seale
John Seale (born October 5, 1942 in Warwick , Queensland ) is an Australian cameraman .
Career
Seale began his career as a cameraman for Australian television in the 1970s. Australian director Peter Weir brought out Seale's first international works. Today he is one of the most recognized cameramen on the international cinema scene. He was nominated five times for an Oscar , for The Only Witness , Rain Man , On the Road to Cold Mountain and The English Patient and Mad Max Fury Road . In 1997 he received the Oscar for The English Patient . For this he also received the British BAFTA Award , the European Film Prize and the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for best camera . In 2011 he was honored with the International Achievement Award from the American Society of Cinematographers .
Filmography (selection)
- 1980: Fatty Finn
- 1981: The Survivor
- 1983: Careful, He Might Hear You
- 1983: Goodbye Paradise
- 1983: BMX Bandits ( BMX Bandits )
- 1984: Silver City
- 1985: Witness ( Witness )
- 1986: Hitcher, the Highway Killer ( The Hitcher )
- 1986: Children of a Lesser God ( Children of a Lesser God )
- 1986: Mosquito Coast ( The Mosquito Coast )
- 1987: The night has many eyes ( Stakeout )
- 1988: Gorillas in the Mist ( Gorillas in the Mist )
- 1988: Rain Man
- 1989: Dead Poets Society ( Dead Poets Society )
- 1991: The Doctor - An ordinary patient ( The Doctor )
- 1992: Lorenzo's Oil ( Lorenzo's Oil )
- 1993: The company ( The Firm )
- 1994: Headlines ( The Paper )
- 1995: Rangoon - in the heart of the storm ( Beyond Rangoon )
- 1995: Hello, Mr. President ( The American President )
- 1996: The English Patient ( The English Patient )
- 1996: The assassination ( Ghosts of Mississippi )
- 1998: City of Angels ( City of Angels )
- 1999: At first glance ( At First Sight )
- 1999: The Talented Mr. Ripley ( The Talented Mr. Ripley )
- 2000: The Storm ( The Perfect Storm )
- 2001: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ( Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone )
- 2003: Dreamcatcher
- 2003: On the Way to Cold Mountain ( Cold Mountain )
- 2004: Spanglish
- 2006: Poseidon
- 2010: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time ( Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time )
- 2010: The Tourist
- 2015: Mad Max: Fury Road
Awards
- Academy Award
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- 1997 Oscar for Best Cinematography - The English Patient
- 1989 Nominated for Best Cinematography Rain Man
- 1986 Nominated for Best Camera Witness
- BAFTA Award
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- 2000 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Camera - The English Patient
- 1990 Nominated for Best Camera Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey together with Alan Root
- 1986 Nominated for Best Camera Witness
- Alliance of Women Film Journalists
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- American Society of Cinematographers
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- 2001 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Perfect Storm
- 1997 ASC Award for Best Camera-The English Patient
- 1989 Nominated for Best Cinematography Rain Man
- Austin Film Critics Association
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- Australian Cinematographers Society
- 1997 induction into the ACS Hall of Fame
- 1985 Witness Cinematographer of the Year
- 1983 Cinematographer of the Year Goodbye Paradise
- Australian Film Critics Association Awards
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- Australian Film Institute
- 2016 AFI Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- 1984 Nominated for Best Camera Silver City
- 1983 AFI Award for Best Cinematography Careful, He Might Hear You
- 1981 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Survivor
- Awards Circuit Community Awards
- 2003 Nominated for Best Camera Cold Mountain
- 1996 Nominated for Best Cinematography (Second Place) The English Patient
- Black Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2016 Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Boston Online Film Critics Association
- 2015 award for the best camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
- 1999 second place in the election for the best camera - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- 1996 BSFC Award for Best Camera - The English Patient (1996)
- Brisbane International Film Festival
- 1997 Chauvel Award
- British Society of Cinematographers
- 2003 Nominated for Best Camera Cold Mountain
- 1996 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The English Patient
- 1989 Nominated for Best Cinematography Dead Poets Society
- 1985 Nominated for Best Camera Witness
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
- 2016 Nominated for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Camerimage
- 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award
- Central Ohio Film Critics Association
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography (Second Place) Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
- 2015 CFCA Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- 2000 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- 1997 CFCA Award for Best Camera - The English Patient
- European Film Awards
- 1997 European Cinematographer of the Year The English Patient
- Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2015 FFCC Award for best camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- 1997 FFCC Award for Best Camera - The English Patient
- Georgia Film Critics Association (GFCA)
- 2016 GFCA Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Gold Derby Film Awards
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- Hawaii International Film Festival
- 1997 Excellence in Cinematography Award
- Houston Film Critics Society Awards
- 2016 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- Indiewire Critics' Poll
- 2015 Second place ICP Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
- 2000 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- London Critics Circle Film Awards
- 2016 Nominated for Best Technical Achievement- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2015 LAFCA Award for Best Camera
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
- 1996 LAFCA Award for Best Camera-The English Patient together with Chris Menges for Michael Collins
- National Society of Film Critics Award
- 2016 Third place for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- 1997 Third place for Best Cinematography - The English Patient
- Online Film & Television Association
- 2000 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- 1997 OFTA Film Award for Best Camera-The English Patient
- Online Film Critics Society Awards
- 2015 OFCS Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
- 2015 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2004 Nominated for Best Camera - Cold Mountain
- San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
- 2015 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle
- 2015 SFFCC Award for best camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Satellite Awards
- 2015 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2000 Nominated for Best Cinematography - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- 1997 Golden Satellite Award for Best Camera - The English Patient
- Seattle Film Critics Awards
- 2016 Seattle Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography - Mad Max: Fury Road
- Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
- 2015 SEFCA Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- St. Louis Film Critics Association
- 2015 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
- Utah Film Critics Association Awards
- 2015 UFCA Award for Best Camera Mad Max: Fury Road
- Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
- 2015 Nominated for Best Cinematography Mad Max: Fury Road
Web links
- John Seale in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Seale, John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 5, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warwick , Queensland |