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John Alton (October 5, 1901 – June 2, 1996), born Johann Jacob Altmann, in Sopron, Kingdom of Hungary, was an American cinematographer of Hungarian-German origin. Alton photographed some of the most famous films noir of the classic period and won an Academy Award for the cinematography of An American in Paris (1951), becoming the ...
John Alton. Camera and Electrical Department: An American in Paris. Starting out in 1924 as a lab technician at MGM, John Alton left there for Paramount to become a cameraman. He traveled to France and then to South America, where he wrote, photographed and directed several Spanish-language films.
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17 gen 2020 · Historical. January 17, 2020. John Alton: Master of the Film Noir Mood. With such films as T-Men, Raw Deal and The Big Combo, the iconic cinematographer’s influential work formed the very foundation of the “dark film” style. ASC Staff.
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26 feb 2021 · John Alton: Painting with Light. Cinematographers on cinematography. 52K subscribers. 353. 7.7K views 3 years ago. “Anything photographed by John Alton is an event. He was an artist ...
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Johann Altmann. Mini Bio. Starting out in 1924 as a lab technician at MGM, John Alton left there. for Paramount to become a cameraman. He traveled to France and then to. South America, where he wrote, photographed and directed several. Spanish-language films. Returning to Hollywood in 1937, he soon.
- October 5, 1901
- June 2, 1996
He works in film, television and on stage and studied with John Kirby at the prestigious John Kirby Studio in Hollywood from 2014-2020. Some of his notable films are 2022's Oscar nominated short "Please Hold", "Your Old Man", "Starship Rising ", "The Assignment" and "Odd Brodsky".
12 giu 1996 · John Alton, whose cinematography helped define film noir and who later shared an Academy Award for ''An American in Paris,'' died on June 2 in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 94 and lived in Los ...
