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Dir: Denis Villeneuve DOP: Roger Deakins

Skyfall (2012) | Cinematography by Roger Deakins | Directed by Sam Mendes

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Sicario (2015), d. Denis Villeneuve, d.p. Roger Deakins

Alongside his work with a host of renowned directors like the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve, cinematographer Roger A. Deakins spent the last five decades quietly amassing a collection of photographs that capture his distinct sense of irony and wit. Now compiled in a monograph titled Byways, the black-and-white images traverse rural NorthContinue reading "A New Book Captures Roger A. Deakins’s Signature Cinematic Style Through Ironic Black-and-White Photos"

Team Deakins digs into the finer points of cinematography and the film industry.

So, what goes into a Coen brothers' film that makes it so distinctive, and their style so admired? Let's look into the brothers' filming techniques.

Sicario

A collection of Academy Award winner Roger Deakin's iconic cinematography

British secret agent James Bond (Daniel Craig) returns to the big screen in Skyfall, which reteams director Sam Mendes and cinematographer Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, and is the first film in the franchise to be shot digitally.

Revolutionary Road, Sam Mendes, 2008

amazing cinematography by roger deakins This tender tone may not seem a natural fit for the Coens, but it certainly serves their characters. And for the storied filmmaker, that’s what cinematography is all about.

Sicario (2015) Director: Denis Villeneuve. Photography: Roger Deakins

Skyfall's cinematography demonstrates Roger Deakins' excellence as a director of photography once again.

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) | Cinematography by Roger Deakins | Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen

A Serious Man (2009) | Cinematography by Roger Deakins | Directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen