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Chris Menges

British cinematographer and film director.

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Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Kington

Date of Birth

9/15/1940

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom

Occupation

Film Director
Cinematographer
Director

Award Received

Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(3/25/1985)
For Work
:
The Killing Fields
Statement Is Subject Of
:
57th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 3/25/1985
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
(1984)
For Work
:
The Killing Fields
For Work
:
Comfort and Joy
Point in Time
: 1984
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(3/30/1987)
For Work
:
The Mission
Statement Is Subject Of
:
59th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 3/30/1987
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director
(1988)
For Work
:
A World Apart
Point in Time
: 1988
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography
(3/5/1985)
For Work
:
The Killing Fields
Statement Is Subject Of
:
38th British Academy Film Awards
Point in Time
: 3/5/1985

Member Of

British Society of Cinematographers

Given Name

Chris

Father

Herbert Menges

Nominated For

14 items
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(2/6/1985)
For Work
:
The Killing Fields
Statement Is Subject Of
:
57th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/6/1985
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
(1984)
For Work
:
The Killing Fields
For Work
:
Comfort and Joy
Point in Time
: 1984
American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
(1986)
For Work
:
The Mission
Point in Time
: 1986
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(2/11/1987)
For Work
:
The Mission
Statement Is Subject Of
:
59th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/11/1987
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director
(1988)
For Work
:
A World Apart
Point in Time
: 1988
Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film
(1989)
For Work
:
A World Apart
Point in Time
: 1989
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(2/11/1997)
For Work
:
Michael Collins
Statement Is Subject Of
:
69th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/11/1997
American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
(1996)
For Work
:
Michael Collins
Point in Time
: 1996
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
(1996)
For Work
:
Michael Collins
Point in Time
: 1996
American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
(1997)
For Work
:
The Boxer
Point in Time
: 1997
Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography
(2006)
For Work
:
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Point in Time
: 2006
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(1/22/2009)
For Work
:
The Reader
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Together With
:
Roger Deakins
Point in Time
: 1/22/2009
American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
(2008)
For Work
:
The Reader
Point in Time
: 2008
European Film Award for Best Cinematographer
(2003)
For Work
:
Dirty Pretty Things
Statement Is Subject Of
:
16th European Film Awards
Point in Time
: 2003

Family Name

Menges

Sex or Gender

Male

Related Category

Category:Films Directed by Chris Menges
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Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Work Location

United Kingdom

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