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Dante Spinotti

Dante Spinotti

Birthday: 1943-08-22

Place of Birth: Tolmezzo, Italia

Biography: Dante Spinotti, ASC, AIC, is an Italian cinematographer. He is known mostly for his collaborations with directors Michael Mann and Brett Ratner. He received Academy Award nominations for L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Insider (1999). He won a BAFTA Award for The Last of the Mohicans (1992). He has also won two Italian David di Donatello Awards and two Nastro d'Argento Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dante Spinotti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Making The Last of the Mohicans
Making The Last of the Mohicans

Interviews with the cast and crew of the 1992 Michael Mann film....

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Deception
Deception

As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without...

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Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young French...

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Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How...

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Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation
Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation

This short documentary tells about shooting the scene from 'Heat (1995)' where Robert De Niro and Al...

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The Making of 'Heat'
The Making of 'Heat'

Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film....

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Borsalino City
Borsalino City

The history of the birth of an icon, the Borsalino hat. From the factory where it was conceived in a...

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The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti
The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti

An interview with Manhunter cinematographer Dante Spinotti....

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Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies'
Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies'

Look behind the scenes at the making of Public Enemies (2009)...

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Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'

Curtis Hanson and his behind-the-scenes collaborators reveal the secrets of bringing 1950s Los Angel...

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Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'

Director Curtis Hanson and his cast and crew discuss the arduous but rewarding process of creating a...

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Frankie and Johnny
Frankie and Johnny

When Johnny is released from prison following a forgery charge, he quickly lands a job as a short-or...

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