Owen Roizman

Owen Roizman

Birthday: 1936-09-22

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Owen Roizman, A.S.C. (September 22, 1936 – January 6, 2023) was a cinematographer and a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as well as the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). He received five Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography, for the films The French Connection (1971), The Exorcist (1973), Network (1976), Tootsie (1982), and Wyatt Earp (1994). Roizman was known for collaborating with film directors William Friedkin, Sydney Pollack and Lawrence Kasdan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Roizman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist
Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist

2010 documentary on William Friedkin's 1973 horror classic, featuring the never before seen on set ...

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The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

A behind-the-scenes retrospective made for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic horror film, ...

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No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos...

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Visions of Light
Visions of Light

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of pho...

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The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now
The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now

Friedkin and Roizman talk about the film's Georgetown locales, and side-by-side comparisons between ...

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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by forme...

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Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp

From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing matte...

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Havana
Havana

During the revolution, a high-stakes gambler arrives in Cuba seeking to win big in poker games. Alon...

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Il était une fois... « Les trois jours du Condor »
Il était une fois... « Les trois jours du Condor »

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The Making of 'Network'
The Making of 'Network'

An engrossing feature-length documentary about the making of Sidney Lumet's classic film "Network."...

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Cinematographer
Cinematographer

The life of Donald M. Morgan, one of Hollywood’s most prolific artists, is a unique, rags-to-riches ...

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The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971)....

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A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

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Shadows of Suspense
Shadows of Suspense

A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder...

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