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  1. John Francis Seitz, A.S.C. (June 23, 1892 – February 27, 1979) was an American cinematographer and inventor. [1] He was nominated for seven Academy Awards . Career. His Hollywood career began in 1909 as a lab assistant with the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company in Chicago.

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    Died February 27, 1979 (86) Add to list. Nominated for 7 Oscars. 8 nominations total. Known for. Double Indemnity. 8.3. Cinematographer (as John Seitz) 1944. Sunset Boulevard. 8.4. Cinematographer. 1950. The Lost Weekend. 7.9.

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    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Mini Bio. Distinguished veteran cinematographer John F. Seitz had eighteen patents for various photographic processes to his name. These included illuminating devices, processes for making dissolves and the matte shot, which he perfected during filming of Rex Ingram 's Trifling Women (1922).

    • June 23, 1892
    • February 27, 1979
  4. Mar 11, 2021 · Learn how John F. Seitz, ASC created indelible images for Billy Wilder's films, from Five Graves to Cairo to Sunset Boulevard. Discover his versatility, innovation and style in this article by Jeffrey Couchman.

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  5. Cinematographer. Birth Details. June 23, 1892. Chicago, Illinois, United States. Death Details. February 27, 1979. Woodland, California, United States. Famous Works. CREDITS. Film Work. Director of Photography. Ranger of Lonesome Gulf, 1913. The Quagmire, 1913. Edged Tools, 1915. Souls in Pawns, 1917. Whose Wife?, 1917.

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  7. John F. Seitz (1892-1979) was a renowned filmmaker who worked with Billy Wilder on several classics. He also invented the matte shot and low-key lighting techniques, and received seven Oscar nominations and 18 patents.

  8. Apr 14, 2013 · John Francis Seitz of the American Society of Cinematographers, c. 1936. I’m going to start with John F. Seitz, ASC. Seitz is probably best known for the films noir he worked on with Billy Wilder, Sunset Blvd. and Double Indemnity, which I was admiring last Sunday as I watched it for the bazillionth time.

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