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15 September 1940 (age 83) Kington, Herefordshire, England. Occupation (s) Cinematographer and film director. Parent. Herbert Menges (father) Chris Menges BSC, ASC (born 15 September 1940) is a British cinematographer and film director. He is a member of both the American and British Societies of Cinematographers .
Chris Menges. Cinematographer. Camera and Electrical Department. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. As an Academy Award-winning cinematographer who made the successful segue to directing features, Chris Menges has carved out a successful, but understated career. Menges got his start as an assistant editor and camera operator and even worked ...
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- Kington, Herefordshire, England, UK
As an Academy Award-winning cinematographer who made the successful segue to directing features, Chris Menges has carved out a successful, but understated career. Menges got his start as an assistant editor and camera operator and even worked as a sound recordist several times, before working his way up to director of photography. Menges had his first real break as a documentary cameraperson ...
Chris Menges. Cinematographer: The Mission. As an Academy Award-winning cinematographer who made the successful segue to directing features, Chris Menges has carved out a successful, but understated career. Menges got his start as an assistant editor and camera operator and even worked as a sound recordist several times, before working his way up to director of photography. Menges had his ...
Dec 2, 2020 · Dec 02, 2020. If anyone on this planet is a natural-born cinematographer, it might just be Chris Menges. His earthiness and pragmatism combined with his uncanny, innate sensibility for the moving image are what make his films special: Kes, The Killing Fields, and The Mission, to name just a few. If you haven’t seen them, then trust us that ...
Nov 29, 2020 · I recently had the chance to speak with Chris Menges about his newest project, "Waiting for the Barbarians." ... An Interview With Acclaimed Cinematographer Chris Menges. by Mark Dunsmuir November ...
Chris Menges (r) with Michael Parkinson for World in Action (1963) He also credits an apprenticeship with Canadian documentary maker Allan King with teaching him how to capture image with sound. “In those days, the only sound camera was an Auricon – a big cumbersome thing. Later came the Éclair NPR.
