cinematographer
noun
cin·e·ma·tog·ra·pher
ˌsi-nə-mə-ˈtä-grə-fər 
: a specialist in cinematography
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The cinematographer worked on A24's The Green Knight, the production designer on A24's Hereditary, the editor on A24's Minari, the composers on A24's Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
The original work represents specific creative choices by directors, cinematographers and set designers who worked within the constraints of their era.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Mikkelsen has a background as a film director and cinematographer.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
And Giovanni Ribisi shines in his debut as a feature film cinematographer — the guy knows how to make a night at a cheap hotel room look like a date at the devil’s playground.
—Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
The original work represents specific creative choices by directors, cinematographers and set designers who worked within the constraints of their era.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Mikkelsen has a background as a film director and cinematographer.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
And Giovanni Ribisi shines in his debut as a feature film cinematographer — the guy knows how to make a night at a cheap hotel room look like a date at the devil’s playground.
—Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cinematographer
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“Cinematographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinematographer. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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