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    Biography

    Birthday: October 30, 2030

    While growing up in Barcelona, cinematographer Nestor Almendros and his friends spent their spare time making amateur movies. Almendros curbed his cinematic impulses long enough to major in philosophy and literature at Havana University, but he was back behind the camera in the film department of CCNY and at Rome's Centro Sperimente di Cinematografia. After briefly teaching Spanish at Vassar, ...more
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    Filmography

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    Awards

    • 1982
    • New York Film Critics Circle
    • Best Cinematography
    • Sophie's Choice
    • win
    • 1982
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Cinematography
    • Sophie's Choice
    • nom
    • 1980
    • French Academy of Cinema
    • Best Cinematography
    • The Last Metro
    • win
    • 1980
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Cinematography
    • The Blue Lagoon
    • nom
    • 1979
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Cinematography
    • Kramer vs. Kramer
    • nom
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    Credits

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