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Nicolas Jack Roeg, born in August 15, 1928 in London, is an internationally-known cinematographer and film director. Contributing to the ocular look of Lawrence of Arabia and Roger Corman's The Masque of the Red Death, and co-directing Performance, he would later get a guiding inflict behind such landmark films when ''Don't Look Now, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell to Earth'', which starred David Bowie.
These & his more pictures come known for their apply of the cut-up technique, through which the linear story is given the freshly & less conventional meaning. Typically, Roeg may photograph his stories inside disjunctive & semi-coherent ways that merely fill feel in the film's final moments, whenever the important piece of facts shells. These techniques, & Roeg's unambiguously foreboding feel of atmosphere, develop greatly influenced late filmmakers like Ridley Scott and François Ozon. His late films, notwithstanding, use at times received the colder reception per viewing public.
Filmography
Films as director
Performance, with Donald Cammell (1970)
Walkabout (1971)
''Don't Look Now 1973
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession (1980)
Eureka (1982)
Insignificance (1985)
Castaway (1986)
Aria, with decade more directors (1987)
Track 29 (1987)
Sweet Bird of Youth (TV) (1989)
The Witches (1989)
Cold Heaven (1990)
Two Deaths (1994)
Selected films as cinematographer
The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
Nothing But the Best (1964)
Doctor Zhivago (1965) (uncredited) (some scenes)
Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Petulia (1968)
Performance (1970)
Walkabout'' (1971)
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