Roger Deakins (born 1949) is a British cinematographer celebrated for his masterful use of light, composition, and visual storytelling in film. Working primarily with ARRI digital cameras and formerly 35mm film, he has collaborated with renowned directors such as the Coen Brothers, Denis Villeneuve, and Sam Mendes. His most acclaimed works include The Shawshank Redemption (1994), No Country for Old Men (2007), Skyfall (2012), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and 1917 (2019). Deakins’s imagery is known

#Oscar nominee Roger Deakins shares how he originally wanted to be a painter before discovering photography and cinematography. #OscarsLuncheon | Rotten Tomatoes