Dante Spinotti (born August 22nd, 1943 in Tolmezzo, Italy) is a well respected Academy Award nominated cinematographer. Some of the more notable films he has worked include "The Last of the Mohicans", "Heat", and "L.A. Confidential". Spinotti has also been the cinematographer for Brett Ratner's films, such as "Red Dragon" (2002), "After the Sunset" (2004), and more recently "X-Men: The Last Stand" (2006). Wikipedia
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The following are audio excerpts from the interview with Dante Spinotti conducted by Robert Fisher. www.cameraguild.com/interviews/chat_spinotti/spinotti_aud...
Dante Spinotti was born in Tolmezzo, Udine, in the northeastern Italian Region of Friuli. He began his career at RAI (Italian TV), before that he spent lot of time in Kenia as cinematographer for his uncle. In 1985, producer Dino De Laurentiis offered him www.imdb.com/name/nm0005883/
Dante Spinotti, ASC, AIC L.A. Confidential Mr. Spinotti added modern touches to classic film noir style in his work on this movie. www.theasc.com/magazine/jun98/lumin/pg6.htm
