You’ve seen us talk and talk about the brilliance of Roger Deakins on We Bought a Blog. However, for non-cinephiles, knowing the man behind the camera may not be easy to peg. Thanks to popular demand from our readers, here are thirty amazing shots from his films. I only allowed one shot per film so that you can see the amazing magnitude of his work.
1984 – Directed by Michael Radford (1984)
Sid and Nancy – Directed by Alex Cox (1986)
Homicide – Directed by David Mamet (1991)
Barton Fink – Directed by Joel Coen (1991)
The Secret Garden – Directed by Agnieszka Holland (1993)
The Hudsucker Proxy – Directed by Joel Coen (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption – Directed by Frank Darabont
Dead Man Walking – Directed by Tim Robbins (1995)
Fargo – Directed by Joel Coen (1996)
Kundun – Directed by Martin Scorsese (1997)
The Big Lebowski – Directed by Joel Coen (1998)
The Siege – Directed by Edward Zwick (1998)
The Hurricane – Directed by Norman Jewison (1999)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Directed by Joel Coen (2000)
A Beautiful Mind – Directed by Ron Howard (2001)
The Man Who Wasn’t There – Directed by Joel Coen (2001)
The Village – Directed by M. Night Shyamalan (2004)
Jarhead – Directed by Sam Mendes (2005)
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
No Country For No Men – Directed by The Coen Brothers (2007)
Doubt – Directed by John Patrick Shanley (2008)
Revolutionary Road – Directed by Sam Mendes (2008)
Wall-E* – Directed by Andrew Stanton *Visual Consultant (2008)
The Reader – Directed by Stephen Daldry
A Serious Man – Directed by The Coen Brothers (2009)
True Grit – Directed by The Coen Brothers (2010)
How to Train Your Dragon*- Directed By Chris Sanders & Dean Dubois (2010) *Visual Consultant
Rango* – Directed by Gore Verbinski (2011) *Visual Consultant
Skyfall – Directed by Sam Mendes (2012)
Prisoners – Directed by Denis Villaneuve (2013)
How to Train Your Dragon 2*- Directed By Chris Sanders & Dean Dubois (2014) *Visual Consultant
Sicario – Directed by Denis Villaneuve (2015)
Blade Runner 2049 – Directed by Denis Villaneuve (2017)
1917 – Directed by Sam Mendes (2019)
