
Caleb Deschanel
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Caleb Deschanel is an American film cinematographer and film/television director. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards, each time in the field of cinematography. The first nomination came in 1983 for the film The Right Stuff. His second was in 1984 for The Natural, the third in 1996 for Fly Away Home, the fourth in 2000 for The Patriot, the fifth for The Passion of the Christ (2004), and the sixth for Never Look Away (2018). He is the father of actresses Emily Deschanel and Zooey Deschanel.
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The Lion King (2019)
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The Passion of the Christ (2004)
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The Patriot (2000)
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Jack Reacher (2012)
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National Treasure (2004)
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The Hunted (2003)
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The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
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The Natural (1984)
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My Sister's Keeper (2009)
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Never Look Away (2018)
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Timeline (2003)
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It Could Happen to You (1994)
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Hope Floats (1998)
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The Black Stallion (1979)
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Winter's Tale (2014)
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The Right Stuff (1983)
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Message in a Bottle (1999)
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Wildwood (2026)
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Killer Joe (2012)
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Anna and the King (1999)
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Being There (1979)
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Fly Away Home (1996)
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Dream House (2011)
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Ask the Dust (2006)
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Unforgettable (2017)
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Rules Don't Apply (2016)
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Killshot (2008)
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More American Graffiti (1979)
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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)
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Rodeo (1969)
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The Slugger's Wife (1985)
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Lanton Mills (1969)
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Let's Spend the Night Together (1982)
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