Years active 1966-2010;2015 Name John Seale | Role Cinematographer Spouse Louise Seale (m. 1967) | |
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Full Name John Clement Seale Children Derin Seale, Brianna Seale Parents Eric Clement Seale, Marjorie Lyndon Seale Movies Mad Max: Fury Road, The English Patient, Dead Poets Society, Rain Man, Witness Similar People Nick Lathouris, Brendan McCarthy, Doug Mitchell, Anthony Minghella, George Miller |
The Cinematography of Mad Max: Fury Road | BAFTA Film Sessions
John Clement Seale A.C.S. A.S.C. (born 5 October 1942) is an Australian cinematographer. He won an Oscar for his work in the 1996 film The English Patient, in addition to a BAFTA and Satellite Award. He is a member of both the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) and the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).
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- The Cinematography of Mad Max Fury Road BAFTA Film Sessions
- Kodak lighting of dead poets society with john seale dvd screener
- Life and career
- Academy Awards
- British Academy of Film Television BAFTA Awards
- Satellite Awards
- Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts AACTA Awards
- European Film Awards
- Brisbane International Film Festival
- The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography Camerimage
- Santa Barbara International Film Festival
- American Society of Cinematographers ASC Awards
- British Society of Cinematographers BSC Awards
- References

Kodak lighting of dead poets society with john seale dvd screener
Life and career

Seale was born in Warwick, Queensland, Australia, to Marjorie Lyndon (née Pool) and Eric Clement Seale. He received Oscar nominations for his work on Witness, Rain Man, and Cold Mountain, and won for The English Patient. Seale directed one film, Till There Was You, in 1990. He is a four-time Oscar nominee, five-time BAFTA nominee, and four-time ASC Award nominee.

His greatest commercial successes have been Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which grossed US$ 974 million; Rain Man, which grossed US$ 354 million; Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, which grossed US$ 335 million; The Perfect Storm, which grossed US$ 328 million; and The Tourist, which grossed US$ 278 million.

He came out of retirement in 2012 to shoot Mad Max: Fury Road, for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
Academy Awards
