Dante Spinotti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Dante Spinotti

Italian cinematographer

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1943

Place of Birth: Tolmezzo, Friuli–Venezia Giulia, Italy

Profession: cinematographer, camera operator

Nationality: United States, Italy

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Dante Spinotti, A.S.C., A.I.C.
(born August 22, 1943) is an Italian cinematographer and a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
He is known for his collaborations with directors Michael Mann, Michael Apted, and Brett Ratner, and is frequently credited with helping to pioneer the use of high-definition digital video in cinematography.
He is a BAFTA Award recipient and two-time Academy Award nominee (for L.A.
Confidential and The Insider).