Films whose cinematographer won the Best Cinematography Academy Award

Titanic is a 1997 American epic historical romance film written and directed by James Cameron. Incorporating both historical and fictional aspects, it is based on accounts of the sinking of RMS Titanic in 1912. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star as members of different social classes who fall in love during the ship's ill-fated maiden voyage. The ensemble cast includes Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Frances Fisher, Bernard Hill, Jonathan Hyde, Danny Nucci, David Warner and Bill Paxton.

Avatar is a 2009 epic science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron. It features an ensemble cast including Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver. It is the first in the Avatar film series. It is set in the mid-22nd century, when humans are colonizing Pandora, a lush habitable moon, in order to mine the valuable mineral unobtanium. The expansion of the mining colony threatens the existence of a local tribe of Na'vi, a humanoid species indigenous to Pandora. The title of the film refers to an "avatar", which is a genetically engineered Na'vi body remotely operated from the brain of a human, and which is used to interact with the Na'vi.

1993 film directed by Steven Spielberg

Inception is a 2010 science fiction action film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who also produced it with Emma Thomas, his wife. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a professional thief who steals information by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets. He is offered a chance to have his criminal history erased as payment for the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious. The ensemble cast includes Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Elliot Page, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Dileep Rao, and Michael Caine.

1939 film directed by Victor Fleming

2001 film by Peter Jackson

Braveheart is a 1995 American epic historical war drama film directed and produced by Mel Gibson, who portrays Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace in the First War of Scottish Independence. The film also stars Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Catherine McCormack and Angus Macfadyen. The story is inspired by Blind Harry's 15th century epic poem The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace and was adapted for the screen by Randall Wallace.

2008 film directed by Danny Boyle

1998 film directed by Steven Spielberg

1979 film directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. Based on the 2005 biography American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film dramatizes Oppenheimer's studies, his direction of the Los Alamos Laboratory and his 1954 security hearing. Cillian Murphy stars as Oppenheimer, alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The ensemble supporting cast includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh.

1999 US film directed by Sam Mendes

1962 film directed by David Lean

1959 American epic historical drama film by William Wyler

2013 film directed by Alfonso Cuarón

2012 film directed by Ang Lee

2014 film by Alejandro González Iñárritu

2015 film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu

2016 film directed by Damien Chazelle

1996 film directed by Anthony Minghella

1957 film directed by David Lean

1990 film directed by Kevin Costner

1982 film directed by Richard Attenborough

Dune is a 2021 American epic space opera film co-produced and directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth. It is the first of a two-part adaptation of the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert and the first installment in Legendary Pictures' Dune film series. The cast includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa, and Javier Bardem. Set in the distant future, the film follows Paul Atreides as his family, the noble House Atreides, is thrust into a war for the deadly and inhospitable desert planet Arrakis.

2000 film by Ang Lee

1960 film directed by Stanley Kubrick

2004 film directed by Martin Scorsese

2011 historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese

1987 film by Bernardo Bertolucci

1940 film by Alfred Hitchcock

1949 film directed by Carol Reed

1954 film by Elia Kazan

1985 film by Sydney Pollack

1965 film directed by David Lean

2017 film directed by Denis Villeneuve

1964 film by George Cukor

2019 film by Sam Mendes

1953 film by Fred Zinnemann

1951 film directed by Vincente Minnelli

1975 film directed by Stanley Kubrick

There Will Be Blood is a 2007 American epic period drama film co-produced, written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, loosely based on the 1927 novel Oil! by Upton Sinclair. It stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, and Dillon Freasier. The film follows silver miner-turned-oilman Daniel Plainview (Day-Lewis) as he embarks on a ruthless quest for wealth during the Californian oil boom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

2006 film by Guillermo del Toro

1941 film by John Ford

1961 film by Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins

1967 US film by Arthur Penn

1986 film directed by Roland Joffé

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is a 1969 American Western buddy film directed by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman. Based loosely on fact, the film tells the story of Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known as Butch Cassidy, and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid", who are on the run from a crack US posse after a string of train robberies. The pair and Sundance's lover, Etta Place, flee to Bolivia to escape the posse.

1977 film directed by Steven Spielberg

2018 film directed by Alfonso Cuarón

1966 film by Fred Zinnemann

1942 film by William Wyler

1982 film by Ingmar Bergman

1991 film directed by Oliver Stone

1956 film directed by Michael Anderson

1988 film by Alan Parker

2005 film directed by Rob Marshall

1952 film directed by John Ford

1964 film by Michael Cacoyannis

1972 film by Bob Fosse

1962 war film