Russell Boyd

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Russell Boyd (April 21, 1944 in Victoria, Australia) is an Academy Award winning Australian cinematographer. He rose to prominence with his highly-praised work on Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), the first of several collaborations with director Peter Weir. He is also a Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).

Contents 1 Awards 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Awards

In 1976 he was awarded the Cinematographer of the Year, by the Australian Cinematographers Society IMDB for his work on Between Wars (1974) directed by Michael Thornhill

In 2003 he was awarded the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Weir's Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.

[edit] Filmography

• Ghost Rider (2007)
• Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
• American Outlaws (2001)
• Company Man (2000)
• Dr. Dolittle (1998)
• Liar Liar (1997)
• Tin Cup (1996)
• Forever Young (1992)
• White Men Can't Jump (1992)
• Turtle Beach (1992)
• Blood Oath (a.k.a. Prisoners of the Sun; 1990)
• In Country (1989)
• Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
• Crocodile Dundee (1986)
• A Soldier's Story (1984)
• Tender Mercies (1983)
• Gallipoli (1981)
• The Last Wave (1977)
• Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
• Between Wars (1974)

[edit] References

• Brian McFarlane, Geoff Mayer, Ina Bertrand (Ed.) (1999). The Oxford companion to Australian film. Melbourne, Australia ; New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-553797-1. 

[edit] External links

• Russell Boyd at the Internet Movie Database