Top 10 Cinematographic Masterpieces

Cinematography is one of the most important aspect of film making. Capturing the beauty of the shooting locations or  to make the sets look classy, a cinematography is a key member in the film making department.

So, this is a list of the ten greatest cinematographic masterpieces from Hollywood.

NOTE: These 10 films are based solely on personal opinion and liking. You are free to give your opinion and tell your favorites.

L. A Confidential

Nominated for Oscar Best Cinematography ( 1997), Dante Spinotti

Schindler’s List

Won Oscar Best Cinematography ( 1993), Janusz Kaminski

Lawrence of Arabia

Won Best Cinematography ( 1962), Freddie Young

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQA_ldX0VI0

Ben -Hur

Won Best Cinematography( 1959) , Robert Surtees

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlzfqVtmxVA

A Passage to India

Nominated Best Cinematography(1984) Ernest Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYWbvJ-hsGg

American Beauty

Won Best Cinematography(1999) Conrad L. Hall

Avatar

Won Best Cinematography(2009) Mauro Fiore

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRdxXPV9GNQ

The Abyss

Nomimated Best Cinematography (1990) Mikael Salomon

The Network

Nominated Best Cinematography(1976), Owen Roizman

The Godfather Part III

Nominated Oscar Best Cinematography ( 1990 ), Gordon Wills