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Phedon Papamichael
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Papamichael at the 86th Academy Awards
2 Nominations
Role Cinematographer, Director, Producer
Born February 1962
Athens, Greece
 

Phedon Papamichael is a Greek cinematographer and film director. Since his early age, he was involved in the world of cinema due to his father also being cinematographer. His first job as a cinematographer was in the film Dance of the Damned in 1988. He later made his debut as a director in the film Showtime’s Sketch Artist in 1992 and 2 years later he directed Dark Side of Genius. He has been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers since 2000. He has been awarded the Prix Vision of the Avignon Film Festival for his film 27 Missing Kisses. Notable films to his credit include, Unstrung Heroes (1995), Patch Adams (1998), Sideways (2004), Walk the Line (2005), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), The Ides of March (2011), The Descendants (2011), and Nebraska (2013).

Nominations[]

86th Academy Awards, 2013
Best CinematographyNebraska
93rd Academy Awards, 2020
Best CinematographyThe Trial of the Chicago 7