Seamus McGarvey
Anna Karenina
FILM SYNOPSIS
As the wife of a highly placed government minister, Anna Karenina occupies a
secure position within the upper reaches of Russian society, although the
chief source of happiness in her marriage is her eight-year-old son. Her
meeting with Count Vronsky, a handsome cavalry officer, offers Anna the
passionate love her marriage is lacking, but places her at the center of a
devastating scandal.
Robert
Richardson
Django Unchained
FILM SYNOPSIS
German bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz buys a slave named Django and promises
him his freedom once he has helped Schultz track down the criminals he is
seeking. But Django has a wife who was sold off years ago, and his
partnership with Schultz may offer him a chance to find her.
Claudio
Miranda
Life of Pi
FILM SYNOPSIS
Young Pi, the son of zookeepers in Pondicherry, India, finds the world he
knows swept away when his family sells the zoo and sets sail for Canada with
a few of its remaining animals. A storm capsizes the ship and only Pi
escapes, set adrift in a lifeboat that is also the refuge of an enormous
Bengal tiger.
Janusz
Kaminski
Lincoln
FILM SYNOPSIS
With the Civil War coming to a close and the freedom granted to the slaves
by the Emancipation Proclamation called into question, Abraham Lincoln seeks
to pass a thirteenth amendment to the Constitution that will outlaw slavery
everywhere in the United States. Facing opposition from many quarters in
Congress, Lincoln uses his vast political powers to gain allies in his
fight.
Roger Deakins
Skyfall
FILM SYNOPSIS
After M's orders lead to James Bond's near-fatal shooting by a colleague, he
returns to duty before he is fully recovered to track down a cyber-terrorist
named Silva, a sinister figure from M's past. Bond's efforts to protect M
will force him to confront memories from his own past as Silva unleashes a
wave of violence in his efforts to destroy M.
