Newton Thomas Sigel
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Biography
Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC (born August 1955; sometimes credited as Tom Sigel) is an American cinematographer best known for his collaborations with director Bryan Singer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Newton Thomas Sigel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
This piece offers interviews with the real life May and Taylor, who reminisce about the concert, along with other interviews and behind the scenes footage.
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
A detailed behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Superman Returns.
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us into a gritty underworld of lush morbidity, providing intimate peeks at its tough, scheming dames, mischievous misfits and flawed men - all caught in the wicked web of a twisted fate.
Who Needs Sleep?
A documentary that highlights the deadly combination of sleep deprivation and long days of work, focusing on the American film industry.
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Documentary on the making of 'X2: X-Men United'.
Cinematographer Style
110 of the world's top cinematographers discuss the art of how and why films look the way they do.
Them That Work
Documentary about the impact left by John Sayles’ 1987 film Matewan, about a shooting between company gun thugs and union organizers in Southern West Virginia. Along with a lasting legacy of support for union rights, the film inspired many West Virginians to become filmmakers and introduced the world to many great actors.
The Journey to Valkyrie
This making-of documentary features Singer, McQuarrie, Alexander, Cruise, Col. Stauffenberg's grandson Philipp von Schulthess, producer Gilbert Adler, editor/composer John Ottman, production designer Patrick Lumb, executive producer Chris Lee, military advisor Markus Albrecht, WWII-era Berlin resident Doris Egbring-Kahn, cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel, government spokesman Ulrich Wilhelm, and actors Bill Nighy, Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Izzard, Thomas Kretschmann and Christian Berkel. The program examines the roots of the film, research and script development, how various participants came onboard, period details and locations.
Filmography
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