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Among Deakins' films are '' The Shawshank Redemption '' (1994), '' Fargo '' (1996), '' Kundun '' (1997), and '' O Brother, Where Art Thou? '' (2000) - all Oscar nominated for best cinematography.

Deakins discovered his passion for still photography while studying for a career in graphic design. Following his education at the National Film School, Deakins was commissioned to create a documentary on his hometown ('' Welcome To Britain (1976) ''). This began his career as a cinematographer, and he worked in the documentary field for seven years.


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