Bill Pope | |
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Born | Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S. | June 19, 1952
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1983–present |
Spouse | Sharon Oreck |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Leslie Pope (sister) |
Bill Pope, A.S.C. (born June 19, 1952) is an American cinematographer [1] known for his collaborations with directors Sam Raimi, the Wachowskis and Edgar Wright. He has also photographed and directed numerous music videos for artists like Chris Isaak, Metallica and Drake, and eight episodes of the documentary series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey .
Pope was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He attended College High School and New York University, where he received his master's degree in Fine Arts. Prior to graduation, Pope worked as the cinematographer on a student film entitled The Sixth Week which won an Oscar for Achievement in Documentary at the 5th Annual Student Academy Awards on May 21, 1978. [2]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1992 | American Playhouse | Robert Allan Ackerman | Episode "Mrs. Cage" |
1998 | Maximum Bob | Barry Sonnenfeld | Episode "Pilot" |
1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Jake Kasdan | Episode "Pilot" |
2014 | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey | Brannon Braga Himself Ann Druyan | Documentary series; 13 episodes |
2016 | Preacher | Seth Rogen Evan Goldberg | Episode "Pilot" |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2003 | Enter the Matrix | Live-action cinematographer |
Year | Title | Artist |
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1983 | "Hold Back the Night" | Aldo Nova |
1984 | "Bitchen Party" | Lopez Beatles |
1986 | "Nasty" | Janet Jackson |
"Mercy Street" | Peter Gabriel | |
"Red Rain" | ||
1987 | "We'll Be Together" | Sting |
"The Ledge" | The Replacements | |
1988 | "In Your Room" | The Bangles |
"I Did It For Love" | Night Ranger | |
1989 | "One" | Metallica |
"After All This Time" | Rodney Crowell | |
1990 | "Without You" | Mötley Crüe |
1995 | "Somebody's Crying" | Chris Isaak |
"Go Walking Down There" | ||
1996 | "Graduation Day" | |
2013 | "Hold On, We're Going Home" | Drake |
2014 | "Gust of Wind" | Pharrell Williams |
2018 | "Colors" | Beck |
Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
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1996 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Cinematography | Bound | Nominated |
1999 | BAFTA Awards | Best Cinematography | The Matrix | Nominated |
2004 | Satellite Awards | Best Cinematography | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
2014 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Cinematography | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (For episode "Standing Up in the Milky Way") | Nominated |
2016 | Satellite Awards | Best Cinematography | The Jungle Book | Nominated |
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