Dean Cundey
Date of birth: 1946-03-12
Place of birth: Alhambra, California, USA
Known for: Camera
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Biography
Dean Raymond Cundey (born March 12, 1946) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborations with John Carpenter, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis, as well as his extensive work in the horror genre, in addition to numerous family and comedy films. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit and has been nominated for numerous BAFTAs and BSC Awards.
Movie Credits
Back to the Future Part III
1990-05-25
The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
1998-09-08
An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
2003-08-05
Using original interviews with director John Carpenter, stars Jamie Lee Curtis and P.J. Soles, and c
Looking Back to the Future
2009-02-10
A 9-part retrospective documentary from 2009 on the trilogy’s legacy.
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009-09-05
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists
Halloween: Unmasked
1999-09-13
A retrospective documentary on the making of the movie "Halloween," featuring exclusive interviews w
Back in Time
2015-10-20
Cast, crew and fans explore the 'Back to the Future' time-travel trilogy's resonance throughout our
Jurassic Park
1993-06-11
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistor
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995-04-23
This documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Jurassic Park," one
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
2006-07-26
Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the
The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II
2012-09-18
Retrospective documentary about the making of "Halloween II."
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch
2012-09-18
Retrospective documentary on the making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch.
Retribution: Uncovering John Carpenter's 'The Fog'
2018-10-26
A brand new retrospective documentary produced by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures and featuring interviews
Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'
2018-11-26
A brand new retrospective documentary produced by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures and featuring interviews
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
2002-08-27
Retrospective documentary on the making of the 1980 horror film "The Fog."
1982: Hollywood Summer
2019-09-06
In the 1980s, Hollywood cinema was revolutionized. Especially the summer of 1982 changed the enterta
Return to Jurassic Park
2011-02-05
A multi-part documentary about the making of the Jurassic Park trilogy. Each part walks through the
Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School
2019-11-19
Retrospective documentary about Rock 'N' Roll High School.
Tales from the Future
2010-10-26
Eight-part retrospective documentary on the making of "Back to the Future" (and its two sequels) for
The Flintstones
1994-05-27
Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classi
Cinematographer Style
2006-06-25
110 of the world's top cinematographers discuss the art of how and why films look the way they do.
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020-03-26
Following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this document
Tides and Nightmares
2016-03-08
Making of "The Witch Who Came From The Sea"
Halloween: The Inside Story
2010-10-25
This feature-length documentary takes a look at one of the most successful film franchises of all ti
Dreams and Memories of Where the Red Fern Grows
2018-02-02
A retrospective look at the film Where the Red Fern Grows.
The Thing Expanded
The ultimate companion to John Carpenter’s "The Thing", digging deep into the proverbial iceberg to
Untold Stories of Back to the Future
2025-10-14
Bob Gale, crew members, and stuntmen share their own personal stories from the making of the origina
Why Dinosaurs?
2025-10-18
A dinosaur-obsessed teen and his filmmaker father travel the world interviewing paleontologists abou
Return to 'Escape from New York'
2003-12-16
Retrospective documentary on the making of John Carpenter's science fiction cult classic "Escape fro