"I think people just see cinematography as being about photography and innovative shots and beautiful lighting. We all want our movies to look great visually, to be beguiling and enticing, but I think that what really defines a great cinematographer is one who loves story."

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Source: An Interview with Sean Astin. Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. December 18, 2002.

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Seamus McGarvey

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Seamus McGarvey is a renowned cinematographer known for his visually striking work in films like 'Atonement' and 'Nocturnal Animals'.

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