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Birthplace
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
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Birthday
June 19, 1952Deathday
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Bill Pope
Bill Pope (born June 19, 1952), A.S.C. is an American cinematographer and filmmaker, best known for his collaborations with directors Sam Raimi and Edgar Wright, and his work on The Matrix trilogy, being particularly known for the groundbreaking use of virtual cinematography. He has also photographed and directed numerous music videos for artists like Chris Isaak and Metallica, and eight episodes of the documentary series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.
Bill Pope awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Satellite Awards | Winner Satellite Award | Best Cinematography (Bill Pope) | The Jungle Book |
| 2017 | Visual Effects Society Awards | Winner VES Award | Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Photoreal Project (Bill Pope, Robert Legato, Gary Roberts, John Brennan) | The Jungle Book |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sichuan TV Festival | Nominee Gold Panda | Best Documentary, Feature - Nature/Enviroment (Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope, Kevin Dart) | Cosmos |
| 2014 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming (Bill Pope, Fox Network, National Geographic Channel) | Cosmos |
| 2014 | SXSW Film Festival | Nominee Audience Award | Episodic (Brannon Braga, Bill Pope, Ann Druyan, Steven Soter) | Cosmos |
| 2005 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Golden Satellite Award | Best Cinematography (Bill Pope, Anette Haellmigk) | Spider-Man 2 |
| 2000 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Cinematography (Bill Pope) | The Matrix |
| 2000 | Chlotrudis Awards | Nominee Chlotrudis Award | Best Cinematography (Bill Pope) | The Matrix |
| 1999 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Cinematography (Bill Pope) | The Matrix |
Bill Pope is known for...