Dion Beebe

Birthday:

05/18/1968

Place of birth:

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia:

Biography:

Dion Beebe A.C.S. A.S.C. (/ˈdiːɒn ˈbiːbi/ DEE-on BEE-bee; born 18 May 1968) is an Australian–South African cinematographer. Originally from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, his family moved to Cape Town, South Africa, in 1972. Dion studied cinematography at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School from 1987 to 1989.[citation needed] Beebe was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA for his work on Rob Marshall's Chicago, and won the 2006 Academy Award for his work on the director's later Memoirs of a Geisha. He is known for his use of stylized, highly saturated colour palettes and for his experimental use of high-speed digital video on Michael Mann's Collateral (for which he won a BAFTA for Best Cinematography) and Miami Vice. He is also a member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) and the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). Dion was inducted into the ACS' Hall of Fame at the National Awards on 16 May 2020.



Credits

Side by Side (2012)
Self
Cinematographer Style (2006)
Self
Michael (2025)
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The Little Mermaid (2023)
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I Am Woman (2020)
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Gemini Man (2019)
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Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
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The Legend of Red Hand (2018)
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The Snowman (2017)
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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)
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Into the Woods (2014)
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Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
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Gangster Squad (2013)
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The Zen of Bennett (2012)
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Green Lantern (2011)
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Nine (2009)
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Land of the Lost (2009)
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Rendition (2007)
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Tony Bennett: An American Classic (2006)
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Miami Vice (2006)
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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
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Collateral (2004)
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In the Cut (2003)
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Chicago (2002)
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Equilibrium (2002)
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Charlotte Gray (2001)
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The Goddess of 1967 (2000)
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Forever Lulu (2000)
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Holy Smoke (1999)
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Praise (1999)
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My Own Country (1998)
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Memory & Desire (1998)
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40,000 Years of Dreaming (1997)
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Down Rusty Down (1997)
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Floating Life (1996)
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Vacant Possession (1995)
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Crush (1992)
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