Pope

Mike Leigh honors Dick Pope, cinematographer, as a revelation and source of joy in the film industry.

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Mike Leigh honors Dick Pope, cinematographer, as a revelation and source of joy in the film industry.

I cannot help but use the cliché, but the friendship and collaboration I shared with the talented cinematographer Dick Pope felt like a match made in heaven, and his passing has left an indescribable void. Before our paths crossed and we teamed up for the first time on Life Is Sweet in 1990, I was … Read more

Renowned cinematographer Dick Pope passes away at 77, known for his collaborations with filmmaker Mike Leigh.

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Renowned cinematographer Dick Pope passes away at 77, known for his collaborations with filmmaker Mike Leigh.

The acclaimed British cinematographer Dick Pope, renowned for his collaborations with filmmaker Mike Leigh, has sadly passed away at the age of 77. The news of his death was officially announced by the British Society of Cinematographers, who expressed their deep sadness at the loss of their esteemed friend and colleague. Pope was highly regarded … Read more