Néstor Almendros
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Almendros and the second or maternal family name is Cuyás.
Néstor Almendros Cuyás, ASC (30 October 1930 – 4 March 1992) was a Spanish cinematographer. One of the most highly appraised contemporary cinematographers, "Almendros was an artist of deep integrity, who believed the most beautiful light was natural light...he will always be remembered as a cinematographer of absolute truth...a true master of light".[1]
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Born | Néstor Almendros Cuyás (1930-10-30)30 October 1930 Barcelona, Spain |
Died | 4 March 1992(1992-03-04) (aged 61) New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | Spanish |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Organization | American Society of Cinematographers |
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