John Lindley (cinematographer)
John William Lindley ( born November 17, 1951 in New York City ) is an American cinematographer.
Life
Lindley attended the film school at New York University and began his career as a professional cinematographer on music videos, whose most famous is Road to Nowhere by the Talking Heads. In 1981, he worked for the TV movie Andrea Doria: The Final Chapter for the first time in a feature film.
For his camera work on Pleasantville - Too good to be true, he was nominated in 1998 for a Golden Satellite Award. The making of this film but was overshadowed by a fatal accident, his second assistant, who has been attributed to fatigue. Lindley, which is very active in the U.S. trade union for cinematographers The Camera Guild, then initiated a petition to enforce the so-called Brent 's Rule, which reduces the maximum working time of filmmakers to 14 hours.
Lindley has been available in about 40 productions behind the camera, including The Stepfather, Field of Dreams, The Believer, Blue Jean Cop, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Lucky Numbers, The Core - The inner core, nothing but trouble, Michael, The stop, The enemy in my bed, e-mail for you, Catch and Release.