Season 01 | Episode 19
Caleb Deschanel
Director / Cinematographer
Director and cinematographer Caleb Deschanel (Being There, The Right Stuff) sits with Josh and Joe to discuss some of the movies and filmmakers who have inspired him over the years.
Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
The Black Stallion (1979)
More American Graffiti (1979)
Being There (1979)
The Patriot (2000)
Paths of Glory (1957)
El Cid (1961)
Ben Hur (1959)
Breathless (1961)
Contempt (1963)
Hal (2018)
Nosferatu (1922)
Pilgrimage (1933)
The Natural (1984)
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather Part II (1974)
The Godfather Part III (1990)
The People Next Door (1970)
End of the Road (1970)
Loving (1970)
All The President’s Men (1976)
Zelig (1983)
Annie Hall (1977)
Manhattan (1979)
Klute (1971)
Bound For Glory (1976)
Citizen Kane (1941)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935)
The Escape Artist (1982)
National Velvet (1944)
The Last Emperor (1987)
The Conformist (1971)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
The Hustler (1961)
Lilith (1964)
Never Look Away (2018)
Metropolis (1927)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Nebraska (2013)
The General (1998)
Rumble Fish (1983)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Other Notable Items
Three of the most influential directors of photography to inspire Caleb were French New Wave cinematographer Raoul Coutard (Breathless, Contempt), Eugene Schüfftan (The Hustler, Lilith), and Vittorio Storaro (The Last Emperor, The Conformist, Apocalypse Now).
The Godfather Notebook (2016) – Francis Ford Coppola’s notebook during the making of the first film.
This list is also available on Letterboxd.
