
Caleb Deschanel is an American film cinematographer and film/television director. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards, each time in the field of cinematography. The first nomination came in 1983 for the film The Right Stuff. His second was in 1984 for The Natural, the third in 1996 for Fly Away Home, the fourth in 2000 for The Patriot, the fifth for The Passion of the Christ (2004), and the sixth for Never Look Away (2018).
He is the father of actresses Emily Deschanel and Zooey Deschanel.

These Amazing Shadows
2011 · as Self

Fog City Mavericks
2007 · as Self

Visions of Light
1992 · as Self

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005 · as Self

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016 · as Self

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004 · as Self

Hal
2019 · as Self

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007 · as Self

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004 · as Self

Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
2012 · as Self

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007 · as Self

Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
2012 · as Self

The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007 · as Self

Shadows of Suspense
2006 · as Self

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007 · as Self

Cinematographer Style
2006 · as Self

The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
2016 · as Self