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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alcaine and the second or maternal family name is Escaño.
José Luis Alcaine
Jose Luis Alcaine at Berlinale 2017
BornJosé Luis Alcaine Escaño
(1938-12-26) 26 December 1938 (age 86)
Tangier International Zone
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1965–present

José Luis Alcaine Escaño (born 26 December 1938) is a Spanish cinematographer. Educated in Tangier, he was the first cinematographer to use a fluorescent tube as key lighting in the 1970s. He has worked on films such as Belle Époque (Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 1993), Two Much (1995), Blast from the Past (1999), and The Skin I Live In (2011).

He won the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer for Volver, and has received five Goya Awards for best cinematography.

In February 2019, he received the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes.

Filmography

References

  1. Europa Press (17 February 2019). "Los Reyes presiden este lunes en Córdoba la entrega de Medallas de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 February 2019.

External links

European Film Award for Best Cinematographer
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