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Jan de Bont ( Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born 22 October 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996).
Jan de Bont. Director: Speed. Jan de Bont was one of 17 children born into a Roman Catholic Dutch family in Eindhoven on 22 October 1943. Credited with being creative and having a good mentality for camera techniques, he became a popular cinematographer.
1 day ago · If he’d only ever been a cinematographer, Jan de Bont would have had an impressive career. Working with Paul Verhoeven, Richard Donner and Ridley Scott, the Dutch cameraman helped lens some of the most memorable action films and thrillers of the 1980s and 1990s. (Two of the best movies of that era, “ Die Hard ” and “ The Hunt for Red October ” were shot by him.) But in the early ...
Jan de Bont. Director: Speed. Jan de Bont was one of 17 children born into a Roman Catholic Dutch family in Eindhoven on 22 October 1943. Credited with being creative and having a good mentality for camera techniques, he became a popular cinematographer.
Jul 9, 2024 · With the 4K release of “Twister” and ahead of the release of “ Twisters ,” a standalone sequel he says he had nothing to do with, de Bont recently spoke via Zoom about the arduous process ...
Nov 5, 2020 · Speed director Jan de Bont on reinventing The Haunting and trying to reinvent Godzilla. It’s time to talk about decapitating Owen Wilson. By Matt Patches @misterpatches Nov 5, 2020, 9:54am...
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