Dion Beebe

Dion Beebe
Born	1968 (age 55–56) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Other names	superman and Ironman
Occupation	Cinematographer
Years active	1992–present
Awards	Academy Award for Best Cinematography Memoirs of a Geisha 2005 BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography Collateral 2004 Memoirs of a Geisha 2005 ASC Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography Memoirs of a Geisha 2005

Dion Beebe A.C.S. A.S.C. (/ˈdiːɒn ˈbiːbi/ DEE-ahn BEE-be; born 1968) is an Australian cinematographer. Originally from Brisbane, Australia, his family moved to Cape Town, South Africa in 1972. Dion studied cinematography at the Australian Film Television and Radio School from 1987 to 1989.

Beebe was nominated for an Academy Award and BAFTA for his work on Rob Marshall's Chicago, and won the 2006 Academy Award for his work on the director's later Memoirs of a Geisha. He is also known for his experimental digital video work on Michael Mann's Collateral (for which he won a BAFTA for Best Cinematography) and Miami Vice. He is also a member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) and the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).

Filmography

• Crush (1992)
• Vacant Possession (1995)
• What Have I Written (1996)
• Floating Life (1996)
• 40,000 Years of Dreaming (1997)
• Forever Lulu (1997)
• Memory & Desire (1998)
• Praise (1998)
• Holy Smoke! (1999)
• The Goddess of 1967 (2000)
• Charlotte Gray (2001)
• Equilibrium (2002)
• Chicago (2002)
• In the Cut (2003)
• Collateral (2004)
• Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
• Miami Vice (2006)
• Rendition (2007)
• Nine (2009)
• Land of the Lost (2009)
• Green Lantern (2011)
• Gangster Squad (2013)
• Into the Woods (2014)
• Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
• 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)

External links

• Dion Beebe at the Internet Movie Database
• How did that Oscar get there? interview with Dion Beebe in the Sydney Morning Herald (24 June 2006)