A Tribute to Jack Cardiff OBE
Jack Cardiff, Photograph by Cornel Lucus
The career of celebrated cinematographer and director Jack Cardiff spans nine decades and includes film classics such as The Red Shoes, Black Narcissus and Girl on a Motorcycle. Jack has received many accolades, including an OBE, two Oscars® and a BAFTA Special Award, and the bfi undertook its own celebration of an outstanding film career in 2001, with an exhibition of stills, posters and designs chosen by him from bfi collections.
A selection of these images can be seen here in the 'Image Gallery' accompanied by anecdotes from Jack Cardiff explaining their relevance to his life and work.
An Appreciation by Ian Christie
Jack Cardiff's incredible film career
Jack's Early Life
A brief biography
Filmography
Jack Cardiff's films as cinematographer and director
Image Gallery
A selection of film images with anecdotes by Jack Cardiff
Trivia
Ten things you probably didn't know about Jack Cardiff!
Links
Other sites and features dedicated to Jack Cardiff
Related information on the bfi website
- bfi Stills, Posters and Designs
- Powell and Pressburger: Pilgrim's Progress
- bfi Collections Hollywood Greats
Contact bfi Stills, Posters and Designs
