The following is a list of notable film director and cinematographer collaborations.
Films for which the cinematographer won the Academy Award are in bold.
J. J. Abrams Robert Aldrich Woody Allen Pedro Almodóvar Robert Altman Wes Anderson Michael Apted John G. Avildsen Noah Baumbach Warren Beatty Ingmar Bergman Bruce Beresford Bernardo Bertolucci Kenneth Branagh Tim Burton Frank Capra John Carpenter Claude Chabrol Charlie Chaplin Coen brothers Francis Ford Coppola David Cronenberg Alfonso Cuarón Joe Dante Dardenne brothers Guillermo del Toro Claire Denis Clint Eastwood Blake Edwards Robert Eggers Atom Egoyan Sergei Eisenstein Rainer Werner Fassbinder Federico Fellini Abel Ferrara
Richard Fleischer John Ford Miloš Forman Marc Forster Stephen Frears Jean-Luc Godard D. W. Griffith Lasse Hallström Michael Haneke Henry Hathaway Werner Herzog Alfred Hitchcock Ron Howard John Huston Peter Jackson Norman Jewison Rian Johnson Jonathan Kaplan Lawrence Kasdan Elia Kazan Krzysztof Kieślowski Henry King Stanley Kubrick Akira Kurosawa Walter Lang John Landis David Lean Spike Lee Mike Leigh Richard Lester Richard Linklater Joseph Losey David Lynch Joseph L. Mankiewicz Michael Mann Jean-Pierre Melville Vincente Minnelli Kenji Mizoguchi Christopher Nolan Yasujirō Ozu Alan J. Pakula Park Chan-wook Alan Parker Pier Paolo Pasolini Sam Peckinpah Todd Phillips Roman Polanski Sydney Pollack Powell and Pressburger Sam Raimi Mani Ratnam Brett Ratner Alain Resnais Éric Rohmer Mark Rydell Joseph Sargent Franklin J. Schaffner Fred Schepisi Paul Schrader Martin Scorsese Ridley Scott Don Siegel Bryan Singer Douglas Sirk Steven Spielberg George Stevens Oliver Stone Quentin Tarantino François Truffaut Denis Villeneuve Paul Verhoeven The Wachowskis Wim Wenders Wong Kar-wai Billy Wilder Michael Winner John Woo Edgar Wright Joe Wright
William Wyler Robert Zemeckis