Sean Bobbitt
| Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 16 films, with $601,680,202 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #206) |
| Best-known technical roles: The Marvels (Cinematographer), 12 Years a Slave (Cinematographer), Widows (Cinematographer), The Place Beyond the Pines (Cinematographer), United 93 (Second Unit Camera) |
| Most productive collaborators: Steve Rodney McQueen, Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Fassbender, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Adepero Oduye |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Cinematographer | 16 | $241,021,733 | $360,658,469 | $601,680,202 |
| Second Unit Camera | 1 | $31,567,134 | $46,067,901 | $77,635,035 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 231 | $241,021,733 |
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 188 | $360,658,469 |
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 206 | $601,680,202 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
2014 - Awards Season: Slave Top Winners at Spirit Awards
March 2nd, 2014
Independent Spirit Award handed out the hardware last night and the big winner was 12 Years a Slave, which picked up five of the seven awards it was nominated for.
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2014 - Awards Season: Slave Earns Independence
November 28th, 2013
Independent Spirit Award started the Awards Season this week, handing out its nominations. 12 Years a Slave led the way with seven nominations, but it wasn't the only film to pick up multiple nominations.
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All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | The Marvels | Director of Photography | $84,500,223 | $115,206,027 | $199,706,250 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Ironbark | Director of Photography | $6,613,432 | $14,241,294 | $20,854,726 |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah | Director of Photography | $5,478,009 | $2,000,000 | $7,478,009 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | The Rhythm Section | Director of Photography | $5,437,971 | $545,072 | $5,983,043 |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Widows | Director of Photography | $42,402,632 | $33,582,068 | $75,984,700 |
| May 18, 2018 | On Chesil Beach | Director of Photography | $745,972 | $2,674,367 | $3,420,339 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Stronger | Director of Photography | $4,211,129 | $4,575,158 | $8,786,287 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Rock the Kasbah | Director of Photography | $3,020,665 | $365,488 | $3,386,153 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | Kill the Messenger | Director of Photography | $2,450,846 | $4,205,859 | $6,656,705 |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Oldboy | Director of Photography | $2,193,658 | $3,605,524 | $5,799,182 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | Director of Photography | $56,671,993 | $124,093,068 | $180,765,061 |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Byzantium | Director of Photography | $85,252 | $7,292 | $92,544 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | The Place Beyond the Pines | Director of Photography | $21,403,519 | $25,607,930 | $47,011,449 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Trashed | Director of Photography | |||
| May 18, 2012 | Hysteria | Director of Photography | $1,804,139 | $13,538,774 | $15,342,913 |
| Dec 2, 2011 | Shame | Cinematographer | $4,002,293 | $16,410,548 | $20,412,841 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | United 93 | Second Unit Camera | $31,567,134 | $46,067,901 | $77,635,035 |
| Averages | $17,036,804 | $25,420,398 | $42,457,202 | ||
| Totals | 17 | $272,588,867 | $406,726,370 | $679,315,237 | |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 231 | $241,021,733 |
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 188 | $360,658,469 |
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 206 | $601,680,202 |