José Luis Alcaine
Personal Info
Know For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-12-26 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Tangier, Morocco
Also known As
J. Luis Alcaine
J.L. Alcaine
Jose Luis Alcaine
José Luís Alcaine
José Luis Alcaine
Biography
José Luis Alcaine Escaño (born 26 December 1938) is a Spanish cinematographer. Educated in Tangier, he was the first cinematographer to use a fluorescent tube as key lighting in the 1970s. He has worked on films such as Belle Époque (Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 1993), Two Much (1995), Blast from the Past (1999), and The Skin I Live In (2011). In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alcaine and the second or maternal family name is Escaño. He won the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer for Volver, and has received five Goya Awards for best cinematography.
Acting
2014
as Self
2025
Production
2004
as Director of Photography
2006
as Director of Photography
1990
as Director of Photography
1988
as Director of Photography
1975
as Director of Photography
1992
as Director of Photography
1999
as Director of Photography
1965
as Director of Photography
1986
as Director of Photography
2004
as Director of Photography
1985
as Director of Photography
1978
as Director of Photography
1977
as Director of Photography
1977
as Director of Photography
1974
as Director of Photography
1967
as Director of Photography
2013
as Director of Photography
2005
as Director of Photography
2021
as Director of Photography
1990
as Director of Photography
1976
as Director of Photography
1993
as Director of Photography
1998
as Director of Photography
1991
as Director of Photography
1992
as Director of Photography
2013
as Director of Photography
2011
as Director of Photography
2004
as Director of Photography
1994
as Director of Photography
1979
as Director of Photography
1979
as Director of Photography
1986
as Cinematography
1984
as Cinematography
1985
as Cinematography
1984
as Director of Photography
1986
as Director of Photography
1998
as Director of Photography
1977
as Director of Photography
2006
as Director of Photography
1974
as Director of Photography
2003
as Director of Photography
1982
as Director of Photography
1995
as Director of Photography
1976
as Director of Photography
1982
as Director of Photography
1985
as Director of Photography
1987
as Director of Photography
1988
as Director of Photography
1994
as Director of Photography
2006
as Director of Photography
2002
as Director of Photography
1981
as Director of Photography
1996
as Director of Photography
2016
as Director of Photography
1975
as Director of Photography
1980
as Director of Photography
1975
as Director of Photography
2009
as Director of Photography
1964
as Still Photographer
1983
as Director of Photography
2016
as Director of Photography
1999
as Director of Photography
2023
as Director of Photography
1987
as Director of Photography
2007
as Director of Photography
1978
as Director of Photography
1978
as Director of Photography
1976
as Director of Photography
2018
as Director of Photography
2002
as Director of Photography
2007
as Director of Photography
2023
as Director of Photography
1981
as Director of Photography
2005
as Director of Photography
2002
as Director of Photography
2013
as Director of Photography
2019
as Director of Photography
1985
as Director of Photography
-
as Director of Photography
2019
as Director of Photography
1976
as Director of Photography
1973
as Director of Photography
1975
as Director of Photography
1996
as Director of Photography
1980
as Director of Photography
1967
as Still Photographer
2020
as Director of Photography
1983
as Director of Photography
1983
as Director of Photography
1973
as Director of Photography
1968
as Director of Photography
2020
as Director of Photography
1970
as Director of Photography
1968
as Director of Photography
1966
as Still Photographer
1978
as Director of Photography
1975
as Director of Photography
1985
as Director of Photography
1979
as Director of Photography
1996
as Director of Photography
1986
as Director of Photography
1993
as Director of Photography
1966
as Director of Photography
1969
as Cinematography
2007
as Director of Photography
1988
as Cinematography
1990
as Cinematography
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