Denis Villeneuve's Dune Wins Six Academy Awards Including Cinematography
Denis Villeneuve's film adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune received six Oscars at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony on March 24. The science fiction movie starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya earned awards for Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Visual Effects, and Best Cinematography. Cinematographer Greig Fraser, age 46, who previously worked on projects including Zero Dark Thirty, Lion, Rogue One, Vice, and The Mandalorian, also won a BAFTA for his work on the film. The article includes a gallery of images from the production.
Key facts
- Dune won six Oscars at the 94th Academy Awards on March 24
- Awards included Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, Best Original Score, Best Sound, Best Film Editing, and Best Production Design
- Cinematographer Greig Fraser, 46, also received a BAFTA award for his work on the film
- The film is an adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel
- The movie features actors Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya
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- Academy Awards
- British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA)
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