Geoffrey Simpson
Birth nameGeoffrey Randolph Allen Simpson
Birth placeAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
OccupationCinematographer

Geoffrey Randolph Allen Simpson[1] is an Australian cinematographer.

Career

Born in Adelaide, South Australia,[2] Simpson graduated from the South Australian School of Art in 1969,[3][4] and the London Film School.[5]

Simpson has received critical praise for his work on films including Shine,[6] Oscar and Lucinda (1997)[7] and Romulus, My Father (2007).[8] He has won Australian Film Institute awards for Best Cinematography for The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988), Shine and Oscar and Lucinda.[9]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "South Australian School of Art - 20 years of Graduates". Archived 2025-05-18 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "Simpson, Geoffrey | Encyclopedia.com". Archived 2025-01-20 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
  3. ^ "GEOFFREY SIMPSON". Archived 2023-09-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
  4. ^ "South Australian School of Art - 20 years of Graduates". Archived 2025-05-18 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ^ "Global Names from LFS". lfs.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  6. ^ Howe, Desson (1996-12-25), "'Shine': One Life's Sad, Sweet Symphony", The Washington Post, retrieved 2009-12-31
  7. ^ Maslin, Janet (1997-12-31), "A Bashful Fiennes And a Vivid Heiress In a Quirky Tale", The New York Times, retrieved 2009-12-31
  8. ^ Murray, Alex, "Romulus, My Father", thescene.com.au, archived from the original on 2007-08-20, retrieved 2009-12-31
  9. ^ "Australian Film Institute Feature Awards 1976-2002" (PDF). Australian Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2011-03-07. Retrieved 2009-12-31.