Bill Butler (mai daukar hoto)
Wilmer Cable Butler (7 ga Afrilu, 1921 - 5 ga Afrilu), ɗan fim ne na Amurka wanda aka sani da aikinsa a kan The Conversation (1974), Jaws (1975), da kuma jerin Rocky guda uku. Butler ya kuma kammala One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) bayan an kori Haskell Wexler daga samarwa, kuma daga baya aka zaba shi don Kyautar Kwalejin don Mafi Kyawun Cinematography.
TRayuwa ta farko da ilimi
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An haifi Wilmer Cable Butler a ranar 7 ga Afrilu, 1921, a Cripple Creek, Colorado.[1][2] Butler ya shafe shekaru biyar na farko na rayuwarsa yana zaune a cikin gidaje katako a kan wani gida a Colorado, inda iyayensa manoma ne. Ya koma tare da iyayensa zuwa Henry County lokacin da yake dan shekara 5 kuma ya girma a Mount Pleasant, Iowa, wani karamin kwaleji. [2][3] Ya kammala karatu daga makarantar sakandare ta Mount Pleasant a shekara ta 1940.[2]
A lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, Butler ya yi aiki a Rundunar Signal ta Sojojin Amurka, yana aiki a matsayin mai kiran sigina saboda iliminsa na lantarki mai yawan gaske . [1] [2] Duk da haka, an sallame shi lokacin da aka gano wata cuta da ba a yi masa magani ba. [1] Daga nan Butler ya kammala karatunsa da digiri a fannin injiniya daga Jami'ar Iowa .
Farkon aikina
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Butler ya fara aikinsa a matsayin injiniya a wani gidan rediyo da ke Gary, Indiana . Daga baya ya koma Chicago, inda ya taimaka wajen tsara da gina tashoshin talabijin na farko a kamfanin ABC sannan daga baya a WGN-TV . Lokacin da WGN ta fara watsa shirye-shirye, Butler ya yi amfani da kyamarar bidiyo kai tsaye don tallace-tallace da kuma shirye-shiryen da aka samar a cikin gida. [3] [4] A lokacin da yake tare da WGN, Butler ya haɗu da William Friedkin .
Friedkin ya nemi Butler ya zama mai daukar hotunan sinimarsa a shirin The People vs. Paul Crump, wani shirin gaskiya da ya mayar da hankali kan wani fursuna da aka shirya za a kashe a Illinois. Wani shirin gaskiya ne da ya haifar da gwamnan Illinois ya rage hukuncin kisa ga fursunan. [4] "Na yi nasara sosai a talabijin, don haka ba ni da dalilin shiga fim," in ji Butler. "Amma na san Bill Friedkin yana da sha'awar yin fim na gaskiya, kuma yana bukatar mai daukar hotunan sinima. Ya nemi in taimaka masa. Kuma na yi." Sakamakon haka, sha'awar Butler ta koma daga talabijin kai tsaye zuwa fina-finan gaskiya. [2] [3] A cikin wata hira da aka yi da shi a shekarar 2005, Butler ya yaba wa Friedkin da ya ba shi aikinsa na farko a masana'antar fina-finai. [4]
- ↑ "Wilmer Cable Butler". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 Hoffman, Andy (1 June 2014). "Award-winning cinematographer returns to Mount Pleasant". Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Bill Butler". 26 October 2002. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- 1 2 3 Whyte, Jason (28 March 2005). "Bill Butler, Cinematographer - Profile Interview Series Vol. #7". Retrieved 2 March 2015.