Osamu Furuya is a Japanese
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...
. He was nominated for an
Academy Award
The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence ...
in the category
Best Cinematography for the film ''
Tora! Tora! Tora!
''Tora! Tora! Tora!'' () is a 1970 epic war film that dramatizes the events leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, from both American and Japanese positions. The film was produced by Elmo Williams and directed by Richard F ...
''.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Valiant Red Peony'' (1968)
* ''
Tora! Tora! Tora!
''Tora! Tora! Tora!'' () is a 1970 epic war film that dramatizes the events leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, from both American and Japanese positions. The film was produced by Elmo Williams and directed by Richard F ...
'' (1970; co-nominated with
Shinsaku Himeda,
Masamichi Satoh and
Charles F. Wheeler)
References
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Possibly living people
Place of birth missing
Year of birth missing
Japanese cinematographers
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