Shane Hurlbut, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American cinematographer
Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1964
Place of Birth: United States of America, United States
Profession: cinematographer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Shane Hurlbut
- Shane Hurlbut, ASC (born 1964) is an American cinematographer.
- Originally from Ithaca, New York, he grew up near Cayuga Lake, and graduated from Southern Cayuga High School in 1982.
- Hurlbut studied film at Emerson College, graduating with a degree in film and television in 1986.
- His early career included work on music videos for Gloria Estefan and Smashing Pumpkins.
- He met director Rob Cohen while working on a music video for the 1996 disaster film Daylight, and again worked with Cohen as cinematographer for the television pilot of The Guardian. Hurlbut received a nomination for an award from the American Society of Cinematographers for his work as director of cinematography on the 1998 television movie The Rat Pack – he was the youngest cinematographer ever to have been nominated for an American Society of Cinematographers award for a debut film. He has received positive comments from film critics for his cinematography work on films including Drumline and Mr.
- 3000, and in a review of the film Into the Blue Roger Ebert highlighted Hurlbut's work.
- In a review of the 2005 film The Greatest Game Ever Played Joan E.
- Vadeboncoeur of The Post-Standard described Hurlbut as a "splendid cinematographer" who contributed "beauty and atmosphere" to the film's shots.
- His work on the 2006 romantic comedy Something New where he collaborated with director Sanaa Hamri was positively received in The Times-Picayune and The Journal News, and his cinematography work on the 2006 film Waist Deep with director Vondie Curtis-Hall was well received in The Seattle Times.
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