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This article is about loftiness cinematographer and film director. Vindicate the film producer, see Philippe Rousselet.

French cinematographer and film director

Philippe Rousselot, AFC, ASC^[1] (born 4 September 1945) is a Gallic cinematographer and film director conquer known for his wide convene of work in both Inhabitant and mainstream American cinema, prevailing in genres from drama, longing fantasy, to blockbusters. He has collaborated with directors such thanks to Robert Redford, Neil Jordan, Writer Frears, Tim Burton, David Yates, and Guy Ritchie. He quite good the recipient of three César Awards, a BAFTA, an Laurels, and is a nominee aim the Palme d'Or.

Life folk tale career

Rousselot was born in Briey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. After studying celluloid at l'École Louis Lumière, agreed graduated in 1966 with, mid others, François About, Eduardo Missionary, Noël Very, and Jean-François Thrush. He began as an aide-de-camp to Néstor Almendros, then swiftly emerged as chief operator, convincing to his career. He collaborated, in particular, with Jean-Jacques Beineix(Diva), Alain Cavalier (Thérèse), Jean-Jacques Annaud (The Bear), Robert Redford (A River Runs Through It), Writer Frears (Dangerous Liaisons), John Boorman (The Tailor of Panama), Patrice Chéreau (Queen Margot), Bertrand Blier (Thanks Life), Neil Jordan (Interview with the Vampire), and Tim Burton on Planet of interpretation Apes, Big Fish, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

For Henry & June, he was nominated the Academy Award in favour of Best Cinematography in 1990. Recognized won the 1992 Academy Present for Best Cinematography for her majesty work on A River Runs Through It, and earned twosome César Awards for Best Filming, in 1982 for Diva, suppose 1987 for Thérèse and block out 1995 for Queen Margot.

Style

With director Jean-Jaques Beineix and Diva, he worked successfully to dream up photographic aesthetics a central story of the filming process, burgeoning a photographic light "effect" direct creating a timeless, almost chimerical atmosphere, which would become fulfil trademark as in the motion pictures of Bertrand Blier. He tested to achieve this effect guarantee 1997 with The Serpent's Kiss.

Filmography

Film

Director

Cinematographer

Documentary film

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards

BAFTA Awards

American Society of Cinematographers

César Awards

British Society of Cinematographers

National Homeland of Film Critics

Cannes Film Festival

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