Caroline Champetier (born 16 July 1954) is a French cinematographer. She has contributed to more than one hundred films since 1979. She won the César Award for Best Cinematography for her work on Of Gods and Men in 2011.[1]
Caroline Champetier | |
|---|---|
 Caroline Champetier (2023) | |
| Born | 16 July 1954 Paris, France |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Children | Alice de Lencquesaing |
She was the president of the French Society of Cinematographers (AFC) between 2009 and 2012.[2] In 2023, she was awarded Berlinale Camera award for lifetime achievement at 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.[3]
She has a daughter with Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Alice de Lencquesaing, who is an actress.[4]
Selected filmography
editAs cinematographer
edit| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Le Pont du Nord | |
| 1982 | Toute une nuit | |
| 1984 | Klassenverhältnisse | |
| 1993 | Hélas pour moi | |
| Les Enfants jouent à la Russie | ||
| 1995 | A Single Girl | |
| 1996 | Ponette | |
| 1999 | Lush | |
| 2001 | H Story | |
| That Love | ||
| 2005 | The Young Lieutenant | |
| 2006 | The Untouchable | also actress |
| 2010 | Of Gods and Men | César Award for Best Cinematography Lumières Award for Best Cinematography Nominated—European Film Award for Best Cinematographer |
| 2011 | Sport de filles | |
| 2012 | Holy Motors | Nominated—César Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2014 | La Rançon de la gloire | |
| 2015 | The Art Dealer | |
| 2016 | Agnus Dei | Nominated—César Award for Best Cinematography |
| Looking for Her | ||
| 2021 | Annette | |
| 2022 | The Damned Don’t Cry | |
| 2023 | Widow Clicquot | |
| 2024 | It's Not Me |
As director/screenwriter
edit| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Le Sommeil d'Adrien | Writer Short film |
| 2012 | Berthe Morisot | Director TV movie |
References
edit- ^ Libiot, Eric (26 February 2011). "César 2011: Tout le monde il est beau, tout le monde il a gagné... ou presque". L'Express. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
- ^ "Caroline Champetier, nouvelle présidente de l'AFC". AFC. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (January 30, 2023). "Berlin Film Fest Adds Donna Summer Doc, Disney Tribute, Honor for 'Holy Motors' Cinematographer Caroline Champetier". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ "Alice de Lencquesaing". Canal+. Retrieved 22 March 2015.