Claire Mathon

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Claire Mathon
Born1975 (age 48–49)
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1999–present

Claire Mathon (born 1975[citation needed]) is a French cinematographer. Her work includes The Queen of Hearts, Going South, and Stranger by the Lake. Mathon photographed Portrait of a Lady on Fire, for which she received a César Award for Best Cinematography.

Career

She studied film at the

École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière and graduated in 1998. Since then, she has worked on several short films, documentaries and feature films. She was nominated for the César Award for Best Cinematography for the film Stranger by the Lake.[1]

In 2019, Mathon won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography for her work on the films Atlantics and Portrait of a Lady on Fire.[2]

Mathon also won the Lumières Award for Best Cinematography and the César Award for Best Cinematography for Portrait of a Lady on Fire.[3][4][5]

Filmography

Feature films

Year Title Notes
2006 Horezon
Pardonnez-moi
2009 The Queen of Hearts
La Vie au ranch
Going South
2010 Angel & Tony
Ich bin eine Terroristin
2011 Iris in Bloom
2012 Three Worlds
2013 Stranger by the Lake Nominated — César Award for Best Cinematography
The Ugly One
2014 The Last Hammer Blow Nominated — Lumières Award for Best Cinematography
2015
Mon roi
Nominated — Lumières Award for Best Cinematography
Two Friends Nominated — Lumières Award for Best Cinematography
The Sweet Escape
2016 Staying Vertical
2017 A Violent Life
2018 Raoul Taburin
2019
Atlantique
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
César Award for Best Cinematography
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematographer
Nominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated — Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated — Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated — Lumières Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated — Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated — Phoenix Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated — Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography
2021 Petite Maman
Spencer
2022 Saint Omer Nominated — Lumières Award for Best Cinematography

Short films

Year Title Notes
2000 Christmas Eve
2001 Le Chemin de traverse
L'Impatience
2002 La Fourmi amoureuse
Sans regrets
2003 Leila
La Femme qui a vu l'ours
2004 Ça fait mal à mon coeur
L'Étrangère
2005 Moloch, les chairs vives
Saison
Le Petit chevalier
2006 Cauchemar du perdeur de clés
Comment on freine dans une descente ?
2007 Entracte
Tel père telle fille
2008 Taxi wala
Les Hommes sans gravité
La Résidence Ylang Ylang
Baïnes
2009 French Courvoisier
L'Échappée belle
2011 La Piqûre
L'Imprésario
Exercice de fascination au milieu de la foule Documentary short
2012 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP(Q)RSTUVWXYz
2014 T.W.E
Poisson
2015 Standing Men
2017 Médée

Documentary films

Year Title Notes
2010 Le Chemin noir
Sheoeyin Kenna
2012 On remuait les lèvres mais on ne disait rien
2013 La Ligne de partage des eaux
2015 The Foreign Son
2016 Makhdoumin
2017 Also Known as Jihadi
Lust for Sight
2018 Nul homme n'est une île

Television

Year Title Notes
2009 Lulô Kanda TV short documentary
Action = militantes
2018 Ondes de choc Miniseries

References

  1. ^ "Claire Mathon". AFC.
  2. ^ Hipes, Patrick; Haring, Bruce (8 December 2019). "Los Angeles Film Critics Awards Give Best Picture To 'Parasite' And Best Director To Bong Joon Ho". Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  3. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie. "'Les Misérables' leads nominations in France's Lumière awards". Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  4. ^ Roxborough, Scott (27 January 2020). "France's Lumiere Awards: 'Les Misérables' Wins Best Film, Roman Polanski Tapped as Best Director". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  5. ^ Roxborough, Scott (28 February 2020). "France's Cesar Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 February 2020.

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