---
name: "Charlotte Bruus Christensen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/charlotte-bruus-christensen"
fi1m_id: "charlotte-bruus-christensen"
imdb_id: "nm1401820"
tmdb_id: 234892
wikidata_id: "Q19847395"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "20 March 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-03T00:06:39.279168+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Charlotte Bruus Christensen

## Identity

Charlotte Bruus Christensen

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/charlotte-bruus-christensen
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** charlotte-bruus-christensen
- **IMDb ID:** nm1401820
- **TMDB ID:** 234892
- **Wikidata ID:** Q19847395
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Bruus_Christensen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19847395, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1401820/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/234892

Cinematographer. Born 20 March 1978 in Denmark.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 20 March 1978, Denmark
- **Active:** 2012–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Emily Blunt](https://film.one/person/emily-blunt.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 71 (5), 2020s 64 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 68 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Crime 2, Horror 1, Mystery 1, Science Fiction 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 12 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $656m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Bruus_Christensen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19847395, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1401820/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/234892

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Hunt*](https://film.one/film/the-hunt.md) (82), [*H Is for Hawk*](https://film.one/film/h-is-for-hawk.md) (64), [*The Girl on the Train*](https://film.one/film/the-girl-on-the-train.md) (52)
- **Apple TV:** [*A Quiet Place*](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place.md) (82), [*Molly's Game*](https://film.one/film/mollys-game.md) (70)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Charlotte Bruus Christensen is a Danish cinematographer. She studied at the European Film College in Ebeltoft from 1997 to 1998 and earned a master's degree in cinematography from the National Film and Television School in the United Kingdom in 2004. After film school she returned to Denmark, where she wrote, directed and shot the 2004 short film *Between Us*.

She worked with director Thomas Vinterberg on *Submarino* (2010), *The Hunt* (2012) and *Far from the Madding Crowd* (2015). Her other feature credits include *Hunky Dory* (2011), *Life* (2015), *The Girl on the Train* (2016), *Fences* (2016), *Molly's Game* (2017), *A Quiet Place* (2018), *The Banker* (2020), *All the Old Knives* (2022) and *Sharper* (2023). She was cinematographer on the 2025 film *H Is for Hawk*.

Her television work includes the miniseries *Black Narcissus* (2020) and *A Murder at the End of the World* (2023).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *H Is for Hawk* (2025), Fi1m 64, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/h-is-for-hawk.md)
- *A Quiet Place* (2018), Fi1m 82, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place.md)
- *Molly's Game* (2017), Fi1m 70, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/mollys-game.md)
- *Fences* (2016), Fi1m 70, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/fences.md)
- *The Girl on the Train* (2016), Fi1m 52, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-girl-on-the-train.md)
- *The Hunt* (2012), Fi1m 82, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunt.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *What Lies Between Us* (2026), Cinematography
- *H Is for Hawk* (2025), Director of Photography — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/h-is-for-hawk.md)
- *A Murder at the End of the World* (2023), series, Director of Photography
- *Sharper* (2023), Director of Photography
- *All the Old Knives* (2022), Director of Photography
- *Black Narcissus* (2020), series, Director, Director of Photography
- *The Banker* (2020), Director of Photography
- *A Quiet Place* (2018), Director of Photography — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place.md)
- *Molly's Game* (2017), Director of Photography — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/mollys-game.md)
- *Fences* (2016), Director of Photography — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/fences.md)
- *The Girl on the Train* (2016), Director of Photography — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/the-girl-on-the-train.md)
- *Life* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Far from the Madding Crowd* (2015), Director of Photography
- *In Real Life* (2014), Director of Photography
- *The Hunt* (2012), Director of Photography — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunt.md)
- *Boys on Film 8: Cruel Britannia* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Hunky Dory* (2011), Director of Photography
- *My Good Enemy* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Chalk* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Submarino* (2010), Director of Photography
- *The Chef's Letter* (2008), Director of Photography
- *The Englishman* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Between Us* (2004), Director

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