Philippe Rousselot

Philippe Rousselot

Cinematographer. Born 4 September 1945 in Briey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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4 September 1945, Briey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Biography

Philippe Rousselot is a French cinematographer born on 4 September 1945 in Briey, Meurthe-et-Moselle. He studied at l'École Louis-Lumière and began his career as an assistant to Néstor Almendros on films by Éric Rohmer.

Rousselot has worked on Diva (1981), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), A River Runs Through It (1992), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018). He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for A River Runs Through It, a BAFTA Award and three César Awards.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Philippe Rousselot is known for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), The Nice Guys (2016), Constantine (2005) and Big Fish (2003).