Claire Mathon (born 1975) is a French
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...
. Her work includes ''
The Queen of Hearts'', ''
Going South'', and ''
Stranger by the Lake''. Mathon photographed ''
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
''Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' () is a 2019 French historical romantic drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma, starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. Set in France in the late 18th century, the film tells the story of a brief ...
'', for which she received a
César Award for Best Cinematography
The César Award for Best Cinematography () is an award presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma since 1976.
Winners and nominees
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
See also
* Lumière Award for Best Cin ...
.
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
The César Award for Best Cinematography () is an award presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma since 1976.
Winners and nominees
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
See also
* Lumière Award for Best Cin ...
for the film ''
Stranger by the Lake''.
In 2019, Mathon won the
for her work on the films ''
Atlantics'' and ''
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
''Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' () is a 2019 French historical romantic drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma, starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. Set in France in the late 18th century, the film tells the story of a brief ...
''.
Mathon also won the
Lumière Award for Best Cinematography and the
César Award for Best Cinematography
The César Award for Best Cinematography () is an award presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma since 1976.
Winners and nominees
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
See also
* Lumière Award for Best Cin ...
for ''
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
''Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' () is a 2019 French historical romantic drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma, starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. Set in France in the late 18th century, the film tells the story of a brief ...
''.
Filmography
Feature films
Short films
Documentary films
Television
References
External links
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1975 births
Living people
French cinematographers
French women cinematographers
Place of birth missing (living people)
Best Cinematography César Award winners
École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière alumni