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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
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography The Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography is one of the annual film awards given by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) is an American film critic organization fou ...
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

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mathon, Claire 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