Haris Zambarloukos, B.S.C. (; born 11 March 1970) is a Greek-Cypriot cinematographer, known mostly for his collaboration with director

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Early life

Zambarloukos was born in

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on 11 March 1970. He obtained his BFA from the

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, and his MFA in cinematography from the

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in 1997. He worked as a camera intern under Conrad Hall in '' A Civil Action'' (1998).

Career

Zambarloukos' first feature film as a cinematographer was ''

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'' (2000). In 2006, he was named one of ''Variety'' "10 Cinematographers to Watch". He has collaborated with British-Irish filmmaker

on '' Sleuth'' (2007), ''

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'' (2011), and ''

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'' (2021). Zambarloukos is on the Board of Governors of the

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Filmography

Short film Feature film Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Official Website
* 1970 births Cypriot cinematographers Living people British people of Greek Cypriot descent People from Nicosia AFI Conservatory alumni Alumni of Central Saint Martins Greek Cypriot artists {{cinematographer-stub