Benoît Delhomme

Benoît Delhomme (born 28 August 1961) is a French film cinematographer and film director.

Career Delhomme graduated from the École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière in 1982.

He was assistant cameraman on Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources (1986) before becoming director of photography on feature films in the early 1990s. His filmography includes The Scent of Green Papaya (1993), What Time Is It There? (2001), The Theory of Everything (2014) and At Eternity's Gate (2018). In addition, Delhomme directed two commercials for Dior ("The Atelier of Dreams" and "The Garden of Dreams").

In 2024, he made his directorial debut with Mothers' Instinct, an English-language remake of the French film of the same name.

Filmography

Feature film

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Title Result 1997 César Awards Best Cinematography Artemisia 2001 Chicago International Film Festival Special Jury Prize What Time Is It There? 2005 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Best CinematographyThe Proposition American Film Institute Best Cinematography 2014 Satellite Awards Best Cinematography The Theory of Everything