About Claire Mathon
Born 1975. Claire Mathon is a French cinematographer.
Claire Mathon (born 1975) is a French cinematographer. Her work includes The Queen of Hearts, Going South, and Stranger by the Lake. Mathon photographed Portrait of a Lady on Fire, for which she received a César Award for Best Cinematography.
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 for the film Stranger by the Lake.
In 2019, Mathon won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography for her work on the films Atlantics and Portrait of a Lady on Fire.
Mathon also won the Lumière Award for Best Cinematography and the César Award for Best Cinematography for Portrait of a Lady on Fire.
Filmography
Feature films
Short films
Documentary films
Television
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Who is Claire Mathon?
French cinematographer
When was Claire Mathon born?
Claire Mathon was born in 1975 in Dijon.
What is Claire Mathon's occupation?
Claire Mathon is a cinematographer.
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Claire Mathon is French.
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