Ruben Impens

Ruben Impens (born 18 January 1975) is a Belgian cinematographer. He is best known for his collaborations with Felix van Groeningen and Julia Ducournau, having worked as director of photography on all of their feature films. He has also worked on several documentaries, short films, and television programs.

Impens received the Kodak Award for Best Cinematography at the Hamptons International Film Festival for The Misfortunates (2009). His work on the film The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) was awarded the Ensor Award for Best Cinematography. Impens won the Magritte Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Titane (2021).

Filmography 2004: Steve + Sky 2007: With Friends Like These 2008: Moscow, Belgium 2009: The Misfortunates 2010: Adem 2010: Turquaze 2011: Code 37 2012: The Broken Circle Breakdown 2012: Brasserie Romantiek 2012: Offline 2015: Café Derby 2015: The Sky Above Us 2016: Black Mirror (Episode: "Men Against Fire") 2016: Belgica 2016: Kokoro 2016: Raw 2017: Zagros 2018: Beautiful Boy 2019: Dirty God 2019: The Mustang 2021: Titane 2022: The Eight Mountains 2024: Animale 2024: Fiore Mio 2025: Alpha