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Yves Cape

b. 1960

Belgian cinematographer

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About Yves Cape

Born 1960. Yves Cape is a Belgian cinematographer and photographer.

Yves Cape (born November 1, 1960) is a Belgian cinematographer. He is a member of French Society of Cinematographers.

Career Yves Cape studied at the INSAS film school in Brussels. After having started out as an assistant he made his debut as cinematographer on short films in the 90s. His encounter with Alain Berliner on the short film Rose (1993) led to the signing for the photography of the feature Ma vie en rose. He has worked with notable film directors such as Bruno Dumont, Claire Denis, Patrice Chéreau, Cédric Kahn, Martin Provost, Bertrand Bonello and Guillaume Nicloux.

Selected filmography 2011: Hors Satan 2011: The First Man 2011: Love Lasts Three Years 2012: Holy Motors 2013: Hadewijch 2013: The Nun 2014: Two Men in Town 2015: Chronic 2015: Call My Agent! 2016: The Wounded Angel 2016: Orphan 2017: The Midwife 2017: April's Daughter 2018: The Prayer 2018: Ad Vitam 2019: Twice Upon a Time 2019: Zombi Child 2019: Happy Birthday 2020: New Order 2021: Peaceful 2021: Sundown 2022: Un alibi 2022: Irréductible 2023: Memory 2025: Dreams

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Important facts

Born
1 November 1960, Belgium
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Cinematographer, photographer
Nationality
Belgium

People in Yves Cape's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Claire Denis
Claire Denis
b. 1946
Actor
 Portrait of Patrice Chéreau
Patrice Chéreau
1944 – 2013
Actor
 Portrait of Cédric Kahn
Cédric Kahn
b. 1966
Actor
 Portrait of Bertrand Bonello
Bertrand Bonello
b. 1968
Film director
 Portrait of Bruno Dumont
Bruno Dumont
b. 1958
Film director
 Portrait of Martin Provost
Martin Provost
b. 1957
Film director
 Portrait of Guillaume Nicloux
Guillaume Nicloux
b. 1966
Actor
 Portrait of Alain Berliner
Alain Berliner
b. 1963
Film director

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Yves Cape's

Portrait of François Jacob
François Jacob
1920 – 2013
Biochemist
 Portrait of George Porter
George Porter
1920 – 2002
Chemist
 Portrait of Georges Reeb
Georges Reeb
1920 – 1993
Mathematician
 Portrait of Michael Swann
Michael Swann
1920 – 1990
Biologist
 Portrait of Mykola Rudenko
Mykola Rudenko
1920 – 2004
Human rights defender
 Portrait of Roman Sikorski
Roman Sikorski
1920 – 1983
Mathematician

Frequently asked questions

Who is Yves Cape?

Belgian cinematographer

When was Yves Cape born?

Yves Cape was born on 1 November 1960 in Belgium.

What is Yves Cape's occupation?

Yves Cape is a cinematographer and photographer.

What nationality is Yves Cape?

Yves Cape is Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yves Cape

· Wikidata: Q4212809

· DBpedia: Yves Cape

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