Remi Adefarasin
Remi Adefarasin (born February 2, 1948 in London , England ) is a British cameraman .
Life
Remi Adefarasin was born in London to an African father and an English mother. His maternal grandmother taught him photography, so he could apply to study photography and film at Harrow Art School . He was one of the few to a job as an assistant to the legendary Ealing Studios the BBC got. After working as a camera assistant for the first time in the television series The Borderers in 1968 , it was the 1980 television series The British Greats in which he independently directed the camera in five episodes. From the end of the 1980s, Adefarasin increasingly worked as a cameraman for feature films and films, such as How crazy and from the bottom of my heart , The Buccaneers and Silent Screams . His camerawork on Elizabeth was the greatest success of his career so far, not only receiving a British Academy Film Award for Best Cinematography , but also an Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography .
Filmography
- 1968: The Borderers (TV series, camera assistant)
- 1969: The Wednesday Play (TV series, 1 episode, camera assistant)
- 1980: The British Greats (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 1983: The Case of the Frightened Lady
- 1991: Truly Madly Deeply (Truly Madly Deeply)
- 1993: Wonderful moments of aviation (Great Moments in Aviation)
- 1994: Captives - Captives
- 1995: The Buccaneers
- 1996: Emma
- 1996: Silent Screams (Hollow Reed)
- 1998: The Human Bomb
- 1998: Elizabeth
- 1998: She Loves Him - She Doesn't Love Him (Sliding Doors)
- 1999: Onegin - A love in St. Petersburg (Onegin)
- 2000: Arabian Nights - Adventures from 1001 Nights (Arabian Nights)
- 2000: Haus Bellomont (The House of Mirth)
- 2002: About a Boy or: The Day of the Dead Duck (About a Boy)
- 2002: Who Killed Victor Fox? (Unconditional love)
- 2003: The Haunted Mansion (The Haunted Mansion)
- 2003: Johnny English - The Spy Who Broken It (Johnny English)
- 2004: In Good Company (In Good Company)
- 2005: Match Point
- 2006: Amazing Grace
- 2006: Scoop - Der Knüller (Scoop)
- 2007: The Santa Claus Brothers (Fred Claus)
- 2007: Elizabeth : The Golden Age
- 2010: The Pacific (miniseries, 6 episodes)
- 2010: My wife, our kids and I (Little Fockers)
- 2012: The Cold Light of Day
- 2015: Molly Moon (Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism)
- 2016: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Pride and Prejudice and Zombies)
- 2016: Half a year (Me Before You)
- 2016: David Brent: Life on the Road
- 2018: Juliet, Naked
- 2018: Where Hands Touch
- 2019: Fighting with My Family
Awards
- 1999 : Nomination for Best Cinematography by Elizabeth
- 1998: Award for Best Cinematography by Elizabeth
- 1999: Nomination for Best Visual Design by Elizabeth
- 1999: Golden Frog - Elizabeth
Web links
- Remi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Monica Baker: Profile of Cinemagrapher ( Memento of the original from February 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at blackfilmmakermag.com , accessed January 13, 2012
- ↑ Remi Adefarasin on cinematographers.nl (English), accessed on January 13, 2012
- ↑ Ismene Brown: New Year Honors: Sir Tony Pappano, Helena Bonham Carter CBE - and Sir Big Brother on theartsdesk.com, December 31, 2011, accessed January 13, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adefarasin, Remi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England |