Laurent Chalet

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1969-09-12 (55 years old)

Place of Birth Limoges, France

Laurent Chalet

Biography

Laurent Chalet (12 December 1969 in Limoges, Haute-Vienne) is a French Director of Photography who has made his career in both the fiction and documentary realms. Chalet filmed the 2006 Academy Award winning documentary March of the Penguins, which was also nominated for the BAFTA Best Photography award. In 2006, Chalet initiated legal action against the producers of the film, alleging that his royalty contract had been renegotiated under duress, and that he had not been credited for authorship. Source: Article "Laurent Chalet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Camera

2023
Les Scandales de « La Religieuse »

as Director of Photography

2022
Searching for Planet 9

as Camera Operator

2020
2019
Abbas by Abbas

as Director of Photography

2016
The Smuggler and Her Charges

as Director of Photography

2014
2013
Love Battles

as Director of Photography

2012
You, Me and Us

as Director of Photography

2011
Lads & Jockeys

as Director of Photography

2011
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

as Camera Operator

2008
Do You Still?

as Camera Operator

2005
March of the Penguins

as Director of Photography

Director

2018
L'homme des bois

as Director

2008