Remi Adefarasin
Remi Adefarasin OBE BSC | |
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| Born | London, England |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Spouse(s) | Jaya Adefarasin |
Remi Adefarasin, OBE BSC, is an English cinematographer. He is educated in Photography & Filmmaking at Harrow Technical College. He started his career as a camera trainee at BBC-TV's Ealing Studios. His work on Elizabeth (1998) won him awards for Best Cinematography from BAFTA and the British Society of Cinematographers, as well as a "Golden Frog" from Camerimage and an Academy Award nomination.[1][2] For his work on Elizabeth, he became the first black person to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Adefarasin was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to television and film.[3]
Personal life[]
Adefarasin is married and has three sons.
Filmography[]
An incomplete list of films and television productions to which Remi Adefarasin has contributed.
Feature films[]
- Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990)
- The English Patient (1996) (director of photography: second unit)
- Sliding Doors (1998)
- Elizabeth (1998)
- About a Boy (2002)
- Unconditional Love (2002)
- Johnny English (2003)
- The Haunted Mansion (2003)
- In Good Company (2004)
- Match Point (2005)
- Scoop (2006)
- Amazing Grace (2006)
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
- Fred Claus (2007)
- Cemetery Junction (2010)
- Little Fockers (2010)
- The Cold Light of Day (2012)
- Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism (2015)
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (film) (2016)
- Me Before You (2016)
- Juliet, Naked (2018)
- Where Hands Touch (2018)
- Fighting with My Family (2019)
- The Last Vermeer (2019)
- Jingle Jangle (film) (2020)
- Locked Down (film) (2021)
Television[]
- Amy (1984 TV film)
- Sleepers (1991 TV series)
- Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993 TV film)
- Cold Lazarus (1996 TV miniseries)
- Emma (1996 TV film)
- Arabian Nights (2000 TV miniseries)
- Band of Brothers (2001 TV miniseries)
- The Pacific (2010 TV series)
Footnotes[]
- ^ "Film in 1999 | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "BSC Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Release" (PDF). British Society of Cinematographers.
- ^ "No. 60009". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2011. p. 8.
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