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Hélène Louvart

エレーヌ・ルヴァール　/　えれーぬ・るゔぁーる

Cinematographer from France

September 2, 1964 (age 61)　・　Pontarlier, Doubs, France

Doubs
cinematographer

My Take

Hélène Louvart is the kind of artist I find endlessly admirable precisely because her name rarely reaches casual audiences. A 1985 graduate of the legendary École Louis-Lumière in Paris, she shapes the light, texture and breath of a film from behind the camera. The Marburg Camera Award in 2018 and the Robby Müller Award in 2023 tell me her peers consider her work the real thing. I am drawn to cinematographers who quietly hold a film's soul while actors take the spotlight. For me, Louvart represents craft over celebrity, and that earns my genuine, lasting respect.

Overview

Hélène Louvart (born September 2, 1964) is a French cinematographer. She graduated in 1985 from the prestigious École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière in Paris. She is a member of French Society of Cinematographers (AFC).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Hélène Louvart
Name (Japanese): エレーヌ・ルヴァール
Reading: えれーぬ・るゔぁーる
Born: September 2, 1964 (age 61)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Dragon
Origin: Pontarlier, Doubs, France
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: cinematographer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

Awards & achievements

2018 Marburg Camera Award
2023 Robby Müller Award

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttp://helenelouvart.free.fr
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB

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