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Remi Adefarasin

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Born February 2, 1948 · London, England, UK

Biography

Remi Adefarasin (born 2 February 1948) is an English cinematographer. For his work on Elizabeth (1998), he became the first black person to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.

Awards & recognition

  • BAFTA AwardBest Cinematography · 1999
  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • Academy AwardBest Cinematography · 1999 · nominated

Filmography45 titles

Band of Brothers

2001Director of Photography

Amy

1984Director of Photography

Where Hands Touch

2018Director of Photography

Me Before You

2016Director of Photography

Match Point

2005Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Elizabeth

1998Director of Photography

My Oxford Year

2025"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

The Ebb-Tide

1998Director of Photography

Amazing Grace

2006Director of Photography

Truly Madly Deeply

1990Director of Photography

Grown-Ups

1980Director of Photography

Fighting with My Family

2019Director of Photography

Cinematographer Style

2006as Self

Arabian Nights

2000Director of Photography

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007Director of Photography

About a Boy

2002Director of Photography

Bergerac

1981Director of Photography

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

2020Director of Photography

Scoop

2006Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Sliding Doors

1998Director of Photography

Emma

1996Director of Photography

Four Days in July

1984Director of Photography

Secret Invasion

2023Director of Photography

The Last Vermeer

2019Director of Photography

Cemetery Junction

2010Director of Photography

Juliet, Naked

2018Director of Photography

Johnny English

2003Director of Photography

Home Sweet Home

1982Director of Photography

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

2016Director of Photography

The House of Mirth

2000Director of Photography

What's Love Got to Do with It?

2022Director of Photography

David Brent: Life on the Road

2016Director of Photography

In Good Company

2004Director of Photography

Onegin

1999Director of Photography

Unconditional Love

2002Director of Photography

Christabel

Director of Photography

Fred Claus

2007Director of Photography

Hollow Reed

1996Director of Photography

The Buccaneers

1995Director of Photography

Little Fockers

2010Director of Photography

The Haunted Mansion

2003Director of Photography

The Cold Light of Day

2012Director of Photography

Locked In

2023Director of Photography

Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism

2015Director of Photography

Locked Down

2021Director of Photography