Jo Willems
Appearance
Jo Willems | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | LUCA School of Arts |
Years active | 1998–present |
Spouse |
Karen O'Brien (m. 2000) |
Jo Willems is a Belgian cinematographer, known for his collaboration with directors David Slade[1] and Francis Lawrence.[2]
Early life
[edit]Growing up in Westerlo outside Antwerp, he studied film at the LUCA School of Arts,[3] before he relocated to the United Kingdom at the age of 21.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Feature film
[edit]Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2005 | Hard Candy | David Slade | |
London | Hunter Richards | ||
2007 | Rocket Science | Jeffrey Blitz | |
30 Days of Night | David Slade | ||
2009 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | P. J. Hogan | |
2011 | Limitless | Neil Burger | |
2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Francis Lawrence | |
2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 | ||
2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 | ||
2018 | Red Sparrow | ||
2020 | His House | Remi Weekes | |
2021 | Finch | Miguel Sapochnik | |
2022 | Slumberland | Francis Lawrence | |
2023 | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | ||
2025 | The Long Walk † | Post-production | |
TBA | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle † | Michelle Garza Cervera |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2012 | Gotham | Francis Lawrence | TV movie |
Touch | Episode "Pilot" | ||
Awake | David Slade | Episode "Pilot" | |
2017 | American Gods | 3 episodes | |
2019 | See | Francis Lawrence | 3 episodes[5] |
2025 | Black Mirror | David Slade | Episode "Plaything" |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
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2007 | Fancine | Best Cinematography | Hard Candy | Won |
2020 | British Independent Film Awards | Best Cinematography | His House | Nominated[6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Jo Willems, ASC, SBC Curates ASC's Instagram". American Society of Cinematographers. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ Blair, Ian. "Dystopian Views". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ "Jo Willems about Red Sparrow". Belgian Society of Cinematographers. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ "Jo Willems ASC, SBC". My Management. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ Chow, Riley (28 April 2020). "See cinematographer Jo Willems reveals how he lit the show without lights". Gold Derby. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ Ritman, Alex (9 December 2020). "British Independent Film Awards: Saint Maud, His House, Rocks Lead Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 February 2023.