Haris Zambarloukos

Haris Zambarloukos
Born (1970-03-11) 11 March 1970 (age 54)
Nicosia, Cyprus
OccupationCinematographer
Websitezambarloukos.com

Haris Zambarloukos, B.S.C. (Greek: Χάρης Ζαμπαρλούκος; born 11 March 1970) is a Greek-Cypriot cinematographer. He is best known for his work on films such as Venus (2006), Sleuth (2007), Mamma Mia! (2008), Thor (2011), and Belfast (2021).

Early life

Zamabarloukos was born in Nicosia on 11 March 1970. He obtained his BFA from the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, and his MFA in cinematography from the AFI Conservatory in 1997.[1][2] He worked as a camera intern under Conrad Hall in A Civil Action (1998).

Career

Zambarloukos' first feature film as a cinematographer was Camera Obscura (2000).[1] In 2006, he was named one of Variety's "10 Cinematographers to Watch". He has collaborated with British-Irish filmmaker Kenneth Branagh on Sleuth (2007), Thor (2011), and Belfast (2021).[3][4]

Zambarloukos is on the Board of Governors of the British Society of Cinematographers.[2]

Filmography

Short film

Year Title Director Notes
1997 First Daughter Anne Madden
1999 The Arches Beyond Spiros Diamantis
Fruitlands 1843 Vasiliki Katsarou
2001 Tunnel Vision Alexander Soskin
2002 The Birthday Kal Weber
2003 School of Life Jake Polonsky
2004 Enchantement Simon Aboud
Terrible Kisses Jill Robertsona
2011 Prodigal Benjamin Grayson With Polly Morgan
2014 From London with Love - Burberry Festive Film Daryl Chase
2020 2020 Vision Jake Polonsky With Jake Polonsky
2021 Rhythm of Life Josie Rourke

Feature film

Year Title Director Notes
2000 Camera Obscura Hamlet Sarkissian
2001 Mr In-Between Paul Sarossy
2003 Oh Marbella! Piers Ashworth
2004 Enduring Love Roger Michell
Spivs Colin Teague
2005 Opa! Udayan Prasad
The Best Man Stefan Schwartz
2006 Venus Roger Michell
2007 Sleuth Kenneth Branagh
Death Defying Acts Gillian Armstrong
2008 Mamma Mia! Phyllida Lloyd
The Other Man Richard Eyre
2011 Thor Kenneth Branagh
2013 Locke Steven Knight
2014 Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Kenneth Branagh
2015 Cinderella
Eye in the Sky Gavin Hood
2016 Denial Mick Jackson
2017 Murder on the Orient Express Kenneth Branagh
2020 Artemis Fowl
2021 Belfast
2022 Death on the Nile
2023 Meg 2: The Trench Ben Wheatley
A Haunting in Venice Kenneth Branagh
2024 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Tim Burton

Television

Year Title Director Notes
2002 The Music Alexander Soskin Documentary short
2003 Happy Dark John Sharian TV movie

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Title Result
2021 American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography Belfast Nominated
British Independent Film Awards Best Cinematography Nominated
Critics' Choice Movie Awards Best Cinematography Nominated
Satellite Awards Best Cinematography Nominated
St. Louis Film Critics Association Best Cinematography Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Cinematography Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b "Haris Zambarloukos". Internet Encyclopedia of Cinematographers. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Haris Zambarloukos (official website)". Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Haris Zambarloukos, BSC, shares thoughts on 'Thor', Cinematography and Panavision". Panavision. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  4. ^ "OnFilm Interview:Haris Zambarloukos, BSC". Kodak. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.