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• Over 1,000 Successful Projects Across Europe :

Delivered a proven track record of success on a diverse range of projects in France and throughout Europe, including Iceland, Netherlands, Germany, UK, and Spain.

• High Profile Customers :

Collaborated with a roster of renowned international film companies, such as Fullwell 73, Pulse Films, DAZN, Casual Films, Hulu, Only Child Collective, Mother London, Untold Studios, Untold Fable, VaynerMedia, Stamp Productions and LOOKSfilm.

• Brand Storytelling :

Partnered with leading brands like Jo Malone, META, Toyota, TikTok, Footlocker, L'Oréal, Ralph Lauren, Burberry, G.H Mumm, Bridgestone, Givaudan, Unicef, Boursorama, AXA, Sosandar, Therabody to create impactful advertising campaigns.

• Documentary Expertise :

Contributed to documentaries such as Secrets of the Royal Palace, Die Queen, Blackbox Ukraine, The Sum of It All, Women's in Football, Cup of Joe, Netflix : Grow Creative,

featured on prominent platforms like Arte, Channel 5, Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu.

• Corporate Film Production :

Developed engaging corporate films for Owkin, I Soft, SIAAP, and AGL as example.

Throughout my career, I've thrived in a fast-paced environment, wearing many hats to achieve exceptional visual storytelling.

From pre to post-production, I actively contribute to the creative vision. I collaborate closely with directors to translate scripts into captivating visuals, meticulously planning shot lists, location scouting to determine ideal framing, lighting setups, camera movements.

My expertise extends to equipment selection, ensuring the right technology is used to maximize production value, performing test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.

On set, I lead by example, fostering a collaborative atmosphere and maintaining clear communication with crew members. My technical proficiency empowers me to manipulate light and camera movement, enhancing the emotional impact of each scene.

In post-production, I work closely with editors to achieve the desired color grading and final output. My understanding of sound design allows me to further elevate the video quality. With a keen eye for details, I ensure all projects meet tight deadlines by efficiently managing resources and adhering to strict safety protocols.

Over my years of studies and training worldwide, I rose through the ranks, from 2nd AC/Electrician to 1st AC/Gaffer to finally succeed as Cinematographer. It helps me to easily handled multiple responsibilities simultaneously such as operating cameras, directing the camera crew, maintaining the film's visual style throughout shooting and be self-sufficient on some projects, covering the entire camera and lighting department.

Furthermore, I leverage my certified drone pilot license to capture breathtaking aerial footage, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. This allows me to deliver stunning visuals that heighten the impact of the project and exceed client expectations.

I am also passionate about knowledge sharing, mentoring junior cinematographers and staying up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies to consistently deliver exceptional results.

• Over 100 successful and diversified projects across Europe for high-profile customers :

Collaborated with international TV and film companies, mainly located in the US and in the UK such as Fullwell 73, Pulse Films, DAZN, CPL Productions LTD, Atlantic Productions, Hulu, Studio Lou for high-profile brands such as Apple, Nike, Ralph Lauren, The North Face, documentaries like Ed Sheeran : The Sum Of It All, TV shows like Aloto (Sky), The Late Late Show, The Kardashians (Hulu).

Along the years, I've earned the trust of many film companies in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team. Beyond technical expertise, I bring a collaborative spirit and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
I give a huge importance to teamwork, leading to collaborate with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays. I complete a wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas while maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

I assist sometimes the director with scouting, planning and completing film shots and B roll footage.

My expertise and discipline as a cinematographer allows me to be aware of the technical needs, organize schedules, manage deadlines, and interface with teammates to support production activities.