Laurent Chalet
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Biography
Laurent Chalet (12 December 1969 in Limoges, Haute-Vienne) is a French Director of Photography who has made his career in both the fiction and documentary realms.
Chalet filmed the 2006 Academy Award winning documentary March of the Penguins, which was also nominated for the BAFTA Best Photography award. In 2006, Chalet initiated legal action against the producers of the film, alleging that his royalty contract had been renegotiated under duress, and that he had not been credited for authorship.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Laurent Chalet
Filmography
Production & Directing (16)
2025
Très chère électricitéCamera Operator
2024
Liban, les secrets du royaume de ByblosCamera Operator
7.5
2024
Mothers Who Kill their ChildrenCamera Technician
6.0
2023
Les Scandales de « La Religieuse »Director of Photography
8.0
2022
Léon Trotsky - Un homme à abattreDirector of Photography
8.5
2022
Searching for Planet 9Camera Operator
7.1
2020
Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute CuisineDirector of Photography
8.5
2019
Abbas by AbbasDirector of Photography
8.0
2016
The Smuggler and Her ChargesDirector of Photography
7.3
2014
Ellis Island, une histoire du rêve américainDirector of Photography
5.7
2013
Love BattlesDirector of Photography
5.6
2012
You, Me and UsDirector of Photography
5.8
2011
Lads & JockeysDirector of Photography
2011
The Trial of Adolf EichmannCamera Operator
6.7
2008
Do You Still?Camera Operator
2005
March of the PenguinsDirector of Photography
7.1