Jo Willems

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BirthplaceAntwerp, Belgium

Jo Willems

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Biography

Jo Willems is a Belgian cinematographer. Growing up in Westerlo outside Antwerp, he studied film at the LUCA School of Arts before relocating to the United Kingdom at 21. He debuted his feature film cinematography with Hard Candy (2005), directed by David Slade, with whom Willems would also collaborate again on 30 Days of Night (2007). Willems would reunite with music video director Francis Lawrence on The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), serving as cinematographer on the following instalments of the franchise for Lawrence as well as the spy thriller Red Sparrow (2018), the fantasy adventure Slumberland (2022), and three episodes of the Apple TV+ series See (2019–2022).

For his work on the horror film His House (2020), Willems received a nomination for the British Independent Film Award for Best Cinematography.

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Filmography

Acting (3)

Production & Directing (20)

2026
2025
The Hand That Rocks the CradleDirector of Photography
5.7
2025
The Long WalkDirector of Photography
6.9
2022
SlumberlandDirector of Photography
7.3
2021
FinchDirector of Photography
7.8
2020
His HouseDirector of Photography
6.4
2018
Nightmare CinemaDirector of Photography
5.8
2018
Red SparrowDirector of Photography
6.5
2015
6.9
2014
6.8
2013
The Hunger Games: Catching FireDirector of Photography
7.4
2011
LimitlessDirector of Photography
7.2
2009
Confessions of a ShopaholicDirector of Photography
6.5
2007
30 Days of NightDirector of Photography
6.4
2007
Rocket ScienceDirector of Photography
6.2
2006
Hard CandyDirector of Photography
6.8
2005
LondonDirector of Photography
6.0
2004
Do Geese See GodDirector of Photography
6.5
2003
Britney Spears: In the ZoneDirector of Photography
7.0