Óscar Faura
Spanish cinematographer
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Óscar Faura is a Spanish cinematographer.[1][2]
Óscar Faura | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 March 1975 |
| Alma mater | Barcelona Film School |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Website | oscarfaura |
Career
Faura graduated from ESCAC Film School and has been a cinematographer since 1999, working for both film and advertisement industry.
He shot the international hit The Orphanage (2007), a nominee for the European Film Award and garnered further acclaim for The Impossible (2012).
Other successful films under his credits include Mindscape (2013) and The Imitation Game (2014).[3][4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Orphanage | J. A. Bayona | |
| 2009 | Spanish Movie | Javier Ruiz Caldera | |
| 2010 | Julia's Eyes | Guillem Morales | |
| 2012 | The Body | Oriol Paulo | |
| The Impossible | J. A. Bayona | ||
| 2013 | Mindscape | Jorge Dorado | |
| 2014 | The Imitation Game | Morten Tyldum | |
| 2016 | A Monster Calls | J. A. Bayona | |
| 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | ||
| 2021 | Fever Dream | Claudia Llosa | |
| 2024 | Young Woman and the Sea | Joachim Rønning | |
| 2026 | Moana | Thomas Kail | |
| TBA | Ibelin † | Morten Tyldum | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | J. A. Bayona | Episodes "A Shadow of the Past" and "Adrift" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Title | Award/Nomination |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Orphanage | Barcelona Film Award for Best Cinematography Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- European Film Award for Best Cinematographer Nominated- Cinema Writers Circle Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2010 | Julia's Eyes | Nominated- Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2012 | The Impossible | Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- Cinema Writers Circle Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- Goya Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2014 | The Imitation Game | Nominated- ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography |
| 2016 | A Monster Calls | Goya Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | Award- Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography |