Óscar Faura

Óscar Faura is a Spanish cinematographer.[1][2][3][4]

Óscar Faura
Born1975 (age 44–45)
Barcelona, Spain
Alma materBarcelona Film School
OccupationDirector of photography
Years active1999–present
Websiteoscarfaura.com

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), starring Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor. Other successful films under his credits include Mindscape (2013).[5][6][7] He is a frequent collaborator of director Juan Antonio Bayona.

In November 2013, he finished shooting the historical drama film The Imitation Game (2014), starring Benedict Cumberbatch and released in the US by The Weinstein Company.

Filmography
Year Film Director Notes
1999 Endorra Fernando Mainguyague Short film
2005 Hombre Augusto de Fraga
2007 The Orphanage J. A. Bayona 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
Las manos del pianista Sergio G. Sánchez TV movie
2009 Spanish Movie Javier Ruiz Caldera
2010 Julia's Eyes Guillem Morales Nominated- Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography
2012 The Body Oriol Paulo
The Impossible J. A. Bayona Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated- Cinema Writers Circle Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated- Goya Award for Best Cinematography
2013 Mindscape Jorge Dorado
2014 The Imitation Game Morten Tyldum Nominated- ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
2016 A Monster Calls J. A. Bayona Goya Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated- Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography
2018 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Nominated- Gaudí Award for Best Cinematography

Camera Operator
  • Los sin nombre (1999)
  • Los cuentos de tío Paco (1999)
  • REC 2 (2007)

Director of photography: Second unit
gollark: Difficulty to make versus how useful they are.
gollark: So is this meant to be *difficulty*, or *utility*?
gollark: And why do you rate leaping above swiftness?
gollark: ?
gollark: I see. What about lingering and splash potions.

References
  1. "Óscar Faura (Cinematographer) Blu-ray Movie Screenshots". Cinemasquid.com. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  2. "Oscar Faura | Movies and Biography – Yahoo! Movies". Movies.yahoo.com. 2011-04-20. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  3. Oscar Faura – News, Interviews, Biography, Filmography, Videos & Trailers, Music, Awards, Cast, Credits @ARTISTdirect
  4. Unpredictable weather didn’t throw Faura off his game for ‘Impossible’ | Variety
  5. oscar faura | fuzzy tree
  6. Review: The Impossible (2012) |
  7. Oscar Faura – About This Person – Movies & TV – NYTimes.com
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