{{short description|British cinematographer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Giles Nuttgens | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1960|6|12}} | birth_place = [[United Kingdom]] | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | death_place = | alma_mater = | parents = [[Patrick Nuttgens]]<br>Bridget Badenoch | relatives = [[Sandy Nuttgens]] | years_active = 1981–present }}
'''Giles Nuttgens''' (born 1960) is a British cinematographer, known for his collaborations with directors [[George Lucas]], [[Deepa Mehta]], [[David Mackenzie (director)|David Mackenzie]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/news/2005/08/the-art-of-collaboration-in-conversation-with-david-mackenzie-and-giles-nuttgens|title=The Art of Collaboration: In Conversation with David Mackenzie and Giles Nuttgens|date=24 August 2005|publisher=Edinburgh International Film Festival}}</ref> [[Michael Winterbottom]], and [[Scott McGehee and David Siegel]].
For his work in ''[[Hell or High Water (film)|Hell or High Water]]'', he received a nomination for the [[BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bafta.org/film/film-award-winners-2017#cinematography---la-la-land|title=EE British Academy Film Awards Winners in 2017|date=February 13, 2017|work=BAFTA website}}</ref>
==Career== Nuttgens began his career with the [[BBC TV]] for the Natural History documentary unit in 1984, and rose up through the camera assistant ranks, and by the age of 25 he was one of the youngest film cameramen ever in the BBC.<ref name=ci>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinematographers.nl/PaginasDoPh/nuttgens.htm|title=Giles Nuttgens|website=}}</ref>
After many years living in [[Paris]], he relocated to [[Barcelona]] in late 2003.
He is fluent in English, French and Spanish.
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director |- | 1992 | ''[[Electric Moon]]'' | [[Pradip Krishen]] |- | 1996 | ''[[Fire (1996 film)|Fire]]'' | [[Deepa Mehta]] |- | 1997 | ''[[Keep the Aspidistra Flying (film)|Keep the Aspidistra Flying]]'' | [[Robert Bierman]] |- | 1998 | ''[[Earth (1998 film)|Earth]]'' | Deepa Mehta |- | 2000 | ''[[Battlefield Earth (film)|Battlefield Earth]]'' | [[Roger Christian (filmmaker)|Roger Christian]] |- | 2001 | ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' | [[Scott McGehee and David Siegel|Scott McGehee<br>David Siegel]] |- | 2002 | ''[[Swimfan]]'' | [[John Polson]] |- | 2003 | ''[[Young Adam (film)|Young Adam]]'' | [[David Mackenzie (director)|David Mackenzie]] |- | 2004 | ''[[If Only (2004 film)|If Only]]'' | [[Gil Junger]] |- |rowspan=3|2005 | ''[[Asylum (2005 film)|Asylum]]'' | David Mackenzie |- | ''[[Bee Season (film)|Bee Season]]'' | Scott McGehee<br />David Siegel |- | ''[[Water (2005 film)|Water]]'' | Deepa Mehta |- |rowspan=2|2007 | ''[[The Good Night]]'' | [[Jake Paltrow]] |- | ''[[Hallam Foe]]'' | David Mackenzie |- | 2008 | ''[[Heaven on Earth (2008 film)|Heaven on Earth]]'' | Deepa Mehta |- | 2009 | ''[[The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond]]'' | [[Jodie Markell]] |- | 2010 | ''[[Saint John of Las Vegas]]'' | Hue Rhodes |- |rowspan=2|2011 | ''[[Perfect Sense]]'' |rowspan=2|David Mackenzie |- | ''[[You Instead]]'' |- |rowspan=2|2012 | ''[[Midnight's Children (film)|Midnight's Children]]'' | Deepa Mehta |- | ''[[What Maisie Knew (film)|What Maisie Knew]]'' | Scott McGehee<br>David Siegel |- | 2013 | ''[[Dom Hemingway]]'' | [[Richard Shepard]] |- |rowspan=2|2014 | ''[[God Help the Girl (film)|God Help the Girl]]'' | [[Stuart Murdoch (musician)|Stuart Murdoch]] |- | ''[[Young Ones (film)|Young Ones]]'' | Jake Paltrow |- | 2015 | ''[[The D Train]]'' | [[Jarrad Paul]]<br>Andrew Mogel |- |rowspan=2|2016 | ''[[The Fundamentals of Caring]]'' | [[Rob Burnett (producer)|Rob Burnett]] |- | ''[[Hell or High Water (film)|Hell or High Water]]'' | David Mackenzie |- | 2017 | ''[[Grain (film)|Grain]]'' | [[Semih Kaplanoğlu]] |- |rowspan=2|2018 | ''[[The Wedding Guest (2018 film)|The Wedding Guest]]'' | [[Michael Winterbottom]] |- | ''[[Colette (2018 film)|Colette]]'' | [[Wash Westmoreland]] |- | 2019 | ''[[Greed (2019 film)|Greed]]'' | Michael Winterbottom |- |rowspan=2|2020 | ''[[Think Like a Dog]]'' | Gil Junger |- | ''[[Enola Holmes (film)|Enola Holmes]]'' | [[Harry Bradbeer]] |- | 2021 | ''[[Montana Story]]'' | Scott McGehee<br>David Siegel |- | 2022 | ''[[Enola Holmes 2]]'' | Harry Bradbeer |- | 2023 | ''[[Shoshana (film)|Shoshana]]'' | Michael Winterbottom |- |rowspan=2|2024 | ''[[The Friend (2024 film)|The Friend]]'' | Scott McGehee<br>David Siegel |- | ''[[Relay (film)|Relay]]'' |rowspan=2|David Mackenzie |- | 2025 | ''[[Fuze (film)|Fuze]]'' |} <!--- '''Short film''' {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director |- | 1993 | ''Begin, and Cease'' | Peter M. Kershaw |- | 2017 | ''Tokyo Project'' | [[Richard Shepard]] |} --->
===Television=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director ! Notes |- | 1993 | ''[[The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]]'' | [[Deepa Mehta]] | Episode "Benares, January 1910" |- | 1994 | ''[[Anna Lee (TV series)|Anna Lee]]'' | Peter Barber-Fleming | Episodes "Stalker" and "Requiem" |- | 1995 | ''Claudia Schiffer - Close Up'' | [[Michael Schultz]] | |- | 1996 | ''[[Bodyguards (TV series)|Bodyguards]]'' | [[Robert Bierman]]<br>Christopher King | 3 episodes |- | 1997 | ''[[Born to Run (TV series)|Born to Run]]'' | Jean Stewart | |- | 2017 | ''[[Damnation (TV series)|Damnation]]'' | [[Adam Kane]] | Episode "Sam Riley's Body" |}
'''TV movies''' {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director ! Notes |- | 1995 | ''Attack of the Hawkmen'' | [[Ben Burtt]] |rowspan=2|Part of ''[[The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]]'' |- | 1996 | ''Travels with Father'' | [[Deepa Mehta]]<br>[[Michael Schultz]] |- | 1999 | ''[[Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' | [[Nick Willing]] | |- | 2016 | ''A Lot'' | [[Richard Shepard]] | |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Title ! Result |- | 2001 | [[Sundance Film Festival]] | Best Cinematography | ''The Deep End'' | {{won}} |- | 2005 | [[Genie Awards]] | [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]] | ''Water'' | {{won}} |- | 2016 | [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts|BAFTA Awards]] | [[BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]] | ''Hell or High Water'' | {{nom}} |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name|0638365}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20121103010433/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/222383/Giles-Nuttgens Giles Nuttgens] at ''[[The New York Times]]''
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