Jean-Yves Escoffier

Jean-Yves Escoffier (July 12, 1950 – April 1, 2003) was a French cinematographer. Escoffier worked as director of photography on a number of films of Leos Carax including Boy Meets Girl, Mauvais sang, and Les Amants du Pont-Neuf, on a number of European and American feature films including The Human Stain, Possession, Nurse Betty, The Cradle Will Rock, Rounders, and Good Will Hunting, as well as Harmony Korine's Gummo. He also worked with Mehdi Norowzian, Jeanne Moreau for Air France, David Lynch for Nissan Motors, and on music videos, "Hurt" (2002) for Johnny Cash and Mark Romanek. On April 1, 2003, Escoffier died from a heart attackin his home in Los Angeles, California during production of The Human Stain, a film since dedicated to his memory. Source: Article "Jean-Yves Escoffier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Birth Location Lyon, France
Born 1950-07-12
Died 2003-04-01
Jean-Yves Escoffier hasn't appeared in any movies or TV shows

Movies

The Work of Director Mark Romanek Director of Photography
2005
The Human Stain Director of Photography
2003
Possession Director of Photography
2002
15 Minutes Director of Photography
2001
Nurse Betty Director of Photography
2000
Cradle Will Rock Director of Photography
1999
Agujetas Cantaor Director of Photography
1999
Rounders Director of Photography
1998
Good Will Hunting Director of Photography
1997
Gummo Director of Photography
1997
Excess Baggage Director of Photography
1997
Grace of My Heart Director of Photography
1996
The Crow: City of Angels Director of Photography
1996
Jack & Sarah Director of Photography
1995
Witch Hunt Director of Photography
1994
Dream Lover Director of Photography
1993
The Lovers on the Bridge Director of Photography
1991
Mauvais Sang Director of Photography
1986
Ulysse Director of Photography
1986
Three Men and a Cradle Director of Photography
1985
Rude Raid Director of Photography
1985
Boy Meets Girl Director of Photography
1984
The Eyes of the Birds Director of Photography
1983
Gramps Is in the Resistance "B" Camera Operator
1983
Ballade à blanc Director of Photography
1983
Lourdes l'hiver Cinematography
1981
Simone Barbès or Virtue Director of Photography
1980
1979
Mountain Pass Director of Photography
1978
Lumière Second Assistant Camera
1976