Jacques Jouffret is a French cinematographer.

Jouffret was raised in Paris, and would graduate from New York University Tisch School of the Arts.[1]

He worked as a camera operator and Steadicam operator on various feature and television films, including Gummo, The Pentagon Wars, Swordfish, Seabiscuit, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and Transformers: The Last Knight.[1] In 2008, he won the Society of Camera Operators' Camera Operator of the Year Award for Into the Wild.[2]

Jouffret's credits as cinematographer include the first three installments of The Purge film series,[1] Mile 22,[3] and Bloodshot, an adaptation of the Valiant Comics comic book series.[4] In 2020, Jouffret served as cinematographer for Songbird, noted for being filmed during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in California.[5] He became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers in 2023.[1] His upcoming credits include Arthur the King,[1] and Gran Turismo, an adaptation of the video game franchise directed by Neill Blomkamp.[6]

Filmography

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Film

Year Title Director Notes
2013 The Purge James DeMonaco
2014 The Purge: Anarchy
2016 The Purge: Election Year
2018 Truth or Dare Jeff Wadlow
Mile 22 Peter Berg
2019 Escape Plan: The Extractors John Herzfeld Direct-to-video
2020 Bloodshot David S. F. Wilson
Joe Bell Reinaldo Marcus Green
Spell Mark Tonderai
Songbird Adam Mason
2022 Father Stu Rosalind Ross
2023 Gran Turismo Neill Blomkamp
2024 Arthur the King Simon Cellan Jones
2025 Novocaine Dan Berk
Robert Olsen
Filming

Television

Year Title Director Notes
2022–2023 Jack Ryan Jann Turner
Shana Stein
4 episodes
TBA American Primeval Peter Berg Miniseries

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Williams, David E. (April 23, 2023). "Jacques Jouffret Welcomed into ASC Membership". American Society of Cinematographers. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  2. ^ Giardina, Carolyn (February 19, 2008). "SOC 'Wild' about Jouffret". Associated Press. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via The Hollywood Reporter.
  3. ^ "From STXfilms and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: Mile 22". Business Insider. September 13, 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  4. ^ "With DP Jacques Jouffret on the set of Bloodshot". Barbara Roche's Reel Chicago. March 23, 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  5. ^ McNamara, Lisa (February 15, 2021). "Made in Frame: How "Songbird" Restarted Hollywood Production". Frame.io. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  6. ^ Giardina, Carolyn (April 17, 2023). "Gran Turismo DP Details How He Filmed "Aggressive" Racing Scenes: "We Wanted To Make It Look Real"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
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