Cinematography: Caroline Champetier

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Caroline Champetier. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


7.5

425 votes

Too Early, Too Late

1982 · Documentary · 100 min. · France

7.4

146 votes

7.4

146 votes

7.3

156 votes

A Perfect Couple

2005 · Movie · 104 min. · France

Direction Nobuhiro Suwa

Cast Valeria Bruni Tedeschi · Bruno Todeschini · Nathalie Boutefeu · Marc Citti

Synopsis A Perfect Couple (2005) follows the story of Nicolas and Marie, a couple who have been married for many years and have been residing abroad. Their relationship is on the verge of collapse, and they are considering divorce. Despite their...

7.2

631 votes

7.2

631 votes

I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar

1991 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Philippe Garrel

Cast Benoît Régent · Johanna ter Steege · Yann Collette · Mireille Perrier

Synopsis I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar (1991) delves into the lives of young individuals in Paris during the tumultuous month of May 1968. Amidst the backdrop of social unrest and political turmoil, these youth are engrossed in their own...

7.2

219 votes

7.2

219 votes

A Whole Night

1982 · Movie · 90 min. · Belgium

Direction Chantal Akerman

Cast Angelo Abazoglou · Frank Aendenboom · Natalia Akerman · Véronique Alain

Synopsis A Whole Night (1982) follows the intertwined lives of more than two dozen individuals over the course of a single, silent night in a Brussels town. The film delves into themes of acceptance and rejection within the realm of romance,...

7.2

239 votes

7.2

239 votes

Class Relations

1984 · Movie · 126 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Danièle Huillet · Jean-Marie Straub

Cast Christian Neinisch · Nazzareno Bianconi · Mario Adorf · Harun Farocki

Synopsis Class Relations (1984) is an adaptation of Franz Kafka’s unfinished first novel, AMERIKA, chronicling the peculiar journey of 17-year-old Karl Rossmann. A responsible German youth from a bourgeois background, Karl is dispatched to America by his parents to escape a...

7.2

188 votes

7.2

188 votes

North Bridge

1981 · Movie · 129 min. · France

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Bulle Ogier · Pascale Ogier · Pierre Clémenti · Jean-François Stévenin

Synopsis North Bridge (1981) follows the journey of Marie (Bulle Ogier), a woman who has recently been released from prison after being found guilty of robbing a bank. As she navigates the surreal streets of Paris, she crosses paths with Baptiste...

7.1

200 votes

7.1

200 votes

H Story

2001 · Movie · 111 min. · Japan

Direction Nobuhiro Suwa

Cast Béatrice Dalle · Kou Machida · Hiroaki Umano · Nobuhiro Suwa

Synopsis H Story (2001) is a thought-provoking film directed by Nobuhiro Suwa that cleverly merges the boundaries of drama and documentary. The narrative delves into how historical events, encompassing both global history and the evolution of cinema, influence the lives of...

7.0

152 votes

7.0

152 votes

Gang of Four

1988 · Movie · 160 min. · France

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Bulle Ogier · Benoît Régent · Laurence Côte · Fejria Deliba

Synopsis Gang of Four (1988) follows the lives of Anna, Joyce, and Lucia, who are all pupils of the esteemed Constance Dumas. Lucia settles into a modest residence just outside of Paris with three other young women. Shortly after moving in,...

7.0

265 votes

7.0

265 votes

It's Not Me

2024 · Movie · 40 min. · France

Direction Leos Carax

Cast Leos Carax · Denis Lavant · Kateryna Yuspina · Nastya Golubeva Carax

Synopsis It's Not Me (2024) offers an intimate self-portrait of the director, delving into his extensive body of work. The film takes a non-linear approach to explore over four decades of the filmmaker's cinematic journey, providing a unique and personal retrospective.

6.9

132 votes

6.9

132 votes

The Book of Mary

1984 · Movie · 28 min. · France

Direction Anne-Marie Miéville

Cast Bruno Cremer · Aurore Clément · Rebecca Hampton · Valentine Mercier

Synopsis The Book of Mary (1984) is a captivating short film that delves into the dissolution of a marriage, as observed through the innocent and perceptive eyes of a remarkably composed and kind-hearted young girl. This film, which was released alongside...

6.9

172 votes

6.9

172 votes

The Wind of the Night

1999 · Movie · 92 min. · France

6.8

467 votes

6.8

467 votes

Terror's Advocate

2007 · Documentary · 135 min. · France

Direction Barbet Schroeder

Cast Jacques Vergès

Synopsis Terror's Advocate (2007) delves into the complex and controversial life of Jacques Vergès, a lawyer whose political and moral compass has been the subject of much debate. Director Barbet Schroeder navigates through the darkest chapters of history to shed light...

6.8

925 votes

6.8

925 votes

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Pierre Mocky · Marie Valera · Jean-Pierre Léaud

Synopsis Série noire: Grandeur et décadence d'un petit commerce de cinéma (TV) (1986) follows the story of film director Gaspard Bazin, who is in the early stages of developing a new cinematic project. Currently, he is focused on securing funding and...

6.8

203 votes

6.8

203 votes

Oh, Woe Is Me

1993 · Movie · 95 min. · France

6.8

231 votes

6.8

231 votes

Ponette

1996 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Jacques Doillon

Cast Victoire Thivisol · Delphine Schiltz · Matiaz Bureau Caton · Léopoldine Serre

Synopsis Ponette (1996) is a deeply moving film that explores the emotional journey of a young girl as she grapples with the loss of her mother. The story unfolds as the girl retreats into herself, hoping against hope that her mother...

6.7

638 votes

6.7

638 votes

Right Now

2004 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Direction Benoît Jacquot

Cast Isild Le Besco · Ouassini Embarek · Nicolas Duvauchelle · Laurence Cordier

Synopsis Right Now (2004) is a captivating and provocative thriller inspired by true events. The narrative revolves around Lili, a Parisian art student known for her allure and independent spirit. She becomes entangled with a charming bank robber and decides to...

6.7

87 votes

6.7

87 votes

Of Gods and Men

2010 · Movie · 120 min. · France

Direction Xavier Beauvois

Cast Lambert Wilson · Michael Lonsdale · Olivier Rabourdin · Philippe Laudenbach

Synopsis Of Gods and Men (2010) is a profound drama that delves into the lives of Cistercian monks residing in a remote Algerian monastery. When their peaceful existence is disrupted by the arrival of extremists, the monks must navigate the complexities...

6.6

7K votes

6.6

7K votes