Hoyte van Hoytema

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Hoyte van Hoytema

Born 1971-10-04 · Horgen, Switzerland

Hoyte van Hoytema ASC (Dutch: [ˈɦɔitə vɑnˈɦɔitəmaː]; born 4 October 1971) is a Dutch-Swedish cinematographer. Renowned for his handheld camera work and for shooting primarily on film, he has received two Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography, for the Christopher Nolan–directed films Dunkirk (2017) and Oppenheimer (2023), winning the Oscar for the latter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hoyte van Hoytema, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic poster
6.4

Go behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's mythic action epic, The Odyssey. This special documentary explores the monumental undertaking of adapting Homer’s foundational saga for the big screen, charting a grueling 91-day principal photography schedule across six countries. From the revolutionary use of brand-new IMAX film technology to the massive coordination of over 5,300 custom-designed costumes, discover how a star-studded cast led by Matt Damon, Tom Holland, and Anne Hathaway brought the dangerous, timeless world of ancient Greek gods and monsters to life.

The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

2026

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey poster
7.8

A look behind the lens of Christopher Nolan's space epic.

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey

2014

Inside 'Interstellar' poster
6.9

Cast and crew of Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" discuss project origins, the film's imagery, ambitions, incorporating IMAX footage, the human element within the film, arm shooting locations outside of Calgary, the set construction and design, working with real corn, mechanical characters, including backstory, design, the blend of practical and digital effects in bringing them to life, the differences in the characters, the human performances behind the characters, the creative process behind the film's music, Icelandic locations, vehicle interiors, the processes of simulating the absence of gravity, the crucial end-film visuals and influence and inspiration for future generations

Inside 'Interstellar'

2015

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project poster
7.0

The making of Spike Jonze's "Her."

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

2014

Ali & Nina poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ali & Nina

2020

Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’ poster
6.3

A look behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet.

Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’

2020

Innovations in Film: 65mm Black and White Film in Oppenheimer poster
6.7

FotoKem gives in-depth tour of the new scientific and artistic workflows that had to be invented in order to realize Christopher Nolan's unique vision of using both color and black & white 65mm film in the same motion picture

Innovations in Film: 65mm Black and White Film in Oppenheimer

2023