Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky Explained

Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky
Birth Date:18 May 1953
Birth Place:Sydney, Australia
Nationality:Canadian
Occupation:cinematographer
Years Active:1970s-present

Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky (born May 18, 1953) is a Canadian cinematographer.[1] She is most noted as a three-time Jutra Award nominee for Best Cinematography, receiving nods at the 3rd Jutra Awards in 2001 for The Three Madeleines (Les Fantômes des 3 Madeleine),[2] at the 6th Jutra Awards in 2004 for Ma voisine danse le ska,[3] and at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014 for Catimini.[4]

Originally from Sydney, Australia, she began working for the National Film Board of Canada in the late 1970s.[5] She subsequently worked as a camera assistant on films by Denys Arcand, Jean-Claude Lauzon and Jacques Leduc before securing her own credits as lead cinematographer.

Her other credits as a cinematographer have included the films So the Moon Rises (La lune viendra d'elle-même), Martyrs, The Kate Logan Affair, French Immersion, The Storm Within (Rouge sang), An Eye for Beauty (Le règne de la beauté),[6] Forgotten Flowers (Les fleurs oubliées), Apapacho, On Earth as in Heaven (Sur la terre comme au ciel) and Ababooned (Ababouiné).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky Photographie Films du Québec. 2021-05-19. www.filmsquebec.com.
  2. "Maelstrom hooks 8 more: Denis Villeneuve's fish fable takes best picture, actress, director". Montreal Gazette, February 26, 2001.
  3. Charles-Henri Ramond, "Ma voisine danse le ska – Film de Nathalie Saint-Pierre". Films du Québec, February 5, 2009.
  4. Éric Moreault, "Prix Jutra: Louis Cyr champion des nominations". Le Soleil, January 27, 2014.
  5. Marcel Jean and Marie-Claude Loiselle, "À l’ombre du 7e art". 24 images, Vol. 76, (Spring 1995). p. 4-11.
  6. Web site: 2016-04-12. Denys Arcand's 'An Eye for Beauty' Might Benefit From More of an Eye for Drama. 2021-05-19. The Village Voice.