Guillaume Schiffman

Guillaume Schiffman is a French cinematographer who is known for the films he has made with director Michel Hazanavicius, including OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies in 2006 and OSS 117: Lost in Rio in 2009.

Schiffman shot The Artist in color and then monochromed it into black-and-white in the lab.

[2] On 24 January 2012, Schiffman received his first ever Academy Award nomination for his work on the silent film, The Artist.

[1] Schiffman won the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography in 2012 for The Artist.

[3] He was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in June 2012 along with 175 other individuals.