Giles Nuttgens

Giles Nuttgens (born 1960) is a British cinematographer, known for his collaborations with directors Deepa Mehta, David Mackenzie,^[1] Michael Winterbottom, and Scott McGehee and David Siegel.

Giles Nuttgens
Born	(1960-06-12) 12 June 1960 (age 65) United Kingdom
Years active	1981–present
Parent(s)	Patrick Nuttgens Bridget Badenoch
Relatives	Sandy Nuttgens

He received a BAFTA nomination for the 2016 film Hell or High Water.^[2]

Career

Nuttgens began his career with the BBC TV for the Natural History documentary unit in 1984, and rose up through the camera assistant ranks, and by the age of 25 he was one of the youngest film cameramen ever in the BBC.^[3]

After many years living in Paris, he relocated to Barcelona in late 2003.

He is fluent in English, French and Spanish.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director
1992	Electric Moon	Pradip Krishen
1996	Fire	Deepa Mehta
1997	Keep the Aspidistra Flying	Robert Bierman
1998	Earth	Deepa Mehta
2000	Battlefield Earth	Roger Christian
2001	The Deep End	Scott McGehee David Siegel
2002	Swimfan	John Polson
2003	Young Adam	David Mackenzie
2004	If Only	Gil Junger
2005	Asylum	David Mackenzie
	Bee Season	Scott McGehee David Siegel
	Water	Deepa Mehta
2007	The Good Night	Jake Paltrow
	Hallam Foe	David Mackenzie
2008	Heaven on Earth	Deepa Mehta
2009	The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond	Jodie Markell
2010	Saint John of Las Vegas	Hue Rhodes
2011	Perfect Sense	David Mackenzie
	You Instead
2012	Midnight's Children	Deepa Mehta
	What Maisie Knew	Scott McGehee David Siegel
2013	Dom Hemingway	Richard Shepard
2014	God Help the Girl	Stuart Murdoch
	Young Ones	Jake Paltrow
2015	The D Train	Jarrad Paul Andrew Mogel
2016	The Fundamentals of Caring	Rob Burnett
	Hell or High Water	David Mackenzie
2017	Grain	Semih Kaplanoğlu
2018	The Wedding Guest	Michael Winterbottom
	Colette	Wash Westmoreland
2019	Greed	Michael Winterbottom
2020	Think Like a Dog	Gil Junger
	Enola Holmes	Harry Bradbeer
2021	Montana Story	Scott McGehee David Siegel
2022	Enola Holmes 2	Harry Bradbeer
2023	Shoshana	Michael Winterbottom
2024	The Friend	Scott McGehee David Siegel
	Relay	David Mackenzie
2025	Fuze

Television

Year	Title	Director	Notes
1993	The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles	Deepa Mehta	Episode "Benares, January 1910"
1994	Anna Lee	Peter Barber-Fleming	Episodes "Stalker" and "Requiem"
1995	Claudia Schiffer - Close Up	Michael Schultz
1996	Bodyguards	Robert Bierman Christopher King	3 episodes
1997	Born to Run	Jean Stewart
2017	Damnation	Adam Kane	Episode "Sam Riley's Body"

TV movies

Year	Title	Director	Notes
1995	Attack of the Hawkmen	Ben Burtt	Part of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1996	Travels with Father	Deepa Mehta Michael Schultz
1999	Alice in Wonderland	Nick Willing
2016	A Lot	Richard Shepard

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Title	Result
2001	Sundance Film Festival	Best Cinematography	The Deep End	Won
2005	Genie Awards	Best Cinematography	Water	Won[4]
2016	BAFTA Awards	Best Cinematography	Hell or High Water	Nominated