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Javier Aguirresarobe is a Executive Producer, Director of Photography and Cinematography Espagnol born on 10 october 1948 at Eibar (Espagne)

Javier Aguirresarobe

Javier Aguirresarobe
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Birth name Javier Aguirresarobe Zubía
Nationality Espagne
Birth 10 october 1948 (75 years) at Eibar (Espagne)

Javier Aguirresarobe (born 1 January 1948) is a Spanish Basque cinematographer.

Biography

Sorti diplômé de l'Escuela Oficial de Cinematografía en 1972, son premier film comme chef opérateur est un court métrage de fin d'études sorti en 1973.

Parmi la centaine de films auxquels il collabore — espagnols ou américains majoritairement, plus des coproductions et trois films français —, citons La Fille de tes rêves de Fernando Trueba (1998, avec Penélope Cruz et Antonio Resines), Parle avec elle de Pedro Almodóvar (2002, avec Javier Cámara et Darío Grandinetti), La Route de John Hillcoat (2009, avec Viggo Mortensen et Charlize Theron), ou encore deux réalisations de Woody Allen, Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008, avec Rebecca Hall et Scarlett Johansson) et Blue Jasmine (2013, avec Cate Blanchett et Sally Hawkins).

Ses trois derniers films à ce jour sont Poltergeist de Gil Kenan (avec Sam Rockwell et Jared Harris) et Goosebumps de Rob Letterman (avec Jack Black et Odeya Rush), dont les sorties sont prévues en 2015, ainsi que The Finest Hours de Craig Gillespie (avec Chris Pine et Ben Foster), dont la sortie est prévue en 2016.

Au nombre des distinctions que Javier Aguirresarobe reçoit, citons une nomination au British Academy Film Award de la meilleure photographie pour La Route (2009) précité, et onze nominations au Prix Goya dans la même catégorie (dont six gagnés : voir détails ci-dessous).

Il est membre de l'American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) depuis 2012 et de l'Asociación Española de Autores de Obras Fotográficas Cinematográficas (AEC, équivalent espagnol de l'ASC).

Best films

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
(Director of Photography)
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
(Director of Photography)
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
(Director of Photography)
The Others (2001)
(Director of Photography)
Identity Thief (2013)
(Director of Photography)
Goosebumps (2015)
(Director of Photography)

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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Javier Aguirresarobe (42 films)

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Producer

Mikel's Death, 1h30
Directed by Imanol Uribe
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Imanol Arias, Martín Adjemián, Xabier Elorriaga
Roles Executive Producer
Rating58% 2.9426352.9426352.9426352.9426352.942635
The film opens at Mikel's funeral mass. A flashback spins out the circumstances of his life and death.

Cameraman

Dora and the Lost City of Gold, 1h42
Directed by James Bobin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Actors Isabelle Moner, Eugenio Derbez, Michael Peña, Dee Bradley Baker, Jeffrey Wahlberg, Eva Longoria
Roles Director of Photography
Rating61% 3.062683.062683.062683.062683.06268
Après avoir passé toute son enfance à explorer la jungle avec son fidèle ami le singe Babouche et ses parents, Dora est envoyée en ville par ces derniers pour entamer ses études au lycée avec son cousin Diego.
Operation Finale, 2h2
Directed by Chris Weitz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Historical
Actors Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Mélanie Laurent, Haley Lu Richardson, Simon Russell Beale, Lior Raz
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66% 3.3007953.3007953.3007953.3007953.300795
Quinze ans après la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, en 1960, une équipe d'agents secrets israéliens traque le nazi Adolf Eichmann, haut fonctionnaire du Troisième Reich, logisticien de la Shoah, en cavale, en Argentine où il se cache sous la fausse identité de Ricardo Klement. Ils parviennent à le capturer puis à l'exfiltrer dans des conditions rocambolesques pour l'emmener en Israël où il est jugé au cours d"un retentissant procès tenu à Jérusalem en avril 1961.
Here and Now, 1h31
Directed by Fabien Constant
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about cancer
Actors Sarah Jessica Parker, Simon Baker, Renée Zellweger, Common, Taylor Kinney, Waleed Zuaiter
Roles Director of Photography
Rating45% 2.2669552.2669552.2669552.2669552.266955
Une célèbre chanteuse de jazz new-yorkaise, Viviane, ne vit que pour son art et ne dépend de personne. Mais sa vie est chamboulée lorsque des résultats d'examen médicaux lui annoncent qu'elle est atteinte d'un cancer du cerveau. Profondément atteinte, elle doit remettre en cause ses projets dont notamment sa future tournée mondiale. Lors des prochaines 24 heures, elle va devoir la gérer avec son manager de longue date mais elle devra également renouer les liens avec ses proches, dont sa mère Jeanne et son ancien mari Nick. Elle tente de partager un moment intime avec eux avant de leur annoncer son état de santé alarmant.
Thor: Ragnarok, 2h10
Directed by Taika Waititi
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Historical, Musical
Themes Space adventure films, Monde imaginaire, Films based on mythology, Sur une planète fictive, Hulk (comics) films, Superhero films, Films based on Norse mythology, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films
Actors Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba
Roles Director of Photography
Rating78% 3.9462753.9462753.9462753.9462753.946275
Après les évènements de Sokovie et l'affrontement avec Ultron, Thor est parti à la recherche des Pierres d'Infinité. Deux ans plus tard, sans résultat, il finit emprisonné dans le monde de Surtur (Muspellheim). Il se libère et vainc le démon enflammé, après que ce dernier lui a appris qu'Asgard est sans défense en l'absence du « Père de Toute Chose », Odin. Thor lui arrache sa couronne que le démon comptait unir avec l'Éternelle Flamme afin de provoquer le Ragnarök, la destruction d’Asgard.
The Finest Hours, 1h57
Directed by Craig Gillespie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, Children's films, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors Chris Pine, Graham McTavish, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Josh Stewart, Holliday Grainger
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66% 3.348853.348853.348853.348853.34885
The rescue mission took place in 1952 off the Cape Cod coast after two oil tankers, SS Fort Mercer and SS Pendleton, were destroyed by treacherous winter winds and waves. The crew of motor life boat CG 36500 and the crew of a surfboat from the USCGC Yakutat heroically rescued nearly all the tankers' crewmen.
The Promise, 2h14
Directed by Terry George
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, James Cromwell, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Jean Reno
Roles Director of Photography
Rating61% 3.050983.050983.050983.050983.05098
En 1915, dans les derniers jours de l'Empire ottoman, un étudiant en médecine arménien, fiancé à une jeune femme de son village, fait la rencontre d'un journaliste américain et de son amie et tombe éperdument amoureux de cette dernière. Ils essayent tous trois de survivre au génocide arménien.
Poltergeist, 1h34
Directed by Sam Raimi, Gil Kenan
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Films about children, Ghost films, Children's films
Actors Sam Rockwell, Jared Harris, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jane Adams, Nicholas Braun, Saxon Sharbino
Roles Director of Photography
Rating49% 2.4554652.4554652.4554652.4554652.455465
Eric (Sam Rockwell) and Amy Bowen (Rosemarie DeWitt) are a couple looking to buy a house for themselves and their three children: 16 year old eldest daughter, Kendra (Saxon Sharbino); their 9 year old son, Griffin (Kyle Catlett); and 6 years old youngest daughter, Madison (Kennedi Clements). Eric was recently laid off, but they are shown a house that has recently come on the market that fits their price range, so they purchase it and move in.
Goosebumps
Goosebumps (2015)
, 1h43
Directed by Rob Letterman
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Wolves in film, Ghost films, Werewolves in film, Comedy horror films, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Amy Ryan, Ryan Lee, Steven Ogg
Roles Director of Photography
Rating63% 3.150143.150143.150143.150143.15014
Zach Cooper (Dylan Minnette) and his mother Gale (Amy Ryan) move from New York to the fictional town of Madison, Delaware. Their new neighbors are the mysterious "Mr. Shivers" (Jack Black) and his daughter Hannah (Odeya Rush), but when Zach tries to introduce himself, Mr. Shivers warns him to stay away from them. At school, Zach befriends Champ (Ryan Lee), an often bullied, socially awkward student. One night, Zach hears Mr. Shivers and Hannah arguing from his window, followed by Hannah screaming. He calls the police, but Mr. Shivers assures the officers that nothing is wrong and the scream was from a movie. Fearing Hannah is in danger, Zach tricks Mr. Shivers into going to the police station for further questioning.
Identity Thief, 1h51
Directed by Seth Gordon
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Buddy films
Actors Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Favreau, Maggie Jones, Amanda Peet, T.I.
Roles Director of Photography
Rating57% 2.8518652.8518652.8518652.8518652.851865
In Denver, accountant Sandy Patterson buys identity theft protection from Diana, a con artist, over the phone and reveals all of his personal information. At work, after Sandy clashes with his obnoxious and bullying boss, Harold Cornish, he receives a phone call that reminds him he has an appointment at a salon in Florida. Confused, he puts it out of his mind when co-worker Daniel Casey suggests they and several others leave Cornish's company and start their own firm; Sandy agrees to join them.
Blue Jasmine, 1h38
Directed by Woody Allen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Bobby Cannavale, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Emerson, Louis C.K.
Roles Director of Photography
Rating72% 3.6475953.6475953.6475953.6475953.647595
Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) disembarks in San Francisco after a flight from New York City. A passenger who had been sitting next to her on the flight tells her husband that Jasmine had been talking to her about her life the whole way. Jasmine takes a taxi to her sister Ginger's (Sally Hawkins) apartment, where Ginger is dismayed to learn that Jasmine traveled first class despite claiming to be broke.
Warm Bodies, 1h37
Directed by Jonathan Levine
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Romantic comedy, Horror, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Transport films, Aviation films, Films set in the future, Zombie films, Romeo and Juliet, Films about viral outbreaks, Political films, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Dans un avion, Comedy horror films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Rob Corddry, Dave Franco, Analeigh Tipton, Cory Hardrict
Roles Director of Photography
Rating67% 3.395253.395253.395253.395253.39525
About eight years after a zombie apocalypse, R, a zombie, spends his days wandering around an airport which is now filled with hordes of his fellow undead, including his best friend M. R and M achieve rudimentary communication with grunts and moans and occasional near-words. As a zombie, R constantly craves human flesh, especially brains, as he is able to "feel alive" through the victims' memories he experiences when he eats them.
The Five-Year Engagement, 2h4
Directed by Nicholas Stoller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Chris Pratt, Alison Brie, Rhys Ifans, Jacki Weaver
Roles Director of Photography
Rating61% 3.0978053.0978053.0978053.0978053.097805
Tom Solomon (Jason Segel), a sous chef at a fancy restaurant, and Violet Barnes (Emily Blunt), a psychology PhD graduate, are a happy couple in San Francisco who get engaged a year after they began dating. Their nuptials get interrupted when Tom's best friend Alex Eilhauer (Chris Pratt) gets Violet's sister Suzie (Alison Brie) pregnant at Tom and Violet's engagement party and the two marry before Tom and Violet. Their nuptials get further delayed when Violet gets accepted into the University of Michigan's post-doctorate in psychology program which lasts two years. Tom agrees to move with her and delay their wedding until then. However, when he tells his boss, he becomes disheartened when she states she was planning on making him head chef at a new restaurant in town.
Fright Night, 1h47
Directed by Craig Gillespie
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Vampires in film, Comedy horror films
Actors Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, David Tennant, Imogen Poots, Toni Collette
Roles Director of Photography
Rating63% 3.198363.198363.198363.198363.19836
Charley Brewster is a teenager living in a suburb of Las Vegas, Nevada, who discovers that a new neighbor has moved in next door to him. Charley's old best friend, Edward "Evil Ed" Lee, informs him that many fellow students have gone missing. When Charley goes home after school, his mother, Jane, introduces him to Jerry Dandrige, their new neighbor. Fed-up and angry with Ed after he claims that Jerry is a vampire, Charley tells him that he's crazy and that he doesn't want to be friends anymore.
A Better Life, 1h38
Directed by Chris Weitz
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about immigration, La précarité
Actors Demián Bichir, Joaquín Cosío, Nancy Lenehan, Dolores Heredia, Gabriel Chavarria, Rolando Molina
Roles Director of Photography
Rating71% 3.5993453.5993453.5993453.5993453.599345
Carlos Galindo (Demián Bichir) works as a gardener with Blasco Martinez (Joaquín Cosio) in Los Angeles, California. Blasco wants to return to Mexico and continually tries to persuade Carlos to purchase his business from him, which includes the work truck and gardening tools. Carlos's son Luis (José Julián) is in high school and is dating Ruthie Valdez (Chelsea Rendon), the niece of a local gang leader. Luis regularly goes to her house after school where gang members congregate. Luis is embarrassed by his father and, although he does not wish to follow in his footsteps, has a hard time committing himself to his education. However, his relationship with Ruthie and his friendship with Facundo (Bobby Soto) pushes him toward becoming a gang member.