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Lars Skree

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Oscar 2016. The Look Of Silence
A meditation on the elemental bonds of family told through portraits of four Syrian families in the aftermath of war.
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Simple as Water
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Lars Skree is a highly accomplished Director of Photography who graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 1997. Over the years, he has worked on a variety of feature and documentary films, and has received numerous awards for his exceptional cinematography.

Skree's filmography includes several award-winning works such as 'Putins Kiss', for which he won the Best World Cinema Cinematography award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2011. He was also Emmy-nominated for his work on the documentaries 'Armadillo: The Swenkas' and 'Armadillo: Love on Delivery', as well as 'Ticket to Paradise' and the Oscar-nominated 'The Look of Silence' directed by Joshua Oppenheimer. In addition, Skree won the Golden Frog award at Cameraimage in 2015 for his outstanding work on 'The Look of Silence'.

Skree's contributions to the film industry have not gone unnoticed, and he has received several accolades for his work. For example, he was awarded the Roos Award for his exceptional work on the war drama 'Armadillo', which he filmed at great personal risk in Afghanistan.

Recently, Skree won the Sundance Film Festival award for Best American Documentary in 2018 for his work on 'The Prize of Free'. He also worked as the Director of Photography on two Emmy-nominated films in 2019 - 'The Prize of Free' and 'Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram' for HBO/BBC.

Skree's work has also been recognized on the world stage, with the world premiere of the latest Lauren Greenfield film, 'The Kingmaker', taking place at the Venice Film Festival in 2019.

Most recently, Skree's work as Director of Photography for the documentary 'Simple As Water' has been shortlisted for the Oscars in 2022. Skree's impressive achievements make him a prominent figure in the film industry, cementing his position as one of the most talented cinematographers in the business.
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      • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Simple as Water (2021)
    Simple as Water
    6.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 2021
    Kailash (2018)
    Kailash
    7.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2018
    The Look of Silence (2014)
    The Look of Silence
    8.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 2014
    Walk with Me (2016)
    Walk with Me
    6.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 2016

    Credits

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    Cinematographer



    • Pole to Pole
      • director of photography
      • Completed
      • TV Series
    • Pandamonium
      • Cinematographer
      • Completed



    • Velkommen til frontlinjen (2024)
      Velkommen til frontlinjen
      9.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Lars K. Andersen and Pius Garcia in Geronimos tapte stamme (2024)
      Geronimos tapte stamme
      6.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • The Romantics (2023)
      The Romantics
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Niels Bohr - Verdens bedste menneske (2023)
      Niels Bohr - Verdens bedste menneske
      7.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Indian Matchmaking (2020)
      Indian Matchmaking
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Voyage aux confins de l'esprit (2022)
      Voyage aux confins de l'esprit
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer (additional cinematography)
      • 2022
    • The Bumblebee (2022)
      The Bumblebee
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • De Glemte Piger (2021)
      De Glemte Piger
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021–2022
    • Simple as Water (2021)
      Simple as Water
      6.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • The Red Ring (2021)
      The Red Ring
      6.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Où sont les milliards de Kadhafi? (2020)
      Où sont les milliards de Kadhafi?
      6.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Hvem dræbte Stine Geisler? (2020)
      Hvem dræbte Stine Geisler?
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Crime en eaux profondes (2020)
      Crime en eaux profondes
      6.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Vinterrejse (2019)
      Vinterrejse
      7.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Prins Joachim in Prins Joachim fortæller (2019)
      Prins Joachim fortæller
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019

    Camera and Electrical Department



    • Social Studies (2024)
      Social Studies
      6.8
      TV Series
      • additional cinematography
      • 2024
    • Cold Case à l'ONU (2019)
      Cold Case à l'ONU
      7.5
      • additional cinematography
      • 2019
    • Generation Wealth (2018)
      Generation Wealth
      6.7
      • additional camera
      • 2018
    • Pornocratie: Les nouvelles multinationales du sexe (2017)
      Pornocratie: Les nouvelles multinationales du sexe
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • additional cinematography
      • 2017
    • Store A - fra bandekrig til Jihad
      7.0
      • camera operator
      • 2013
    • Sepideh (2013)
      Sepideh
      7.1
      • cinematography consultant
      • 2013
    • Korrespondenterne
      TV Series
      • camera: Paris
      • 2012
    • Flødeskumsfronten (2005)
      Flødeskumsfronten
      7.8
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2005
    • Colson - et sindssygehospital i Caribien (2004)
      Colson - et sindssygehospital i Caribien
      TV Movie
      • still photographer
      • 2004
    • Sidse Babett Knudsen and Martin Kongstad in Let's Get Lost (1997)
      Let's Get Lost
      6.8
      • first assistant camera
      • 1997
    • Charlot og Charlotte (1996)
      Charlot og Charlotte
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • clapper loader
      • 1996

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    Simple as Water
    Demo Reel 2:00
    Simple as Water
    Armadillo Trailer UK
    Demo Reel 2:28
    Armadillo Trailer UK
    Armadillo Trailer UK
    Demo Reel 2:28
    Armadillo Trailer UK
    Walk with me
    Demo Reel 2:39
    Walk with me
    Tom Merrit
    Demo Reel 6:37
    Tom Merrit
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:34
    Official Trailer

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