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Endpoint: Maxime Alexandre



created on: 12/12/2015
by: EvelienVL (1524)
 
 

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Maxime Alexandre (February 4, 1971 in Ronse, East Flanders, Belgium) is a Belgian cinematographer.

Maxime Alexandre was born in Renaix, Belgium, 1971. At five years old he moved with his mother, sisters and brother to Rome, Italy.
Maxime was soon working as a young actor in several movies including "Une Page d'Amour" directed by Elie Chouraqui, with Anouk Aimee and Bruno Cremer and Nanni Moretti's "Bianca" in 1984.

In the late 1980s Maxime moved with his family to Paris, where he begin his carrier in the camera department working in commercials learning from great Cinematographers like Darius Kondji, J.Y. Escoffier, P. Lhomme, Vilko Filak and Italians Cinematographers including Tonino Delli Colli and Franco di Giacomo. His earliest work as a Director of Photography was shooting second unit on a commercial for Michel Gondry. In 2001 Maxime met Alexandre Aja and Gregory Levasseur when he shot second unit for Aja's father, Alexandre Arkadi, on the movie "Break of Dawn" written by Aja and Levasseur. Two years later the three of them collaborated on Aja's directorial debut, "High Tension".

Maxime, Alexandre and Gregory collaborated again on the remake of "The Hills Have Eyes" and "Mirrors." During the making of Hills Have Eyes, Maxime met Wes Craved with whom he worked on "Paris, Je T'aime," an anthology film that grouped together works from Alexander Payne, The Coen Brothers, Vincenzo Natali and others and the film was selected to screen in Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival, the second time for Maxime after "Marock," a movie directed by Laila Marrakchi in 2005.
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Submitted by : EvelienVL (1524)
on : 12/12/2015
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