| Nicolas Bolduc | |
| Birth Date: | 5 March 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Occupation: | Cinematographer |
| Awards: | Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography |
Nicolas Bolduc (born 5 March 1973)[1] is a Canadian cinematographer from Montreal, Quebec.[2] He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography two years in a row, in the 1st Canadian Screen Awards and 2nd Canadian Screen Awards, for War Witch (2012) and Enemy (2013).[3] [4] He also won the Jutra Award for War Witch,[5] and was nominated the next year for Louis Cyr.[6] Bolduc was nominated for Best Cinematography at the Prix Iris in 2017 for Two Lovers and a Bear.[7]
With Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017), he competed at Camerimage,[8] and won Best Cinematography at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.[9] He also won Best Cinematography at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards for Hochelaga, Land of Souls.[10]
He was one of four directors, alongside Fabrice Barrilliet, Julien Knafo and Marie-Hélène Panisset, of the 2009 collective film Blind Spot.[11]
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Invention of Love (L'invention de l'amour) | Claude Demers | |
| 2001 | Des enfants de trop... | Myreille Bédard | |
| 2003 | How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause (Comment ma mère accoucha de moi durant sa ménopause) | Sébastien Rose | |
| Juniper Tree (Le Piège d'Issoudun) | Micheline Lanctôt | ||
| 2004 | Le bonheur est dans les prés mais parfois c'est au fond d'un océan de souffrance qu'on finit par le trouver | Marie-Hélène Panisset | |
| 2005 | Life with My Father (La Vie avec mon père) | Sébastien Rose | |
| Eve and the Fire Horse | Julia Kwan | ||
| 2007 | Et si... l'espace d'un instant | Fabrice Barrilliet | |
| Une femme de bien bonne humeur | Marie-Hélène Panisset | ||
| Can You Wave Bye-Bye? | Sarah Galea-Davis | ||
| My Name Is Victor Gazon (Mon nom est Victor Gazon) | Patrick Gazé | ||
| 2008 | Truffle (Truffe) | Kim Nguyen | |
| Le Banquet | Sébastien Rose | ||
| Next Floor | Denis Villeneuve | ||
| 2009 | Blind Spot (Lucidité passagère) | Himself Fabrice Barrilliet Julien Knafo Marie-Hélène Panisset | |
| King Chicken | Himself | Also credited as writer and co-producer | |
| 2010 | City of Shadows (La Cité) | Kim Nguyen | With Giulio Pietromarchi |
| Fatal | Michaël Youn | ||
| Die | Dominic James | ||
| 2011 | Fear of Water (La Peur de l'eau) | Gabriel Pelletier | |
| 2012 | War Witch (Rebelle) | Kim Nguyen | |
| Before My Heart Falls (Avant que mon cœur bascule) | Sébastien Rose | ||
| Denis Marleau | Kim Nguyen | ||
| 2013 | Louis Cyr (Louis Cyr, l'homme le plus fort du monde) | Daniel Roby | |
| Enemy | Denis Villeneuve | ||
| 2014 | Aloft | Claudia Llosa | |
| 2016 | Two Lovers and a Bear | Kim Nguyen | |
| Chuck | Philippe Falardeau | ||
| What Lies Below | Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais | With Nicolas Fransolet and Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais | |
| 2017 | Mr. & Mrs. Adelman (Monsieur & Madame Adelman) | Nicolas Bedos | |
| Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga, Terre des âmes) | François Girard | ||
| 2018 | The Hummingbird Project | Kim Nguyen | |
| Paseo | Matthew Hannam | ||
| 2019 | La Belle Époque | Nicolas Bedos | |
| 2021 | Crisis | Nicholas Jarecki | |
| 2022 | American Dreamer | Paul Dektor | |
| 2023 | Martin Bourboulon | Shot back-to-back | |
| 2024 | The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) | Alexandre de La Patellière Matthieu Delaporte | |
| Year | Title | Director | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Collection Fred Vargas | Josée Dayan | Episode "Sous les vents de Neptune" | |
| 2021 | The North Water | Andrew Haigh | Miniseries | |
| 2023 | (Lac-Mégantic - ceci n'est pas un accident) | Philippe Falardeau | With Tobie Marier Robitaille, Sara Mishara, Van Royko, Alexia Toman, André Turpin |
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Film | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camerimage | 2012 | Golden Frog | War Witch (Rebelle) | ||
| Canadian Screen Awards/Genie Awards | 2009 | Best Cinematography | Le Banquet | [12] | |
| 2013 | War Witch (Rebelle) | ||||
| 2014 | Enemy | ||||
| 2018 | Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga, terre des âmes) | ||||
| Canadian Society of Cinematographers | 2009 | Best Cinematography in a Dramatic Short | Next Floor | ||
| 2011 | Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature | City of Shadows (La Cité) | |||
| 2014 | Enemy | [13] | |||
| 2018 | Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga, terre des âmes) | [14] | |||
| 2020 | La Belle Époque | ||||
| 2022 | Best Cinematography in a Television Drama | The North Water | |||
| 2024 | Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature | [15] | |||
| César Awards | 2020 | Best Cinematography | La Belle Époque | [16] | |
| 2024 | The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan and | [17] | |||
| Gémeaux Awards | 2024 | Best Photography in a Documentary or Public Affairs Program | (Lac-Mégantic : ceci n’est pas un accident) (with Erik Ljung, Tobie Marier Robitaille, Sara Mishara, Alexia Toman, Van Royko, André Turpin) | [18] | |
| Prix Iris | 2011 | Best Cinematography | City of Shadows (La Cité) | [19] | |
| 2013 | War Witch (Rebelle) | ||||
| 2014 | Louis Cyr (Louis Cyr: L'homme le plus fort du monde) | ||||
| 2015 | Enemy | [20] | |||
| 2017 | Two Lovers and a Bear | ||||
| 2018 | Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga, terre des âmes) |