Hoyte van Hoytema

Hoyte van Hoytema, ASC (born 4 October 1971) is a Dutch-Swedish cinematographer who studied at the National Film School in Łódź.

His work includes Let the Right One In (2008), The Fighter (2010), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Her (2013), the James Bond film Spectre (2015), Ad Astra (2019), and Nope (2022).

Van Hoytema is also known for his collaborations with director Christopher Nolan, having shot Interstellar (2014), Dunkirk (2017), Tenet (2020), and Oppenheimer (2023).

His work has been highly praised by film critics and audiences alike and has earned him multiple awards, including an Academy Award from two nominations and a BAFTA Award from four nominations for Best Cinematography.

Van Hoytema has shot several feature films, documentaries, and successful television series.

His collaborations with directors Mikael Marcimain, Tomas Alfredson, and Christopher Nolan have won him critical acclaim and several national and international prizes.

He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, the Swedish Society of Cinematographers, and the Netherlands Society of Cinematographers.

Van Hoytema was born to Dutch parents in Horgen, Zürich, Switzerland.

Of his nationality, Van Hoytema stated, "I'm not really affiliated with Switzerland, I'm born there, that is all. My parents were there very briefly. They are both from Holland. I'm Dutch, but it has been over 20 years since I was in Holland. What has been important for my career has taken place in Sweden. I have a Swedish wife and a Swedish daughter, and I feel adopted by Sweden. I feel most connected to Sweden."

Academy Awards

BAFTA Awards

American Society of Cinematographers

Other awards