Natasha Braier

Natasha Braier
Braier in 2026
Born (1974-12-11) December 11, 1974 (age 51)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1996–present

Natasha Braier (born December 11, 1974) is an Argentinian cinematographer.

Life and career

A native of Buenos Aires, Braier is the daughter of two Freudian psychoanalysts.

She earned a master's degree in cinematography at the National Film and Television School.

Braier currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

Feature film

Year Title Director Notes
2005 RedMeansGo Erica Dunton
2006 Glue Alexis Dos Santos
2007 XXY Lucía Puenzo
In the City of Sylvia José Luis Guerín
2008 Somers Town Shane Meadows
2009 The Milk of Sorrow Claudia Llosa
2010 The Infidel Josh Appignanesi
2013 Chinese Puzzle Cédric Klapisch
2014 The Rover David Michôd
2016 The Neon Demon Nicolas Winding Refn
2018 Gloria Bell Sebastián Lelio
2019 Honey Boy Alma Har'el
2022 She Said Maria Schrader
2024 Norbert José Corral Llorente With Chema Hernández
2026 I Love Boosters Boots Riley

Documentary film

Year Title Director
2008 Dolce Vita Africana Cosima Spender
2016 Science of Compassion Shekhar Kapur

Television

Year Title Director Notes
2011 Fronteras Claudia Llosa Segment Loxoro
2019 Foodie Love Isabel Coixet Episodes "Solo un café" and "Breakfast in Kentucky"
2022 American Gigolo David Hollander Episode "Pilot";
Also directed episode "Sunday Girl"

Awards and nominations

Year Body Award Title Result Ref.
2009 Manaki Brothers Film Festival Golden Camera 300 The Milk of Sorrow Won
2017 Robert Awards Best Cinematography The Neon Demon Won
2019 Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Award for Vision and Craft Honey Boy Won

References

  1. ↑ "Natasha Braier". Internet Encyclopedia of Cinematographers. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Women's work: ten female filmmakers at Cannes 2016". British Film Institute. May 27, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ "'Chinese Puzzle' lenser Braier tends to go with her gut". Variety. January 29, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  4. ↑ O'Falt, Chris (November 1, 2019). "Shia LaBeouf's Process Was Unpredictable, So the 'Honey Boy' Crew Learned to Improvise". IndieWire. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  5. ↑ Grobar, Matt (January 3, 2020). "How 'Honey Boy' DP Natasha Braier Managed To Capture Painfully Intimate Performances From A Respectful Distance". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  6. ↑ "8 More Female Cinematographers You Should Know About". IndieWire. February 23, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  7. ↑ "On The Rise 2014: Cinematographers To Watch". IndieWire. August 6, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  8. ↑ Eagan, Daniel (April 29, 2020). ""There is a Lot of Necessary Nurturing to Be Found in the 'Not Doing'": DP Natasha Braier On Productivity Culture During Lockdown". Filmmaker. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Manaki fest laurels d.p. Braier". Variety. October 4, 2009. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  10. ↑ "The Day Will Come and Parents lead Robert Awards 2017". Danish Film Institute. February 6, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  11. ↑ Pizzello, Stephen (February 5, 2019). "Park City Standouts 2019". American Society of Cinematographers. Retrieved August 1, 2020.