Pierre Gill
Pierre Gill, is a Canadian cinematographer and film and television director. A Montreal native, he is closely associated with Quebecois cinema, and has collaborated with directors like Jean-Marc Vallée, Charles Binamé, Christian Duguay, Allan Moyle, and Denis Villeneuve, working on such films as Black List, The Art of War, Lost and Delirious, The Rocket, Polytechnique, and Upside Down. He served as the second unit director of photography on Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049, which won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
He has also directed episodes of the television series Charlie Jade and the made-for-television film The Last Casino.
Filmography
Film
- Eldorado
- Black List
- Los Locos
- Streetheart
- Memories Unlocked
- Loser Love
- The Art of War
- XChange
- Lost and Delirious
- The Rocket
- The Covenant
- The American Trap
- Outlander
- De l'autre côté du lit
- Polytechnique
- Starbuck
- Upside Down
- The Colony
- The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet - Second unit director
- Elephant Song
- After the Ball
- Arrival - Additional photography
- Undercover Grandpa
- Blade Runner 2049 - Second unit DoP
Short films
- Tribute to Cinema
- Les fleurs magiques
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Television
- Marguerite Volant - Miniseries; 6 episodes
- In the Presence of Mine Enemies - Television film
- The Hunger - 3 episodes
- Joan of Arc - Miniseries; 3 episodes
- The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne - 6 episodes
- Salem Witch Trials - Television film
- - Miniseries; 2 episodes
- Charlie Jade - 1 episode
- Fakers - Television film
- Cyberbully - Television film
- Bullet in the Face - Miniseries; 6 episodes
- The Borgias - Miniseries; 2 episodes
- Copper - 12 episodes
- Ascension - Miniseries; 3 episodes
- Shut Eye - 10 episodes
Awards and Nominations
ASC Awards
- Nominated: ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Movies of the Week/Mini-Series/Pilot; Joan of Arc
- Won: ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Movies of the Week/Mini-Series/Pilot;
- Nominated: ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series; The Borgias
Canadian Screen Awards/Genie Awards
- Nominated: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; Black List
- Nominated: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; Memories Unlocked
- Nominated: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; The Art of War
- Won: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; Lost and Delirious
- Won: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; The Rocket
- Nominated: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; The American Trap
- Won: Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography; Polytechnique
- Nominated: Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography; Upside Down
CSC Awards
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a TV Drama; Joan of Arc
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature; Memories Unlocked
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature; The Art of War
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature; Lost and Delirious
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a TV Drama;
- Nominated: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature; The Rocket
- Nominated: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature; The American Trap
- Nominated: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a TV Drama; Fakers
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a TV Drama; Cyberbully
- Won: CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a TV Series; Copper
- Nominated: CSC Cinematographer Award for Best TV Drama; Ascension
Gemini Awards
- Nominated: Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series; The Last Casino
- Nominated: Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series; Fakers
Prix Gémeaux
- Won: Prix Gémeaux meilleure direction-photo: Toutes catégories, film; Marguerite Volant
Prix Jutra
- Won: Prix Jutra Meilleure Direction de la Photographie; Memories Unlocked
- Nominated: Prix Jutra Meilleure Direction de la Photographie; The Art of War
- Nominated: Prix Jutra Meilleure Direction de la Photographie; The Rocket
- Won: Prix Jutra Meilleure Direction de la Photographie; Polytechnique
- Nominated: Prix Jutra Meilleure Direction de la Photographie; Elephant Song
Mar del Plata International Film Festival
- Won: ADF Cinematography Award; Lost and Delirious
Milano International Film Festival
- Won: MIFF Award for Best Cinematography; The Rocket