Charlotte Alma-Michel in Paris
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Charlotte Alma-Michel in Paris

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

“Cinematographer based in Paris, France Two documentaries shot in India with indian teams (Kolkata, Goa, Chennai, Madurai) One fiction shot in Paris with an Indian director ASC Vision 26-27 Works in french, spanish and english In digital and film”

Finding beauty in the people I film and conveying that vision, unwavering loyalty to the directors I work with, and an excellent cheesecake recipe.French (native)Bengali (Bangla) (basic)English (fluent)Spanish (fluent)
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10

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Languages
4

French, Bengali (Bangla), English, Spanish

About

Cinematographer based in Paris, France Two documentaries shot in India with indian teams (Kolkata, Goa, Chennai, Madurai) One fiction shot in Paris with an Indian director ASC Vision 26-27 Works in french, spanish and english In digital and film

Portfolio

Visual Storytellers · judged by vision, execution, visual storytelling

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Casting & measurement specs

As provided by the talent

Owned Equipment

Owns Partial Kit

Union Membership

Regional Cinematographers Association

Project Types Shot

Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, TV Series, Green Screen Shoots, Multi-Cam Productions

DOP Experience Level

Senior DOP

Support Gear Operated

Gimbals (Ronin, Tripods & Heads, Sliders, Car Mounts, Jibs & Cranes, Underwater Housings

Camera Systems Operated

ARRI Alexa Series, Sony FX Series, Canon Cinema EOS, Blackmagic URSA/ Pocket, GoPro/Action Cams, RED Series, Sony Alpha Series, Canon DSLR/Mirrorless, Panasonic EVA/Varicam, Film Cameras (16mm/35mm)

Lens Types & Techniques

Prime Lenses, Anamorphic Lenses, Macro Lenses, Shallow Depth of Field, Low-Light Cinematography, Zoom Lenses, Tilt-Shift Lenses, Vintage Lenses, Long-Take Staging, High-Speed/Slow-Mo Shooting

Color & Look Development

LUT Creation, Working with Colorists, On-Set Monitoring (False Color, Waveform), Lookbook Development, Color Palette Planning, Matching Visual Styles Across Scenes

Lighting Styles Mastered

Natural Light, High-Key Lighting, Low-Key Lighting, Mixed Light Sources, Color Gels & Mood Lighting, Hard vs Soft Light, Motivated Lighting

Primary Genres Worked In

Comedy, Horror, Documentary, Drama, Action, Romance, Fashion/Beauty

Camera & Lighting Crew Managed

ACs (1st, Gaffers & Grips, Camera Trainees, Spark Crew, Multi-Unit Coordination, 2nd), DIT, Focus Pullers, Lighting Assistants

Workflow & Delivery Experience

RAW Formats (ARRIRAW, Log Profiles (S-Log, R3D), C-Log, ProRes/DNxHD, BRAW), Proxy Workflow, On-Set Backup & DIT, Working with Post Supervisors

Skills & Expertise

Performance

Finding beauty in the people I film and conveying that vision, unwavering loyalty to the directors I work with, and an excellent cheesecake recipe.

Languages

French (native)Bengali (Bangla) (basic)English (fluent)Spanish (fluent)

Work Experience

DoP

Check my web site
Jul 2010 — Oct 2026

https://charlottefilms.info/ instagram.com/charlotte.a.michel/

Education & Training

ENS Louis Lumière

Master in cinematography

Sept 2007 — Jan 2010

Ecole Nationale Supérieure Louis Lumière (specialising in special effects)

EICTV de Cuba

Master in Cinematography

Feb 2010 — Jul 2010
Escrow protectedNegotiable terms

Rate per day

₹35,000–1,00,000 / day

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