Barry Russell
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Agent Martin Béliveau
Coordination Valérie Desautels
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Spoken languages : Français et anglais
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Biography
Barry Russell is a versatile artist whose creative journey embodies remarkable passion and dedication across various forms of artistic expression. Initially renowned as a musician, he has expanded his artistic horizons by cultivating a deep passion for both photography and cinematography.
As an esteemed associate member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers, Barry Russell left an indelible mark in the field of cinematography. His extensive career as a cinematographer spans a multitude of projects, including television series, short films, commercials, documentary films and series.
Noteworthy among his achievements are the acclaimed series "Bon matin Chuck" and "Plan B", alongside the internationally lauded "C'est comme ça que je t'aime". The latter not only secured the distinction of being the first Quebecois series chosen for the Berlinale Series in 2020 but also garnered the prestigious Gémeaux Award for Best Cinematography in both 2020 and 2022, underscoring the profound impact of his contributions to the series. Barry Russell was also recognized on a national scale with a nomination for best cinematography at the Canadian Screen Awards in 2017, notably for his work on the series "Real Detective".
Drawing inspiration from the screenplay, Barry Russell endeavours to grasp the essence of the authors and director's intentions, meticulously honouring their vision while infusing his own creative instincts. His work within the film industry has been showcased in esteemed publications like the Canadian Cinematographer Magazine, particularly for his contributions to "C'est comme ça que je t’aime". Furthermore, the inclusion of his works in renowned festivals such as the Berlinale Series and Cannes Series serves as a testament to the global recognition of his work and his contributions to both the cinematic and television spheres.
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Gémeaux Award / Best Cinematography: Fiction "Season 2, Episode 19 - La Mante religieuse » / “C’est comme ça que je t'aime" / 2022
World Media Festival Hamburg / Best Cinematography: Season 1, “C’est comme ça que je t'aime" / 2022
Rogers Excellence Award, Rockie Award, Banff Festival / “C’est comme ça que je t'aime" / 2021
Gémeaux Award / Best Cinematography: Fiction "Season 1, Episode 6 - Être prêts pour le bazar » / “C’est comme ça que je t'aime" / 2020
Gémeaux Award / Best Documentary Series / "BD QC II" (Documentary Series) / 2015
Gémeaux Award / Best Documentary Series / "Maux d'amour II" / 2004
"Good Morning Chuck" / In competition at CANNESERIES / 2023
World Premiere, Berlinale Special & Berlinale Series, Berlin Festival / “C’est comme ça que je t'aime"/ 2020
Canadian Screen Awards 2017, Best Cinematography Nomination "Episode 6: Darkness" / "REAL DETECTIVE" / 2017
- Veille sur moi / Directeur photo / Rafäel Ouellet / Pamplemousse média IX inc. / 2024
- C'est comme ça que je t'aime / Directeur photo / Jean-François Rivard & Robin Aubert & François Létourneau & Patrice Robitaille / Casablanca, SRC, Ici Tou.TV / 2019 to 2023
- Plan B / Directeur photo / Jean-François Asselin / KOTV / 2022
- Bon matin Chuck / Directeur photo / Mathieu Cyr & Jean-François Rivard / St Laurent TV International Inc. / 2022
- Les beaux malaises / Directeur photo / Robin Aubert / Encore Télévision inc. / 2020
- The Detectives / Directeur photo / WAM, CBC / 2017 to 2018
- Real detective / Directeur photo / WAM, Sony Crime Channel / 2015 to 2016
- Maux d'amour II (Docufiction) / Directeur photo / Zone 3, Téléfilm / 2002
- DJ CHAMPION – ALIVE AGAIN (Vidéoclip) / Réalisateur, Directeur photo / 2009
- Caracol - L'amour est un tricheur (Vidéoclip) / Réalisateur, Directeur photo / 2008
- Champion et ses G-strings Live (Captation) / Réalisateur, Directeur photo / 2006
- BD QC (Série documentaire) / Directeur photo / Denis Blaquière / Argus Films, Ici ARTV / 2013 to 2014
- Trashopolis II (Série documentaire) / Directeur photo / Pixcom, History, TFO / 2011
- Pax americana (Film documentaire) – 2e équipe / Directeur photo / Denis Delestrac / Coptor, Lowik Media, ARTE, Les films du 3 mars, Kinosmith, Transit Films, CBC, SRC, TFO, ARTE, CNC, Cofiloisir / 2008
- Les 7 péchés capitaux (Série documentaire) / Directeur photo / Alain Fournier & Sébastien Chabot / Zone 3, Historia / 2007
- Mélomaniaques (Série documentaire) / Directeur photo / Zone 3, ARTV / 2004 to 2005
- Salem sur la route / Directeur photo / Étienne Galloy / Blusaris Films / 2024
- Obsession (Court-métrage) / Directeur photo / Julia Ferreira Langlois / 2018
- La femme allongée (Court-métrage) / Directeur photo / Olivia Boudreau / 2014
- E (court-métrage) / Directeur photo / Rafäel Ouellet / 2013
- La brèche (Court-métrage) / Directeur photo / Olivia Boudreau / 2013
- La cité entre les murs (Inner city) (Court-mètrage) / Directeur photo / Alain Fournier / Les films du 3 mars / 2009
- À mère et marées (Of mothers and tides) (Court métrage) / Directeur photo / Alain Fournier / Dock Films, Travelling / 2006
- Dove, Volkswagen, Fisherman’s Friend, Reeses, Toyota, Loto-Québec, Dairy Farmers of Canada, Bell Media, Factry, Cora, Raymond Chabot, Doritos, Bélair Direct, & Mise-O-Jeux, Vidéotron, SAAQ. / Directeur photo
- L'amour est un dumpling / Captation théâtrale / Stéphane Lapointe / Compagnie Jean Duceppe / 2021