Jacques Jouffret

Jacques Jouffret

Known for
Camera
Birthplace
France

Biography

Jacques Jouffret is a French cinematographer. was raised in Paris, and would graduate from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. He worked as a camera operator and Steadicam operator on various feature and television films, including Gummo, The Pentagon Wars, Swordfish, Seabiscuit, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and Transformers: The Last Knight. In 2008, he won the Society of Camera Operators' Camera Operator of the Year Award for Into the Wild. Jouffret's credits as cinematographer include the first three installments of The Purge film series, Mile 22, and Bloodshot, an adaptation of the Valiant Comics comic book series. In 2020, Jouffret served as cinematographer for Songbird, noted for being filmed during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in California. He became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers in 2023. His upcoming credits include Arthur the King, and Gran Turismo, an adaptation of the video game franchise directed by Neill Blomkamp.

Known For

Filmography

2026
The Beast poster

The Beast

Movie · Director of Photography

2026
The Mosquito Bowl poster

The Mosquito Bowl

Movie · Director of Photography

2025
Novocaine poster

Novocaine

Movie · Director of Photography

2025
American Primeval poster

American Primeval

TV · Director of Photography · 6 eps

2024
Arthur the King poster

Arthur the King

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
Gran Turismo poster

Gran Turismo

Movie · Director of Photography

2022
Father Stu poster

Father Stu

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
Songbird poster

Songbird

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
Bloodshot poster

Bloodshot

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
Joe Bell poster

Joe Bell

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
Spell poster

Spell

Movie · Director of Photography

2019
Escape Plan: The Extractors poster

Escape Plan: The Extractors

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Mile 22 poster

Mile 22

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Truth or Dare poster

Truth or Dare

Movie · Director of Photography

2017
The Last Face poster

The Last Face

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2017
Transformers: The Last Knight poster

Transformers: The Last Knight

Movie · Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator

2016
Mr. Church poster

Mr. Church

Movie · "A" Camera Operator

2016
The Purge: Election Year poster

The Purge: Election Year

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Deepwater Horizon poster

Deepwater Horizon

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2016
Patriots Day poster

Patriots Day

Movie · Camera Operator

2015
Goosebumps poster

Goosebumps

Movie · Steadicam Operator, "A" Camera Operator

2014
The Purge: Anarchy poster

The Purge: Anarchy

Movie · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction poster

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Movie · Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

2013
The Purge poster

The Purge

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Lone Survivor poster

Lone Survivor

Movie · "A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

2013
Pain & Gain poster

Pain & Gain

Movie · Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator

2012
The Three Stooges poster

The Three Stooges

Movie · "A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

2012
So Undercover poster

So Undercover

Movie · "A" Camera Operator

2011
The Mechanic poster

The Mechanic

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2011
Transformers: Dark of the Moon poster

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Movie · Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator

2011
Hall Pass poster

Hall Pass

Movie · Camera Operator

2010
A Nightmare on Elm Street poster

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Movie · Camera Operator

2010
Greenberg poster

Greenberg

Movie · Steadicam Operator, "A" Camera Operator

2009
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen poster

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Movie · Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator

2009
Friday the 13th poster

Friday the 13th

Movie · "A" Camera Operator

2008
Eagle Eye poster

Eagle Eye

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2008
Never Back Down poster

Never Back Down

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2007
Into the Wild poster

Into the Wild

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2006
Failure to Launch poster

Failure to Launch

Movie · "A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

2005
Cursed poster

Cursed

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2005
Hostage poster

Hostage

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2005
Flightplan poster

Flightplan

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2004
Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2004
Haven poster

Haven

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2004
The Girl Next Door poster

The Girl Next Door

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2003
Daredevil poster

Daredevil

Movie · Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

2001
Chicks with Sticks

Chicks with Sticks

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2001
The One poster

The One

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2001
The Shrink Is In poster

The Shrink Is In

Movie · Steadicam Operator

2001
The Attic Expeditions poster

The Attic Expeditions

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1998
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later poster

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1997
Kicked in the Head poster

Kicked in the Head

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1997
Gummo poster

Gummo

Movie · Steadicam Operator