Eduardo Serra
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- October 2, 1943
- Died
- August 19, 2025 (aged 81)
- Birthplace
- Lisboa, Portugal
Biography
Eduardo Martins Serra (2 October 1943 - 19 August 2025) was a Portuguese cinematographer who spent most of his career working in European film productions, mostly in French, Portuguese and British films, with frequent collaborations with directors Patrice Leconte and Claude Chabrol. Serra is best known for his work on the M. Night Shyamalan film, Unbreakable and the final two Harry Potter films, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 both directed by David Yates From 1960 to 1963, Serra studied engineering at Lisbon's Instituto Superior Técnico, but he had to leave the country after his involvement in students' protests against Salazar's dictatorship. He settled in France, where he was accepted to Vaugirard film school in Paris; he graduated in 1966. In 1970 he got his second degree from the Paris-Sorbonne University, in Art History and Archeology. Serra has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. His first nomination was for his work on The Wings of the Dove (1997), for which he also won a BAFTA. He received his second Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for Girl with a Pearl Earring. In 2004, Serra received the Ordem do Infante D. Henrique, a civilian award presented for services to Portuguese culture, from President Jorge Sampaio. Source: Article "Eduardo Serra" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
A Promise
Movie · Director of Photography
Belle du Seigneur
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
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Bellamy
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Defiance
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A Girl Cut in Two
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Fados
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Blood Diamond
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Comedy of Power
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Never Say... Never!
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Beyond the Sea
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The Bridesmaid
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Intimate Strangers
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The Flower of Evil
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Girl with a Pearl Earring
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O Delfim
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Love Street
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Unbreakable
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Passion of Mind
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The Widow of Saint-Pierre
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The Color of Lies
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What Dreams May Come
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The Swindle
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The Disappearance of Finbar
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The Wings of the Dove
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Jude
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The Jew
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Funny Bones
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L'Amour conjugal
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Dead Tired
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The Perfume of Yvonne
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Map of the Human Heart
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Tango
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Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
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Lapse of Memory
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The Hairdresser's Husband
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The King's Trial
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Your Neighbour's Wife
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Tropical Snow
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The Specialists
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Terrorists in Retirement
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Marche à l'ombre
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Pinot simple-flic
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The Bodyguard
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No Trace of Sin
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Side Roads
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The Lady Banker
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Solemn Communion
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Black and White in Color
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Fill 'er Up with Super
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Living Together
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