Narrative cinematographer: TV series, TV movies, and short films

Rodolph Séraphine is director of photography on narrative works for television and film. His credits include the series OPJ (France 3) and the TV movie Human Bomb (M6, directed by Olivier Chapelle), starring Élodie Fontan and Vincent Elbaz — a drama inspired by the 1993 hostage-taking at a nursery school in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Whether on a long-running series, a high-profile TV movie, or an auteur short film, he brings his mastery of light and framing to serve the story, working closely with directors. His work has been recognized at several festivals. Browse a selection of his narrative projects below, or watch his dedicated narrative showreel.

Quote: «Forget the camera. The nature of the story determines the photographic style. Understand the story and make the most out of it. If the audience is conscious of tricks and effects, the cameraman’s genius, no matter how great it is, is wasted.»
Gregg Toland - Director of photography