Philippe Lavalette is a Canadian cinematographer, writer and documentary filmmaker from Quebec. [1] He is most noted for his work on the 2012 film Inch'Allah , for which he was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Cinematography at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013. [2]
His other film credits have included Twilight (La Brunante), Victoria , The Wolves (Les Loups), A Cargo to Africa , Shadow Men (Nos hommes dans l'ouest) and After the Odyssey (Au lendemain de l'odyssée).
In 2017 he published his debut novel, Petite Madeleine. [3] He has also published La mesure du monde, a memoir of his career in film.
He is the husband of filmmaker Manon Barbeau, and the father of filmmaker and writer Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette. [4]