Philippe Lavalette is a Canadian cinematographer, writer and documentary filmmaker from Quebec.Marie-France Bornais, "Se libérer des fantômes et des silences". Le Journal de Québec, November 26, 2017. 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.Brian D. Johnson, "Introducing the Canadian Screen Awards, and their 2013 nominees". Maclean's, January 15, 2013.
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.Caroline Montpetit, "Philippe Lavalette veut recoller les morceaux du passé". Le Devoir, September 18, 2017. 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.Alexandre Vigneault, "Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette en 10 temps". La Presse, March 14, 2021.
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