
Jo Willems
CameraAbout Jo Willems
Jo Willems is a Belgian cinematographer. Growing up in Westerlo outside Antwerp, he studied film at the LUCA School of Arts before relocating to the United Kingdom at 21. He debuted his feature film cinematography with Hard Candy (2005), directed by David Slade, with whom Willems would also collaborate again on 30 Days of Night (2007). Willems would reunite with music video director Francis Lawrence on The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), serving as cinematographer on the following instalments of the franchise for Lawrence as well as the spy thriller Red Sparrow (2018), the fantasy adventure Slumberland (2022), and three episodes of the Apple TV+ series See (2019–2022). For his work on the horror film His House (2020), Willems received a nomination for the British Independent Film Award for Best Cinematography. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jo Willems, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jo Willems reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Jo Willems's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jo Willems remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jo Willems Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jo Willems's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jo Willems.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 | Self - Director of Photography | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 | Self - Director of Photography | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Self - Director of Photography | Average | Similar → |
Jo Willems - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jo Willems?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jo Willems is "Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Jo Willems acted in?
Jo Willems has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.


