PRESS
British Cinematographer – Smile – 2022
Below the Line – Smile – 2022
No Film School – Smile – 2022
Wandering DP Podcast – Smile – 2022
Australian Cinematographers Society Magazine – Relic – 2020
Filmmaker Magazine – Relic – 2020
Relic – Sundance Film Festival – 2020
LA Kings Promo – Emmy Winner – 2019
VARIETY – PINK SKIES AHEAD – 2019
WANDERING DP PODCAST – 2018
HOLLYWOOD REPORTER – RELIC – 2018
Australian Cinematographers Society Magazine – DRUM WAVE – 2018
FESTIVAL SELECTION AND AWARDS
INTRO – COYOTE
Music Video - 2022
DIRECTOR
Courtney Phillips
FORMAT
16mm Film
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
AWARDS
2022 ACS Gold Victorian Award for Music Video Cinematography
SMILE
Narrative - 2022
DIRECTOR
Parker Finn
FILM FESTIVALS
Fantastic Fest 2022
STARRING
Sosie Bacon, Kal Penn, Rob Morgan, Caitlin Stasey, Kyle Gallner, Jesse Usher, Gillian Zinser, Dora Kiss
PRODUCED by
Paramount Pictures, Temple Hill
FORMAT
Alexa 65/Arri DNA
MISUNDERSTOOD – IAN KELLY
Music Video - 2021
DIRECTOR
Courtney Phillips
FORMAT
Arri Alexa/ Cooke Anamorphic
LOCATION
Los Angeles CA
AWARDS
2021 Gold VIC ACS Award - Music Videos
PINK SKIES AHEAD
Narrative - 2020
DIRECTOR
Kelly Oxford
STARRING
Jessica Barden, Lewis Pullman, marcia gay harden, michael mckean, odeya rush, rosa salazar
PRODUCED BY
Greg Gilreath, Lisa Zambri, Greg Silverman, Adam Hendricks
FORMAT
Arri Alexa/ Panavision Super Speeds/Cooke Speed Panchros
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
A Divide & Conquer/Stampede Ventures Production
Stills by Tiffany Roohani
FILM FESTIVALS
SXSW 2020, AFI Film Festival 2020
AWARDS
2020 GOLD ACS Award - Feature Films Under 2million
RELIC
Narrative - 2020
DIRECTOR
Natalie Erika James
STARRING
Emily Moritmer, Bella Heathcote, Robyn Nevin
PRODUCED by
Sarah Shaw, Anna McLeish, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riva Marker, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo
FORMAT
Arri Alexa/ Cooke S4
LOCATION
VIC, Australia
A Carver/Nine Stories/AGBO Production
FILM FESTIVALS
Sundance Film Festival 2020
SXSW 2020, SITGES 2020, BFI London Film Festival
AWARDS
2020 Gotham Awards Nomination, Best Feature
2020 GOLD ACS Award - Feature Films over 2mil
DRUM WAVE
Narrative - 2018
DIRECTOR
Natalie Erika James
FORMAT
Arri Amira/Cooke Speed Panchro
LOCATION
Melbourne, Australia
Filmed with assistance from Screen Australia.
AWARDS
Vimeo Staff Pick
Winner of 2018 GOLD VIC ACS award for Short Film Cinematography
Winner of 2019 Best Cinematography, Vivid Freshflix Film Festival, Sydney
Winner of 2020 Best Cinematography, Stellar Short Film Festival
FILM FESTIVALS
St Kilda Festival, Melbourne 2019
Fantastic Film Festival, Austin 2018
Sydney Film Festival 2018
LA KINGS HOCKEY – ‘IT’S THE KINGS’
Commercial - 2018
DIRECTOR
Sam Kristofski
AGENCY
Native Collective
FORMAT
Super 16mm Film
AWARDS
2019 Emmy Winner 'Sports Short Promos' Los Angeles Area
LA KINGS HOCKEY – ‘IT’S THE KINGS’
Commercial - 2018
DIRECTOR
Sam Kristofski
AGENCY
Native Collective
FORMAT
Super 16mm Film
AWARDS
2019 Emmy Winner 'Sports Short Promos' Los Angeles Area
FIRES – LIFE IS BETTER BLONDE
Music Video - 2017
DIRECTOR
Natalie Erika James & Ben Morgan
FORMAT
Arri Amira/Cooke Speed Panchros/Red Primes
LOCATION
Melbourne Australia.
AWARDS
Winner of 2018 National ACS Award Of Distinction – Music Video Cinematography
Winner of 2017 VIC GOLD ACS Award – Music Video Cinematography
Winner of Best Music Video Cinematography – 2017 St Kilda Film Festival – SoundKilda
Winner of Best Music Video Cinematography & Best Music Video – 2017 Bucharest Shortcut Cinefest
FILM FESTIVALS
CLIPPED Music Video Festival, VIVID Sydney, 2017
Hollyshorts Film Festival, 2017
Szczecin European Film Festival, 2017
Woodengate Film Festival, 2017
Byron Bay International Film Festival, 2017
Los Angeles Music Video Festival 2017
COLONY
Narrative - 2017
DIRECTOR
Sam Kristofski
FORMAT
35mm Film
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
AWARDS
Vimeo Staff Pick
FILM FESTIVALS
We’re All Going To Die Film Festival – Sydney 2017
Byron Bay 2018
THE COIN
Narrative - 2017
DIRECTOR
Thomas Baricevic
STARRING
Ror Da Poet
FORMAT
Super 16mm Film
LOCATION
Melbourne, Australia
FILM FESTIVALS
Sydney International Film Festival
ZIERI COSMOS
Narrative - 2016
DIRECTOR
Sam Kristofski
FORMAT
Aaton XTR Prod 16mm/Zeiss Compact Primes
LOCATION
CA, USA
AWARDS
Vimeo Staff Pick
FILM FESTIVALS
Memory IS Program 2
CRESWICK
Narrative - 2015
DIRECTOR
Natalie Erika James
FORMAT
Arri Amira/Arri Ultra Primes
LOCATION
Victoria, Australia.
AWARDS
Vimeo Staff Pick
Winner of Gold Vic/Tas ACS award for Short Film Cinematography
Winner of Best Short – Reel Good Film Festival 2017
FILM FESTIVALS
Melbourne International Film Festival 2016, Fantastic Film Festival Austin 2017, Mill Valley Film Festival 2017, New York Film Festival 2017, Byron Bay Flickerfest 2017, Atlanta Film Festival 2017, Reel Good Film Fest 2017, Melbourne
JAMES SUPERCAVE – RIGHT THING
Music Video - 2015
DIRECTOR
James Kid
LABEL
Fairfax Entertainment Group
FORMAT
Arri Amira/ Zeiss Super Speeds
AWARDS
Winner of 2015 Silver Victorian ACS Award for Music Video Cinematography.
FILM FESTIVALS
Hollyshorts 2016, LA Shorts Fest 2016
THE PEEP TEMPEL – DARK BEACH
Music Video - 2013
DIRECTOR
Dan Koerner
FORMAT
Red Epic/Cooke Mini S4
Truce Films
AWARDS
Winner of 2013 Gold Victoria ACS award for Music Video Cinematography.
2013 Gold ACS Award For Music Video Cinematography.
YELLOW – LIM KIM
Music Video -
DIRECTOR
Christine Yuan
FORMAT
Alexa Mini/Cooke S4
LOCATION
Shanghai, China
AWARDS
2020 Bronze ACS Award - Music Videos
THE HANDY MAN
Narrative -
DIRECTOR
Nicholas Clifford
STARRING
Alison Whyte, Nathaniel Dean
PRODUCED by
Elise Trenorden, Jim Wright, Michael Ciccone
FORMAT
Arri Alexa/ Cooke Panchro Classic
LOCATION
VIC, Australia
A Truce Films Production
FESTIVALS
Cairo International Film Festival Egypt 2020
Vilnius International Short Film Festival Lithuania 2021
Rome Independent Film Festival Italy 2020
Flickerfest International Film Festival Australia 2021
Prague Short Film Festival Czech Republic 2021
NYC short Film Festival USA 2021
Pittsburg Short Film Festival USA 2021
AWARDS
2020 Gold VIC ACS Award - Short Films