James Friend
James Friend is a British cinematographer, best known for his work on Edward Berger's All Quiet on the Western Front, which earned him the Academy Award for Best Cinematography,[1][2] in addition to the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography.[3]
Friend grew up in Maidstone, Kent, where he attended Sutton Valence School.[4] He was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal Photographic Society for his film work in 2020.[5] [6]
Friend's television credits include Patrick Melrose and Your Honor, both of which he collaborated on with Berger.[7] His current upcoming project is the Disney+ series The Acolyte, an instalment in the Star Wars franchise.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Umbrage | Drew Cullingham | |
| 2010 | Dead Cert | Steven Lawson | |
| Stalker | Martin Kemp | ||
| 2011 | Carmen's Kiss | David Fairman | |
| Jack Falls | Paul Tanter Alexander Williams |
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| Ghosted | Craig Viveiros | ||
| Turnout | Lee Sales | ||
| 7 Lives | Paul Wilkins | ||
| 2012 | Papadopoulos & Sons | Marcus Markou | |
| 2013 | The Liability | Craig Viveiros | |
| 2016 | Breakdown | Jonnie Malachi | |
| 2022 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Edward Berger | Academy Award for Best Cinematography BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography BSC Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist | Joey Ansah | Episode "Beginnings" |
| 2015 | Lewis | David Drury | Episode "What Lies Tangled" |
| 2015-2016 | Silent Witness | Ashley Pearce Patrick Lau Danny Hiller Douglas Mackinnon David Drury |
12 episodes |
| 2016 | The Musketeers | Udayan Prasad | Episodes "Prisoners of War" and "We Are the Garrison" |
| Rillington Place | Craig Viveiros | Miniseries | |
| Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands | Marek Losey | 3 episodes | |
| 2017 | Stan Lee's Lucky Man | Marek Losey Daniel O'Hara |
4 episodes |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | Glenn Clements | 1 episode | |
| Victoria | Daniel O'Hara | Episodes "The King Over the Water" and "The Luxury of Conscience" | |
| 2017-2018 | Strike | Michael Keillor Kieron Hawkes |
3 episodes |
| 2018 | Patrick Melrose | Edward Berger | Miniseries |
| 2019 | MotherFatherSon | Charles Sturridge James Kent |
5 episodes |
| The War of the Worlds | Craig Viveiros | Miniseries | |
| 2020 | Cursed | Zetna Fuentes | Episodes "Nimue" and "Cursed" |
| 2020 | Your Honor | Edward Berger | Episodes "Part One", "Part Two" and "Part Three" |
| 2022 | Willow | Philippa Lowthorpe | Episodes "Wildwood" and "Prisoners of Skellin" |
| 2024 | The Acolyte | 2 episodes |
References
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- ↑ Max Robinson, 'Moving Stories', RPS Journal, vol. 162, no. 2, March/April 2021, pp. 216-218.
- ↑ 'Beauty and Bloodshed proves a winning formula', RPS Journal, vol. 163, no. 2, March/April 2023, pp. 124-125.
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