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Aaron Farrugia
Award-winning and AACTA-nominated cinematographer, Aaron Farrugia, has over 19 years of industry experience . He began his career as a film loader, advanced to focus puller and camera operator, mastering remote head, geared head and gimbal, working on Australian and international feature films and TV series. As a cinematographer, Aaron shoots TV commercials, music videos, film and tv, earning multiple Australian Cinematographer Society awards. He has worked across Australia, Asia, and Europe.
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Aaron Jones
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Adam Howden ACS
I studied Photography at RMIT-Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, worked as a camera assistant /clapper loader for about 5 years and then ran my own small production company, handling almost all roles from producing to post.
Later I started freelancing as a commercial cinematographer, followed by a year at the AFTRS in Sydney, graduating with a Graduate Diploma – Cinematography. I lived and worked in Sydney for 6 years then returned to Melbourne to be closer to family.
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Aidan Heller
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Alan Robert Hopkins
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Alanna Raif
I’m a 2nd AC based in Melbourne. I’ve been working since 2017 and specialise in long form drama. I love problem solving and doing camera department planning and admin. My favourite part of being a 2nd is moulding to suit every shows needs and expanding my skillset everywhere I can.
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Alex Serafini
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Andrew Jerram
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Ashleigh Hammond
I’m a Video Split Operator and 2nd AC in Melbourne/Naarm. I’ve been working in the industry since 2021 following my role as a prep technician at The Vision House, and have worked both in TVCs and long form dramas.
I love adapting to all sorts of challenges when working on set, and building my technical skillset with every job. I really enjoy the fast pace and high energy of being in the camera department.
When I’m not assisting, I enjoy shooting my own projects!
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Austin Gilbert
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Austin Haigh
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Barry Malseed
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Ben King
Ben King is a photographer specialising in motion picture marketing and promotions. Based in Melbourne, Australia. Ben studied media at the University of Queensland, and trained as a motion picture camera assistant before becoming a photographer.
Ben is now the go-to shooter for local and international productions in Melbourne. he was a featured artist in two major exhibitions at the Australian National Portrait Gallery – Promo, and Starstruck.
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Benoit Gauthier
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Brad Francis ACS
Over 20 years in the industry has given Brad a solid well of knowledge and experience do draw from as a Cinematographer. He has worked with some of the best in the business and learnt the skills that can never be taught in a classroom, skills that come from dealing with the pressures of failing light, the craziness of international productions and how to make it look good on a non-existent budget.
Brad proudly became Australian Cinematographers Society Accredited member number 405 in Oct 2019
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Bradley Andrew
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Brendan Shaw ACS
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Cameron Gaze
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Cameron Morley
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Cara Hurley
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Cecelia Hedditch
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Cesar Salmeron ACS
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Chris Child
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Chris Pollitt
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Corydon Anderson
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Craig Barden ACS
Melbourne based award winning Cinematographer, Craig Barden ACS has worked on many drama series and feature film productions in a career spanning a 40 year period, these including Films such as “The Rooster” (Gold Tripod 2024)
and “Wog Boys Forever”
Craig has also worked on many high end drama productions Including “HIGH COUNTRY” for Binge, WENTWORTH for Foxtel , THE DR BLAKE MYSTERIES, MS FISHERS MODERN MYSTERIES,
FIVE BEDROOMS (setup DP) for Paramount to name a few.
Check my CV for more.
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Dan Stone
Based in Melbourne, VIC // Available as local to Perth, WA
I take pride in being a nice person and have a reputation for my big smile on-set (also for the occasional homemade baked goods I bring to work).
I like to bounce between short-form and long-form as variety is always fun – really as long as there’s nice people I’m happy. Plus I love a good adventure or roadtrip as part of a shoot!
I always enjoy meeting new people, so reach out and say hi if you would like to get a coffee :D
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Dana Simon
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Daniel Hartley-Allen
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Darcy Gooding
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Dave Cassidy
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Earle Dresner ACS
Earle Dresner is an award-winning and in demand cinematographer known for his work across film, television, and commercials.
Earle served as the cinematographer for Episodes 6 and 7 of Interview with the Vampire for US streamer AMC+
Other TV credits include, The Newsreader, Love Me and The Commons, all of which earned Earle an AACTA Award nomination for Best Cinematography making it 4 nominations in the last 4 years
Earle has shot commercials all over the world for the biggest brands
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Ella Kroning
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Emma Dillaway
Based in Melbourne, I am an experienced 2nd AC known for my hard work and friendly approach. I am committed to ensuring seamless operations on set and contributing positively to every project I work on. Please don’t hesitate to give me a call to discuss how I could assist you with your upcoming work.
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Flick Smith
Ciao! My name is Flick. I’ve been working in the industry for the last 11 years. Started as an AC on commercials, TV and features, also worked as a prep tech at The Vision House, and now I have been shooting for the last 6 years on content, commercials and long form. I operate for other DoPs, and also DoP myself of course. Owner op, happy to chat about bringing your project to life!
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Garie Wetherill
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Glenn Clayton
Glenn is a Melbourne based Camera & Steadicam Operator with over 15 years of experience. He is driven by a lifelong passion for visual storytelling and has an extensive background in feature length narrative drama, as well as short format commercial content. His strengths are communication and troubleshooting while working under pressure.
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Grant Sweetnam
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Griff Tapper
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Hamish Palmer
Hamish is an experienced gaffer and lighting technician. Inclusive and diverse filmmaking is at the forefront of their mind when bringing together a team for any project they work on. Hamish is passionate about creating and supporting safe, progressive and supportive workplaces.
Recently, Hamish has lit feature films Pasa Faho, Strange Creatures, My Melbourne as well as webseries Videoland and Urvi Went to an All Girls School as well as TVC, commercial and content projects.
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Harry Huggins
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Hazal Alakus
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Hugh Miller
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Jack Carter
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Jackson Finter
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Jake Iesu
With nearly 20 years of experience in film and TV camera departments, my passion for visual storytelling has only grown stronger. Having worked on diverse projects, I’ve found that clear communication and a collaborative spirit are key to overcoming challenges and achieving artistic goals. As a member of the Society of Camera Operators (S.O.C.), I’m dedicated to advancing the art of camera operating and continually honing my skills. I’m enthusiastic about bringing my expertise to your project.
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Jason Morling
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Jessa Rose
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Jesse Gohier-Fleet
Jesse Gohier-Fleet is a Melbourne-based cinematographer. Originally hailing from the Northern Territory, his commercial and creative film work is instantly recognisable for its intimate and often handheld aesthetic.
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Jesse Minter
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Jim Cookson
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Joanne Donahoe-Beckwith
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Joey Knox
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Karina Davies
Freelance assistant camera. Camera department. Backcountry specialist. Water enthusiast. Feature film, television series, web series, documentary, short, tvc, music video. Dailies. 16mm. 3D IMAX. Wildlife. Astral timelapse.
Most recent drama:
Jan – Apr 2024
First assistant Camera ’B’ for tv series ”THE SURVIVORS”
DOP: Mark Wareham ACS, Dan Freene ACS. DIR: Cherie Nowlan, Ben C. Lucas (3 Eps each). Shot on Alexa35 + Panavision lenses (ana. & sph.) Tasmania and Docklands S
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Kate La Greca
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Kathy Chambers ACS
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Keir Suggett
SOC – ASSOCIATE MEMBER
OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE CAMERA DEPARTMENT – US, UK & AUS FEATURE FILMS, TVC’S, DOCUMENTARY, MUSIC VIDEO AND TV SERIES.
ARRI CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN FOR ‘CAMERA SYSTEMS’ AND ‘LARGE-FORMAT CAMERA SYSTEMS’
TRAINED BY AFTRS, ARRI AND CINOPTIX IN AUSTRALIA. KEIR BRINGS A STRONG KNOWLEDGE BASE, ENTHUSIASM AND PROFESSIONAL WORK ETHIC TO ANY PRODUCTION.
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Kevin Campbell
Kevin is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of dedicated experience in the Australian television and
film industry. Throughout his career, Kevin has honed his skills in the camera department, contributing to a
diverse array of international and local productions, including feature films, television dramas, TV commercials, and documentaries.
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Kitty Allwood
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Lachlan Wright
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Lawton Lonsdale
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Leo Anderson
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Lewis Warner
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Liam Gilmour ACS
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Lisa Cushing
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Louis Puli
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Lukas Davidson
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Luke Thomas
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M.G Qtake system
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Madi Southorn
Madi ’Maddog’ Southorn (She/They) is a freelance camera assistant working mostly in longform drama as well as offshore and TVC projects. With a passion for filmmaking and working amongst other remarkable professionals, they have been stepping into camera and steadicam operating over the past few years in long form drama and short form.
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Marco Mitchell
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Marcus Cropp
Awards:
Silver ACS Victoria Short Film 2022; Bowerbird
Gold ACS Victoria Music Video 2022; Courtney Barnett – Before You Gotta
Gold ACS Victoria Short Film 2021; Grounded
Silver ACS Victoria National/International Commercial 2021; Worksafe – It’s Never You, Until It Is
Gold ACS Victoria Local/Regional Commercial 2019; Pant Active – We like Strong
Silver ACS Victoria National/International Commercial 2019; PUMA – The Unfollowed
Silver ACS Victoria Music Video 2019; Thando – Gag Order
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Mark Kenfield
Hi, Mark here. I’m an Emmy-nominated Cinematographer and Camera Operator, and the winner of the Australian Cinematographer Society’s Emerging Cinematographer of the Year Award.
Based in Australia, but working wherever the wind takes me.
Narrative, Commercials, Music Videos, Branded Content and Documentaries. I’m open to anything with a story to tell.
Traded pretty words for pretty pictures some time ago, and very glad I did.
If pretty pictures are what you need, I’m your man.
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Marty Smith SOC
Marty has over 25 years of experience in the industry and has been fortunate to work with some of the industry’s most well respected DP’s from around the world.
He has experience across all genres of drama as both operator and as a 2nd Unit DP, and has worked on large budget international projects as well as local films and television.
He is an experienced operator of Steadicam along with geared and remote heads.
He is an active member of the Society of Camera Operators
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Matt Hart
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Maurice Vy
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Michael Gibbs
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Mikael Brain
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Murray Watt
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Nina Gubler
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Oliver Gross
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Pam Kreuger
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Paul Hughes
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Phong Truong
I have worked on over 250 commercials, filming everywhere from my local street to the Great Barrier Reef, the Outback, Cambodian rice fields and remote Tasmanian mountains. My projects span across a wide range of commercials, including cars, fashion, shoes, jewellery, alcohol, tourism, insurance, government campaigns, education, gambling and charity . I’ve worked with internationally recognised DPs, ACS-accredited to first-time shooters. My extended profile in the 2024 ACS magazine. [Link here:]
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Rachel Sieger
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Reece Fleming
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Remote Head GForce
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Remy Zimbardi
Located in Melbourne, Australia, Remy honed his craft through years of invaluable experience as a Production Assistant and Runner for TVC’s before transitioning into Long-Form in 2022. His most recent project, ”Apple Cider Vinegar”, where he worked alongside Cinematographer Toby Oliver ACS and Director Jeffrey Walker.
Prior work to can be found in the attached CV as well as contact information
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Reuben Xavier
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Richard Allardice
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Richard Kickbush
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Richard Swingle
Cinematographer / Steadicam Operator from Brighton, UK with 20 years experience working in the film and television industry.
He has worked as DOP on the award winning films: ’Stranger In Our Bed’ ’Bolan’s Shoes’ and ’Break’ and the BBC Drama, ’Jamie Johnson.’
Richard’s operating credits includes ’The Witcher’, ’Made In Italy’, ’Military Wives’, ’How To Build A Girl’, ’Save Me too’ and ’Rock Island Mysteries’.
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Ruby Keady
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Samantha Davies
I have been working in the film and Television industry for 2 years now mainly as a runner for various departments including art, production, catering and construction.
My onset knowledge has grown tremendously by working on a range of different productions including large scale feature films, television drama, reality and documentary.
I am looking at growing my knowledge and experience everyday and venturing into other departments to help build my skillsets.
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Sarah Fraser
I’m a Camera Assistant from Melbourne with experience across long-form and short-form drama as well as TVCs and music videos. As a Clapper Loader & 1st I have experience across the spectrum of digital cameras, as well as 16mm film loading.
I began my career in rental houses and have a strong technical foundation. I’ve cut my teeth on set in challenging weather environments and harsh terrain, from the snowy peaks of Lake Mountain, to the tropical storms of FNQ and the blistering sun in Kaka
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Sarah Turner
Recently finished as the A Camera 1st AC under Cinematographer Tom Stern, ASC, AFC (The Hunger Games, Invictus, Grand Torino) on ‘The Road To The Sky: Ice Road 2’ this was Liam Nissan’s latest big budget US Action Feature shot in Melbourne at the beginning of the year, I worked with A Camera Operator Marty Smith, where I managed a Camera Department of 9, over 2 Units for 8 weeks of crazy stunts, gear & weather
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Shang-Lien Yang
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Shellyce Cameron-Ryan
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Sophie Beach
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Steve Robinson
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Steven Scoble
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Sunny Wilding
I am a career 1st AC. A veteran of the camera department, working in the film industry for over 25 years. I have had extensive experience in all scale of production, from feature film, television series, documentary and commercials. I have worked on well over 500 commercials as well as large scale feature films. I have worked both in Australia and internationally. My passion is for adventure and making beautiful images!
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Thomas Formosa-Doyle
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Thomas Hayes
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Tom Phillips
Tom is a positive and experienced Melbourne based 2nd AC.
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Tyler Mace
Related Experience: Prep Technician – The Vision House (Jan 2021 – Jan 2024)
Education: Bachelor of Film and Television (Honours) – Swinburne
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Vanessa Orzlowski
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Video Van
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Warwick Field ACS
Warwick Field ACS is an Australian-based, ACS Accredited cinematographer, camera operator and colourist. As a DP, his body of work includes Feature Films, TV Series, TVC’s, Music Video, Documentary and high-end corporate work. His specialties include narrative cinematography and visual storytelling and uses composition and camera movement to its full potential. Warwick operates geared heads, fluid heads and is an expert remote head operator.
He is also the owner of ShotClass Masterclasses
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