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James Friend(I)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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James Friend
James Friend is known for All Quiet on the Western Front (2022), The Acolyte (2024) and Patrick Melrose (2018).
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 12 wins & 18 nominations total

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    Michael B. Jordan, James Friend, and Jonathan Majors at an event for All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
    James Friend at an event for All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)

    Known for:

    Felix Kammerer in All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
    All Quiet on the Western Front
    7.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 2022
    The Acolyte (2024)
    The Acolyte
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Benedict Cumberbatch in Patrick Melrose (2018)
    Patrick Melrose
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    Bryan Cranston in Your Honor (2020)
    Your Honor
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • The Acolyte
      • Cinematographer
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
      • 2024
    • Barnato
      • Cinematographer
      • Pre-production
    • Willow (2022)
      Willow
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Felix Kammerer in All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
      All Quiet on the Western Front
      7.8
      • director of photography
      • 2022
    • Bryan Cranston in Your Honor (2020)
      Your Honor
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Katherine Langford in Cursed (2020)
      Cursed
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Tracks (2019)
      Tracks
      8.4
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Rafe Spall and Eleanor Tomlinson in The War of the Worlds (2019)
      The War of the Worlds
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • MotherFatherSon (2019)
      MotherFatherSon
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Benedict Cumberbatch in Patrick Melrose (2018)
      Patrick Melrose
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger in C. B. Strike (2017)
      C. B. Strike
      7.9
      TV Series
      • segment director of photography
      • director of photography: Helmand
      • 2017–2018
    • Samantha Bond in Lady M (2017)
      Lady M
      7.1
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Victoria (2016)
      Victoria
      8.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • Between a Rock and a Hard Place (2017)
      Between a Rock and a Hard Place
      8.9
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • James Corden in The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
      The Late Late Show with James Corden
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • The Last Lighthouse Keeper
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • James Nesbitt and Thekla Reuten in Lucky Man (2016)
      Lucky Man
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Gal Gadot in Heart of Stone (2023)
      Heart of Stone
      5.7
      • director of photography: splinter unit
      • 2023
    • Idris Elba in Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)
      Luther: The Fallen Sun
      6.4
      • director of photography: additional photography
      • 2023
    • Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger in C. B. Strike (2017)
      C. B. Strike
      7.9
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2022
    • Colin Farrell and Jack O'Connell in The North Water (2021)
      The North Water
      7.6
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2021
    • Robson Green and James Norton in Grantchester (2014)
      Grantchester
      7.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography: additional photography
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2016–2017
    • Craig Fairbrass, Tamer Hassan, Mem Ferda, and Emmett J Scanlan in Breakdown (2016)
      Breakdown
      5.1
      • b camera operator
      • 2016
    • Teaser one-sheet (UK - 2013)
      The Smoke
      4.2
      • additional cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
      Silent Witness
      7.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2014
    • Endeavour (2012)
      Endeavour
      8.6
      TV Series
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2013
    • The Hike (2011)
      The Hike
      3.7
      • underwater cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Ghosted (2011)
      Ghosted
      5.8
      • underwater cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Bridie Latona and Ed Cooper Clarke in Bridge Over Blue (2010)
      Bridge Over Blue
      7.8
      Short
      • camera operator
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2010
    • The Rapture (2010)
      The Rapture
      3.4
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • Carmen's Kiss (2010)
      Carmen's Kiss
      3.2
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • Stalker (2010)
      Stalker
      4.2
      • camera operator
      • 2010

    Producer

    • Ghosted (2011)
      Ghosted
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2011
    • The Road to Vengeance
      8.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Ian McKellen in The Academy (2009)
      The Academy
      6.0
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2009
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

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      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • James David Friend

    Did you know

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      Studied Cinematography at the London Film School. Was mentored by Paul Wheeler BSC & Phil Meheux BSC. Is a certified electrician, having started his career as a lighting technician at age 16.

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