Ash Connaughton Director of Photography. Cinematographer, Birmingham, London UK,
Drama, Commercials, Documentary, Music Videos, Branded Content,
ABOUT ME
I'm a Cinematographer Based in the UK and am available both Nationally and Internationally for work. Im Neurodiverse and on the Autisim Spectrum and am an advocate for Diverse Crewing on all productions.
I have experience in a wide range of production styles and Genres and various budget levels. From small two or three person teams upto crews of 30+ and everything in between, I have shot a mix of Narrative (Feature and short), documentary, Music videos and as commercials aswell as Branded content and Corporate. working for clients such as The BBC, Warner Brothers and M&C Saatchi.
I have also shot award winning pieces such as the short neo noir "Io Selezinero" , Feature Documentary "Tax Shelter Terrors" and Feature Film "Hello Darlin".
I pride myself on my hard working, positive and approachable attitude, always working calmly and effeciently under pressure to achieve the directors vision and keeping sets both functional and fun places to be, whether it be drama, commercial or otherwise. I own a variety of equipment but I am equally comfortable working on a wide range of cameras including but not limited to: ARRI, RED, Sony FS7/FS5/FX9 and Canon C series, among others.
I also offer my services as a Gaffer and Colourist.
and Completed the Screenskills Coronavirus basic awareness on production course.
AWARDS
WON
NOMINATED
"New Voice award: Test Card Pilot"
This Abled Dancer.
Edinburgh TV Festival 2021.
"Best Film"
Hello Darlin.
Birmingham Film festival 2019.
"Best Promotional Video"
Evolution Precision
MarCom Awards 2020.
"Best Event Video"
Wargaming Game Jam
MarCom Awards 2020.
"Best Cinematography"
Io Selezinero,
Spectacul: Rio de Janeiro 2016.
"Director's Choice Award"
Tax Shelter Terrors 2017"
Sydney's Night of Horror festival .
"Best Cinematography"
White Feather
Birmingham Film Festival 2020.
"Best Cinematography"
Hello Darlin'
European Cinematography Awards 2020.
"Best Micro Short film"
Tom, Dick & Harry, Chrismas special.
Birmingham Film Festival 2019.
"Finalist: Cinematography"
Out of Time
Prague International Monthly Film Festival (2021)
TESTIMONIALS