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James Friend

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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 and the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography.

In 2024, Friend received an Honorary Fellowship from The Royal Photographic Society.

Friend grew up in Maidstone, Kent, where he attended Sutton Valence School. He was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal Photographic Society for his film work in 2020.

Friend's television credits include Patrick Melrose and Your Honor, in which he collaborated with Berger. Additionally, Friend worked on the 2024 Disney+ series The Acolyte, an instalment in the Star Wars franchise.

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Victoria
7.4
TV
Victoria

Director of Photography

The Acolyte
5.4
TV
The Acolyte

Director of Photography

All Quiet on the Western Front
7.7
All Quiet on the Western Front

Director of Photography

Patrick Melrose
7.5
TV
Patrick Melrose

Director of Photography

The War of the Worlds
6.7
TV
The War of the Worlds

Director of Photography

Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist
6.5
TV
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist

Director of Photography

Ballad of a Small Player
5.8
Ballad of a Small Player

Director of Photography

The Great Beyond

Director of Photography

MotherFatherSon
6.8
TV
MotherFatherSon

Director of Photography

Rillington Place
7.3
TV
Rillington Place

Director of Photography

7lives
4.1
7lives

Director of Photography

Truth or Dare
5.6
Truth or Dare

Director of Photography

Breakdown
4.8
Breakdown

Director of Photography

Breakdown
4.8
Breakdown

Camera Operator

Dead Cert
4.3
Dead Cert

Director of Photography

Carmen's Kiss
3.5
Carmen's Kiss

Director of Photography

Macbeth's Disciple
7.0
Macbeth's Disciple

Camera Operator

The Hike
4.0
The Hike

Director of Photography

The Guvnors
5.2
The Guvnors

Director of Photography

Piggy
5.5
Piggy

Director of Photography

Ghosted
5.2
Ghosted

Producer

Ghosted
5.2
Ghosted

Director of Photography

Baseline
4.5
Baseline

Second Unit Director of Photography

Papadopoulos & Sons
6.1
Papadopoulos & Sons

Director of Photography

Little Favour
6.5
Little Favour

Director of Photography

Turnout
5.8
Turnout

Director of Photography

Angels in the Asylum

Associate Producer

Angels in the Asylum

Director of Photography

Lords of London
3.6
Lords of London

Director of Photography

Stalker
4.7
Stalker

Director of Photography

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