James is a Cornish cinematographer based in London who works internationally on narrative feature films, documentaries, commercials and music videos. He has recently been nominated for Best Cinematography at the Greece International Film Festival for the feature film The EYE, he has also photographed multiple films that have been nominated and win at BAFTA and OSCAR qualifying festivals around the world. In 2022, James shot the feature film Satu entirely on location in Laos using super 16mm film. In the same year he also shot the feature film The Eye, a thriller set in Greece with one of India’s biggest stars, Shruti Haasan. James is also a skateboarder, drummer and a PADI certified diver.


AWARDS


THE EYE
AWARDED BEST DIRECTOR & BEST FILM / Greece International Film Festival 2023
NOMINATED FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY / Greece International Film Festival 2023
NOMINATED FOR BEST FILM / London International Film Festival 2023

MAEVE - SICK
NOMINATED FOR BEST DIRECTOR / Tokyo International Short Film Festival 2023

TINY VESSELS
AWARDED BEST FILM / LIFTOFF BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL 2022
NOMINATED BEST PRODUCER / UNDERWIRE FESTIVAL



CONTACT INFO
Tel: +44 (0)7500806550
jameschegwyn@gmail.com