Crew
James Friend
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Friend, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career
Stats
- Credits
- 1
- 1 production
- Active
- 2022
- <1 year
- Most-used aspect
- 2.39:1
- 1 of 1 production
Recognition
Awards (0 won, 1 total)
- NOMAcademy Award·Best Cinematography·2023→All Quiet on the Western Front
Highlights
Known for
Career
Filmography
| Production | Year | Role | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | All Quiet on the Western Front | 2022 | Director of Photography | 2.39:1·ARRIRAW ALEXA 65 (primary) |
Loadout
Equipment used
Cameras, lenses, and lighting attributed to scenes on productions this person crewed in a camera-department role. Counts aggregate across all such productions.
| Series | Items | Productions | Scenes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARRI ALEXA 65 ARRI · camera body | 1 | 1 | |
| ARRI ALEXA Mini LF ARRI · camera body | 1 | 1 |
Network
Frequent collaborators
People who have worked on the most productions alongside James Friend.
