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Neil Cervin

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Neil Cervin
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Neil Cervin CSC NZCS is an award winning Director of Photography based in Vancouver, Canada. Neil has Canadian, Irish and New Zealand citizenship and is able to work in the EU, the UK and Australia. Neil has also shot 2 feature films in the US with an O1 Visa. Neil's extensive portfolio covers a diverse array of productions, spanning virtually all genres.
BornAugust 5
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Stephen Amell in Arrow (2012)
    Arrow
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Olivia Liang in Kung Fu (2021)
    Kung Fu
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Aleks Paunovic, Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Nicole Muñoz, and Keeya King in Van Helsing (2016)
    Van Helsing
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)
    Willow
    7.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • The Hollow Girl
      • Cinematographer
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • The Canyon
      • Cinematographer
      • Completed
    • Cry Baby
      • Cinematographer
      • Post-production
    • Joel McHale, Ravi Patel, Grace Palmer, Michael Rowland, and Vella Lovell in Animal Control (2023)
      Animal Control
      6.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2024–2026
    • Ashley Williams and Brady Droulis in Five More Minutes: Moments Like These (2022)
      Five More Minutes: Moments Like These
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Marianly Tejada, Cooper van Grootel, Annalisa Cochrane, and Chibuikem Uche in One of Us Is Lying (2021)
      One of Us Is Lying
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Vanessa Morgan, Madison Pettis, and Jedidiah Goodacre in Margaux (2022)
      Margaux
      4.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Rami Kahlon, Mackenzie Cardwell, Anesha Bailey, and Morgana Wyllie in Decomposing (2021)
      Decomposing
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Olivia Liang in Kung Fu (2021)
      Kung Fu
      5.8
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2021
    • Aleks Paunovic, Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Nicole Muñoz, and Keeya King in Van Helsing (2016)
      Van Helsing
      6.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017–2021
    • Stephen Amell in Arrow (2012)
      Arrow
      7.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2018–2020
    • Lacey Chabert and Tyler Hynes in Winter in Vail (2020)
      Winter in Vail
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2020
    • Fast Layne (2019)
      Fast Layne
      5.7
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • Mech-X4 (2016)
      Mech-X4
      6.4
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2017–2018
    • Paul Clinton O'Brien and Valentine Payen-Wicaksono in Message Man (2018)
      Message Man
      5.9
      • director of photography
      • 2018
    • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jordan Bridges, and Alison Sweeney in Christmas at Holly Lodge (2017)
      Christmas at Holly Lodge
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • The Adventures of Hooligan Squad in World War III
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Michael Rosenbaum in Impastor (2015)
      Impastor
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015–2016

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Joel McHale, Ravi Patel, Grace Palmer, Michael Rowland, and Vella Lovell in Animal Control (2023)
      Animal Control
      6.9
      TV Series
      • camera operator 'b' camera
      • 2023
    • Christina Applegate, Thomas Haden Church, and Domhnall Gleeson in Crash Pad (2017)
      Crash Pad
      5.8
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Max Irons and Samantha Barks in Bitter Harvest (2017)
      Bitter Harvest
      6.0
      • director of photography: second unit
      • second unit director of photography
      • 2017
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes, and Presley Smith in A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
      A Series of Unfortunate Events
      7.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Brooke Burns and Dylan Neal in Death al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery (2016)
      Death al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • director of photograhy
      • 2016
    • John Travolta in Life on the Line (2015)
      Life on the Line
      5.2
      • director of photography additional photography
      • 2015
    • Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer in UnREAL (2015)
      UnREAL
      7.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2015
    • Candace Cameron Bure in A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)
      A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2015
    • Kellie Martin and Cameron Mathison in The Christmas Ornament (2013)
      The Christmas Ornament
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2013
    • Viv Leacock, Robin Nielsen, and James Wallis in The Movie Out Here (2012)
      The Movie Out Here
      4.2
      • camera operator
      • 2012
    • Steven Seagal in True Justice (2010)
      True Justice
      4.5
      TV Series
      • camera operator: 'c' camera
      • 2012
    • Jessalyn Gilsig and Bailee Madison in Smart Cookies (2012)
      Smart Cookies
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • 'c' camera operator
      • 2012
    • Treasure Buddies (2012)
      Treasure Buddies
      4.5
      Video
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2012
    • The Pregnancy Project (2012)
      The Pregnancy Project
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • camera operator: 'b' camera
      • 2012
    • Finding a Family (2011)
      Finding a Family
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • camera operator: 'a' camera
      • 2011

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Mariel Hemingway in In Her Line of Fire (2006)
      In Her Line of Fire
      3.7
      • second unit director
      • 2006
    • Samantha Morton in River Queen (2005)
      River Queen
      5.9
      • second unit photography
      • 2005
    • Terror Peak (2003)
      Terror Peak
      3.6
      TV Movie
      • second unit director
      • 2003

    Videos3

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    Van Helsing Slovakia
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    Van Helsing Slovakia
    Van Helsing Slovakia
    Demo Reel 1:11
    Van Helsing Slovakia
    The Traveler (2010)
    Trailer 1:23
    The Traveler (2010)

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Born
      • August 5
      • Auckland, New Zealand

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Neil shot the chart topping hit OMC: How Bizarre (1996).

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