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Nigel Permane

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Visual Effects
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Nigel Permane was born in 1969 in Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK. He is a cinematographer, known for X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), V for Vendetta (2005) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001).
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    • Known for

    Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Elliot Page, Michael Fassbender, Daniel Cudmore, Bingbing Fan, and Jennifer Lawrence in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
    X-Men: Days of Future Past
    7.9
    • Additional Crew
    • 2014
    Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving in V for Vendetta (2005)
    V for Vendetta
    8.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 2005
    Angelina Jolie in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
    5.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 2001
    Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, and Chris Hemsworth in Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
    Snow White and the Huntsman
    6.1
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Will Kemp and Vanessa Hudgens in The Princess Switch 3 (2021)
      The Princess Switch 3
      5.6
      • camera operator: repeatable heads
      • 2021
    • BlindSight Test Sequences (2018)
      BlindSight Test Sequences
      Short
      • motion control assistant
      • 2018
    • Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, and Chris Hemsworth in Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
      Snow White and the Huntsman
      6.1
      • motion control technician
      • 2012
    • Samantha Morton, Lynn Collins, and Taylor Kitsch in John Carter (2012)
      John Carter
      6.6
      • camera operator: VFX unit (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
      Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
      7.4
      • camera operator: visual effects unit
      • 2011
    • Back to School (2011)
      Back to School
      8.0
      Video
      • camera operator (segment "Thomas & Friends - Thomas and the Colours")
      • 2011
    • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
      The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
      6.3
      • first assistant camera: visual effects unit
      • 2010
    • Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
      Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
      7.7
      • underwater first assistant camera
      • 2010
    • Ben Kingsley, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Gemma Arterton in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
      Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
      6.5
      • vfx camera operator (uncredited)
      • 2010
    • Anthony Hopkins, Benicio Del Toro, Hugo Weaving, and Emily Blunt in The Wolfman (2010)
      The Wolfman
      5.9
      • first assistant camera
      • 2010
    • Alicja Bachleda and Colin Farrell in Ondine (2009)
      Ondine
      6.8
      • underwater camera assistant
      • 2009
    • Jane Horrocks, Michael Brandon, William Dufris, Carey Stinson, Dean Wendt, and Steven Kynman in Hit Favorites: Trick or Treat Tales (2009)
      Hit Favorites: Trick or Treat Tales
      • camera operator (segment "Thomas & Friends - Flour Power")
      • 2009
    • Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie (2008)
      Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie
      6.9
      • camera operator
      • 2008
    • John Hasler, Joseph May, Keith Wickham, Ben Small, Martin T. Sherman, and Rachael Louise Miller in Thomas & Friends (1983)
      Thomas & Friends
      6.5
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • camera assistant
      • 1st assistant camera ...
      • 1991–2007
    • Veerle Baetens and Kevin Janssens in Stormforce (2006)
      Stormforce
      6.0
      • director of photography: model unit
      • 2006

    Cinematographer

    • Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express (2011)
      Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express
      7.4
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2011
    • Thomas & Friends: Percy and the Bandstand (2009)
      Thomas & Friends: Percy and the Bandstand
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas (2009)
      Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas
      8.3
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures (2009)
      Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends (2009)
      Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends
      6.5
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • John Hasler, Joseph May, Keith Wickham, Ben Small, Martin T. Sherman, and Rachael Louise Miller in Thomas & Friends (1983)
      Thomas & Friends
      6.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud (2008)
      Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud
      8.5
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Thomas & Friends: 2 Fantastic
      Video
      • director of photography (segments "Jack Owns Up", "Percy's Scary Tale")
      • 2007
    • David Menkin and Martin T. Sherman in Thomas & Friends (1983)
      Jack & the Sodor Construction Company
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • director of photography
      • 2006
    • Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas and Other Adventures (2006)
      Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas and Other Adventures
      7.9
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2006

    Visual Effects

    • Sean Bean in Game of Thrones (2011)
      Game of Thrones
      9.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects motion control unit
      • 2016
    • Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund, Rooney Mara, and Levi Miller in Pan (2015)
      Pan
      5.7
      • motion control technician
      • 2015
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., James Spader, Paul Bettany, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Chris Hemsworth in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
      Avengers: Age of Ultron
      7.3
      • motion control technician
      • 2015
    • Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
      Cinderella
      6.9
      • motion control technician
      • 2015
    • Emma Thompson in Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
      Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
      6.1
      • motion control assistant
      • 2010
    • Nicole Kidman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sam Elliott, Ian McKellen, Daniel Craig, Freddie Highmore, Ian McShane, Eva Green, Dakota Blue Richards, Helen Soraya, and Caridad Angus in The Golden Compass (2007)
      The Golden Compass
      6.1
      • camera operator & focus: Cinesite
      • 2007
    • Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving in V for Vendetta (2005)
      V for Vendetta
      8.1
      • model unit crew: Cinesite
      • 2005
    • Harrison Ford in K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
      K-19: The Widowmaker
      6.7
      • visual effects first assistant camera
      • 2002
    • Scott Grimes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Shane Taylor, and Peter Youngblood Hills in Band of Brothers (2001)
      Band of Brothers
      9.4
      TV Mini Series
      • clapper loader: model unit
      • 2001
    • Angelina Jolie in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
      Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
      5.8
      • first assistant camera: visual effects unit
      • 2001

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1969
      • Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
    • Parents
      • Terry Permane

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