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John Sorapure

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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John Sorapure
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John Sorapure is known for Project Hail Mary (2026), Barbie (2023) and Paddington in Peru (2024).
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    • Known for

    Ryan Gosling and James Ortiz in Project Hail Mary (2026)
    Project Hail Mary
    8.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2026
    Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in Barbie (2023)
    Barbie
    6.8
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2023
    Antonio Banderas, Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Ben Whishaw, Olivia Colman, Carla Tous, Madeleine Harris, and Samuel Joslin in Paddington in Peru (2024)
    Paddington in Peru
    6.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2024
    Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer in The Wasp (2024)
    The Wasp
    6.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 2024

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer in The Wasp (2024)
      The Wasp
      6.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Safe Space
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Ted Lasso (2020)
      Ted Lasso
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020–2021
    • Mackenzie Crook, Thierry Wickens, and India Brown in Worzel Gummidge (2019)
      Worzel Gummidge
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • director of photography (2019)
      • 2020
    • Stephen Graham and Daniel Mays in Code 404 (2020)
      Code 404
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith in Inside No. 9 (2014)
      Inside No. 9
      8.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2017–2020
    • Kim Cattrall, Rupert Graves, Derek Jacobi, Alexander Armstrong, Nick Frost, Lee Mack, Craig Roberts, Alex Macqueen, Kate Nash, Emilia Jones, and Sebastian Croft in Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans (2019)
      Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
      5.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Stephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry in Click & Collect (2018)
      Click & Collect
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Urban Myths (2017)
      Urban Myths
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Mick and Margaret (2017)
      Mick and Margaret
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French and Saunders (1987)
      French and Saunders
      7.6
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002–2017
    • Nick Frost, Rupert Grint, and Lindsay Lohan in Sick Note (2017)
      Sick Note
      6.7
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • David Mitchell and Robert Webb in Back (2017)
      Back
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • We the Jury (2016)
      We the Jury
      6.0
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2016
    • Tamsin Greig, Paul Ritter, Simon Bird, and Tom Rosenthal in Friday Night Dinner (2011)
      Friday Night Dinner
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
      • second unit cinematographer
      • Post-production
      • 2027
    • Ryan Gosling and James Ortiz in Project Hail Mary (2026)
      Project Hail Mary
      8.2
      • cinematographer: second unit
      • 2026
    • Rowan Atkinson in Man vs Baby (2025)
      Man vs Baby
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • director of photography: splinter unit
      • 2025
    • Hugh Grant, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Timothée Chalamet, and Calah Lane in Wonka (2023)
      Wonka
      6.9
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2023
    • Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in Barbie (2023)
      Barbie
      6.8
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2023
    • Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Halle Bailey, Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, and Jonah Hauer-King in The Little Mermaid (2023)
      The Little Mermaid
      7.2
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2023
    • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
      The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
      8.4
      TV Series
      • second unit director of photography
      • 2019
    • Paddington 2 (2017)
      Paddington 2
      7.8
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2017
    • Ben Whishaw in Paddington (2014)
      Paddington
      7.3
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2014
    • Frankie Boyle's Tramadol Nights (2010)
      Frankie Boyle's Tramadol Nights
      6.7
      TV Series
      • cinematographer: pilot
      • 2010
    • The Story of 'Are You Being Served?' (2010)
      The Story of 'Are You Being Served?'
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • camera
      • 2010
    • David Mitchell and Robert Webb in That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006)
      That Mitchell and Webb Look
      8.0
      TV Series
      • lighting director
      • 2009
    • Willie's Chocolate Revolution: Raising the Bar
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2009
    • Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt in The Mighty Boosh (2003)
      The Mighty Boosh
      8.3
      TV Series
      • cinematographer
      • 2007
    • Matt Lucas and David Walliams in Little Britain (2003)
      Little Britain
      7.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2005
    • Marigold
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • location camera
      • 2005

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
      • second unit director
      • Post-production
      • 2027
    • Ryan Gosling and James Ortiz in Project Hail Mary (2026)
      Project Hail Mary
      8.2
      • second unit director
      • 2026
    • Antonio Banderas, Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Ben Whishaw, Olivia Colman, Carla Tous, Madeleine Harris, and Samuel Joslin in Paddington in Peru (2024)
      Paddington in Peru
      6.6
      • second unit director
      • 2024
    • Hugh Grant, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Timothée Chalamet, and Calah Lane in Wonka (2023)
      Wonka
      6.9
      • second unit director
      • 2023
    • Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in Barbie (2023)
      Barbie
      6.8
      • second unit director
      • 2023
    • Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Halle Bailey, Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, and Jonah Hauer-King in The Little Mermaid (2023)
      The Little Mermaid
      7.2
      • second unit director
      • 2023
    • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
      The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
      8.4
      TV Series
      • second unit director
      • 2019
    • Paddington 2 (2017)
      Paddington 2
      7.8
      • second unit director
      • 2017

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    "Horse Race" from Bunny and the Bull
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    "Milk" from Bunny and the Bull
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    "Milk" from Bunny and the Bull

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