Biography

Denson Baker ACS NZCS is an award winning cinematographer of international feature films, music videos, documentaries and commercials. His recent credits include the feature film THE COLOUR ROOM starring Phoebe Dynevor and Matthew Goode, the award winning BBC TV series THE LUMINARIES with Eve Hewson and Eva Green, the SKY TV series DOMINA, starring Kasia Smutniak, Claire Forlani and Isabella Rossellini, OPHELIA with Daisy Ridley & Naomi Watts, MEASURE OF A MAN with Donald Sutherland, Judy Greer and Luke Wilson, as well as the UK TV series VICTORIA series II and he was the DP of the re-shoots the Academy Award winning GET OUT which included the tone setting opening scene.

He received the 2021 Cinematographer of the Year Award at the Australian Cinematographers Society awards. In 2005 he was accredited by the Australian Cinematographers Society allowing him the honor of having the letters ACS after his name. In 2015 he was accredited the New Zealand Cinematographers Society adding the honor of the letters NZCS. He has worked in many parts of the world including New Zealand, The Czech Republic, India, Italy, Germany, South Korea, The Pacific Islands, Argentina, Africa, Australia the United States and the United Kingdom.

He has shot films and Documentaries that have won awards and screened in most major international film festival including Sundance, Cannes, Toronto, Venice, Tribecca, Clermont-Ferrand, Berlin, LA, among others.
- IMDb mini biography by: David Sheridan

Accredited by the Australian Cinematographers Society in 2005. Accreditation number 303.

Accredited by the New Zealand Cinematographers Society in 2015.

Born in New Zealand to a father of Maori descent and an Australian mother. Moved to Perth, Western Australia as a child.