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Drew Bontoft

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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A young man attempts to build a new life away from home but is struck by the exponential wrong turn his plans seem to take, and learns that some maturing is needed to get them right.
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Overrated (2015)
Drew Bontoft is known for Bad Reception (2016), Side Effects (2020) and Blue World Order (2017).
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Bad Reception (2016)
    Bad Reception
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Nicholas Papademetriou in Side Effects (2020)
    Side Effects
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2020
    Stephen Hunter and Jake Ryan in Blue World Order (2017)
    Blue World Order
    4.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2017
    Event Zero (2017)
    Event Zero
    4.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Resonance
      • gaffer
      • first assistant camera
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • Firekeepers (2025)
      Firekeepers
      Short
      • drone operator
      • second assistant camera
      • 2025
    • Caroline McQuade, Seaton Kay-Smith, and Lena Sandberg in Curing Consciousness (the proof of concept) (2025)
      Curing Consciousness (the proof of concept)
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2025
    • Lisa Blair in Ice Maiden (2024)
      Ice Maiden
      8.2
      • lighting technician
      • 2024
    • Matt Formston in The Blind Sea (2024)
      The Blind Sea
      6.0
      • camera operator
      • 2024
    • Hostile Forces (2023)
      Hostile Forces
      4.4
      • gaffer
      • 2023
    • Contagion of Fear (2023)
      Contagion of Fear
      3.5
      • assistant camera
      • 2023
    • Finally Me (2023)
      Finally Me
      4.6
      • gaffer
      • 2023
    • Scare Package II: Rad Chad's Revenge (2022)
      Scare Package II: Rad Chad's Revenge
      4.8
      • second assistant camera (segment "We're So Dead")
      • 2022
    • Arcade (2022)
      Arcade
      Short
      • first assistant camera
      • 2022
    • Sleep Talker (2021)
      Sleep Talker
      6.9
      Short
      • gaffer
      • 2021
    • Nerida Bronwen in Old Who vs. New Who (2017)
      Old Who vs. New Who
      2.7
      TV Mini Series
      • second unit dop
      • camera operator
      • 2017–2020
    • Huli Jing (2019)
      Huli Jing
      Short
      • assistant camera
      • 2019
    • Matt Castley, Ellie Gall, Kurt Winter, and Ryan Light in Blind (2019)
      Blind
      7.0
      TV Series
      • focus puller: bathroom scene
      • 2019
    • Michael Whalley and Geraldine Hakewill in The Pretend One (2018)
      The Pretend One
      6.4
      • second assistant camera: 'a' camera
      • 2018
    • Bad Reception (2016)
      Bad Reception
      TV Series
      • 'b' camera
      • 2016–2017

    Cinematographer

    • Marv (2026)
      Marv
      Short
      • cinematographer
      • 2026
    • End of Service (2025)
      End of Service
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Caroline McQuade, Seaton Kay-Smith, and Lena Sandberg in Curing Consciousness (the proof of concept) (2025)
      Curing Consciousness (the proof of concept)
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • The Father (2024)
      The Father
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • The Final Round (2024)
      The Final Round
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Coconut Face Comedy (2021)
      Coconut Face Comedy
      2.9
      TV Series
      • cinematography
      • director of photography
      • 2023
    • OMG You're Straight
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • 4 Parts (Shrift)
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Nicholas Papademetriou in Side Effects (2020)
      Side Effects
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Nerida Bronwen in Old Who vs. New Who (2017)
      Old Who vs. New Who
      2.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017–2020
    • The Lovers (2019)
      The Lovers
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • K-Thunk - A Dark Sadie Story
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Zombie Bro (2019)
      Zombie Bro
      3.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Drop the Mic (2017)
      Drop the Mic
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Overrated (2015)
      Overrated
      7.1
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Craig Walker in Ideas That Shout (2012)
      Ideas That Shout
      Video
      • first assistant director
      • 2012

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