BIO

Paul Cameron, ASC’s visually groundbreaking work as a director and a director of photography has helped shape the craft of cinematography in the 21st century. Cameron recently directed multiple episodes of “Special Ops: Lioness”, created by Taylor Sheridan for Paramount+, as well as multiple episodes of HBO’s acclaimed “Westworld” series. Previously, Cameron lensed “Reminiscence”, starring Hugh Jackman and Rebecca Ferguson, “21 Bridges”, and “The Commuter”, starring Liam Neeson. His other DP credits include: “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales”, “Man on Fire”, “Déjà Vu”, “Collateral”, “Dead Man Down”, “Total Recall”, “Swordfish”, and “Gone in Sixty Seconds”, among others. Cameron is on the Board of Governors for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has won Clio, Emmy, AICP awards as well as a BAFTA, and is represented by DDA. 

Feature / Streaming Credits – Director of Photography
  • 2023 Spec Ops : Lioness  EPS 105 +106  Dir: Paul Cameron
  • 2023 Spec Ops : Lioness  EPS 101 +102  Dir: John Hillcoat
  • 2022 Westworld EP 404 Dir: Paul Cameron
  • 2021 Reminiscence Dir: Lisa Joy
  • 2020 Westworld EP 301 Dir: Jonathan Nolan
  • 2020 Westworld EP 304 Dir: Paul Cameron
  • 2019 21 Brideges Dir: Brian Kirk
  • 2018 The Commuter Dir: Jaume Collet-Serra
  • 2017 Pirates of the Caribbean-Dead Men Tell No Tales Dirs: Joachin Ronning, Espen Sandberg
  • 2016 Westworld Dir: Jonah Nolan (HBO/Warner Bros. Pilot)
  • 2013 Dead Man Down Dir: Niels Arden Oplev
  • 2012 Total Recall Dir: Len Wiseman
  • 2011 Man On A Ledge Dir: Asger Leth
  • 2010 Henry’s Crime Dir: Malcolm Venville
  • 2007 Deja Vu Dir: Tony Scott
  • 2006 In the Land of Women Dir: Jon Kasden
  • 2004 Collateral Dir: Michael Mann
  • 2004 Man on Fire Dir: Tony Scott
  • 2002 Beat the Devil Dir: Tony Scott
  • 2001 Swordfish Dir: Dominec Sena
  • 2000 Gone in Sixty Seconds Dir: Dominec Sena
  • 1999 Advice from a Caterpillar Dir: Don Scardino
  • 1997 The Last Supper Dir: Stacy Title
  • 1996 American Combatant Dir: Charles Libin

 

Feature Cinematography Awards
  • 2020 EMMY NOMINATION Westworld “Parci Domine” One Hour Single Camera
  • 2017 EMMY NOMINATION Westworld “The Original” One Hour Single Camera
  • 2016 ASC Nomination – Best Cinematography “Westworld”
  • 2016 Camerimage Nomination – Best Cinematography “Westworld”
  • 2005 BAFTA Award WINNER – Best Cinematography “Collateral”
  • 2004 Los Angeles Film Critics Association WINNER – Best Cinematography “Collateral”
  • 2004 ASC Nomination – Best Cinematography “Collateral”

 

Commercial Credits – Director of Photography
  • Malcolm Venville, Michael Haussman, Kathryn Bigelow, Sam Mendes, Danny Klienman, Noam Murro, Jake Scott, Joseph Kahn, Tarsem, Michael Bay, Joe Carnahan, Seb Edwards, James Gartner, Stacey Title, Kinka Usher, Simon McQuoid, Stacy Wall, Brian Billow, Robert Stromberg and Paul Hunter

 

Commercial Cinematography Award
  • 2008 Bronze Clio Award Winner – Best Cinematography VW Golf “Night Drive”
  • 2003 Gold Clio Award Winner and 2003 AICP Show-Best Cinematography: BMW “Beat the Devil”
  • 1996 Silver Clio Award–Best Cinematography
  • 1995 Emmy Award–National Sports Promotion Campaign