JOHN SORAPURE CINEMATOGRAPHY CV

Film and Commercials: Director Producer Client Broadcaster

Horrible Histories Dominic Brigstocke Caroline Norris/Will Clarke Altitude Films Cinema Paddington Bear 2 (2nd Unit Director/DOP) Paul King David Heyman Heyday Films Cinema Paddington Bear (2nd Unit directed by Tim Webber) Paul King David Heyman Heyday Films Cinema Bunny and the Bull Paul King Mary Burke Warp Films Cinema Around Ireland With A Fridge Ed Bye Tony Hawks Fridge d'Or Cinema Fat Slags - The Movie Ed Bye Luc Roeg AIN Cinema George Michael: A different Story Southan Morris Andy Stephens Aegean Films Cinema The Best Night of Roxy’s Life (Short) Chris Cottam Katie Mavroleon Tantrum Cinema McDonalds Gus Felgate Lisa Trnovski 2AM Films ITV Network George Michael "Round Here" promo Southan Morris Connor Black Blaze Sony Music Yamaha Richard De Aragues Nicholas Unsworth Chaos ITV Network Ariel (Procter and Gamble) Mike Russell Hills Kim Griffin Production Int ITV Network First Direct Fisher Dilke Ruth Walsh GMG ITV/Cinema Iceland Ed Sayers Becky West Godman ITV Network Nestle (Mars, Kit Kat, Snickers, Bounty etc) Jonathan Gershfield Fiona Warhurst Alias Films ITV Network Sky’s 75 second re-launch commercial Darryl Goodrich Nicholas Unsworth Chaos Sky One ITV Formula One promo campaign Darryl Goodrich Nicholas Unsworth LWT Promo’s ITV Network

Drama: Director Producer Client Broadcaster

Ted Lasso (5 out of 10 episodes in production) Zach Braff/Elliot Hegarty Bill Lawrence Warner Bros TV Apple TV+ Worzel Gummidge (2 x 1hr specials) Mackenzie Crook Georgie Fallon Leopard Pictures BBC1 Code 404 Al Campbell Tom Miller Kudos/Water&Power Sky One Inside Number 9 (5 episodes of series 5) Various Adam Tandy BBC Studios BBC2 Click and Collect Ben Palmer Sam Ward BBC Studios BBC1 Dark Crystal (2nd Unit Director/DOP) Louis Leterrier Lisa Henson First Trine Netflix Urban Myths (3 eps of series 3) Ben Palmer Neil Webster Happy Tramp Sky Arts Back Ben Palmer Kenton Allen Big Talk C4 Inside Number 9 (2 eps of series 4) Jim O’Hanlon Adam Tandy BBC BBC2 Ratburger Matt Lipsey Jo Sargent King Bert Sky Sick Note Matt Lipsey Jo Sargent King Bert Sky One Friday Night Dinner 4 Martin Dennis Robert Popper Big Talk C4 Inside Number 9 (2 eps of series 3 & 2 eps of series 4) Guillem Morales Adam Tandy BBC BBC2 Camping Julia Davis Ted Dowd Baby Cow Sky Atlantic Chewing Gum Tom Marshall Jon Rolph Retort E4 Hunderby Series 2 Tony Dow Ted Dowd Baby Cow Sky Atlantic W1A (1st and 2nd Series) John Morton Jon Plowman BBC Ent BBC2 Embassy Row Iain B Macdonald Tom Thostrup 2LE Media BBC4 Nurse Ian Fitzgibbon Tilusha Ghelani BBC BBC2 Big School 1st and 2nd Series (directed by Matt Lipsey) Tony Dow Jo Sargent BBC1 BBC1 Psychobitches Series 2 Jeremy Dyson Pippa Brown Tiger Aspect Sky Arts Mighty Boosh (2nd and 3rd series) Paul King Steve Coogan Baby Cow BBC3/2 Come Fly With Me Paul King Adam Tandy BBC Ent BBC1 Twenty Twelve (1st and 2nd series) John Morton Paul Schlesinger BBC Ent BBC2 London Irish Tom Marshall Liz Lewin C4 Company Pics Pram Face Series 1 dir Dan Zeff and 3 eps of Series 2 Misha Manson-Smith Lucy Robinson Little Comet BBC 3 Ideal Series 4,5+6 (Series 4 with dir Ben Fuller) Ben Wheatley Henry Normal BBC North BBC3/2 Rock & Chips (3 X 90mins Fools & Horses prequel) Dewi Humphreys John Sullivan Shazam BBC1 Dr Who (parts of episode 4 & 5 series 3) James Strong Phil Collinson BBC Wales BBC1 The Sara Jane Adventures Colin Teague Susie Liggat BBC Wales BBC1 The Lift James Hawes Sue Vertue Hartswood BBC 2

Comedy: Director Producer Client Broadcaster

History of the 2’s (Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse) Ed Bye Bradley Adams Balloon Pics BBC2 Little Britain Matt Lipsey Geoff Posner BBC Ent BBC1 The Catherine Tate Sketch Show (series 1, 2 and 3) Gordon Anderson Geoffrey Perkins Tiger Aspect BBC2 Horrible Histories (Series 1 and 2) Dominic Brigstocke Caroline Norris Lion TV BBC1 The Vicar Of Dibley (Christmas and New Year Specials) Ed Bye Richard Curtis Tiger Aspect BBC1 Ab Fab (Christmas Special) Ed Bye Jo Sargent BBC Ent BBC1 Catherine Tate (Christmas Special) Christine Gernon Geoffrey Perkins Tiger Aspect BBC2 Little Cracker - The First Time (Harry Hill) Harry Hill Charlie Leech Blurred Vision Sky One French and Saunders (6 part series) Ed Bye Jo Sargent BBC Ent BBC1 That Mitchell and Webb Look (series 3 + 4) Ben Fuller Gareth Edwards BBC Ent BBC 2 Lenny Henry in Pieces Series 1 (7 part series) Ed Bye Clive Tulloh Tiger Aspect BBC1 Dead Ringers (4 X 6 part 1 X 8 part series also LD) Ben Fuller Bill Dare BBC Ent BBC2 French & Saunders Easter Special (Lord of the Rings) Ed Bye Anil Gupta BBC Ent BBC1 Sir Les Patterson in Hong Kong (comedy docu/drama) Clive Tulloh Charles Brand Tiger Aspect BBC2 Harry Enfield’s “Sermon From St Albion's” (8 pt series) Mike Russell Hills Andy Harries Granada ITV Network Lenny Henry in Pieces (Golden Rose of Montreaux) Matt Lipsey Peter Bennet Jones Tiger Aspect BBC1

Documentary: Director Producer Client Broadcaster

Clive James Meets the Supermodels (Dir/Cameraman) John Sorapure Richard Drewit Watchmaker ITV Network Six series of “Ruby Wax Meets...” (Main camera) Various Clive Tulloh BBC BBC 1 Lenny Henry’s Atlantic Adventure (2 x 40min doc’s) Southan Morris Clive Tulloh Tiger Aspect BBC1 Ruby Waxs’ American Pie (Two series main camera) Various Michael Waldman BBC BBC1 Clive Anderson’s “Our Man In...” (4 part series) Paul Sommers Charles Brand Tiger Aspect BBC2 In The Wild with Whoopi Goldberg Mark Chapman Jeremy Bradshaw Tigress ITV Network Howard Goodall in Choirs (4 part series) Anthony Palmer Paul Sommers Tiger Aspect C4 Lonely Planet (Central Asia and West Africa) Jeremy Lovering Angela Gorely Pilot Prodn’s C4 Naked Chef (Series III) Various Pat Llewellyn Optomen TV BBC2

Awards:

1995 New York Film Festival “Best Documentary” “Getting through the day” Carlton 1996 American Cable Award “Best Documentary” for “Lonely Planet Central Asia” 1998 Montreux Award nomination “Best Cinematography” on “Choirs” 2001 Broadcast Award nomination best popular factual programme for “Lenny’s Atlantic Adventure” 2001 Golden Rose of Montreaux Award for “Lenny Henry In Pieces” 2005 RTS Craft Awards nomination for Camera and Lighting on "French & Saunders" 2005 Broadcast Award for Best Comedy Programme "The Catherine Tate Show" (Little Britain and Mighty Boosh also nominated) 2006 National Television Awards nomination for Best Comedy on "Catherine Tate Show" 2007 BAFTA nominations for Catherine Tate, Little Britain and Vicar of Dibley 2011 Knight of Illumination award nomination for best lighting on Television Drama “Rock and Chips” 2011 RTS Nomination for titles to “Come Fly With Me” 2011 British Comedy Award for best sitcom “Twenty Twelve” 2012 Knight of Illumination award nomination for best lighting on Television Drama “Bleak Old Shop Of Stuff” 2013 BAFTA for best sitcom “Twenty Twelve” 2013 Knight of Illumination award nomination for best lighting on Television Drama “Little Cracker” 2014 Two British Comedy Awards for “Harry and Paul Story of the 2’s” 2015 Two RTS awards and one BAFTA nomination for “Harry and Paul’s story of the 2’s” 2015 National Television Award and Broadcasting Press Guild Awards for W1A 2015 Knight of Illumination award nomination for best lighting on Television Drama “Nurse” 2016 BAFTA and RTS awards for “Chewing Gum” 2016 Knight of Illumination award nomination for best lighting on Television Drama “Hunderby” 2017 BAFTA nomination for “Camping”

Other Information:

Bonded for feature film production BA (Hons) Degree in Film and Television PADI Advanced Open Water divers certificate RYA Day Skipper Member of the STLD (Society of Television Lighting Directors) Member of the GBCT (Guild of British Camera Technicians)

Film and Television Representation:

Alice Dunne United Agents 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE +44 (0) 20 3214 0898

Assistant: Flora Line [email protected]

Commercials Representation:

Andrew Naylor United Agents 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE +44 (0) 20 3214 0911

Assistant: Lauren Pinnington [email protected]

Direct Contact: [email protected]