Brett Turnbull - Director of Photography tel: +44 7796 953 837 . email: [email protected] website: www.brett-turnbull.com
Selected credits
Feature Films
Cirque du Soleil 3D (working title – feature film 2011) Dir: Andrew Adamson, David Mallet Prod: James Cameron, Aron Warner 3D Filmed on location Las Vegas 2010/11, currently in post-production. A magical journey through the fantastical world of Cirque du Soleil, seen through the eyes of fictional characters created by the acclaimed director of Chronicles of Narnia & Shrek. Multi- camera (3D rigs & cameras provided by PACE)
“That Deadwood Feeling*” feature film (S16mm) *aka ”Three Men in a Restaurant” featuring: Dexter Fletcher, Jack Davenport, David Soul & Angus Deayton Dir: Simon Ubsdell Prod: Electric Picture Co.
IMAX “Running With Bulls” IMAX 3D (short film: stereo-70mm, RED4K & phantom65 3D) Dir: Aubrey Powell Prod: San Fermin Films 3D Multi-camera documentary filmed at San Fermin Festival, Pamplona 2009
Commercials
T-mobile “Welcome Home”, “Passenger”, The Boys are Back” etc Dir: Henry Alex Rubin Prod: Smuggler
Audi “Advanced State of Mind” Director: Russell Tickner Prod: The Mill (2010) 3D
Panasonic “Viera 3D” Director: Mark Paul, Grant Berry Production co: Sky Creative (2010) 3D
Orange: “Beartrap” “Stuntrider” “Rocking Horse” Dir: Dougal Wilson Prod: Blink
Sarah Brightman “Symphony” / Enya “And Winter Came” Dir: Rob O’Connor Prod: Stylorouge
Formula 1: British Grand Prix (featuring Jackie Stewart & Jensen Button) Dir: Tom Petch Prod: MSP
Ministry of Sound “Office Party / Ayia Napa” Dir: Jeff Thomas Prod: Harry Nash
Mattel “Matchbox & Imaginext” Dir: Jess Scott-Hunter Prod: Duke
Beautiful South “Gold” Dir: Tom Bird Prod: Universal
Katherine Jenkins “Believe” Dir: Brett Sullivan Prod: Steam Motion Music videos
Coldplay “Life in Technicolor II” Dizzee Rascal “Dreams” (CAD award winner 2005 “Best Effects Video”) The Streets “Fit But You Know It” (CAD award winner 2005 “Best Video”) Will Young “Who Am I” Klonherz “ Three Girl Rhumba” Dir: Dougal Wilson Prod: Colonel Blimp / Blink
Travis “Re-Offender” Dir: Anton Corbijn Prod: State
U2 “Magnificent” (special effects DOP) Kaiser Chiefs “Good Day Bad Days” Dir: Alex Courtes Prod: Partizan
Bryan Adams “You’ve Been a Friend to Me” Dir: Bryan Adams Prod: Cheese
The Ordinary Boys “Boys Will be Boys” “Life Will be the Death of Me” Dir: Andy Hylton Prod: Exposure
The Feeling “Fill My Little World” Dir: Jon Riche Prod: Therapy
The Enemy “We’ll Live and Die in These Towns” Dir: Barnaby Roper Prod: Flynn
Paul Weller “Wishing on a Star” “From the Floorboards Up” ”Brushed” Tiffany Page “On Your Head” Dir: Lawrence Watson Prod: Medialab, CCLab, Get Shorty
Robbie Williams “No Regrets” (2nd unit DOP) Dir: Pedro Romanyi Prod: Oil Factory
Phil Collins “Heatwave” Donkeyboy “Ambitions” Dir: Brett Sullivan Prod: Steam Motion
Sia “Clap Your Hands” 3D Dir: Nick Wickham Prod: Splinter 3D
Kelis “Scream” Director: Rankin Prod: Dazed 3D
Enya “Trains and Winter Rains” Dir: Rob O’Connor Prod: Stylorouge
Calvin Harris “Acceptable in the ‘80’s” Dir: Woof Wan Bau Prod: Nexus
Placebo “Every Me Every You” Dir: Matthew Amos Prod: Red Star
Urban Species “Woman” Todd Terry “ Something Going On” “It’s Over Love” “Ready For a New Day” Incognito “Nights Over Egypt” Dir: Brett Turnbull Prod: Medialab
Live music
David Gray “Live at the Apollo” Coldplay “Live in Vancouver” Dir: Hamish Hamilton Prod: Done & Dusted
Green Day “Live at Olympiahalle Munich” Bjork “Live at the Olympia” Dir: Russell Thomas Prod: MTV, Spin
Gorillaz “Demon Days” Dir: Grant Gee/David Barnard Prod: Factory Films
The White Stripes “One Night in Blackpool” Dir: Dick Carruthers Prod: Metropolis
Beyonce “I am… Live in London” (O2 Arena 2009) Dir: Beyonce Knowles, Frank Gatson Prod: Academy (co-credit with DP Jim Fealy)
Coldplay “Live in Tokyo” Die Totenhosen “Live in Berlin” Deadmaus “Live at Brixton” Dir: Paul Shyvers Prod: MTV
Blur “Live in Hyde Park” Dir: Giorgio Testi Prod: Pulse
The Cure “MTV Icons” Dir: Tony Gregory Prod: MTV
Depeche Mode “One Night in Paris” Dir: Anton Corbijn Prod: State
David Gilmour “In Concert” Dir: David Mallet Prod: Serpent
Morrissey “Who Put the M in Manchester” Dir: Bucky Fukomoto Prod: Splinter
Kylie Live in 3D - London O2 Arena Director: Marcus Viner, William Baker Prod: Blink TV (2011) 3D
Peter Gabriel Live in 3D – Hammersmith Apollio Director: Blue Leach Prod: Eagle Rock (2011) 3D
JLS Live in 3D – London O2 Arena Director: Andy Morahan Prod: Bikini Films (2011) 3D
Kings of Leon 3D - Live in Hamburg Director: Cristian Biondani Prod: MTV (2010) 3D
Montreux Jazz Festival 2010 “Live in 3D” Dir: David Barnard Prod: Hello! 3D
“Keane Live in 3D” Dir: David Barnard Prod: Nineteenfifteen / Sky (2009) 3D
The Specials “Live in Wolverhampton” Dir: Lindy Heyman Prod: Blink TV
Bjork “Vespertine Live at the Royal Opera House” Travis ”More Than Us” Dir: David Barnard Prod: Mission
The Corrs “Live in Geneva” Dir: Rob O’Connor Prod: Stylorouge
Chris Rea “The Road to Hell & Back” Dir: George Scott Prod: Fuse
Biffy Clyro “Live at Wembley” Dir: Blair Young Prod: Forest of Black
Pet Shop Boys “Cubism Live in Mexico City”, “Live at O2 London” Diana Krall “Live in Rio” Dido “Live at Brixton Academy” New Order “Live in Glasgow” Brecon Jazz (2002-2004) Dir: David Barnard Prod: Ha Ha / Brown Owl / Eagle Rock / Maguffin / BBC
Documentaries
Tribal Odyssey “The Wodaabe” (1hr doc following a nomadic desert tribe in Niger) Dir: Ben Young Prod: Essential / National Geographic
India Diaries (6-part documentary series featuring travel writer Mark Shand) Dir: Patrick mark Prod: MSP / National Geographic
Kumbh Mela (RTS award-winning documentary series in India – 2x 1hr, 12x 10min) Dir: Mike Yorke, Brett Turnbull, Patrick Mark Prod: Rex Mundi / C4
King of the Pyramids (profile of Egyptologist Zahi Hawass) Unfinished Business (featuring photojournalist Karen Davies) Dir: Patrick mark Prod: MSP / National Geographic
The Flying Scot: Jackie Stewart (RTS nominated) The Quiet Champion: Jim Clark Dir: Mark Craig Prod: MSP / C4 / BBC
“James Cameron’s Avatar 3D (Sky Movies Special) Dir: Geoff Trodd Prod: Sky Creative 3D
Designer Vaginas (1hr medical documentary) Bonebreakers (1hr medical documentary) The Paranormal Peter Sellers (1hr doc featuring reconstructed scenes) When Kenny Met Freddy (30min doc/reconstruction) Mirrorball (4x 30min) Dir: Nicola Black Prod: Blackwatch / C4
Peacekeepers (6x1hr observational doc shot in Bosnia, embedded with British troops) Dir: Madeleine Hall Prod: BBC / First Circle
Kalachakra (60min documentary shot in the Himalayas near Tibet) Dir: Gaynor O’Flynn Prod: Being Human Corporate
Doha 2016 Olympic Bid: “Celebrating Change” Dir: Rupert Day Prod: Wilder Films
“DP World” “Bechtel” “Ford Design” Dir: Paul Gowers Prod: Wilder Films / Imagination
“Ford Mondeo Launch” Dir: Martin Codd Prod: Imagination
Philippe Starck “Dedon” (8x short films for exhibition in Milan - RED4K) Dir: Ruth Hogben Prod: Gainsbury & Whiting
“Lost Reduced” (Reduced Shakespeare Company - Sky TV series launch) Dir: Huse Monfaradi Prod: Brothers & Sisters
TV idents / titles “Arachnophobia 3D” “Macro Life 3D” “Richmond Park Wildlife 3D” “TEAM GB Cycling 3D” - Manchester Velodrome “3D Balloons” “Thames Life 3D” Dir: Geoff Trodd, Paul Cushion, Neill Torbit Prod: Sky Creative 3D
“Gonzo” trailer (with Alexa Chung) “Fashion Week” 2010 Prod: MTV creative
Music TV, longform, documentary & epk
From the Basement (2x 6 pt series, 1hr programs) featuring: The White Stripes, Radiohead, Sonic Youth, PJ Harvey, Iggy & the Stooges etc Dir: Sophie Muller, David Barnard Prod: Maguffin
David Gilmour “On an Island” (behind the scenes documentary for new album) Dir: David Mallett Prod: Serpent
Paul McCartney: Live 8 / Chaos & Creation (behind the scenes documentary) Dir: Simon Hilton Prod: Maguffin
Vivaldi’s Women (orchestral performance filmed on location in Venice) Dir: Rupert Edwards Prod: Initial/BBC
Natalie Merchant “Leave Your Sleep” (epk & TVC) Phil Collins “Going Back” (epk & TVC) Dir: Brett Sullivan Prod: Steam Motion
Mika “Through The Looking Glass” (C4 special, Wiltons Music Hall) Dir: Russell Thomas Prod: Remedy
Marina & the Diamonds “Family Jewels” (C4 special & epk) Dir: Paul Caslin Prod: JJstereo
TV drama “Pen Talar” (DOP on episodes 1&2, of 9pt 60min period drama set in 1960’s) Director: Ed Thomas / Gareth Bryn Prod: Fiction Factory / S4C
Short Films
“Ripple” 10min short film (S16mm – Winner: Best Comedy, LA Shorts Fest) Dir: Paul Gowers (Wilder Films)
“Call Me” 10min short film (35mm) Dir: Paul Wilkins
“Suspended Animation” 10min short film (S16mm) “God View” 5min short film (canon 5D) Dir: Billy Lumby (Stink)
“The Video” 10min short film (RED4K) Dir: Matthew Amos (CC-lab)
“Untitled” 10min short film (35mm) Dir: Robert Samuels
Live Theatre The Snowman “Live at Birmingham Repertory Theatre” Dir: Nick Wickham Prod: Splinter Flms
Additional Credits: Camera Supervisor Madonna “Sticky & Sweet : Live from Buenos Aires” Madonna “The Confessions Tour - Live from London” U2 Live from the Brandenburg Gate (MTV) Sir Paul McCartney - Live in Kiev Linkin Park “Road To Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes” Gorillaz - Live at the Roundhouse Rihanna “Good Girl Gone Bad – Live” Girls Aloud “Out of Control – Live” Leona Lewis “Labyrinth Live” Burberry - London 2010 Enrique Iglesias – Live in Rotterdam