CURRICULUM VITAE
John de Borman BSC AFC (AKA Jean-Marc de Borman)
CINEMATOGRAPHER
UK Agent: Linda Mamy @ United Agents +44 7767205398 Bilingual: Fluent French/English Member British Society of Cinematography and AFC Member of Local 600 + 01 Visa
President of the BSC 2000-2004 Showreel : johndeborman.com FEATURE FILMS AND TV
2020 BAPTISTE 2 (TV MINI SERIES)
Dir: Thomas Napper with Tchecky Karyo
2019 PIXIE
Dir: Barnaby Thompson with Alec Baldwin
2018-19 WORLD ON FIRE ( EPIC WW2 TV MINI SERIES)
Dir: Thomas Napper for Mammoth Productions
2017 SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ
Dir: Crispian Mills with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost
2016-17 WILL (TV MINI SERIES)
Dir: Shekhar Kapur, written by Craig Pearce
2016 INDIAN SUMMERS (TV MINI SERIES) with Julie Walters
2016 DONOT DISTURB (TV MOVIE)
Dir: Nigel Cole with Katherine Tate
2015 COALITION (TV MOVIE)
Mark Gatiss, Bertie Carvel, Mark Dexter
WON THE RTS BEST SINGLE DRAMA 2016
2013 AWARDED THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF PHOTOGRAPHY ‘THE LUMIERE AWARD “ FOR MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN BRITISH CINEMA
2013 IF I STAY
Dir: RJ Cutler with Chloe Grace Moretz , Jamie Blakley
2012 HALF OF A YELLOW SUN
Dir: Biyi Bandele with Chewitel Ideofor, Thandie Newton
2011 QUARTET
Dir: Dustin Hoffman
With Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Michael Gambon ,Billy Connolly,Pauline Collins
2009 MADE IN DAGENHAM
Dir: Nigel Cole with Sally Hawkins ,Bob Hoskins, Miranda Richardson
BAFTA NOMINATED OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM, WON GRAND JURY PRIZE AT DINARD FILM FESTIVAL AND AUDIENCE PRIZE
2009 AN EDUCATION
Dir: Lone Scherfig with Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molino, Carey Mulligan, Emma Thompson
WON AT SUNDANCE BEST WORLD DRAMA CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD,NOMINATED FOR BEST BSC CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD,WON SPIRIT AWARD FOR BEST FILM,OSCAR NOMINATED AND BAFTA NOMINATED FOR BEST FILM 2008 LAST CHANCE HARVEY
Dir: Joel Hopkins with Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson
2008 MISS PETIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY
Dir: Bharat Nalluri with Amy Adams , Francis McDormand
2006 TSUNAMI-THE AFTERMATH (TWO PART TV)
Dir: Bharat Nalluri with Tony Collette ,Tim Roth, Sophie Okonedo, Chiwetel Ejiofor
BAFTA NOMINATED FOR TSUNAMI ‘ BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY ‘
2005 FADE TO BLACK Dir: Oliver Parker. Producer: Barnaby Thompson. Starring Danny Huston ,Diego Luna ,Christopher Walken and Pas Vega. Fragile Films.
2004 TARA ROAD Dir: Gillies MacKinnon. Producers: Noel Pearson and Sarah Radclyffe. Starring Andie MacDowell, Olivia Williams, Stephen Rea and Brenda Fricker. Ferndale Films.
2004 A LOT LIKE LOVE Beacon /Disney prod Dir: Nigel Cole With Ashton Kutchner, Amanda Peet
2003 SHALL WE DANCE ? Dir: Peter Chelsom With Jennifer Lopez, Richard Gere , Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci. Prod : Simon Fields
2002 ELLA ENCHANTED
Dir: Tommy O’Haver With Anne Hatherway, Hugh Clancy
2002 PURE Dir: Gillies Mackinnon With Molly Parker
2001 THE GURU
Working Title production Dir: Daisy Mayer with Jimmy Mistry, Heather Graham, Marisa Tomei Prod: Tim Bevan,Eric Fellner
2001 BEST BRITISH FILM at RAINDANCE film festival for NEW YEAR’S DAY
2001 NOMINATED AS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER AT THE INDEPENDANT SPIRIT AWARD FOR HAMLET
2000 SERENDIPITY Dir: Peter Chelsom with John Cusack, Kate Beckinsale Prod: Simon Fields
1999 THERE IS ONLY ONE JIMMY GRIMBLE
Sarah Radclyffe Prod/Pathe films Dir: John Hay with Robert Carlisle,Ray Winstone & Gena McKee Prod: Sarah Radclyffe, Jeremy Bolt & Allison Jackson
1999 SAVING GRACE
Sky Films/Fox Searchlight Dir: Nigel Cole with Brenda Blethyn,Creig Ferguson Prod: Marc Crowdey
SAVING GRACE, NEW YEARS DAY & HAMLET ALL ACCEPTED@ SUNDANCE THE SAME YEAR
2000 SAVING GRACE WON WORLD CINEMA AWARD SUNDANCE SAVING GRACE WON MUNICH’S FFA AWARD AT FEST 2000
1999 NEW YEARS DAY
Imagine Films Dir: Suri Krishnama Exe Prod: Simon Channing Williams Prod: Steve Cleary
1998 HAMLET
DoubleA Films Dir: Michael Almereyda with Ethan Hawk, Sam Shephard, Bill Murray, Kyle Maclachan, Diane Venora, Julia Styles Prod: Andrew Fierberg & Amy Hobby
NOMINATED FOR A SPIRIT AWARD FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
1998 GREGORY’S 2 GIRLS
Channel 4 Films Dir: Bill Forsyth with John Gordon Sinclair, Dougray Scott, Maria Doyle Kennedy Prod: Chris Young
1997 HIDEOUS KINKY Greenpoint Films/BBC Films Dir:Gillies Mackinnon with Kate Winslet and Said Taghmaoui Prod: Ann Scott HIDEOUS KINKY & THE MIGHTY WERE ACCEPTED AT SUNDANCE
WON THE EVENING STANDARD AWARD FOR TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT.
1997 THE MIGHTY Dir: Peter Chelsom with Sharon Stone, Gena Rawlings, Harry Dean Stanton, Gillian Anderson Prod: Simon Fields Jane Startz
1996 PHOTOGRAPHING FAIRIES
Kismet Films/Dogstar/BBC/Polygram Dir: Nick Willing with Ben Kingsley,Toby Stephens,Frances Barber Prod: Michelle Camarda
1996 THE FULL MONTY
Redwave/Fox Searchlight Dir: Peter Cattaneo with Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson Prod Uberto Pasolini
WON BAFTA FOR BEST FILM
1995 TROJAN EDDIE
Initial Films Dir: Gillies Mackinnon with Richard Harris and Stephen Rea Prod: Emma Burge
1995 SMALL FACES
BBC Films Dir: Gillies Mackinnon with Clare Higgins, Ian McElhinney and Ian Robertson Prod: Billy Mackinnon and Steve Clark Hall
WON MICHAEL POWELL AWARD BEST FILM 1995 EDINBURGH WON GOLDEN LION AWARD 1996 ROTTERDAM
1994 CRAZY FOR A KISS
BBC Screen 2 Dir: Chris Bould with Mike McShane, Robert Burke ,Grace Zabrinsky,Rene Props Prod: Clive Brill
1994 PASSION OF DARKLY NOON
Fugitive Film Dir: Philip Ridley with Ashley Judd, Brendon Fraser, Viggo Mortensen,Loren Dean Prod: Frank Henshker, Shelley Bancroft
1993 DEATH MACHINE
Fugitive Films Dir: Steve Norrington Prod: Dominic Anciano
1990 NEW SOULS
If Films Dir/Prod: Anders Palm
1989 DEADLINE
If Films/Columbia Dir/Prod: Anders Palm
1988 MEDIUM RARE
Limelight Films Dir: Paul Cowan with Burt Young, Lainie Kazan Prod: Simon Fields
1988 FRIDAY 14TH
Silent Pictures Dir/Prod: Anders Palm Won First prize Avoriaz horror FestivaL