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Erik Alexander Wilson BSC

Director of Photography

Agents

Film & TV

Vanessa Jones, George Rumsey & Cara McKenzie

Assistants 

Wendy Watts & Ben Baruch

Commercials

Rachael Taylor

 

Co-represented by CAA – Los Angeles

Credits

FEATURE FILM / TELEVISION
Date: 2024
Production (role):
CRIME 101
Company:
Amazon MGM / Raw Entertainment / The Story Factory / Working Title
Project details:
Dir: Bart Layton
Prods: Shane Salerno, Tim Bevan, Derrin Schlesinger Dimitri Doganis, Eric Fellner, Benjamin Grayson, Chris Hemsworth & Bart Layton
Date: 2023
Production (role):
PADDINGTON 3
Company:
StudioCanal / Heyday Films
Project details:
Dir: Dougal Wilson
Prods: Paul King & Didier Lupfer
Date: 2022
Production (role):
BETTER MAN
Company:
Elevate
Project details:
Dir: Michael Gracey
Prods: Jules Daly, Michael Gracey & Craig McMahon
Date: 2021
Production (role):
LANDSCAPERS
Company:
Sister Pictures / Sky Atlantic / HBO
Project details:
Dir: Will Sharpe
Prod: Katie Carpenter

2022 BAFTA Award
2022 Cameraimage TV Series Award
2022 BSC Award - Best Cinematography
2022 RTS Craft Award
Date: 2020
Production (role):
THE ELECTRICAL LIFE OF LOUIS WAIN
Company:
Shoebox / SunnyMarch / StudioCanal
Project details:
Dir: Will Sharpe
Prods: Guy Heeley, Paul Webster, Adam Selves, Benedict Cumberbatch, Louise Goodsill & Ed Clarke
Date: 2019
Production (role):
DREAM HORSE
Company:
Ingenious / Film4
Project details:
Dir: Euros Lyn
Prod: Katherine Butler

2022 Welsh BAFTA nomination
Date: 2018
Production (role):
THE DARK CRYSTAL: AGE OF RESISTANCE
Company:
The Jim Henson Company / Netflix
Project details:
Dir: Louis Leterrier
Prod: Ritamarie Peruggi
Date: 2017
Production (role):
PADDINGTON 2
Company:
Heyday Films / StudioCanal / Warner Bros.
Project details:
Dir: Paul King
Prod: David Heyman
Date: 2016
Production (role):
WILL
(Ep 1)
Company:
TNT
Project details:
Dir: Shekhar Kapur
Prods: Mary Richards, Sarah Byrd & Andrew Wood
Date: 2016
Production (role):
MASTERMINDS
Company:
Michaels-Goldwyn / Relativity Media / GEM Entertainment
Project details:
Dir: Jared Hess
Prods: John Goldwyn, Lorne Michaels & Andrew Panay
Date: 2016
Production (role):
FRAMING MOM
Company:
4 1/2 Film / Match Factory Productions / Nimbus Film Productions
Project details:
Dir: Sara Johnsen
Prod: Turid Øversveen
Date: 2014
Production (role):
PADDINGTON
Company:
StudioCanal / Heyday Films / The Weinstein Company
Project details:
Dir: Paul King
Prod: David Heyman
Date: 2014
Production (role):
20,000 DAYS ON EARTH
Company:
Corniche Pictures / Pulse Films / BFI / Film4
Project details:
Dirs: Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Prods: Dan Bowen & James Wilson

Cinema Eye Honors - Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
Date: 2013
Production (role):
THE DOUBLE
Company:
Alcove Entertainment / BFI / Film4
Project details:
Dir: Richard Ayoade
Prods: Amina Dasmal, Lydia Fox & Robin C. Fox
Date: 2013
Production (role):
THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY
(2nd Unit DOP)
Company:
20th Century Fox
Project details:
Dir: Ben Stiller
Prod: Stuart Cornfield
DOP: Stuart Dryburgh
Date: 2012
Production (role):
NOW IS GOOD
Company:
Blueprint Pictures / BBC Films / Sony
Project details:
Dir: Ol Parker
Prods: Graham Broadbent & Pete Czernin
Date: 2012
Production (role):
THE IMPOSTER
Company:
24 Seven Productions / Film4
Project details:
Dir: Bart Leyton
Prod: Dimitri Doganis
Date: 2011
Production (role):
TYRANNOSAUR
Company:
Warp X / Inflammable Films / Film4
Project details:
Dir: Paddy Considine
Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
Date: 2010
Production (role):
SUBMARINE
Company:
Warp Films / Film4 / The Weinstein Company
Project details:
Dir: Richard Ayoade
Prods: Mary Burke, Mark Herbert & Andy Stebbing
DOCUMENTARY / SHORT FILM
Date: 2024
Production (role):
THE EXTRAORDINARY MISS FLOWER
Company:
Distiller Records
Project details:
Dirs: Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Prod: Zoe Flower
Date: 2019
Production (role):
TELL ME WHO I AM
Company:
Lightbox / Netflix
Project details:
Dir: Ed Perkins
Prods: Simon Chinn & Vanessa Tovell
Date: 1997
Production (role):
GREAT FALLS
Company:
LIFS
Project details:
Dir: Francois Mete
Prod: Yves Peitzner

Best Cinematography: Fujifilm Scholarship Award
COMMERCIALS (Selected Credits)
Production (role):
BRITISH AIRWAYS
Company:
BANG
Project details:
Dir: Sharon Maguire
Production (role):
TEMPTATIONS
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
Production (role):
JAKAFI
Company:
Partizan
Project details:
Dir: Michael Gracey
Production (role):
STARLING BANK
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Lucy Forbes
Production (role):
LINDT
Company:
Partizan
Project details:
Dir: Michael Gracey
Production (role):
TEMPTATIONS
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
Production (role):
TESCO Christmas 2021
Company:
Academy
Project details:
Dir: Si & Ad
Production (role):
SKY
Company:
Partizan
Project details:
Dir: Michael Gracey
Production (role):
DWP
Company:
Academy
Project details:
Dir: Vince Squibb
Production (role):
LG
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Jamie Rafn
Production (role):
NINTENDO
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Jamie Rafn
Production (role):
VANGUARD
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Jamie Rafn
Production (role):
BARCLAYCARD
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
Production (role):
MCDONALDS
Company:
Academy
Project details:
Dir: Vince Squibb
Production (role):
EXPERIAN
Company:
Bold
Project details:
Dir: Camila Zapiola
Production (role):
BULLEIT
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Lucy Forbes
Production (role):
CMA
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Guard Bros.
Production (role):
ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY
Company:
Merman
Project details:
Dir: Jon S. Baird
Production (role):
SAMSUNG
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Guard Brothers
Production (role):
TK MAXX
Company:
Friend
Project details:
Dir: Pablo Maestres
Production (role):
TESCO XMAS (2018)
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
Production (role):
BOOTS
Company:
Sonny
Project details:
Dir: Guy Manwaring
Production (role):
RBS
Company:
MTP
Project details:
Dir: Louis Sutherland
Production (role):
TESCO
Company:
The Sweet Shop
Project details:
Dir: Louis Sutherland
Production (role):
AXA
Company:
Iconoclast
Project details:
Dir: Guard Brothers
Production (role):
BT: WILLEM DEFOE
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
Production (role):
MCDONALDS
Company:
Sonny
Project details:
Dir: Guy Manwaring
Production (role):
BT: EWAN McGREGOR
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
Production (role):
HELLMANS
Company:
Stink
Project details:
Dir: Andrew Lang
Production (role):
T MOBILE
Company:
Ziggy
Project details:
Dir: Randy Krallman
APA COLLECTION 2015
Production (role):
RIGHTMOVE
Company:
Sonny
Project details:
Dir: Dawn Shadforth
Production (role):
ESURANCE
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Guard Brothers
Production (role):
RAC
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Guard Brothers
Production (role):
BENETTON
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Tristan Patterson

Shortlisted Best Cinematography AICP Awards 2013
Production (role):
OPTUM
Company:
Smuggler
Project details:
Dir: Guard Brothers
Production (role):
MCDONALDS: FIRST DAY
Company:
Gorgeous
Project details:
Dir: Vince Squibb
Production (role):
DORITOS
Company:
Somesuch
Project details:
Dir: Nick Gordon
Production (role):
CADBURYS
Company:
El Nino
Project details:
Dir: Megaforce
MUSIC PROMOS
Production (role):
ELTON JOHN
Company:
RSA
Project details:
Dir: Daniel Kragh Jacobsen
Production (role):
NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS "Jubilee"
Company:
Rokitt
Project details:
Dir: John Hillcoat
Production (role):
ED SHEERAN
Company:
Pulse Films
Project details:
Dir: Saman Keshavarz
Production (role):
NOAH & THE WHALE
Company:
Shameless
Project details:
Dir: Autumn De Wilde
Production (role):
ARCTIC MONKEYS "Cornerstone"
Company:
Warp Films
Project details:
Dir: Richard Ayoyade
Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
Production (role):
YEAH YEAH YEAHS "Heads Will Roll"
Company:
Warp Films
Project details:
Dir: Richard Ayoyade
Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
Production (role):
KASABIAN "Vlad the Impaler"
Company:
Warp Films
Project details:
Dir: Richard Ayoyade
Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
Production (role):
JOHNNY PANIC "Burn Your Mouth"
Company:
Brand Mason Ltd
Project details:
Dir: Adam Mason
Prod: Nadja Brand
Production (role):
MORTIIS "Desperate & Decadent"
Company:
Brand Mason Ltd
Project details:
Dir: Adam Mason
Prod: Nadja Brand
Production (role):
MARTIN GRECH "Push"
Company:
Brand Mason Ltd
Project details:
Dir: Adam Mason
Prod: Nadja Brand

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): CRIME 101
    Company: Amazon MGM / Raw Entertainment / The Story Factory / Working Title
    Project details: Dir: Bart Layton
    Prods: Shane Salerno, Tim Bevan, Derrin Schlesinger Dimitri Doganis, Eric Fellner, Benjamin Grayson, Chris Hemsworth & Bart Layton
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): PADDINGTON 3
    Company: StudioCanal / Heyday Films
    Project details: Dir: Dougal Wilson
    Prods: Paul King & Didier Lupfer
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): BETTER MAN
    Company: Elevate
    Project details: Dir: Michael Gracey
    Prods: Jules Daly, Michael Gracey & Craig McMahon
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): LANDSCAPERS
    Company: Sister Pictures / Sky Atlantic / HBO
    Project details: Dir: Will Sharpe
    Prod: Katie Carpenter

    2022 BAFTA Award
    2022 Cameraimage TV Series Award
    2022 BSC Award - Best Cinematography
    2022 RTS Craft Award
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): THE ELECTRICAL LIFE OF LOUIS WAIN
    Company: Shoebox / SunnyMarch / StudioCanal
    Project details: Dir: Will Sharpe
    Prods: Guy Heeley, Paul Webster, Adam Selves, Benedict Cumberbatch, Louise Goodsill & Ed Clarke
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): DREAM HORSE
    Company: Ingenious / Film4
    Project details: Dir: Euros Lyn
    Prod: Katherine Butler

    2022 Welsh BAFTA nomination
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): THE DARK CRYSTAL: AGE OF RESISTANCE
    Company: The Jim Henson Company / Netflix
    Project details: Dir: Louis Leterrier
    Prod: Ritamarie Peruggi
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): PADDINGTON 2
    Company: Heyday Films / StudioCanal / Warner Bros.
    Project details: Dir: Paul King
    Prod: David Heyman
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): WILL
    (Ep 1)
    Company: TNT
    Project details: Dir: Shekhar Kapur
    Prods: Mary Richards, Sarah Byrd & Andrew Wood
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): MASTERMINDS
    Company: Michaels-Goldwyn / Relativity Media / GEM Entertainment
    Project details: Dir: Jared Hess
    Prods: John Goldwyn, Lorne Michaels & Andrew Panay
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): FRAMING MOM
    Company: 4 1/2 Film / Match Factory Productions / Nimbus Film Productions
    Project details: Dir: Sara Johnsen
    Prod: Turid Øversveen
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): PADDINGTON
    Company: StudioCanal / Heyday Films / The Weinstein Company
    Project details: Dir: Paul King
    Prod: David Heyman
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): 20,000 DAYS ON EARTH
    Company: Corniche Pictures / Pulse Films / BFI / Film4
    Project details: Dirs: Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
    Prods: Dan Bowen & James Wilson

    Cinema Eye Honors - Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): THE DOUBLE
    Company: Alcove Entertainment / BFI / Film4
    Project details: Dir: Richard Ayoade
    Prods: Amina Dasmal, Lydia Fox & Robin C. Fox
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY
    (2nd Unit DOP)
    Company: 20th Century Fox
    Project details: Dir: Ben Stiller
    Prod: Stuart Cornfield
    DOP: Stuart Dryburgh
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): NOW IS GOOD
    Company: Blueprint Pictures / BBC Films / Sony
    Project details: Dir: Ol Parker
    Prods: Graham Broadbent & Pete Czernin
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): THE IMPOSTER
    Company: 24 Seven Productions / Film4
    Project details: Dir: Bart Leyton
    Prod: Dimitri Doganis
  • Date: 2011
    Production (role): TYRANNOSAUR
    Company: Warp X / Inflammable Films / Film4
    Project details: Dir: Paddy Considine
    Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): SUBMARINE
    Company: Warp Films / Film4 / The Weinstein Company
    Project details: Dir: Richard Ayoade
    Prods: Mary Burke, Mark Herbert & Andy Stebbing
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): THE EXTRAORDINARY MISS FLOWER
    Company: Distiller Records
    Project details: Dirs: Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
    Prod: Zoe Flower
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): TELL ME WHO I AM
    Company: Lightbox / Netflix
    Project details: Dir: Ed Perkins
    Prods: Simon Chinn & Vanessa Tovell
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): GREAT FALLS
    Company: LIFS
    Project details: Dir: Francois Mete
    Prod: Yves Peitzner

    Best Cinematography: Fujifilm Scholarship Award
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): BRITISH AIRWAYS
    Company: BANG
    Project details: Dir: Sharon Maguire
  • Production (role): TEMPTATIONS
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role): JAKAFI
    Company: Partizan
    Project details: Dir: Michael Gracey
  • Production (role): STARLING BANK
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Lucy Forbes
  • Production (role): LINDT
    Company: Partizan
    Project details: Dir: Michael Gracey
  • Production (role): TEMPTATIONS
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role): TESCO Christmas 2021
    Company: Academy
    Project details: Dir: Si & Ad
  • Production (role): SKY
    Company: Partizan
    Project details: Dir: Michael Gracey
  • Production (role): DWP
    Company: Academy
    Project details: Dir: Vince Squibb
  • Production (role): LG
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Jamie Rafn
  • Production (role): NINTENDO
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Jamie Rafn
  • Production (role): VANGUARD
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Jamie Rafn
  • Production (role): BARCLAYCARD
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role): MCDONALDS
    Company: Academy
    Project details: Dir: Vince Squibb
  • Production (role): EXPERIAN
    Company: Bold
    Project details: Dir: Camila Zapiola
  • Production (role): BULLEIT
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Lucy Forbes
  • Production (role): CMA
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Guard Bros.
  • Production (role): ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY
    Company: Merman
    Project details: Dir: Jon S. Baird
  • Production (role): SAMSUNG
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Guard Brothers
  • Production (role): TK MAXX
    Company: Friend
    Project details: Dir: Pablo Maestres
  • Production (role): TESCO XMAS (2018)
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role): BOOTS
    Company: Sonny
    Project details: Dir: Guy Manwaring
  • Production (role): RBS
    Company: MTP
    Project details: Dir: Louis Sutherland
  • Production (role): TESCO
    Company: The Sweet Shop
    Project details: Dir: Louis Sutherland
  • Production (role): AXA
    Company: Iconoclast
    Project details: Dir: Guard Brothers
  • Production (role): BT: WILLEM DEFOE
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role): MCDONALDS
    Company: Sonny
    Project details: Dir: Guy Manwaring
  • Production (role): BT: EWAN McGREGOR
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role): HELLMANS
    Company: Stink
    Project details: Dir: Andrew Lang
  • Production (role): T MOBILE
    Company: Ziggy
    Project details: Dir: Randy Krallman
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): RIGHTMOVE
    Company: Sonny
    Project details: Dir: Dawn Shadforth
  • Production (role): ESURANCE
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Guard Brothers
  • Production (role): RAC
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Guard Brothers
  • Production (role): BENETTON
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Tristan Patterson

    Shortlisted Best Cinematography AICP Awards 2013
  • Production (role): OPTUM
    Company: Smuggler
    Project details: Dir: Guard Brothers
  • Production (role): MCDONALDS: FIRST DAY
    Company: Gorgeous
    Project details: Dir: Vince Squibb
  • Production (role): DORITOS
    Company: Somesuch
    Project details: Dir: Nick Gordon
  • Production (role): CADBURYS
    Company: El Nino
    Project details: Dir: Megaforce
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): ELTON JOHN
    Company: RSA
    Project details: Dir: Daniel Kragh Jacobsen
  • Production (role): NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS "Jubilee"
    Company: Rokitt
    Project details: Dir: John Hillcoat
  • Production (role): ED SHEERAN
    Company: Pulse Films
    Project details: Dir: Saman Keshavarz
  • Production (role): NOAH & THE WHALE
    Company: Shameless
    Project details: Dir: Autumn De Wilde
  • Production (role): ARCTIC MONKEYS "Cornerstone"
    Company: Warp Films
    Project details: Dir: Richard Ayoyade
    Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
  • Production (role): YEAH YEAH YEAHS "Heads Will Roll"
    Company: Warp Films
    Project details: Dir: Richard Ayoyade
    Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
  • Production (role): KASABIAN "Vlad the Impaler"
    Company: Warp Films
    Project details: Dir: Richard Ayoyade
    Prod: Diarmid Scrimshaw
  • Production (role): JOHNNY PANIC "Burn Your Mouth"
    Company: Brand Mason Ltd
    Project details: Dir: Adam Mason
    Prod: Nadja Brand
  • Production (role): MORTIIS "Desperate & Decadent"
    Company: Brand Mason Ltd
    Project details: Dir: Adam Mason
    Prod: Nadja Brand
  • Production (role): MARTIN GRECH "Push"
    Company: Brand Mason Ltd
    Project details: Dir: Adam Mason
    Prod: Nadja Brand
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