David Wright
(Full CV on request)
David has shot over 300 music videos and several hundred commercials, as well as many award winning short films and most recently the feature film 'Kindling' starring an ensemble cast including George Somner (Sex Education), Mia McKenna Bruce (The Witcher), Wilson Mbomio (The Witcher) and Conrad Khan (Peaky Blinders, County Lines,) Kaine Zajaz, Rory Saper and Tara Fitzgerald (release date, late 2023). Other drama includes The Cunning (Gemma Arteton), The Devil's Harmony (Patsy Ferran) and X to X (Tanya Reynolds),
Expert in digital and film formats - Arri Cameras (Alexa, Mini LF etc.), Sony (Venice system, F65 etc.), celluloid (owned ARRIFLEX 416 for 6 years, shot many projects with Panavision 35mm and ARRI 35mm cameras), Phantom (4k Flex etc. shot dozens of high speed spots including visual effects, food/drink and explosions). Also highly experienced with periscope lenses, cranes, tracking vehicles, unusual camera rigs, visual effects work (including several large scale campaigns utilising extensive green screen work) and LED screens. Has lit many large scale locations and studio sets during his career.
Music
Music video work for Drake, Charlie XCX, Skepta, Stormzy, Slowthai, Dave, Fredo, Yxng Bane, Wolf Alice, Slaves, Mahalia, Lil Pump, Little Simz, J Hus, Young Fathers, Jungle, Nile Rogers, Jax Jones, Mabel, Smoke Purpp, Gorgan City, Art School Girlfriend, Kara Marni, D Double E, Nina Nesbitt, Jack Garratt, Nelly, Circa Waves, Blossoms, Zara Larsson, The Amazons, The Him, Aurora, Years and Years, Elliot Power, Louise Berry, Vanessa White, Beach Baby and many others.
Brands
Vodaphone, Virgin, Staropramen, ADIDAS, PUMA, Under Armour, Nivea, RayBan, Converse, MAC, Boohoo, Rolls Royce, Nissan, Google, Facebook, Avon, UEFA, Instagram, Apple, Capitol One, COOP, Sky, iTunes, Lenovo, Sensodyne, Tesco, Viasat, Legoland, Mini Cooper, AO, LG, Cineworld, McCain, New Look, Gordon's Gin, Greenpeace, Vevo, Purple Bricks, San Miguel, Samsung, Cadburys, Fairy Liquid, Ministry of Sound, Homebase, Chivas Whiskey, Veuve Clicquot...
SELECTED AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS;
THE DEVIL’S HARMONY dir. Dylan Holmes Williams
SLOWTHAI ft SKEPTA ‘INGLORIOUS’ dir. Crowns and Owls
FOLLOWERS dir. Tim Marshall
ME & YOU dir. Jack Tew
“Lensed by director of photography David Wright, the film manages to cram a lot of visual wonder into its single angle. The lighting changes are especially well-crafted.”
THE LISTENER
YOUNG FATHERS ‘SHAME’ dir. Jeremy Cole
STAFF PICKS