Hatti Beanland
Director of Photography
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Hatti is a Director of Photography originally from Suffolk, England, now living and working in both the US & UK. She has recently shot feature film LISTEN for Ana Rocha de Sousa in London, prior to which she shot ASHLAND, a feature film shot on location in Montana and supported by Film Independent and the Big Sky Film Grant. Known for shooting in rugged environments, she lived on an island in the middle of the Bering Sea, Alaska, filming for the Discovery Channel for three winters. She started her career in London working as a camera assistant for 8 years in TV dramas, feature films, commercials and music videos and also trained as a Steadicam operator, shooting all over Europe. Due to her understanding of digital formats, she worked as an onset digital imaging technician supporting and providing onset color management for some of the best cinematographers in the business. Past films include Oscar winning GRAVITY (Emmanuel Lubezki AMC, ASC), RUSH (Anthony Dod Mantle BSC, ASC) and the opening of the 2012 London Olympics. She counts among her mentors Alwin Kuchler BSC, and Seamus McGarvey ASC BSC.
Hatti studied Fine Art at Glasgow School of Art and a sponsorship from Actor/Director Ralph Fiennes allowed her to attend the American Film Institute Conservatory, cinematography MFA program in Los Angeles. Hatti was recently selected as a BAFTA Newcomer and is also one of the founding members of the International Collective of Female Cinematographers which provides community, support and industry advocacy for professional female cinematographers.
Film
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
MAD PROPS 2024 | Dark Elegy Films | Dir: Juan Pablo Reinoso |
BROTHER FROM ANOTHER 2022 | SmokeHouse Pictures, Whip, Pop and Smoke | Dir: Lysa Heslov |
LISTEN 2020 | Ouveme Ltd | Dir: Ana Rocha de Sousa Portuguese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards |
ASHLAND 2018 | Film Independent / Escarpa Pictures / Montana Film Office | Dir: Wyatt Maw |
DARK FIBER 2018 | Babelgum / Power to the Pixel | Dir: Peter Mann + Jamie King |
Short Films
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
WOMAN FROM HAMBURG 2023 | First Love Feature | Dir: Michael Masarof |
SUNDAY CREEK 2021 | Montana Film Office | Dir: Wyatt Maw |
EVERYTHING I WANTED TO TELL MY DAUGHTER ABOUT MEN 2021 | Dir: Saffron Burrows | |
FROG CATCHER 2018 | UCLA | Dir: Reina Haga |
SWEDE 2017 | Escarpa Pictures | Dir: Wyatt Maw |
THE LOSSEN 2016 | Moonwatcher Media | Dir: Colin Skevington |
TERP 2015 | AFI | Dir: Henry Hughs |
SERVE 2015 | AFI | Dir: Simon Roel |
BOUND BY THE SEA 2015 | AFI | Dir: Wyatt Maw |
MIRROR 2014 | AFI | Dir: Hatti Beanland |
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
DEADLIEST CATCH SERIES 15 2018 | Discovery Channel / Original Productions | Show Runner: Decker Watson |
DEADLIEST CATCH SERIES 14 2017 | Discovery Channel / Original Productions | Show Runner: Decker Watson EP: Jeff Miller, Arom Starr-Paul Emmy Nominee 2017: Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program |
DEADLIEST CATCH SERIES 13 2016 | Discovery Channel / Original Productions | Show Runner: Decker Watson EP: Jeff Miller, Arom Starr-Paul Emmy Nominee 2016: Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program |
VICTORIA'S SECRET 2016 | Done + Dusted | Dir Ep: Hamish Hamilton |
NIGHT STALKER 2016 | MBR Productions | Dir: Amber Sealey |
Other
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
SIGUR ROS / INNI 2016 | Warp Films | As Camera Operator. |
Commercials
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
2023 | They Gather | Dir: Katie Cox |
QUAKER OATS | Riff Raff Films | Dir: Ed Morris |
ROLEX I LETTERS OF EXCELLENCE I ALEJANDRO G INARRITU | MJZ | Dir: Juan Cabral |
SELECTED CREDITS: | ||
PORSCHE-MODEL X 2018 | Creative Compound | Dir: Amelia Scott |
DUNKIN' DONUTS 2018 | IPSOS Communications | Dir: Elizabeth Jorosz |
KIA SOUL 2016 | Buzzfeed | Dir: Matt Fackrell |
Promos
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
SELECTED CREDITS: | ||
SNAKES 2018 | Florence + The Machine | Music Video; Dir: Isabella Summers |
SAMANTHA HARVEY 2018 | ATV | Music Video. Dir: Michael Parenteau |
LAUV/I LIKE IT BETTER 2018 | ATV | Music Video. Dir: Michael Parenteau |
JAKE MILLER 2018 | ATV | Music Video. Dir: Michael Parenteau |
MARTEEN / WE COOL 2017 | ATV | Music Video. Dir: Michael Parenteau |
KAYLS / HEART OF GLASS 2016 | Ignition | Music Video. Dir: Chino Maurice |