Gavin Struthers ASC BSC
Director of Photography
Heads of Department
Heads of Department
Gavin has worked abroad in Iceland, Hungary, Slovakia, Malaysia, Egypt, Finland, Germany, Kosovo, Portugal, Russia (Siberia), South Africa, Spain, Ireland and Norway.
He is a graduate of the National Film & Television School and the recipient of the Freddie Francis Scholarship.
A member of the American Society of Cinematographers.
Drama
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER | Amazon Studios | Dir: Sanaa Hamri |
EPIC | ABC | Dir: James Griffiths |
MARY | Creativity Media | Dir: D.J. Caruso |
INVASION | Apple TV + | Dir: Alik Sakharov |
YOUR CHRISTMAS OR MINE? | Shiny Button Productions | Dir: Jim O'Hanlon |
CHARMING THE HEARTS OF MEN | High Hopes Productions | Dir: S.E. DeRose |
SUPERMAN AND LOIS | CW Network / Warner Bros / DC | Dir: Lee Toland Krieger |
THE WITCHER | Netflix | Dir: Alik Sakharov, Charlotte Brändström |
THE ROOK | Starz, Character Seven, Fickle Fish, Lionsgate TV, Liberty Global | Dir: Sunu Gonera |
NIGHTFLYERS | Gaeta / Rosenzweig Films | Created by Jeff Buhler |
THE ALIENIST | TNT/Paramount/Anonymous Content | Dir: James Hawes & Jamie Payne |
LUCKY MAN | Carnival/POW!/Sky | Dir: Andy Hay |
BLACK SAILS | Film Afrika Worldwide/Starz | Dirs. Steve Boyum, Alik Sakharov,Lukas Ettlin |
MARCO POLO | Electus/ Netflix/ The Weinstein Company | Dir: Alik Sakharov |
BLACK SAILS | Film Afrika Worldwide/ Starz | Dirs: Alik Sakharov, Lukas Ettlin, Rob Bailey, Steve Boyum |
THE REZORT | Matador Pictures | Second Unit |
HALO: NIGHTFALL | Scott Free | Dir: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan |
BLACK SAILS 2 | Film Afrika Worldwide/ Starz | Dir: Lukas Ettlin |
DA VINCI'S DEMONS 2 | Starz/BBC Worldwide | Dir: David S. Goyer |
LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX 2 | Red Production Company | Dir: Euros Lyn |
FOYLES WAR 8 | ITV Studios / Eleventh Hour Films / Octagon Films | Dirs: Stuart Orme, Andy Hay Alexa/Red Epic |
SHETLAND | ITV Studios for BBC One | Dir: Peter Hoar Alexa |
DR WHO | BBC | Director: Douglas McKinnon |
ENDEAVOUR | Mammoth | Dir: Colm McCarthy Red Mix/Epic |
DOWNTON ABBEY SEASON 2 | Carnival | Dirs: Ashley Pearce, Brian Kelly, Andy Goddard, James Strong Alexa |
ALEXANDER THE GREAT FROM MACEDONIA | The Ilya Sandkind Company | Director: Jalal Merhi 35mm |
THE RECKONING | TXTV/ ITV | Dir: Jim O’Hanlon Alexa |
GARROW'S LAW Season 2 | Twenty Twenty TV (Shed Media – Warner Bros) | Dir: Ashley Pearce Red One |
SECRET DIARY OF A CALL GIRL Season 2 | Tiger Aspect | Dirs: Fraser MacDonald, Peter Lydon |
OUTPOST | Black Camel | Director: Steve Barker 35mm |
SHAMELESS - Seasons 4 & 5 | Company Pictures | Prod: Johann Knobel |
THE BABY JUICE EXPRESS -2nd Unit | Enterprise Films / Spice Factory | Director: Mike Hurst 16mm Selected For Cannes Film Festival |
FLYFISHING | Showtime Australia / Shooting Pictures | Director: David L Williams 16mm Selected For Cannes Film Festival |
Documentaries
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
BANG GOES THE THEORY 2009 | BBC | Dirs: Isabel Cook, Jake Cardew ,Ed Booth Included shooting the first BBC HD broadcast of Digital 3D footage |
WHAT DARWIN DIDN'T KNOW 2009 | BBC / Discovery USA | Dir. Giles Harrison |
BLINDSIGHT 2009 | Robson Entertainment | Dir: Lucy Walker |
TRUANCY POLICE 2008 | BBC | Prod: Adam Purver |
HARLEY STREET 2008 | Unique TV | Dir: Lesley Brandon |
SYLVIA YOUNG SCHOOL 2007 | BBC | Dir: Debbie Moore |
LOST FOR WORDS 2006 | BBC | Dir/Prod: Nick Blower |
ABOUT A CHILD 2005 | BBC | Dir: Francine Shaw |
YOUR LIFE IN THEIR HANDS 2004 | BBC | Dirs: Geoffrey Smith / Sophie Robinson / James Van Der Pool Winner RTS award |
TRADING AGES 2003 | BBC | Dir/Prod: Peter Higgins |
WELCOME TO BRITAIN 2001 | BBC | Dir: David Russell/ Rachel Foster |
AIRPORT 2002 | BBC | Dirs: Fiona Grant / Nick Blower |
HELENA & SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC 2002 | YLE / Finnish Television | Dir / Prod: Johan Eriksson |
4 DAYS IN AUGUST 1997 | Touch Productions for Cutting Edge / Channel 4 | Prod: Malcolm Brinkworth |
Short Films
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
THE GIRL IN THE RED DRESS | Cacti Films | Director: Aletta Collins 35mm Cannes Film Festival Directors Fortnight |
GHOSTHUNTER | Amulet Films | Director: Simon Corris 35mm |
Commercials
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
SMINT 2008 | Production/ Perfetti Vanmelle | Dir: Francis Castelkli |
ABBEY NATIONAL 2005 | Dir: Gav & Andy | |
CREDIT CARD (test) 2005 | Dir: Gav & Andy | |
NATURE BOTTLED WATER (test) 2005 | Dir: Gav & Andy | |
DENTAL PH MOUTHWASH 2004 | The Business/ Full House Productions | Dir: Peter Clapperton |
MR PORKY'S PORK SCRATCHINGS 2002 | Shoal Films/ Cuba | Dir: Andy Welch |
THE ENTERTAINER 2001 | Angelic Films | Dir/ Prod: Adam Coop (35mm for cinema only) |
MICROSOFT X-BOX 2000 | Treatment/ Joy Films | Dir: Gary Martin |
CARLSBERG 2000 | AKQA/ Shoal Films | Dir: Andy Welch |
M&S FINANCIAL SERVICES 2000 | Bates UK/ The Business | Dir: Peter Clapperton |
BENYLIN 2000 | JWT/ Shoal Films | Dir: Andy Welch |
Promos
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
SHANE LYNCH 2005 | Angelic Films | Dir/ Prod: Adam Coop HD |
ROB REYNOLDS 2005 | Angelic Films/ Invisible Hands/ Universal Music | Dir/ Prod: Adam Coop S16mm |
CLEAR 2005 | Angelic Fillms/ Invisible Hands/ Universal Music | Dir/ Prod: Adam Coop S16mm |
MEDICINE HAT 2005 | Image Wizard TV | Dir: Russell Malkin s16mm |
LEMONSCENTS 2004 | Brighter Pictures | Dir: Jim McDonald |
SMILED 2004 | GSA | Dir: Harriet Perry |
CRADLE OF FILTH 2004 | Fabulous Beast Productions | Dir: Jovan Larenty s16mm |
WENDY D'JAI 2004 | Brighter Pictures | Dir: Steve Barker s16mm |
CLIPPER CARTEL 2004 | Mishiman Music | Dir: Steve Barker s16mm |

