Hatti Beanland

Director of Photography

Biography

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. 

Credits

Film

Production Company Notes
MAD PROPS
Documentary
Dark Elegy Films

Dir: Juan Pablo Reinoso
Prod: Keli Price, Juan Pablo Reinoso, Melanie Brooke Sweeney

BROTHER FROM ANOTHER
Documentary
SmokeHouse Pictures, Whip, Pop and Smoke

Dir: Lysa Heslov
Producers: Grant Heslov, George Clooney

LISTEN Ouveme Ltd

Dir: Ana Rocha de Sousa
Producers: Paula Alvarez Vaccaro, Aaron Brookner, Roderigo Areias

Portuguese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards

ASHLAND Film Independent / Escarpa Pictures / Montana Film Office

Dir: Wyatt Maw
Prod: Molly Ortiz, Julie Hook, Alison Whitmer

DARK FIBER Babelgum / Power to the Pixel

Dir: Peter Mann + Jamie King
Prod: Jamie King
Featuring: Noam Chomsky

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
Prod: Lorien Hayes, Jamie Harvey

FROG CATCHER
2018
UCLA

Dir: Reina Haga
Prod: Sherial McKinney, Shelby Silverman

SWEDE
2017
Escarpa Pictures

Dir: Wyatt Maw
Prod: Molly Ortiz, July Hook

THE LOSSEN
2016
Moonwatcher Media

Dir: Colin Skevington
Rhode Island Film Festival: Winner Best narrative Short

TERP
2015
AFI

Dir: Henry Hughs
Prod: Dawn Devoe
The sequel “Day One”, Winner: Student Oscar. Norminated best short 88th Academy Awards 2016

SERVE
2015
AFI

Dir: Simon Roel
Prod: Laura Noxon

BOUND BY THE SEA
2015
AFI

Dir: Wyatt Maw
Prod: Gurjeet Basi

MIRROR
2014
AFI

Dir: Hatti Beanland
Prod: Dawn Devoe

Television

Production Company Notes
DEADLIEST CATCH SERIES 15
2018
Discovery Channel / Original Productions

Show Runner: Decker Watson
EP: Jeff Miller, Arom Starr-Paul Emmy Nominee 2018: Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program

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
DP: NIc Sadler

NIGHT STALKER
2016
MBR Productions

Dir: Amber Sealey
DP: Quyen Tran

Other

Production Company Notes
SIGUR ROS / INNI
2016
Warp Films

As Camera Operator.
Music Video. Dir: Vinsent Morisset DP: Rob Hardy BSC

Commercials

Production Company Notes
WHATSAPP
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
DP: Bennett Cerf

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

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