Sherwin Akbarzadeh ACS
Director of Photography
Heads of Department
Heads of Department
Awards
2024 AACTA Nomination for Best Cinematography in Film
2024 AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary
2022 ACS accreditation
2022 Silver ACS Vic/Tas Award (Television Serial / Comedy)
2021 Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Music Video)
2021 Silver ACS Vic/Tas Award (Corporate)
2021 Shots Asia Pacific Silver Award (Cinematography, above 2 minutes)
2021 ACS National Award of Distinction (Advertising, National / International)
2020 Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Advertising, National / International)
2020 Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Corporate)
2019 Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Music Video)
2018 Silver ACS Vic/Tas Award (Advertising, National/ International)
2017 ACS National Award of Distinction (Advertising, Local/ Regional)
2016 Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Advertising, Local/Regional
2015 Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Web & New Media)
Gold ACS Vic/Tas Award (Music Video)
Silver ACS Vic/Tas Award (Corporate)
Bronze ACS Vic/Tas Award (Short Film)
2014 Silver ACS Vic/Tas Award (Commercial Local / National)
Silver ACS Vic/Tas Award (Web & New Media
Film
| Production | Company | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
SHAYDA 2023  | Origma 45 / The 51 Fund / Dirty Films / Parandeh Pictures  | Dir: Noora Niasari Submitted by Australia for Best International Feature Film for the Academy Awards  |  
Television
| Production | Company | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
SWIFT STREET 2024  | Magpie Pictures / SBS / Fifth Season  | Creator: Tig Terera  |  
AUSTRALIAN EPIC 2021  | Princess Pictures  | Dir: Max Miller  |  
Short Films
| Production | Company | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
WHAT DO WE WANT 2022  | Film Camp /ACM  | Dir: Reko Rennie  |  
Documentaries
| Production | Company | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
THE GIANTS 2022  | Matchbox Pictures  | Dir: Laurence Billiet  |  
Commercials
| Production | Company | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
DAN MURPHY'S  | MOFA  | Dir: Yianni Warnock  |  
JAMES SQUIRE  | Finch  | Dir: Stephen Carroll  |  
ANTI-VAPING  | Revolver  | Dir: The Glue Society  |  
BUPA  | Producers  | Dir: Toby Morris  |  
PORTERS PAINTS 'PAINT WITH HEART AND SOUL  | Photoplay  | Dir: Michael Gupta  |  
BAKERS DELIGHT 'KEEP IT REAL'  | Airbag  | Dir: Christopher Hill  |  
MORO  | The Sweetshop  | Dir: Phoebe Schmidt  |  
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT 'LET'S GO'  | Finch  | Dir: Paola Morabitu  |  
SUPERCHEAP AUTO 'MAKE IT SUPER'  | Finch  | Dir: Sam Hibbard  |  
OFFICEWORKS 'START'  | Finch  | Dir: Paola Morabitu  |  
KENO 'PLAY ON'  | Finch  | Dir: Sam Hibbard  |  
GOOGLE 'NEAR ME'  | Division  | Dir: Sanjay De Silva  |  
MOMENTUM ENERGY 'GET HAPPY'  | The Pearl Film Company  | Dir: Hamish MacGregor  |  
FLY BUYS 'GIVE A FLYBUYS'  | Division  | Dir: Sanjay De Silva  |  
MERCEDES EQS/ LEWIS HAMILTON  | Prism  | Dir: Nathan Christoffel  |  
OPTUS SPORT 'AVOID THE VOID'  | Emotive  | Dir: Yianni Warnock  |  
THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET 'A BALLET OBSTACLE'  | The Apiary  | Dir: Gavin Youngs  |  
THE WEEKLY TIMES '128K'  | Picture Co.  | Dir: Nathan Christoffel  |  
Promos
| Production | Company | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
Ruel: As Long As You Care  | Dir: Jeremy Koren  |  |
Hiatus Kaiyote: Canopic Jar  | Dir: Jeremy Koren  |  |
Courtney Barnett: EHHY  | Dir: Danny Cohen  |  |
Courtney Barnett/ Kurt Vile: Over Everything  | Dir: Danny Cohen  |  |
Kirin J. Callinan: Big Enough  | Dir: Danny Cohen  |  |
King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard: People Vultures  | Dir: Danny Cohen  |  |
Total Giovanni: Can't Control My Love  | Dir: Sherwin Akbarzadeh  |  |
Troye Sivan: Happy Little Pill  | Dir: Jeremy Koren  |  
            