CALL MY AGENT
Agents are the industry’s behind-the-scenes connectors, shaping careers by pairing talent with projects and steering negotiations across a fast-evolving global screen landscape.
Instead of the Shooting Summary feature in this issue, we turn our focus to the agencies themselves. Working just outside the frame, agents play a crucial role across production and career development, identifying talent, brokering deals and matching creatives to work in film, television and commercials. As the industry becomes increasingly global and fragmented, they remain a steady presence—balancing opportunity, negotiation and long-term relationships. Here we spotlight some of the agencies shaping the industry today.
Company name
Berlin Associates
Founded
2003
Head office
London Bridge, UK
Key personnel
Laura Reeve – lead agent – film & TV crew
Stacy Browne – associate agent
Yasmina Lewis – associate agent
Faye Effard – team assistant
Number of cinematographers represented
29
Clients
Explore our full DP roster at berlinassociates.com
Primary territories covered
UK/Europe
Main sectors
Feature films/high-end television/documentaries
Agency perspective
Berlin Associates is a boutique London agency representing a wide-ranging roster of film and television creatives. Cinematographers are a central part of our client list, alongside other heads of department across features and HETV. Our approach is pragmatic and proactive, with a focused, hands-on drive to secure opportunities for our clients. Founded in 2003 from the literary and crew HoDs of London Management, Berlin draws on a legacy rooted in the golden age of British cinema and continues to nurture and develop the careers of both established names and emerging talent.
Agency contact
Laura Reeve
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.berlinassociates.com/client-list/film-tv
Phone: +44 (0)20 7632 5292
Company name
Casarotto Ramsay & Associates
Founded
Casarotto Company Limited was founded in 1989. Three years later, Casarotto formed Casarotto Marsh Limited with LA’s Sandra Marsh Management to represent heads of department, headed by Sara Pritchard. In 2005, Casarotto Marsh became part of Casarotto Ramsay and Associates Limited.
Head office/other offices
London, UK
Key personnel
Emma Trounson & Kate Bloxham (HETV), Amy Davies (HETV), Rosa Romero (features), Louise James (commercials, documentaries and TV comedies).
Number of cinematographers represented
30
Clients include
James Aspinall BSC; Balazs Bolygo BSC HCA; Julian Court BSC; Matt Gray BSC; David Katznelson BSC DFF; Tim Palmer BSC; Annika Summerson BSC; Michael Wood BSC; Hélène Louvart AFC; Kate McCullough ISC; Tudor Vladimir Panduru RSC; Sturla Brandth Grøvlen DFF FNF; Lukas Strebel; Wojciech Szepel PSC; Edward Tucker; Femi Awojide; Laura Bellingham; Rik Burnell; Tristan Chenais; Arushi Chugh; Sarah Cunningham; Beatriz Delgado Mena; Greg Duffield; Ed Hubert; Ebba Hult; Alfredo de Juan; David Pimm; Luke Redgrave ACO; Aaron Adrian Rogers; and Fernando Ruiz.
Primary territories covered
UK/Europe/worldwide
Main sectors
Features, HETV, commercials and documentaries
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Sturla Brandth Grøvlen DFF FNF: American Society of Cinematographers – Spotlight Award for War Sailor (2023); Edda Award for Heartstone (2017) and Rams (2016); Camerimage – Silver Frog for Rams (2015); Berlinale – Silver Bear and London Critics Circle Film Award for Victoria (2015).
Balazs Bolygo BSC HCA: RTS Craft & Design for Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes (2025); American Society of Cinematographers for Hunted (2013).
Kate McCullough ISC: European Film Awards and IFTA for The Quiet Girl (2022), IFTA for The Normal People (2021); Irish Film Festival London – Súil Eile Award for The Farthest (2017).
David Katznelson DFF BSC: Guild of Television Camera Professionals for It’s A Sin (2022), Critics’ Choice Documentary Award for The Rescue (2021); Primetime Emmy and RTS Craft & Design for Downton Abbey (2011); BAFTA TV Award for Shoot the Messenger (2007).
Hélène Louvart AFC: Berlinale – Silver Bear for Disco Boy (2023); Manaki Brothers – Golden Camera 300 for Invisible Life (2019); Camerimage – Best 3D Documentary Film for Pina (2011).
Ebba Hult: British Short Film Awards for The Golden West (2023)
Alfredo de Juan: Documentary Edge Award and Millennium Docs Against Gravity for Nascondino (2022).
Annika Summerson BSC: Royal Television Society for Then You Run (2023); Norwegian Filmworkers’ Association’s Technical Award for Camping with Ada (2016).
Matt Gray BSC: RTS Craft & Design and RTS West Television Award for Three Girls (2017, 2018); Online Film & Television Association for Sherlock (2012)
Tudor Vladimir Panduru RSC: Gopo Awards for Metronom (2023), Manor House (2022); Festival del Cinema Europeo for My Happy Family (2017).
Lukas Strebel: Primetime Emmy Awards for Little Dorrit (2009); Royal Television Society for See No Evil: The Moors Murders (2006).
Wojciech Szepel PSC: Dinard British Film Festival – Kodak Award for Kiss of Life (2002); Krakow Film Festival – Golden Hobby-Horse for The Convoy (1999)
Rik Burnell: Depth of Field International Film Festival – Award of Excellence for With Love From Suffolk (2016).
Tristan Chenais: Tweetfest for Monochromatic (2023).
Sarah Cunningham: Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards for Monster. Heart (2022); Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival for Flowers (2018); Festival Silhouette for Birds Get Vertigo Too (2010).
Beatriz Delgado Mena: Huelva Latin American Film Festival for Jueves de marzo (2024); The North Film Festival for Losing Grace (2022), LA Femme Short Film Festival for I Am (2021).
Fernando Ruiz: Tarazona y el Moncayo Comedy Film Festival for Boyplay (2018)
Julian Court BSC: Royal Television Society Craft and Design for The Devil’s Whore (2009); RTS Television Award for Men Only (2001).
Agency perspective
We are very much script- and talent-led. Many of our clients joined us early in their careers, and we have built long-term relationships based on their talent. We seek original storytellers for our DPs to collaborate with, while strategising with clients to achieve their long-term ambitions. We also listen to producers’ needs to find the right DP for each project. We maintain a very personal approach to representation while staying flexible in a changing industry.
Agency contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)20 7287 4450
Website: www.casarotto.co.uk
Company name
Lisa Richards Creatives
Founded
1989 by Lisa Cook and Richard Cook
Head office/other offices
London/Dublin/Helsinki
Key personnel
Richard Cook (founder), Siân Gordon (DP agent)
Number of cinematographers represented
Eight
Clients
See www.lisarichardscreatives.co.uk/clients/
Primary territories covered
Ireland /UK/Europe
Main sectors
Features, HETV
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Too many to mention
Agency perspective
Lisa Richards Creatives is based in London representing writers, directors, HODs, designers, technicians and composers. It has an enviable international reputation and close creative partnerships with producers, theatres and broadcasters worldwide. It is part of The Lisa Richards Agency, which was founded in Dublin in 1989 by Lisa and Richard Cook and is renowned for representing some of Ireland’s finest creative talent. The Lisa Richards Agency also handles international licensing rights on behalf of clients for film, TV, stage, audio and subsidiary rights.
Agency contact
Company name
Llewellyn Associates
Key personnel
Lucie Llewellyn
Number of cinematographers represented
10
Clients include
Graham Boonzaaier, Tom Doran, Taina Galis, Keith Gubbins, Magda Kowalczyk, Andrew O’Connor, Annette Remler, Candida Richardson, Mark Waters and Gavin White
Primary territories covered
UK, US and worldwide
Main sectors
Features, HETV, commercials, documentaries
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Graham Boonzaaier: Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors – Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography (2025); Dagda’s Harp – Best Animation, Royal Television Society Ireland Awards (2022), IFTA Film & Drama Awards nomination; Who Goes There? – NFTS (2023), RTS Postgraduate Scripted Award (2021), RTS Postgraduate Camerawork nomination (2021), BAFTA Student Film Awards shortlist (2020); Hula – Best Drama, BAFTA New Talent Awards (2016)
Tom Doran: Motherland – BSC short film Best Cinematography nomination (2020); Country Girl – Open City Documentary Festival Best Short Film nomination (2019); Face Down in the Back of a Car – BAFTA Cymru Best Short Film nomination (2022); Mauled by a Dog – BAFTA Cymru Best Short Film winner (2025)
Keith Gubbins: Flaws – Amuse Inc short musical pitch competition winner, premiered at Short Shorts Film Festival, Tokyo (2023); Rob & Romesh Vs Bollywood (season eight, episode one ) – RTS Award winner and BAFTA Entertainment Craft Award nomination (2026)
Magda Kowalczyk: Cow – Canon Award for Best Cinematography (2022), Critics’ Choice Documentary Award nomination (2022), Cinema Eye Honors nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography (2023); Tummyache – Best Cinematography in a Feature Film, South Film and Arts Academy Festival and Festival Take Unico (2023); Humans – Aesthetica Short Film Festival Best Artists Film nomination (2021); Seize the Film Festival – Best Cinematography (2015); participant in Women in Film & TV mentoring programme (2026)
Andrew O’Connor: Scuzz – Best Cinematography, Cornwall Film Festival (2021); Too Rough – 29 international awards including Best Short Film at the Scottish BAFTAs, BIFAs and London Short Film Festival; SXSW Grand Jury Award nomination; Audience Award, Glasgow Short Film Festival (2022);Blackwool – first Scottish film selected for Tribeca Film Festival, BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Short Film (2024)
Candida Richardson: The Penny Dropped – Best Cinematography in a Short, Southampton International Film Festival (2017) and Underwire Film Festival (2017); Best Short Short, Women’s Only Entertainment Film Festival (2018)
Mark Waters: Chasing the Present – Grand Prize Best Feature Documentary, Rhode Island International Film Festival; Grand Jury Prize and Special Jury Prize for Best Cinematography, Awareness Film Festival, CA; Tictoc – BAFTA longlist, selections at Sheffield Doc/Fest, IDFA and Lunenburg (2021), winner at This Is England Film Festival
Gavin White: active member of the BSC Club and part of the BSC mentorship programme under Ed Rutherford
Agency perspective
Llewellyn Associates is a boutique talent management agency founded in 2021 by Lucie Llewellyn, representing heads of department across film and television. The agency represents directors of photography, editors, production and costume designers working worldwide, spanning features, television, documentaries, art installations, commercials, branded content, idents and music videos.
Lucie takes a highly personal approach, dedicating time, care and attention to nurturing the careers of those she represents, combining traditional values of integrity, discretion and long-term relationship building with a modern understanding of the industry. Many clients have established working relationships that she continues to support, while also creating new opportunities and connections.
With a background in fashion, beauty, film and television and over a decade and a half working internationally as a head of department, Lucie brings first-hand industry experience to her role. She spent a further decade and a half at a leading London-based agency representing heads of department, giving her deep insight into the challenges and opportunities creatives face.
She works closely with clients to guide their career development, prepare them for opportunities and help them navigate the evolving industry landscape, offering both strategic advice and ongoing support.
Agency contact
Lucie Llewellyn
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)7712 761470
Website: www.llewellynassociates.com
Company name
Loop Talent Ltd
Founded
2020
Head office/other offices
London, United Kingdom
Key personnel
Lucy Price – founder, managing director & agent
Daisy Stone – agent
James Dawson – agent
Matt Clinch – agent
Nikki Molloy – agent
Lucy O’Meara – agent
Number of cinematographers represented
Boutique roster of 23 directors of photography, alongside heads of department across the production pipeline
Key clients
All of our clients are key. Our cinematographers work across film, high end television, commercials and music promos, contributing to award winning and critically acclaimed projects in the UK and internationally
Primary territories covered
Representing talent across the UK and globally.
Main sectors
Features, HETV, commercials, music promos
Agency perspective
Loop Talent was founded to offer a considered and authentic approach to representation. Shaped by the realities of working life in film and television built by agents with freelance, on-set and production office experience, the agency brings and a practical understanding of how crews actually work and the pressures and decision-making that sit behind the scenes. This unique perspective allows us to offer a proactive, production-friendly service that’s built on both trust and experience.
Loop has grown to include multiple agency departments, representing camera crew and wider production roles as well as a successful diary service. Layered and operated together, this has created a connected community where empowering and nurturing talent is part of the day-to-day culture.
For cinematographers, representation at Loop is approached collaboratively and with intent. Each client is handpicked to provide a diverse skillset and unique voice that complements our carefully curated list of skilled and ambitious professionals. We take time to understand our clients’ goals and work closely with them, championing them at every stage, to help shape a strategic approach that supports their individual needs. While agents lead individual departments, they work closely to create opportunities spanning both the narrative and commercial worlds, maintaining momentum as a team. We do not wait for opportunities to come to us; we actively build visibility for both our clients and the agency via industry engagement and events, pursuing the right projects with intention and integrity.
Agency contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)20 3488 6599 option 1
Website: www.looptalent.co.uk
Company name
LUX Artists Ltd.
Founded
2013
Head office/other offices
London, Paris
Key personnel
Rebecca Fayyad Palud, Jerry Deeney, Tessa Williams, Camille Lagache, Molly Eaglesham, Nikhil Sinh Smith, Wladimir Baseden
Number of cinematographers represented
94
Clients
Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC, Darius Khondji ASC AFC, Lol Crawley ASC BSC, Łukasz Żal PSC, Ari Wegner ASC ACS, Bradford Young ASC, Jarin Blaschke ASC, Arseni Khachaturan, Kasper Tuxen DFF, Ben Fordesman BSC, Adolpho Veloso ABC AIP, Rina Yang BSC, Rob Hardy ASC BSC, Matyas Erdely ASC HCA, Jakob Ihre FSF, Benjamin Kraçun BSC, Natasha Braier ASC ADF, Yorick Le Saux AFC, Ruben Impens SBC, James Laxton ASC, Adam Newport Berra ASC, Arnaud Potier AFC, André Chemetoff
Primary territories covered
UK, EU, US
Main sectors
Features, HETV, commercials, music videos
Notable awards & recognition
Academy Awards winners: Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC (2026), Lol Crawley ASC BSC (2025). Nominees: Darius Khondji ASC AFC Adolpho Veloso ABC AIP, Ari Wegner ASC ACS, Bradford Young ASC, Łukasz Żal PSC; Jarin Blaschke ASC. Camerimage Festival Golden Frog winners: Łukasz Żal PSC (2018), Silver Frog: Bradford Young ASC (2016), Łukasz Żal PSC (2013). BAFTA for Best Cinematography: Lol Crawley ASC BSC (2025), Jakob Ihre FSF BAFTA TV Award for Cinematography (2020). European Film Award for Best Cinematographer: Rasmus Videbaek (2023) Benjamin Kračun BSC (2024); and Crystel Fournier AFC (2021)
Agency Perspective
LUX Artists was founded in 2013 by Rebecca Fayyad and Jerry Deeney, positioning itself as a European agency with a global outlook. With offices in London and Paris, LUX has grown to employ 13 full-time staff members, including four agents specialising in Film & Television and three in Commercials & Music Videos. The agency represents over 200 heads of department clients, 94 of which are cinematographers from diverse backgrounds all across the globe. The company’s ethos focuses on building a stable of visionary cinematographers, emphasising on a continuity of style where creativity takes precedence. This approach allows each client to seamlessly transition between narrative and commercial careers.
Agency Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)20 7637 9064
Website: www.luxartists.net
Company name
McKinney Macartney Management Ltd
Founded
6 December 1996
Head office
Gable House, 18–24 Turnham Green Terrace, London W4 1QP
Key personnel
Alison Law – director
Brigid Holland – director
Andy Grogan – agent
Paul Fullerton – agent
Number of cinematographers represented
20
Clients include
From internationally recognised cinematographers to the next generation of emerging talent, McKinney Macartney represents a distinguished roster of clients, working in feature film, high-end television, documentaries and commercials across the UK, Europe and worldwide.
Primary territories covered
Worldwide
Main sectors
Features, HETV, commercials, documentaries
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Across our cinematography department and the wider agency, our clients’ work has earned widespread acclaim, garnering recognition from the Academy Awards, Emmys, BAFTA, BSC, RTS and BIFA, among others
Agency perspective
McKinney Macartney Management is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary as one of the UK’s leading technicians’ agencies, representing the best and brightest talent in cinematography today.
Renowned for our roster of highly-skilled and experienced directors of photography, we remain committed to placing talent across high-end television, film, documentaries and commercials.
McKinney Macartney is headed up by directors, Alison Law and Brigid Holland, alongside agents Andy Grogan and Paul Fullerton, each of whom bring a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise to the table.
Agency contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)20 8995 4747
Website: www.mckinneymacartney.com
LinkedIn: McKinney Macartney
X (Twitter): @McKMacAgency
Facebook: McKinney Macartney Management
Company name
Plan B
Head office
Plan B Barcelona, Passeig de Sant Gervasi 67, Entl. 1a, 08022 Barcelona, Other offices: Plan B Madrid, C/ Navaleno 7, local 2, 28033 Madrid, Spain
Key clients
Canada, Contrario; Stink Films; MGM+; Division; Riff Raff Films; ProdCo; Mamma Team; Roma; Heaven; BWGTBLD; E+P Films; Caviar; Phantasm; Iconoclast; Akkurat; Bakery Film; Diplomats; Frenzy Paris; La Pac; Solab; Twenty Four Seven; Landia; and Rebolucion
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
DP Guillermo Navarro ASC AMC – Oscar, Academy Awards (Best Cinematography), Camerimage Golden Frog and Goya Awards (Best Cinematography) for Pan’s Labyrinth (2007/ 2006). DP Óscar Faura – Goya Awards (Best Cinematography) for A Monster Calls (2017); Gaudí Awards (Best Cinematography) for The Impossible (2012) and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018).DP Alexis Zabé ASC AMC – Ariel Awards(Best Cinematography)for Silent Light (2008) and Duck Season (2005);Havana Film Festival for Silent Light (2007); Cartagena Film Festival for Lake Tahoe (2009). DP Josep M. Civit – Gaudí Awards (Best Cinematography) for Incerta Glòria (2018) and El Rey de la Habana (2016);Festival de Málaga (Best Cinematography) for The Belly of the Sea (2021); New York TV Festival (Gold Medal) and Montecarlo TV Festival (Golden Nymph) for Carta a Eva (2013); AEC Prisma Awards (Best TV Cinematography) for Volveremos (2012); Havana Film Festival for Bar Latino (1991). DP Daniel Fernández Abelló – D&AD Awards (Graphite Pencil Cinematography Short Form) for Jindal “The Steel Of India” (2025); UK Music Video Awards (Best Cinematography), Ciclope Festival and Berlin Commercials for FKA twigs “Cellophane” (2019); Ciclope Festival (Gold) for Homage to David Bowie (2017); C de C Awards (Silver) for Cupra “Face the Uncertainty” (2022); BFFF Gold for M2 Malletier SS16 (2016); 26 Círculo de Oro (Silver) for Toyota Yaris “Yaris la letra que te faltaba” (2015). DP Gina Ferrer – Gaudí Awards (Best Cinematography) for 20.000 especies de abejas (2023); Lumière Festival (Best Photography) for Sorda (2026);Astar Awards (Best Cinematography) forSorda(2025); Ok Cine Latino Film Festival for I Never Left You Alone (2021). DP Gris Jordana – Gaudí Awards (Best Cinematography) for Libertad (2022); Otros Cines Festival for Pozoamargo (2015); Cortogenia for El Adiós (2016); Mujeres de Cine Festival for The Return, life after ISIS (2022). DP Beatriz Sastre – Cinespaña Awards (Best Cinematography) for Ruido (2025); The Lola Gaos Awards (Best Cinematography) for Pequeños Calvarios (2025). DP Román de Bujo AEC – APCP Awards (Best Cinematography) (2023) and (2018).
Agency contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +34 932 127 750/+34 607 811 916
Website: planbfree.com
Company name
PrinceStone
Founded
Sarah Prince and Tim Stone founded the agency in 1997, Sarah having previously set up an agency for Nic Knowland BSC at Tattooist Int. Over the past three decades PrinceStone has represented some of the highest calibre clients within the industry and have gained a reputation for working with highly skilled camera operators and Steadicam operators and DPs in all areas.
Main sectors
Commercial, music, documentary but predominantly HETV and feature films
Notable awards and recognition (clients)
In February Peter Robertson won the ACO, BSC, GBCT operators award for Mussolini: Son of the Century, also nominated was Joe Russell for Andor. Previous winners James Layton (Silo & Discovery of Witches) and Justin Hawkins (Silo), Joe Russell (Killing Eve) and many more as nominees, Dan Nightingale, Fabrizio Sciarra and Michael Carstensen. DP Diego Rodriguez was nominated for Best Cinematography for a feature documentary at Raindance 2025.
Agency perspective
This year sees profound changes with PrinceStone retiring. For Sarah Prince the years of building good relations in the industry is still valuable to her clients and she plans to continue to work in an advisory capacity and looking after their negotiations. “The nature of the industry has changed over the years, with more interconnectedness, jobs are often come by via other means than the traditional agents. Although we still provide other skills that are invaluable in integrative negotiations.”
Sarah will also continue her work on all areas of H&S and as an advisor with the Mark Milsome Foundation.
Company name
United Agents
Agency perspective
United Agents’ HOD department is one of the largest in London, representing creatives in film, television and theatre.
Our BAFTA, Oscar and Emmy award-winning clients include production designers, cinematographers, costume designers, hair and make-up designers, editors, dialect coaches, choreographers, movement directors, composers, intimacy coordinators, VFX supervisors, lighting designers and sound sesigners.
Our department represents both multi-award-winning mainstays of the industry, as well as skyrocketing new talent. Our globally minded expertise spans across genres, budgets and formats. We have collaborated with major motion pictures, independent features, compelling theatre productions, cutting edge commercials and high-end television.
In an ever-growing, fast paced industry our department excels in connecting clients to brilliant projects and exciting talent.
Company name
UTA
Founded
1991
Head office/other offices
Los Angeles, New York City, Nashville, Atlanta, London
Key personnel
Co-heads Pete Franciosa and Michael Rubi
Clients include
Sir Roger Deakins CBE ASC BSC
Alwin H. Küchler BSC
Jess Hall ASC BSC
Greig Fraser ASC ACS
Number of cinematographers represented
50
Clients
300
Primary territories covered
Global (US, Canada, UK, Europe, Australia)
Main sectors
Feature films, high-end television, commercials, music videos
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Academy Award-winning cinematographers including Roger Deakins CBE ASC BSC (also BAFTA winner), Linus Sandgren ASC FSF (also BAFTA winner), Hoyte van Hoytema ASC NSC FSF (also BAFTA winner), Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC and Greig Fraser ASC ACS (also BAFTA winner), among others.
Agency perspective
UTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. Its diversified platform and client-first approach are designed to be innovative, collaborative and responsive to an evolving industry landscape. Representing a broad spectrum of artists, creatives and brands—from established icons to next-generation talent—UTA operates across film and television, music, creators, sports, publishing, theatre and more.
Through its Production Arts division, UTA has redefined traditional “below-the-line” roles, positioning cinematographers, production designers, editors and craftspeople as creative authors of visual storytelling rather than technical support. This approach ensures greater artistic recognition and cultural relevance for the individuals shaping the visual language of contemporary film and television.
Agency contact
Website: www.unitedtalent.com
Company name
Vision Artists
Founded
2002
Head office/other offices
1.02 Ink Rooms, 28 Easton Street, London WC1X 0DS
Key personnel
Shade Oshunrinde, film & TV agent and managing director
Michele Gordon, agent and founding partner
Christopher Rogers, film & TV agent
Lara Fullalove, film & TV agent and crew manager
Mae Lee, agent assistant
Number of cinematographers represented
Please see www.visionartists.co.uk
Primary territories covered
Worldwide
Main sectors
Features/HETV/commercials/music/documentaries/fashion
Agency perspective
Working with a smaller and curated roster allows for a much deeper level of engagement with each client’s work and lends time to forge relationships. In cinematography especially, where voice and visual identity are so integral, representation becomes less about volume and more about careful positioning.
There’s also a growing emphasis on visual presence. It’s not just about credits, but how the work is seen – as an agency we invest time in shaping how our clients are presented, ensuring their portfolios reflect not only technical ability but composition and perspective.
We support cinematographers navigating between commercials, television and long-form film while maintaining a coherent creative identity. The industry is increasingly fluid and part of our role is guiding that movement strategically.
Ultimately, the advantage of a boutique approach is time—time to understand each client’s ambitions, to build relationships with collaborators, and to be proactive in shaping opportunities.
Agency contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 020 7439 4657
Company name
Wizzo and Co.
Founded
1985
Head office/other offices
London
Key personnel
Lee Hickman (MD/agent), Sophie Shaw-Foucher (MD/agent), Tara Tchablakian (agent), Jo Geaney (agent), Mabel Aldaz-Hopper (agent), Emily Tomkinson (diary service manager)
Number of cinematographers represented
46
Clients include
Luke Bryant, Ahmet Hüsseyin, Charlie Goodger, Darius Shu, Dmytro Nedria, Gary Shaw, Hamish Anderson, Jan Richter-Friis DFF, Matthias Pilz, Mike McMillin, Murren Tullet, Dan Stafford-Clark, Nick Dance BSC, Rasmus Arrildt DFF, Scott Coulter, Simon Stolland, Steven Ferguson, Sverre Sørdal FNF, Chaimuki, Henry Gill
Primary territories covered
Worldwide
Main sectors
All
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Ryan Kernaghan ISC – recently BAFTA-nominated, Aaron Reid BSC – BAFTA Breakthrough, Susanne Salavati BSC – Screen Star of Tomorrow, Chas Appeti – BAFTA winner, Felix Cramer – Bavarian TV Award winner, Damian Bromley – RTS Award winner, Ashley Barron ACS – ACS Award winner, Molly Manning Walker – British Arrow Craft Award winner, Franklin Dow – Primetime Emmy Award winner, Shaun Harley Lee SASC – African Movie Academy Award winner, David Procter BSC – Nominated: Best Cinematography Debut- Camerimage, Tim Sidell BSC – Winner (Bronze): Best Cinematography – British Arrows Craft Awards
Agency perspective
Curated, creative guidance
Agency contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02074372055
Website: www.wizzoandco.co.uk
Company name
WPA
Founded
Founded in 2010, WPA expanded into the UK in 2015
Head office/other offices
West Hollywood (LA), Soho (London)
Key personnel
Four London agents, eight LA agents
Number of cinematographers represented
100+
Clients include
BSC members Stephen Murphy BSC ISC (vice president of the BSC), Angus Hudson BSC, Colin Watkinson ASC BSC, Fabian Wagner ASC BSC, Jake Polonsky BSC, Jamie Cairney BSC, Joel Devlin BSC, Maja Zamojda BSC, Mattias Nyberg BSC, Michael Seresin BSC, Ruairí O’Brien BSC ISC, Simon Archer BSC, Tony Slater Ling BSC, Vanessa Whyte BSC. DPs recently shooting in the UK include Simon Duggan ASC ACS (Practical Magic 2), Brett Pawlak (Spider-Man: Brand New Day), PJ Dillon ASC ISC and Richard Donnelly ISC (House of the Dragon series three) and Christophe Nuyens SBC (Harry Potter series one).
Primary territories covered
Global
Main sectors
Features, HETV, commercials, music videos, documentaries
Notable awards & recognition (clients)
Jake Gabbay: two Golden Frogs at Camerimage, including last year in the Music Video category; Best Music Video at the BSC Awards (2026).
Jaime Ackroyd: twice nominated at Camerimage in 2025.
Other Camerimage nominees: Ruairí O’Brien BSC ISC; Callan Green ASC NZCS; Bjorn Charpentier SBC; Carolina Costa AMC; Adam Bentel SASC; Pau Castejón Úbeda AEC; Nikita Kuzmenko; Benjamin Cotgrove; Kanamé Onoyama AFC; David Ungaro AFC; Pau Esteve Birba; Matthew J. Lloyd ASC; Xavier Dolléans AFC.
Bryan Gavigan and Ziga Zupancic NZCS: nominated at BSC Awards (2026).
Joel Devlin BSC: previously nominated at BSC Awards for Bodies
Brett Turnbull (Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour): Primetime Emmy Award winner and two-time nominee.
Baz Idoine ASC: ASC Award and Primetime Emmy Award winner for The Mandalorian.
Christophe Nuyens SBC: ASC Award winner for Andor, also Primetime Emmy nominee (2026).
PJ Dillon ASC ISC; Damian Garcia; Matthew J. Lloyd ASC; Colin Watkinson ASC BSC; Zoe White ASC ACS: ASC Award and Primetime Emmy nominees.
Stephen Murphy BSC ISC; Daniel Grant: recent ASC Award nominees
Cynthia Pusheck ASC: Presidents Award at ASC Awards.
Vanessa Whyte BSC; Nathalie Pitters: BAFTA Breakthrough Brits; Vanessa shot A Friend of Dorothy, nominated at the Academy Awards this year
Michael Paleodimos: Academy Award winner for the short film Stutterer.
Nyk Allen: BAFTA TV Award nominee for One Shot With Ed Sheeran
Stephen Murphy BSC ISC: BAFTA TV Award nominee last year for Say Nothing.
Joel Honeywell: Best Cinematography nominee at BIFAs for Karnaval.
Jaime Ackroyd, James Blann, Lorenzo Levrini: shot feature films that won BIFA Awards in one or more categories this year.
Adrien Lallau shot Congo Boy, which has been selected for the upcoming Cannes Film Festival in Un Certain Regard.
Agency Perspective
WPA is one of the leading agencies for BTL talent globally, representing the industry’s top cinematographers, producers, production designers, costume designers, editors, and more. We are committed to securing our artists the most prestigious projects with the finest creative teams. We understand that the industry spans a broad range of budget levels, and a defining part of our ethos is helping the talent we represent navigate this varied landscape with confidence and clarity. Crucially, WPA refuses to define our clients by any single type of work or project, believing that great artists cannot and should not be put in a box. Instead, we take a long-term view of every career we represent, building lasting relationships and growing alongside our talent through every stage of their professional journey. WPA also aims to be production-friendly, extending to producers and execs the same direct, transparent, and timely communication that our clients have come to expect. WPA is proud to be patron members of the BSC, members of WFTV and sponsors of the UK MVAs.
Agency contact
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Phone: +44 207 287 9564
Website: wp-a.co.uk
