Simon Duggan
Simon Duggan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 May 1959 |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Organizations | Australian Cinematographers Society American Society of Cinematographers |
Simon Duggan, ASC, ACS (born May 13, 1959) is a New Zealand-Australian cinematographer.
He has won the AACTA Award for Best Cinematography twice, for The Great Gatsby (2013) and Hacksaw Ridge (2016).
Career
Duggan started his career off in Australia at Ross Wood Film Studios.[1]
He had worked in a number of big-budget features, including the ones directed by Alex Proyas and Len Wiseman. In addition, he was director of photography on Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, shot in 3D.[2]
Duggan was invited as a member to the Australian Cinematographers Society in 1989, and American Society of Cinematographers in 2022.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Interview | Craig Monahan |
| 2001 | Risk | Alan White |
| 2002 | Garage Days | Alex Proyas |
| 2004 | I, Robot | |
| 2006 | Underworld: Evolution | Len Wiseman |
| 2007 | Live Free or Die Hard | |
| 2008 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | Rob Cohen |
| Restraint | David Denneen | |
| 2009 | Knowing | Alex Proyas |
| 2011 | Killer Elite | Gary McKendry |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby | Baz Luhrmann |
| 2014 | 300: Rise of an Empire | Noam Murro |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Duncan Jones |
| Hacksaw Ridge | Mel Gibson | |
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie[a] | Charlie Bean Paul Fisher Bob Logan |
| 2019 | Isn't It Romantic | Todd Strauss-Schulson |
| 2022 | Disenchanted | Adam Shankman |
| 2024 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | George Miller |
| The Exorcism | Joshua John Miller |
- ^ Live-action scenes only
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Territory | Greg McLean | 6 episodes |
| 2025 | We Were Liars | Nzingha Stewart | Episode "Pilot" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AACTA Awards | Best Cinematography | The Interview | Nominated | |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby | Won | [4] | ||
| 2016 | Hacksaw Ridge | Won | |||
| Satellite Awards | Best Cinematography | Nominated | [5] |
References
- ^ Simon Duggan ACS
- ^ Camerimage Interview: The Great Gatsby Cinematographer Simon Duggan
- ^ "ASC Welcomes New Member Simon Duggan". American Cinematographer. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ Bodey, Michael (29 January 2014). "Great day for Gatsby at awards". The Australian. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ Hawker, Philippa (5 December 2016). "Mel Gibson's Hackshaw Ridge wins four AACTA Awards". The Australian. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
External links
- Simon Duggan at IMDb