Mike Eley
Michael "Mike" Eley (* 1960 in Romford , Essex ) is a British cameraman and documentary filmmaker. Eley has been a member since 2010 and President of the British Society of Cinematographers since 2017 .
life and work
Mike Eley started his career as a cameraman in documentaries for the BBC , Channel 4 and ITV . In 2000, Ken Loach engaged him with Barry Ackroyd for his feature film The Navigators . In 2002 he directed the documentary Sturz ins Leere , directed by Kevin Macdonald , which won the BIFA Award (BIFA Award for Best British Independent Film) For Best Technical Achievement . Eley was responsible for the cinematography in several films and series that Susanna White shot for the BBC. He received an Emmy nomination each for Jane Eyre , Parade's End and A Magical Nanny , all directed by Susanna White .
Awards
- 2015: BAFTA - Photography and lighting, Fiction for The Lost Honor Of Christopher Jefferies
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: The Navigators , directed by Ken Loach
- 2002: Touching the Void (Touching The Void) , Documentary directed by Kevin Macdonald
- 2003: The Blues , film series; 1 episode (Red, White and Blues)
- 2006: Jane Eyre , TV miniseries, directed by Susanna White
- 2010: A magical nanny - bang into a new adventure , directed by Susanna White
- 2013: The Selfish Giant , directed by Clio Barnard
- 2012: Parade's End - The Last Gentleman , TV miniseries, directed by Susanna White
- 2014: The Lost Honor of Christopher Jefferies , TV miniseries, directed by Roger Michell
- 2015: Ronaldo , documentary, directed by Anthony Wonke
- 2017: Meine Cousin Rachel (My Cousin Rachel) , directed by Roger Michell
- 2017: The woman who precedes (Woman Walks Ahead) , directed by Susanna White
- 2018: Nurejew - The White Crow (The White Crow) , directed by Ralph Fiennes
- 2019: State of the Union. TV series
- 2019: Blackbird, directed by Roger Michell
Web links
- Mike Eley at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Cinematographers, Mike Eley, BSC
- Mike Eley website
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eley, Mike |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eley, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British cameraman and documentary filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Romford , Essex |