Nick Thomas csc is an award-winning cinematographer with over two decades of experience in the film and television industry. He is a proud member of ICG 669 and the Canadian Society of Cinematographers, and has established himself as a highly skilled and versatile cinematographer with an impressive range of projects.
Nick's portfolio includes work as the alternating DP for the upcoming Paramount+ series Happy Face starring Annaleigh Ashford and Dennis Quaid. He was also the alternating DP on the CBS series Nancy Drew and has made contributions to productions that have broadcast on major networks such as ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, Paramount+, Hulu, CBC, Global, CTV, ESPN and MTV.
Nick has completed four feature films, Mind Wave, The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw, Jonesin', and Ice Blue - all of which have received critical acclaim for their visual style and storytelling including nominations for best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature Film from Canadian Society of Cinematographers and Best Cinematography Debut from Camerimage.
In addition to his work in film and television, Nick has also collaborated with numerous high-profile commercial clients, including 3M, Audi, ATB, Bayer, BMW, Infiniti, Heineken, Herschel, Mercedes Benz, McDonald's, TEDx, Siemens, WestJet, and Volkswagen.
Nick's approach to cinematography is marked by his passion for his craft, keen eye for detail, and collaborating effectively with directors and other creatives. He is known for his ability to adapt his style to fit the needs of each project and for his use of lighting and composition to create powerful visual storytelling.
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
2022 - Nomination - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Scripted Over 30 Mins)
2021 - Nomination - CSC Awards Best Theatrical Feature Film Cinematography
2021 - Winner - New York Movie Awards Best Feature Cinematography
2021 - Winner - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Scripted Over 30 Mins)
2020 - Nomination - Camerimage Feature Cinematographer’s Debuts
2019 - Winner - International Music Video Underground Best Cinematography
2019 - Nomination - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Drama Under 30 Mins)
2019 - Nomination x 2 - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Non-Fiction Under 30 Mins)
2018 - Winner - Queen Palm International Film Festival Best Cinematography Feature Film
2018 - Nomination - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Drama Under 30 Mins)
2017 - Nomination x 2 - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Drama Under 30 Mins)
2014 - Winner - AMPIA Best Cinematographer (Drama Under 30 Mins)
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