(Episode 304) "Hell or High Water" Cinematographer: Giles Nuttgens.

Send us Fan MailEpisode 304."Hell or High Water"Cinematographer: Giles Nuttgens.Filmography includes: Hell or High Water The Wedding Guest and Enola Holmes 1 and 2. Giles lensed David Mackenzie’s Hell or High Water, which premiered in Un Certain Regard at 2016’s Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim. Starring Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine and Ben Foster, Nuttgens earned a 2017 BAFTA Film Award nomination for Best Cinematography for his work. In 2016 Nuttgens also worked on The Fundamentals of Caring, which first screened at Sundance.With his latest release, Montana Story, earning the 2021 Platform Prize at Toronto International Film Festival, Giles Nuttgens, BSC is an award-winning cinematographer with 25 years of experience. Shot on 35mm, the film marks Nuttgens’ reunion with directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel, with whom he shot, among others, his first U.S. feature The Deep End (2000), earned the Best Photography award at Sundance Film Festival. Another long standing collaboration links Nuttgens with prolific British director, Michael Winterbottom, for whom he photographed Greed with Steve Coogan and The Wedding Guest starring Dev Patel.  Nuttgens and Winterbottom are preparing another film, set in 1930’s Palestine under British colonial rule. Nuttgens shares other titles with director David Mackenzie, from Young Adam, starring Ewan McGregor and Tilda Swinton, to the critically acclaimed Hell or High Water – BAFTA nominated for Best Cinematography and Oscar nominated for Best Picture. Since completing Montana Story, Nuttgens photographed Enola Holmes 2, a new film following upon the blockbuster success of the first Legendary Pictures movie, starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill and Helena Bonham Carter, about Sherlock Holmes' inquiring little sister.  Nuttgens' career has seen him filming all over the world, from his start in the industry shooting documentaries in 16mm for the BBC to the transition to feature films, working for Lucasfilm as 2nd Unit DP on Episodes 1,2 and 3 of Star Wars.He has shot multiple projects set in India, including Deepa Mehta's Oscar nominated Water, which also won Nuttgens a Canadian Genie Academy Award for Best Cinematography.  In 2018, he spent six months in Anatolia and Detroit, filming the dystopian feature Grain for acclaimed Turkish director Semih Kaplanoğlu, one of the last films to be shot on 35mm Black and White Kodak stock. His upcoming project, 'The Friend' is once again with David Siegel and Scott McGehee, set in New York and scheduled to start shooting early summer.Welcome, Giles Nuttgens.Instagram: Monday Morning Critic Podcast.Facebook: Monday Morning Critic Podcast.Twitter:@mdmcriticEmail: [email protected]: Monday Morning Critic Podcastwww.mmcpodcast.comSupport the show