John E Fry

John E Fry

FryFilm Productions
Camera Operator, Director of Photography and Steadicam Operator

Salisbury, United Kingdom

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November 2017
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About John

Hi,
I’m a highly experienced Steadicam Operator & Lighting Cameraman, who has also produced many outside broadcasts & corporate videos, and been director of photography of several independent features & TV shows. I have all my own equipment, love working with a good team, but just as motivated shooting PSC. I have shot for all the major broadcasters in the UK & many of the biggest companies where reliability & consistent very high standards are vital.

Twitter & Instagram: @TheSteadicamMan
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I’m based in Salisbury so am within easy reach of Southampton, Bournemouth, Reading, Slough, Basingstoke, Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Swindon, Pinewood Studios & Longcross Studios.

Unique traits: Over 15 years experience as a Steadicam Operator & Lighting Cameraman on features, TV, OB, shorts, music videos and high level corporate films.

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  • Dead Fred

    Dead Fred (2018)
    Film (Comedy) Cinematographer With Meredith desperate to get her mother into a home and the nasty son-in-law out for the main chance. How can the three friends stop their old friend from being taken away and what do they do about the body? Dead Fred is a black comedy about enduring friendships and how far friends will go to protect each other.

  • Shafted

    Shafted (2018)
    Film (Comedy and Crime) Cinematographer Gangster "Spokes McCoy" is impotent and he is desperate to get some Peruvian root tablets to help on his upcoming wedding to Russian beauty "Svetlana Gobbleoff.

  • The Wynters Men

    The Wynters Men (2017)
    Film (Short and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department Three convicts escape the notorious Wynters Prison and must find their way to the coast, whilst dealing with the harsh winter conditions and trying not to be caught.

  • Red Light

    Red Light (2017)
    Television (Drama) Camera and Electrical Department Some women choose to walk down dark paths, some women are forced to. Vee, an educated young woman, is led unwittingly into the twisted world of sex trafficking and prostitution in order to survive.

  • Skullz

    Skullz (2017)
    Film (Mystery) Cinematographer On a school trip at the local museum, class troublemaker Scott Collins experiences a bizarre psychic connection with one of its artifacts - a skull. The creepy skull allows him to for-see his grandmother's death. Of course, nobody believes him, passing it off as one of his usual tales. But after gran dies suddenly, his younger sister, Trish, for whom he shares a mutual contempt, is stunned to learn that her brother's premonition was true. With both parents out of work and their house on the verge of foreclosure, Scott, still affected by the powers of the skull, convinces his family to accept employment as caretakers for a large Victorian house in the countryside. When they arrive they meet the owner, Trelawney, a seemingly normal man with one exception - he has the ability to speak to Scott telepathically. Scott soon discovers that the cursed skull holds the key to both of their futures. Written by Deanna Dewey

  • 5 Greedy Bankers

    5 Greedy Bankers (2016)
    Film (Action, Comedy and Crime) Camera and Electrical Department A Heist movie in which two victims of the grasping GREEDY BANKERS decide it's time for a special kind of revenge.

  • This Is It

    This Is It (2016)
    Film (Short, Crime and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department A teenage girl and a petty criminal must close the current chapters of their lives before they move out of their small town. In the process, they both hurt the people closest to them.

  • Red Dwarf

    Red Dwarf (2016)
    Television (Comedy and Sci-Fi) Camera and Electrical Department An unambitious slob from Liverpool has been awakened from a high-tech stasis chamber 3 million years in the future to find he may be one of the last humans alive. Hopelessly lost in space, this crew of mostly sad-act bachelors kill time and share adventure aboard the mining ship Red Dwarf. Written by Rackstraw

  • Trepidation

    Trepidation (2014)
    Film (Short and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department Two orphan-brothers want nothing more than to run away and live a life by themselves. But when one meets a girl and falls in love, everything they have ever dreamed of begins to fall apart around them.

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg (2013)
    Television (Comedy and Talk-Show) Camera and Electrical Department Irreverent, live talk show rounding up the topical week. Regular items include comedic strand "Is it okay?".

  • Yamla Pagla Deewana 2

    Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 (2013)
    Film (Action, Comedy and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department The trio of Dharam (Dharmendra), Paramveer (Sunny Deol) and Gajodhar (Bobby Deol) reunite, this time in the UK. Paramveer opens up the "Yamla Pagla Deewana" club and re-encounters a visit with Dharam and Gajodhar, after their last visit to Canada. Now, the trio are back with double the fun, double the action, with the presence of a fool (Johnny Lever), and double the romance, with the Suman (Neha Sharma), and Paramveer's love Reet (Kristina Akheeva). Written by Akshay Dhar

  • Any Minute Now

    Any Minute Now (2013)
    Film (Drama, Horror and Romance) Camera and Electrical Department When her parents decide to separate, sixteen year old Anna Brooks is sent to spend the summer in a small coastal town with her old fashioned aunt and uncle, Jennifer and David Collingwood. Anna is narcoleptic and suffers traumatic hallucinations as side effects to her medication. Whilst living in small town suburbia several bizarre incidents take place which lead Anna to question her own sanity. Is it really all in her head or is something more sinister going on in the small sleepy town? Written by Anonymous

  • The Harsh Light of Day

    The Harsh Light of Day (2012)
    Film (Horror) Camera and Electrical Department After returning home from the launch of his book about the occult, Daniel Shergold's house is broken into by thugs, who beat his wife to death ad leave him paralyzed. A depressed agoraphobic in his secluded country cottage, Daniel mourns the death of his wife while being cared for by home nurse, Fiona. He is unable to accept the lack of success the police have in finding his wife's killers. Daniel accepts a visit from a mysterious stranger who insists he can help him reap revenge. He agrees and is thrown into a strange and horrific transition into darkness. With renewed strength, Daniel sets out to avenge his wife's murder, but at what cost? Written by Emma Biggins

  • Alley

    Alley (2011)
    Film (Short and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department 'ALLEY' is filmed in one continuous sequence shot. Through this technique we see the live unfolding of a narrative depicting the member of an ailing dynasty attempting to assert himself as its leader by carrying out a pre-planned moment of orchestrated violence. This classic tale of fading pride and failing leadership is underpinned by the fact that the characters involved are modern day council estate petty gang members. Written by Anonymous

  • Ticket to Ride

    Ticket to Ride (2011)
    Film (Short and Drama) Cinematographer A young man wakes up in a suit and an office and quickly finds himself in an interview for a new job with a big surprise.

  • The Town That Boars Me

    The Town That Boars Me (2008)
    Film (Short and Musical) Camera and Electrical Department Tells the tale of a Pig Boy created by the lonely town butcher. The Pig Boy, now banished from the town, returns at nightfall to torment the local women and satisfy his insatiable fetish for high heel shoes.

  • Shroud of Turin Material Evidence

    Shroud of Turin Material Evidence (2008)
    TV Movie (Documentary) Camera and Electrical Department 2008 will be the 20th anniversary of the C14 dating of the Shroud that condemned the most famous relic in Christendom as a fake. But since then, despite many attempts, no one has been able to determine who the forger was or how it might have been done. Reporter Rageh Omaar sets out to find out exactly what it is about the image that has defied imitation and explores new evidence that challenges the verdict on the Shroud. With unique access to the Shroud itself and those closest to it, Rageh goes on his own journey of discovery. He also visits the leader of the 1978 US investigation that was given access to the cloth for a week, Dr John Jackson, who, for the first time, and exclusively, reveals the results from the data collected and a lifetime of research. Two other Shrouds of Christ have existed at different times down the centuries. One is the Shroud of Constantinople, described as having an image of Christ and stolen by the Crusaders in 1204. The Turin Shroud appeared 150 years ... Written by Anonymous

  • The Last Chance

    The Last Chance (2007)
    Film (Short and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department A dying man is determined to see his baby one last time. His wife will not grant him access to the child, so he resorts to drastic measures to achieve his final wish. How far would you go to prove your love?

  • Jack, the Last Victim

    Jack, the Last Victim (2005)
    Film (Crime, Horror, Musical, Mystery and 1 More) Camera and Electrical Department In a little Victorian theatre in the east end of London, the infamous story of the five victims of Jack the Ripper is being recreated in a rock musical. The film takes us away from the stage and out into the real murder locations. Entwined with the stage performance is an equally disturbing backstage drama. Jenni, (played by Gillian MacGregor) is a new actress, and she's late for the show. We've seen her in a car with two businessmen, Geoffrey (Roy Hudd) and Andrew; She is seen running away from the car by a concerned policeman. Back at the theatre, Trevor (played by Tom Wontner) is a young stagehand, shy and a bit of an "anorak", he takes life seriously. Jenni, whose innocent looks disguise a brittle, sarcastic manner, is rude to all other actors and dismissive of Trevor's fascination with Jack the Ripper. Jenni is alarmed by a strange looking lurker. No one else sees him, but Trevor is sympathetic. Back at the theatre, Jenni and Trevor find that they have more in common than they ... Written by Phil Peel

Education

  • Bishop Wordsworths School
    (1993-2000)

  • Bournemouth University
    (1993-2000)

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