Skip to main content

DonaldDuncan

  • Cinematographer
Donald-Duncan-Key-Image.jpg

Donald Duncan has worked underwater, on snow, and in Narnia. Raised on a Waikato farm, Duncan trained in sound, then moved into camerawork. The early 90s saw him shooting comedy User Friendly, the darkly stylish Jack Be Nimble and acclaimed short Lovelock. After helping set the style of Xena: Warrior Princess, Duncan was NZ Film-awarded for Snakeskin. He has shot a number of US productions down under.

Screenography

2021 Cinematographer Short film
2017 Cinematographer Film
Knot
2016 Cinematographer Short film
2014 Additional B Camera Operator Film
A Persistent Vision
2013 Subject Short film

Awards

2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
Best Cinematography: for Snakeskin

“...just leave me with the camera assistant, the camera and the actors and on the way back to lunch we’ll shoot some stuff.”

On executing one of his favourite shots, for road movie Snakeskin

More information