UK Based - Working Internationally
I'm a freelance cinematographer based in Milton Keynes, working around the UK and internationally.
I'm available for all kinds of projects from feature films, short films, music videos, through to commercials and corporate work.

James Westlake
Cinematographer
SERVICES
What I do.

Narrative (Features/Shorts)
Experience on well over 50 short films and 10 feature films over the last decade.

Commercials (TVC, Branded)
Worked with brands such as Dominos, Gu Desserts, The Ivy and more on creating TV Commercials and branded content.

Music Videos (Narrative, Live)
With experience working on all genres of music, from hip hop videos through to music videos for The Teletubbies, as well as live sessions for artists such as Kele and Simon McBride.

Photography (Product, Commercial)
I have worked on photography projects for brands such as Dominos and Gu creating images for new product launches, as well as numurous commercial shoots.

Documentary (Feature, Episodic, Short)
I have experience on documentary shoots for Channel 4, Sky History channel, as well as feature documentaries, filming high-end interviews as well as run-and-gun shoots following a subject.

Fashion (Films, Product)
I've filmed a number of fashion projects, from catwalks at London Fashion week through to lifestyle content for clothing brands such as Galtsand and TK Maxx.
AMONG MY CLIENTS
PROUD TO WORK WITH




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TESTIMONIALS
What people have to say
James is an exceptionally talented Cinematographer. He is not only very gifted but also has a fantastic kit and, most importantly, a pleasure to work with.
CHEYENNE
James is the most talented person of his craft I’ve ever met! I’ve worked with him on numerous projects and he’s been nothing but incredible on every single one. He’s a master of his craft and additionally a totally lovely person.
Charlie Sambrook
Just hired James for my second short film. He is amazing to work with because he is creative, responsive, very good at communicating; he understood and respected my vision but also gave me the right inputs and suggestions. And, most importantly, he is just a great human being.
Neen