Jamie D. Ramsay
Born20 September
Other names
  • Jamie Ramsay
  • Jamie D Ramsay
Alma materAFDA
Years active2006–present
OrganisationSouth African Society of Cinematographers
Websitewww.jamiedramsay.com

Jamie D. Ramsay SASC (born 20 September) is a South African cinematographer. He earned two British Independent Film Award nominations for his work on the films Moffie (2019) and All of Us Strangers (2023), and won Camerimage Bronze Frog for his work on Living (2022). He appeared on the 2021 Variety list of 10 Cinematographers to Watch.[1]

Early life

Ramsay has dyslexia. He had an interest in the visual arts from a young age and took up photography when his grandfather gave him a camera, which developed into a passion for cinematography. He graduated from AFDA, The School for the Creative Economy in 2005.[2][3]

Filmography

Year Title Director Notes
2008 Lullaby Darrell Roodt
Triomf Marlene van Niekerk
2009 District 9 Neill Blomkamp Documentary unit
Father Christmas Doesn't Come Here Bheki Sibiya Short film
Shirley Adams Oliver Hermanus [4]
2011 Beauty [5]
2014 Flies Michael MacGarry Short film
2016 Commando Robin Goode Short film
2019 Beast Sye Allen Short film
Moffie Oliver Hermanus [6]
2020 Noughts + Crosses Julian Holmes 3 episodes
2021 Mothering Sunday Eva Husson [7]
She Will Charlotte Colbert [8]
2022 Living Oliver Hermanus [9]
See How They Run Tom George
2023 All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh [10]
TBA William Tell Nick Hamm Filming[11]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2019 British Independent Film Awards Best Cinematography Moffie Nominated [12]
2022 Camerimage Bronze Frog Living Won
Dublin Film Critics' Circle Best Cinematography Nominated

References

  1. Tangcay, Jazz (6 November 2021). "Variety's 10 Cinematographers to Watch Are a Rising Force in 2021". Variety. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. "AFDA in the district". Biz Community. 8 October 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. "About". Jamie D. Ramsay. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. "Crew". Shirley Adams - Festival del Film Locarno. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  5. "Jamie Ramsay". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  6. "Cinematographer Jamie D. Ramsay about shooting "Moffie"". Lenspire. 18 May 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  7. "Cinematographer Jamie D. Ramsay SASC on capturing Mothering Sunday". British Cinematographer. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  8. Aftab, Kaleem (9 August 2021). "Review: She Will". CinEuropa. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  9. da Costa, Cassie (25 January 2022). "Oliver Hermanus's Living Is the Best of Sundance So Far". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  10. Clark, Jason (6 January 2023). "Why 'Living' Star Bill Nighy Is a Cinematographer's Dream: He 'Commands Space'". The Wrap. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  11. Goodfellow, Melanie (24 October 2023). "Beta Cinema Launches Nick Hamm's Epic William Tell With Claes Bang, Connor Swindells, Ellie Bamber, Golshifteh Farahani & Ben Kingsley; Releases First-Look Image – AFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  12. Isaacs, Alex (30 October 2019). "SA film 'Moffie' nominated for 3 British Independent Film Awards!". Channel24. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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