I'm Damien Beebe, a cinematographer who uses lighting and framing to create rich visual palettes that support storytelling. Over the years I have worked on a wide range of international productions, collaborating with directors and crews to bring ideas to life and elevate the mood and tone of each project. I'm an experienced steadicam operator, drone operator (CASA certified), and underwater cinematographer, which gives me a versatile toolkit to adapt to diverse shoots. I thrive on creative collaboration with talented teams and am committed to refining my craft on every assignment.

Damien Beebe

I'm Damien Beebe, a cinematographer who uses lighting and framing to create rich visual palettes that support storytelling. Over the years I have worked on a wide range of international productions, collaborating with directors and crews to bring ideas to life and elevate the mood and tone of each project. I'm an experienced steadicam operator, drone operator (CASA certified), and underwater cinematographer, which gives me a versatile toolkit to adapt to diverse shoots. I thrive on creative collaboration with talented teams and am committed to refining my craft on every assignment.

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I’m Damien Beebe, a cinematographer who uses lighting and framing to create rich visual palettes that support storytelling. Over the years I have worked on a wide range of international productions, collaborating with directors and crews to bring ideas to life and elevate the mood and tone of each project.

I’m an experienced steadicam operator, drone operator (CASA certified), and underwater cinematographer, which gives me a versatile toolkit to adapt to diverse shoots. I thrive on creative collaboration with talented teams and am committed to refining my craft on every assignment.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director of Photography at Meta4 Films India
January 1, 2024 - Present
Director of Photography on Stranger in the House (pre-prod).
Director of Photography at ARK13 Movie Pty Ltd
January 1, 2024 - Present
Pre-production work on ROCADA (pre-prod).
Steadicam Operator at 9tails Films
January 1, 2020 - Present
Closet (pre-prod) – steadicam operator.
Steadicam Operator at Thrills & Spills
January 1, 2019 - Present
Black Water: Abyss – steadicam operator.
Steadicam Operator at Kanesh Sundaram
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
AIYAI: Wrathful Soul – steadicam operator.
Camera Operator at Oceana Studios
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
DR MAX – TV series.
Director of Photography at ARK13 Movie Pty Ltd
January 1, 2025 - Present
Director of Photography for ROCADA (pre-prod) – feature.
Steadicam Operator at 9tails Films
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
YAN'AN – feature (steadicam operator).
Camera Operator at Shearwater Entertainment
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Making a Splash – TV Series.
Director of Photography at Uptone Pictures
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
THE PLAYBOOK – Feature.
Director of Photography at Flame Productions
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
HAUNTING AUSTRALIA – TV Series.
Director of Photography at Avalon Films
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
WILLIAM KELLY'S WAR – Feature.
Cinematographer at Southern Star Entertainment
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
2 Degrees – Documentary.
Camera Operator at Médecins Sans Frontières
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
KALA AZA – Documentary.
Camera Operator at TOLO TV
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
EAGLE FOUR – TV Series.
2nd Unit Camera Operator at The Weinstein Company
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
NINE – Feature (2nd Unit).
Camera Operator at Southern Star Entertainment
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
LAST CHANCE SURGERY – Reality TV Series.
Camera Operator at Seven Network
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
BUSH DOCTORS – Doco TV Series.
Camera Operator at Melcorp Entertainment
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
The Road to Rock Star – Doco TV Series.
Camera Operator at Showkhan Film
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
MOONUH – Doco/Biography.
Camera Operator - main unit at Disney Studios UK
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Camera Operator - main unit for feature projects.
Camera Operator at Disney Studios UK
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Camera Operator for multiple productions.
EPK - DOP at Universal Pictures Australia
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
EPK and DOP for The Invisible Man.
Camera Operator at Paramount Pictures Australia
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Monster Problems – Feature.
Camera Operator at Columbia Pictures Australia
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
The Shallows – Feature.
Camera Operator at Fox 2000 Pictures
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.
Camera Operator at Warner Bros. Australia
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Fool's Gold.
Camera Operator at Lionsgate Australia
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
The Condemned.
Camera Operator at Twentieth Century Fox
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
The Marine.
Camera Operator at Melcorp Entertainment
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
The Road to Rock Star.
Steadicam Operator at Showkhan Film
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
Moonuh – doc/biography (underwater emphasis).
Steadicam Operator at Kanesh Sundaram Australia
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Feature AIYAI: Wrathful Soul (Steadicam Operator).
Steadicam Operator at 9tails Films Korea/China
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Feature Yan’an (steadicam operator).
Camera Operator at Southern Star Entertainment
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
2 Degrees (Documentary).
2nd Unit Cinematographer at The Weinstein Company / UK
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
NINE (Feature).
Doco TV Series Cinematographer at Southern Star Entertainment
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Last Chance Surgery (Reality TV).
Doco TV Cinematographer at Seven Network
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Bush Doctors (Doco TV Series).
Doco TV Cinematographer at Melcorp Entertainment
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
The Road to Rock Star (Doco TV Series).
Doco/Biography Cinematographer at Showkhan Film
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Moonuh (Doco/Biography).

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree at Cape Technikon University
January 1, 1986 - February 12, 2026
Electrical Engineering Degree at Cape Technikon University, Cape Town
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1986
Electrical Engineering Degree at Cape Technikon University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1986

Qualifications

CASA Operator Certificate
January 1, 2015 - February 12, 2026
Drone Licences
January 1, 2015 - February 12, 2026
Open Water Diving (PADIS Sydney)
January 1, 2010 - February 12, 2026
CASA Drone Operator Certificate
January 1, 2015 - February 12, 2026
Open Water Diver
January 1, 2010 - February 12, 2026
CASA Operator Certificate
January 1, 2015 - February 12, 2026
Drone Licences
January 1, 2015 - February 12, 2026
Open Water Diving
January 1, 2010 - February 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other