Sam Care

History

Sam is a London based Cinematographer working internationally on Feature Films, TV Dramas and Commercials. He is a story driven cinematographer who brings a unique and sensitive approach to each project. His collaborations with talented directors and producers from around the world have led him to photograph diverse projects ranging from small independent films to large scale productions. Sam has shot many award winning projects including BFI funded feature film 'Couple in a Hole' directed by Tom Geens, which won 3 awards at the Dinard British Film Festival 2015, including the Golden Hitchcock. In 2018 Sam's critically acclaimed TV mini series 'Born To Kill' earned him a BAFTA Cymru nomination for Photography & Lighting Fiction. Recently Sam collaborated with Camera D'or winning director Anthony Chen on his second feature film 'Wet Season', filmed in Singapore and Malaysia. He has also completed a new series of Marcella for Netflix / ITV, re-booting the Anna Friel show with French director Gilles Bannier.

Movies

Wet Season
Wet Season
Director of Photography
Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at home. One of Ling's students, Kok Wei Lun, develops a crush on her during remedial Chinese classes. The two become closer as Wei Lun embraces Ling's extra tutoring.
Another Mother's Son
Another Mother's Son
Director of Photography
The true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.
Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia
Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia
Director of Photography
From the cliffs of the Isle of Wight to an abandoned swimming pool in Lambeth, Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia presents an eclectic mix of ten UK-set short films including: Harry Wootliff's "I Don't Care" starring Iwan Rheon; Ben Peters's "Downing" starring Jamie Brotherston and Ross William Wild; David Andrew Ward's "All Over Brazil" starring Iain De Caestecker, Frank Gallagher, and Gemma Morrison; David Leon and Marcus McSweeney's "Man and Boy" starring Eddie Marsan, Geoff Bell, and Eddie Webber; Aleem Khan's "Diana" starring Neeraj Singh; Jason Bradbury's "We Once Were Tide" starring Alexander Scott, Tristan Bernays, and Mandy Aldridge; Hong Khaou's "Spring" starring Chris O'Donnell and Jonathan Keane; Sybil H. Mair's "The Chef's Letter" starring Jonathan Firth, Ray Fearon, and Layke Anderson; Faryal's "What You Looking At?!" starring Rez Kabir, Michael Twaits, and Hussina Raja; and Dominic Leclerc's "Nightswimming" starring Harry Eden, Linzey Cocker, and Tim Dantay.
Connect
Connect
Director of Photography
Fed up with the hostility of the city and its people, a young woman's view of the world changes when she makes a surprise connection with a stranger on a bus.
Nightswimming
Nightswimming
Director of Photography
Runaways Luke and Ellen are caught breaking into an older, Victorian styled swimming facility one evening. As they only want a warm place to sleep, Martin, the person on patrol, lets them stay on the proviso that they don't break anything else. As Luke and Ellen go swimming in the pool, Luke spots Martin voyeuristically watching them. That small act begins an emotionally charged situation involving all three, but which was only supposed to involve Luke and Martin.