Benjamin Jasper ACS

BIO

BENJAMIN JASPER ACS BEGAN HIS CAREER IN CINEMATOGRAPHY IN 1992 AFTER GRADUATING

WITH A BA IN FILM AND TELEVISION FROM CURTIN UNIVERSITY IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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HE SPENT THE NEXT 15 YEARS WORKING HIS WAY FROM CLAPPER LOADER TO FOCUS PULLER THEN OPERATOR AND EVENTUALLY 2ND UNIT DOP.  HE WORKED ON HUNDREDS OF COMMERCIALS AND OVER 40 EATURE FILMS AND LIMITED SERIES.

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IN 2007 BEN BEGAN HIS CAREER AS A DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, SINCE THEN BEN HAS  CONSISTENTLY WORKED WITH WORLD CLASS DIRECTORS IN EVERY CONTINENT ON THE PLANET AND ACROSS MANY GENRES.

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HE HAS SHOT GROUNDBREAKING GLOBAL CAMPAIGNS FOR BMW, SENT MOTORBIKES FLYING INTO THE GRAND CANYON FOR MOUNTIAN DEW, SEARCHED THE ANCIENT ALLEYWAYS OF BUDDHAS BIRTHPLACE IN VARANASI FOR LOST LOVE AND AMERICAN TOURISTER, CLOSED JOHANNESBURG CBD FOR A PARADE FOR SAMSUNG, AND PARTNERED WITH WONG KAR WAI AND ASSOCIATES TO SHOOT A HAUNTING FILM FOR KPOP SUPERSTAR JOLIN.

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IN 2014/2015 HE WAS INVITED BY SIDDARTH ANAND TO SHOOT THE BOLLYWOOD BLOCKBUSTER "BANG BANG", AND HE RETEAMED WITH SID 2018/2019 FOR THE BLOCK BUSTER FILM  "WAR 2" .

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MOST RECENTLY HE SHOOT THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL EMMY NOMINEE FOR BEST DRAMA, JOHN LE CARRE'S "THE NIGHT MANAGER" A LIMITED SERIES, FOLLOWED BY THE SEQUAL TO WAR "WAR 2"

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BEN RESIDES IN AUSTRALIA, AND CONTINUES TO TRAVEL THE WORLD LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT FRAME.

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