Tom Bannigan, ACS
Director of Photography
Tom is an award-winning cinematographer who has worked in documentary for theatrical and broadcast. He has won a number of cinematography accolades including most recently the Golden Tripod for his documentary work from the Australian Cinematography Society. Tom specialises in filming in extreme environments and having trained as a geologist, brings a distinctive aesthetic to his work. He has filmed a wide range of content from expedition trips to the ultimate rock-climbing zone of Balls Pyramid, the creation of a secular democracy in former ISIS strongholds of Northern Syria, character driven films in remote Indigenous Australia, the criminal underworld of Peru, Afghan women worried about a resurgent Taliban, and treks with scientific expeditions in the Solomon Island highlands.