Ray: Director
Ray, Director
Ray joins Beeline Films as a Self Shooting Director. As an experienced editor and director, Ray has worked in the film and commercials industry for 20 years beginning in visual effects as a camera assistant and becoming a motion control camera operator on various films including all of the Harry Potter films.
Ray began producing, directing and editing music videos in the late 90’s then moving into on-line content, commercials for brands ranging from Formula 1, Bacardi, to PG Tips. He has under his belt, hundreds of commercials in the camera department, as a digital imaging technician and as an editor.
When you meet Ray, it is very easy to see his passion for film-making. However, what you will love about him, is his way of getting your creative side out on film set. Of course, his excellent knowledge of the entire production process, from pre production to post, ensures your projects is in good hands.
Annika: Director of Photography
Annika, Director of Photography: Google
Annika is a visually creative cinematographer with a growing number of awards to her name.
Her cinematography has been described as sensitive, with a good dose of Swedish Scandinavian cool thrown in.
Annika’s passion for lighting results in each project having a unique mood and tone to compliment the story and characters. Having honed her skills in the lighting departments on features and commercials Annika attended the National Film and Television School in 2008 to study an MA in Cinematography.
At film school she got the opportunity to study for several renowned cinematographers such as Brian Tufano, BSC, Roger Deakins, BSC/ASC, and Sean Bobbitt, BSC. She graduated with a First and her graduation film Until The River Runs Red won the BAFTA for Best Short Film in 2011. We are really pleased at Beeline Films to be bringing such cinematic feel into the corporate world!
Susanne: Director of Photography
Susanne: Director of Photography: BioComp
Susanne was awarded the Best Cinematography at WIFF LA for her Indian documentary ‘Unravel’, described by Aesthetica as “Beautifully shot and carefully crafted”. She also earned a Special Mention in the Best Cinematographer category at London Underwire Film Festival for short film Twitcher, applauded for “creating an elegant and understated visual track”.
She has recently shot the feature film ‘My Feral Heart’ and completed documentary work in Bangladesh on Off the Grid, which is showcased at the Copenhagen International Documentary Festival. She has also lit successful commercial campaigns for Benefit San Francisco, The Virgin Group, Tate and 38 degrees.
Susanne has a way of infusing a dynamic energy into projects. It may be the way she lights her ‘subjects’ or her knack to knowing exactly how to translate ‘briefs’ in the studio, either way, you will love working with her on your shoots!
Spiros: Motion Graphics Lead
Spiros is Beeline Films graphics design specialist.
Having worked in many disciplines of design such as Graphic Design, Web Design, 3D Modelling, 2D & 3D Motion Design, Visual FX, Compositing, Coding, Sound Design as well as Music & Sound Production, you couldn’t ask for a more rounded expert on your project.
At Beeline Films, Spiros is focused on Animation, Motion Design and VFX for clients.
His other passion is music. He is a founding member of the music band “a band apart” which has a distinct unclassifiable style spanning many musical genres. Multi talented, you say? Of course!