About Me

Anna Carrington is a talented and enthusiastic Cinematographer & Camera Operator.  Versatile in style with a creative background and an understanding of the artistic qualities of lighting and camera placement.  

Anna first studied Cinematography at Surrey Institute of Art and Design and graduated in 2002 with BA (hons) Film & Video Production. Whilst studying she started working as a Clapper Loader and then in 2004 became a Focus Puller. In 2006 Anna was selected by Women in Film and Television to be mentored by Henry Braham BSC during the production of The Golden Compass.  The placement lasted for a year in which time Henry trained her in the Cinematographer's role during pre-production, production and post-production of the feature film as well as helping her experiment with her own Cinematography. Anna gained her first credit as Director of Photography on the feature length documentary " Welcome Aboard Toxic Airlines " in 2007. The film premiered at The International Film Festival of the Environment in Paris in 2007 and sparked the call for a public enquiry into the areo-toxic issue in the UK . In 2008 Anna worked as the Camera Operator on "31 North 62 East (Too Close To The Truth)" with Sue Gibson BSC who is the President of the British Society of Cinematographers , this is due for Cinematic release in September 2009 . At the end of 2008 Anna worked as the Director of Photography on feature film " Ambleton Delight " which premiered at The Ritz Cinema in Worthing on April 25 th 2009 . In May 2009 Ambleton Delight won "The Best UK Feature" award at The End of the Pier International Film Festival and Anna won "Best Director of Photography 2009" for her work on Short Film "The View." As well as working on feature films Anna has a strong background in developing visual ideas and shooting for Commercials and Promos.