James Friend
James Friend is a British cinematographer best known for his work on Edward Berger's All Quiet on the Western Front, which earned him the Academy Award for Best Cinematography and the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography.
In 2024, Friend received an Honorary Fellowship from The Royal Photographic Society.
Friend grew up in Maidstone, Kent, where he attended Sutton Valence School. He was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal Photographic Society for his film work in 2020.
Friend's television credits include Patrick Melrose and Your Honor, in which he collaborated with Berger. Additionally, Friend worked on the 2024 Disney+ series The Acolyte, an instalment in the Star Wars franchise.
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Acting
Crew
Movie
All Quiet on the Western Front
Director of Photography
2022
TV
The Acolyte
Director of Photography
2024
Movie
Truth or Dare
Director of Photography
2012
TV
Patrick Melrose
Director of Photography
2018
Movie
Ballad of a Small Player
Director of Photography
2025
TV
The War of the Worlds
Director of Photography
2019
TV
Victoria
Director of Photography
2016
TV
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist
Director of Photography
2014
Movie
The Guvnors
Director of Photography
2014
TV
Rillington Place
Director of Photography
2016
Movie
The Hike
Director of Photography
2011
TV
MotherFatherSon
Director of Photography
2019