
James Rua
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gimbal Operator
Director / DOP at The Hood and Co
Currently in Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand
Based in Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand
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Bio
For updated and latest work please visit www.jamesrua.com for DOP work.
Gear I own:
- Red Scarlet-W
- Movi-Pro
- Sony FS7
- Sony A7s
- Canon 5d Mk3
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Projects | Gear |
Feature Films

Sunset Song
2nd Assistant Camera
2015

Born to Dance
1st Assistant Camera
2015

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Stereographer (Second Unit)
2013

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Stereographer (Second Unit)
2012

Love Birds
2nd Assistant Camera
2011

Yogi Bear
2nd Assistant Camera (Additional)
2010

The Warrior's Way
2nd Assistant Camera
2010

Tracker
2nd Assistant Camera
2010

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2nd Assistant Camera (Additional)
2010

Under the Mountain
2nd Assistant Camera
2009

Aliens in the Attic
2nd Assistant Camera (Additional)
2009

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2nd Assistant Camera (Second Unit)
2008

The Ferryman
2nd Assistant Camera
2007

30 Days of Night
2nd Assistant Camera (Second Unit)
2007

Boogeyman
Video Playback Operator
2005

In My Father's Den
Drone Assistant
2004
Television Series

Spartacus
2nd Assistant Camera (Additional)
2010

Power Rangers S.P.D.
2nd Assistant Camera
2nd Assistant Camera (Second Unit)
2005

Power Rangers Ninja Storm
Camera Production Assistant
Camera Trainee
2003
Commercials

Spark Pride 2018 #ThanksToYou
Director of Photography
2018

MKR New Zealand Promo
Director of Photography
2018

Go Healthy - "Brand","Nudey"
Camera Operator - B Camera
2017

ASB Visa Light - More Of What you Want
Director of Photography
2017

Air New Zealand - Project Blackout (Kieran Read)
Director of Photography
2017

Salvation Army - Christmas Appeal
Director of Photography
2016

Salvation Army - "Red Shield"
1st Assistant Camera
2015

AA Life Cover
Director of Photography
2015
Short Films

The December Shipment
1st Assistant Camera
2015

Truant
Video Playback Operator
2005
Miniseries

Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
2nd Assistant Camera (Additional)
2011
Corporate Videos

Air New Zealand - "A Fantastical Journey"
Camera Operator - Tolaga (EPK Unit)
2017
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