Miguel Angel Viñas
Selected credits
- The Road Bad & The Place Dark (documentary) Thin Line Film Festival Cinematography AwardDir: Borja Larrondo Álvarez
- IF (short) ICAD Awards Best CinematographyDir: Steve Kenny
- The Tatoo (short) Kinsale Shark Awards Best CinematographyDir: Ian Power
- Maze (2nd unit) Dir: Stephen Burke
- Limbo (drama)Dir: Gerard Barrett
- Miah (short)Dir: Daniel Corcoran
About
Miguel came up through the ranks working for 10 years under distinguished cinematographers like Emmanuel “Chivo” Lubezki, Janusz Kaminski, Rodrigo Prieto, Mikhail Krichman, David Devlin and many more.
Working on films such as Iñarritu’s BIUTIFUL, Soderbergh’s GUERRILLA, Almodovar’s BROKEN HUGS, Mangold’s KNIGHT AND DAY and TV Series such as SMALLTOWN, PENNY DREADFUL and VIKINGS has given Miguel significant experience working on large scale sets and with some of the worlds most celebrated cinematographers.
As a DoP, he has been recognised with awards around the world, such as the Best Emerging Cinematographer in Ireland in 2019 by the EDA and Silver & Bronze Crafts in Cinematography from Spain and Ireland.
Miguel lives in the UK, but has bases in Ireland and Spain.
Featured work
Showreel
Edelweiss
TV Mini-Series for RTVE Play documenting the story of Edelweiss, a cult responsible for destroying the lives of hundreds of children.
Director
Eulogio Romero
Production Company
Radio Televisión Española (RTVE)
IF
ICAD Awards Best Cinematography
Director
Steve Kenny
Producer
Matt D’arcy
Production Company
Banjoman Films
The Tattoo
Short
Best Cinematography Kinsale Shark Awards
Best Cinematography Nomination Fastnet Film Festival
Production Company
Rocket Productions
Producer
Eoghan Ryan
Director
Ian Power
Featuring
Natalia Kostrzewa, Andy Kelleher, Natalie Radmall-Quirke
The Road Bad & The Place Dark
Rhode Rhode Island International Film Festival 2021
Documentary Short - After overcoming devastating civil wars, in 2014 Sierra Leone was faced with a catastrophic epidemic of Ebola. Development in the country came to complete stop and plunged the population into literal darkness.
Director
Borja Larrondo
Production Company
The Kids Are Right & Lobo Kane
Producers
Borja Larrondo & Ramón Corominas
Medicos Del Mundo
Silver Craft Award - Cinematography - Club De Creativos España 2019
Cannes 2019 Shortlist Health
Director
Borja Larrondo
Production Company
Lobo Kane
Producers
Ramón Corominas, Eva de Lera, Chema Sayago
Maze
2nd unit DOP
Director
Stephen Burke
Producer
Jane Doolan, Brendan J. Byrne
Production Company
Mammoth Films, Cypress Avenue Films, Filmgate Films
Director of Photography
David Greenan
Featuring
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin McCann
ESB - A Brighter Future
Best Emerging Cinematographer EDA Awards 2019 - Ireland
Film Craft Award, Cinematography - Bronze - Institute of Creative Advertising and Design (ICAD) - Ireland
Best Cinematography - Film Craft Kinsale Shark Nomination
Director
Ian Power
Production Company
Rocket Science