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Bio

Will Barratt is an American cinematographer and producer best known for his work on the films Hatchet (I, II, III), The Meanest Man in Texas, Mothers of the Bride, Frozen, Spiral, Chillerama, Division III Football Comedy, Digging Up The Marrow and Stolen From Suburbia. Most recently, he was the 2017 Jury Class Winner Exceptional Emerging Artist at the Hollywood Film Festival for The Meanest Man in Texas.  He received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Massachusetts and later attended the Masters Program at the International Film and Television Workshops. Will won two Emmy awards in 2002 and was nominated for the 2014 BloodGuts UK Horror award for Digging Up the Marrow. In 2015 he won the Best Cinematography award from the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival for his work on the short film Boudoir.  On the commercial side, Will Barratt has lensed hundreds of national commercials with clients such as Audi, Chevrolet, Virgin America, Excedrin, Gillette, Kaboom, OKeeffe’s Working Hands and more, earning him several Telly and CAB awards, and the 2018 Bronze Clio award (for NFL Eagles).

Born in Shelburne Falls, MA
Lives & works in Los Angeles, CA

 

will@willbarrattdp.com

Education
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Masters Program Cinematography, Rockport College, Camden ME

International Television and Film Workshops

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University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA

BA Mass Media, Communications


 

Television and Film Awards
Director of Photography:​

2018

Clio Awards

Bronze Winner

Philadelphia Eagles Road To The Super Bowl

Entrant Company    Mandt Media

Medium    Digital/Mobile

Category    Virtual/Augmented Reality

 

2017

Hollywood Film Festival

 Won, Jury Prize

Exceptional Emerging Artist Cinematography for The Meanest Man in Texas (2017)  (feature film)

 

2017

New York City International Film Festival, US

Nominated, Festival Award

Best Cinematography for The Meanest Man in Texas (2017)

Ohana Films EntertainmentHigher Purpose Entertainment

 

2015

Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival

 Won, Best Cinematography

Best Cinematography for Boudoir (2014)

Without Chemicals (production company)

 

2014

BloodGuts UK Horror Awards

Nominated, BloodGuts UK Horror Award

Best Editing for Digging Up the Marrow (2014)

Feature Film
Director of Photography:​
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  • Bad Apples (2018)
  • The Last Movie Star (2017)
  • Spreading Darkness (2017)
  • It Watches (2017)
  • The Meanest Man In Texas (2016)
  • Shooting the Warwicks (2015)
  • Stolen From Suburbia (2015)
  • Mothers of the Bride (2015)
  • Digging Up the Marrow (2015)
  • Hatchet III (2014)
  • Tom Holland's Twisted Tales (2014)
  • Reality Show (2012)
  • Parasitic (2012)
  • Holliston (2012)
  • Division III: Football's Finest
  • Chillerama (2011)
  • Sexy Nightmare Slayers (2011)
  • Hatchet II (2011)
  • Frozen (2010)
  • House Arrest with Andy Dick (2009)
  • Spiral (2007)
  • It's a Mall World (2007)
  • Hatchet (2006)
  • Coffee & Donuts (2000)
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