Toby Oliver | |
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Born | Australia |
Alma mater | Swinburne University of Technology |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Website | tobyoliver |
Toby Oliver, ACS is an Australian film and television cinematographer best known for his work on over forty films including Get Out (2017), Happy Death Day (2017), and Insidious: The Last Key (2018). [1] [2] [3] [4] Variety named him one of the ten cinematographers to watch for in 2017. [5]
Oliver was born in Australia and, after having moved to Los Angeles, California, currently resides in Sydney, Australia.
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1994 | Everynight ... Everynight | Alkinos Tsilimidos | |
1999 | Fresh Air | Neil Mansfield | |
2000 | Looking for Alibrandi | Kate Woods | |
2001 | Silent Partner | Alkinos Tsilimidos | |
2004 | Tom White | ||
Waiting Alone | Dayyan Eng | ||
2006 | Last Train to Freo | Jeremy Sims | |
Em 4 Jay | Alkinos Tsilimidos | ||
2009 | The Combination | David Field | |
2010 | Beneath Hill 60 | Jeremy Sims | |
2011 | 33 Postcards | Pauline Chan | |
2013 | Wolf Creek 2 | Greg McLean | |
2016 | The Darkness | ||
Blood Father | Jean-François Richet | ||
Incarnate | Brad Peyton | ||
2017 | Get Out | Jordan Peele | |
Happy Death Day | Christopher Landon | ||
2018 | Insidious: The Last Key | Adam Robitel | |
Wildling | Fritz Böhm | ||
Breaking In | James McTeigue | ||
The Dirt | Jeff Tremaine | ||
2019 | Happy Death Day 2U | Christopher Landon | |
2020 | Fantasy Island | Jeff Wadlow | |
2021 | Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar | Josh Greenbaum | |
2022 | Day Shift | J. J. Perry | |
Seriously Red | Gracie Otto | ||
2023 | Choose Love | Stuart McDonald |
Documentary film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2007 | Forbidden Lie$ | Anna Broinowski | With Kathryn Milliss |
2010 | Cane Toads: The Conquest | Mark Lewis | With Kathryn Milliss and Paul Nichola |
2017 | Roller Dreams | Kate Hickey |
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2001 | Love Is a Four-Letter Word | ||
2002 | Short Cuts | ||
2007 | Lockie Leonard | Tony Tilse Wayne Blair Roger Hodgman James Bogle Peter Templeman | Season 1 |
2007–08 | Stupid, Stupid Man | William Usic | 8 episodes |
2010 | Miracles | Leo Faber Guy Norris | Episode "Miracle in the Storm" |
2011 | Spirited | Stuart McDonald Michael James Rowland Jonathan Teplitzky Jonathan Brough Rowan Woods | Season 2 |
2020 | Dead to Me | Liza Johnson Tamra Davis | Season 2 |
Miniseries
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2002 | Dossa and Joe | Caroline Aherne | |
2012 | Devil's Dust | Jessica Hobbs | |
2015 | Blood and Thunder: The Sound of Alberts | Paul Clarke | Documentary |
2024 | Apple Cider Vinegar | Jeffrey Walker |
TV movies
Year | Title | Director |
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2002 | BloodSports | Michael James Rowland |
2012 | Beaconsfield | Glendyn Ivin |
2014 | The Killing Field | Samantha Lang |
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