thad lawrence gaffer

FAT Lighting Ltd
306c Jervois Road, Herne Bay, Auckland
p: 027 270 4456
[email protected]
THAD LAWRENCE
GAFFER
e: [email protected]
Australian born, I began my career in New Zealand on Utu, 1981. From here I
trained in Lighting in both Australia and New Zealand. In 1992 I settled back in New
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THAD LAWRENCE - GAFFER
FAT LIGHTING LTD
7/489 Rosebank Rd
Avondale, Auckland.
PH: +64 27 270 4456
[email protected]
REFEREES: If you require a referee please feel free to contact the following.
PRODUCER REFEREES:
DOP REFEREES:
Adam Arkapaw ACS
[email protected]
Nigel Bluck
[email protected]
Michael Bonvillain ASC
[email protected]
Tom Karnowski
[email protected]
Tim Coddington
[email protected]
COMMERCIALS: I have worked on thousands of television commercials both in New Zealand
and internationally. These include both small and large budget productions.
DRAMA FEATURES:
Gaffer China Unit
Gaffer NZ Second Unit
2016
MEG
Director: Jon Turteltaub,
James Madigan
Dop: Tom Stern, Andrew
McGeorge
Gaffer Second Unit 2016
ASH Vs EVIL DEAD SEASON 2
Director: Charlie Haskell
Dop: Andrew McGeorge
Gaffer Main Unit 2015
CHRONICLES OF SHANNARA
MTV NZ LTD
Director: Various
Dop: Michael Bonvillain ASC,
Aaron Morton, Rodney Charters
ASC
Gaffer Main Unit 2014
THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS
Director: Derek Cianfrance
Dop: Adam Arkapaw ACS
THE DARK HORSE
Director: James Napier
Dop: Denson Baker
Gaffer Main Unit 2012
EVERYTHING WE LOVED
Director: Max Curry
Dop: Dave Garbett
Gaffer Main Unit 2012
PIRATES OF THE AIRWAYS
Director: Charlie Haskell
Dop: Rob Marsh
TOP OF THE LAKE
Director: Jane Campion & Garth
Davis
Dop: Adam Arkapaw ACS
MANU ONE LTD
STARZ EVIL DEAD
DREAMWORKS
Gaffer Main Unit 2013
four knights films
hijinx pictures
making movies
Gaffer Main Unit 2012
bbc
DRAMA FEATURES CONTINUED:
SIONES WEDDING 2
Director: Simon Bennett
Dop: Marty Smith
Gaffer Main Unit 2011
ICE CAPTAIN
Director: Leanne Pooley
Dop: Simon Baumfield
Gaffer Main Unit 2011
TWO LITTLE BOYS
Director: Rob Sarkies
Dop:Jac Fitzgerald
WRH - WAITANGI
Director: Pete Burge
Dop: Adam Clarke
Gaffer Main Unit 2010
LOVE BIRDS
Director: Paul Murphy
Dop: Alun Bollinger
Gaffer Main Unit 2009
HOPES AND DREAMS
Director: Brendon Donovan
Dop: Tristian Malani
SKYRUNNERS
Director: Ralph Helmecker
Dop: Rop Marsh
Gaffer Main Unit 20082009
RPM
Director: Various
Dop: Neil Cervin
Gaffer Main Unit 2008
UNDER THE MOUNTAIN
Director: Jonathan King
Dop: Richard Bluck
Gaffer Main Unit 2006
FATAL CONTACT/ BIRD FLU
Director: Richard Pierce
Dop: Ivan Strausborgh
Gaffer Main Unit 2005
RIVER QUEEN
Director: Vincent Ward
Dop: Alun Bollinger
Gaffer Main Unit 2004-05
HERCULES
Director: Roger Young
Dop: Donald M Morgan ASC
NINJA STORM
Director: Various
Dop: Simon Reira
Gaffer Main Unit 2003
SPOOKED
Director: Geoff Murphy
Dop: Rewa Harre
Gaffer Main Unit 2002-03
DINO THUNDER
Director: Various
Dop:Simon Reira
SUPERFIRE
Director: Steve Quale
Dop: Bill Wages ASC
VERTICAL LIMIT
Director: Martin Campbell
Dop: David Tattersal ASC
FEARLESS
Director: Charlie Haskell
Dop: John Mahaffie
ABBERATION
Director: Mark Beesley
Dop: Alun Guilford
Gaffer Main Unit 2011
south pacific pictures
making movies ltd
tent pole productions ltd
Gaffer Main Unit 2010
eyeworks
general film corp (pierre)
ltd
hopes and dreams ltd
Gaffer Main Unit 2009
walt disney productions
village roadshow productions
ltd
red head films
film factory ltd
sILver screen films ltd
coote hayes prodictions ltd
Gaffer Main Unit 2003-04
village roadwhow productions ltd
sILver screen films ltd
village roadwhow productions ltd
Gaffer Main Unit 2001
super productions ltd
Gaffer Main Unit 2000
sony pictures usa
Gaffer Main Unit 1998-99
us television feature
Gaffer Main Unit 1996
australian feature film
DRAMA FEATURES CONTINUED:
THE CLIMB
Director: Bob Swain
Dop: Alun Guilford
EVERY WOMAN’S DREAM
Director:Stephen Schachter
Dop: Bill Wages ASC
Gaffer Main Unit 1995-96
HERCULES SERIES II
Director: Various Directors
Dop: John Mahaffie
Gaffer Main Unit 1993-94
HERCULES SERIES 1
Director: Various Directors
Dop: John Mahaffie
Gaffer Main Unit 1993
COVER STORY
us television feature
Director: Various
Dop: Matt Bowkett
Gaffer Main Unit 1992
BRAINDEAD
us/nz feature film
Director: Peter Jackson
Dop: Murray Milne
Gaffer Main Unit 1996
us television feature
Gaffer Main Unit 1996
us television feature
renaissance pictures
renaissance pictures