Nigel Markham

Nigel Markham

Known for
Camera
Birthplace
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Biography

Nigel Markham has lived in Newfoundland for twenty years, where, following a period of work with the CBC as a cameraman, he began to work on his own independent film projects. A number of these films have taken him to Labrador, including Place Of The Boss - Utshimatssits. His directorial credits include the NFB productions, The Last Days Of Okak - an account of the devastating effects of the 1919 influenza epidemic on the Labrador Inuit, which won the Best Documentary award at the 1986 Atlantic Film Festival - and Taking Stock, a look at the history of the decline in the East Coast cod fishery, which won a Best Editing award at the 1994 Atlantic Film Festival.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Flickers poster

Flickers

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
Bedlamer poster

Bedlamer

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
Skeet poster

Skeet

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
Hebron Relocation poster

Hebron Relocation

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher poster

Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

Movie · Director of Photography

2022
Spirit Song Festival

Spirit Song Festival

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Nalujuk Night poster

Nalujuk Night

Movie · Director of Photography

2017
Bluefin poster

Bluefin

Movie · Additional Camera

2016
Maudie poster

Maudie

Movie · Camera Operator

2016
HAND. LINE. COD. poster

HAND. LINE. COD.

Movie · Additional Camera

2016
Touch poster

Touch

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
Puffin Patrol poster

Puffin Patrol

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Regret poster

Regret

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Till We Meet Again - Moravian Music in Labrador poster

Till We Meet Again - Moravian Music in Labrador

Movie · Additional Photography

2011
Just Himself: The Story of Don Jamieson poster

Just Himself: The Story of Don Jamieson

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Regarding Our Father poster

Regarding Our Father

Movie · Camera Operator

2010
Buffy

Buffy

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
Cardboard Junction poster

Cardboard Junction

Movie · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

2009
Cut from the Same Cloth

Cut from the Same Cloth

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
The Strangest Dream poster

The Strangest Dream

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Down to the Wood

Down to the Wood

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Sweet Pickle poster

Sweet Pickle

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Diverted poster

Diverted

Movie · Camera Operator

2008
The Sacred Sundance: The Transfer of a Ceremony poster

The Sacred Sundance: The Transfer of a Ceremony

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
The One That Got Away poster

The One That Got Away

Movie · Camera Operator

2007
To Think like a Composer poster

To Think like a Composer

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Becoming 13 poster

Becoming 13

Movie · Additional Camera

2006
Heyday! poster

Heyday!

Movie · Additional Camera

2005
My Ancestors Were Rogues and Murderers poster

My Ancestors Were Rogues and Murderers

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
Hospital City poster

Hospital City

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
Bloomsday Cabaret poster

Bloomsday Cabaret

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Behind the Red Door poster

Behind the Red Door

Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography

2003
The Man Who Studies Murder poster

The Man Who Studies Murder

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
White Thunder poster

White Thunder

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
The Shipping News poster

The Shipping News

Movie · Camera Loader

2001
Salvation poster

Salvation

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Tommy... A Family Portrait poster

Tommy... A Family Portrait

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Violet poster

Violet

Movie · Camera Operator

2000
The Fairy Faith poster

The Fairy Faith

Movie · Director of Photography

1998
Rain, Drizzle, and Fog poster

Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

Movie · Director of Photography

1998
Okimah poster

Okimah

Movie · Director of Photography

1997
An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium poster

An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium

Movie · Director of Photography

1997
Eye of the Storm poster

Eye of the Storm

Movie · Additional Camera

1996
The Elf poster

The Elf

Movie · First Assistant Camera

1996
The Barrens Quest poster

The Barrens Quest

Movie · Director of Photography

1993
Thinking Positive poster

Thinking Positive

Movie · Director of Photography

1992
Secret Nation poster

Secret Nation

Movie · Camera Operator

1992
Puppets Against Aids - Township to Tundra poster

Puppets Against Aids - Township to Tundra

Movie · Director of Photography

1992
Subway to Tickle Gut

Subway to Tickle Gut

Movie · Director of Photography

1991
Hunters and Bombers poster

Hunters and Bombers

Movie · Director of Photography

1989
Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade

Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade

Movie · Director of Photography

1988
Finding Mary March poster

Finding Mary March

Movie · Key Grip, First Assistant Camera

1986
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood poster

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood

Movie · Additional Camera

1985
The Last Days of Okak poster

The Last Days of Okak

Movie · Director of Photography