Tom Marais

Tom Marais is credited as Director of Photography for the film My Father's War, released in 2016. In this role, Marais was responsible for overseeing the visual capture of the film, including lighting, camera operation, and the overall cinematographic style that shapes the film’s imagery and mood. The position requires technical skill in managing camera equipment, coordinating with the director to achieve the intended visual aesthetic, and ensuring consistency in the film’s visual language throughout production.

As a cinematographer, Marais’s work on My Father's War would have involved translating the film’s narrative and emotional beats into visual form, making decisions about framing, color palette, and shot composition. The role demands collaboration with the director, lighting technic…