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Jason Ellson

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Jason Ellson, SOC, is a camera and steadicam operator. He began his professional journey shooting news and documentaries across Australia and Southeast Asia. In 1998, he became an accredited steadicam operator. In 2000, he relocated to the United States to follow his interest in narrative filmmaking. Ellson’s credits include high-profile films such as Hidden Figures (2016), Mulan (2020), Mortal Kombat (2021), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Elvis (2022). He has held roles as an A-camera operator and a steadicam operator, among others. In 2014, he won a News & Documentary Emmy for One Life (2011) in the category Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary and Long Form, an award he shared…

Known for

The AvengersSteadicam Operator

Jumanji: Welcome to the JungleCamera Operator

21 Jump StreetSteadicam Operator

Hidden FiguresSteadicam Operator

We're the Millers"B" Camera Operator

Filmography

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2026Street Fighter"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2026Mayday"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2025Lilo & StitchSteadicam Operator, Camera OperatorMovie

2022Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2022Thirteen Lives"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2022Elvis"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2021Ghostbusters: Afterlife"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2021Mortal Kombat"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2020MulanCamera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2018The Spy Who Dumped Me"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator, Second Unit Director of PhotographyMovie

2018Game Night"B" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2017Jumanji: Welcome to the JungleCamera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2017SnatchedSteadicam Operator, "B" Camera OperatorMovie

2016Hidden FiguresSteadicam Operator, "A" Camera OperatorMovie

2016SpectralCamera Operator, "A" Camera OperatorMovie

2016Central IntelligenceSteadicam Operator, Second Unit Director of Photography, "B" Camera OperatorMovie

2016Mother's Day"A" Camera OperatorMovie

2015Jane Got a Gun"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2015Fantastic FourSteadicam OperatorMovie

2015Truth"A" Camera OperatorMovie

2014The GamblerSteadicam OperatorMovie

201422 Jump Street"B" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2014The Bag Man"A" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2013TracksSecond Unit Director of Photography, "A" Camera OperatorMovie

2013We're the Millers"B" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2013Gilded LilysSteadicam Operator, "A" Camera OperatorMovie

2012Scary or DieDirector of PhotographyMovie

2012The Watch"B" Camera Operator, Steadicam OperatorMovie

2012The AvengersSteadicam OperatorMovie

201221 Jump StreetSteadicam Operator, "B" Camera OperatorMovie

2011AbductionSteadicam OperatorMovie

2010FasterCamera OperatorMovie

2010SaltSteadicam OperatorMovie

2009SurrogatesCamera OperatorMovie

2009Angels & DemonsCamera OperatorMovie

2007How the Earth Was MadeDirector of PhotographyMovie

2007Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime ExperienceDirector of PhotographyMovie

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