wHO WE ARE
2D Films is an independent production business, centring on the making of cinematic, artistic and affecting moving images…
A one-stop-shop for all your grounded and aerial moving image needs. The 2D Films team (Dion Borrett, Daniel Holliday and David Duong) work closely with industry professionals to create aesthetically pleasing, artistic and resonant imagery. They pride themselves on effectively operating with agency, client and key creatives to connect with a desired audience.
Dion Borrett
Dion has been a dedicated and devoted filmmaker for many years. In 2009 he graduated from the Central Institute of Technology (Perth, Western Australia) with an Advanced Diploma of Screen (Film & Television) majoring in Cinematography. He returned to studying in 2011 to complete a Bachelor of Communications in Film & Television at the WA Screen Academy at Edith Cowan University, where he specialised in Cinematography and Directing.
He is a cinematographer/photographer and drone pilot, also working extensively in lighting for films, music videos, commercials and other creative projects. Most recently he worked as gaffer and 2nd unit director of photography on the Emirati feature film, MOUNTAIN BOY. More of his lighting credits include working on ABC Kids TV Series: Thalu as well as the feature documentary, KOKO: A Red Dog Story. He has shot extensively for Netflix Originals, 72 Dangerous Animals - Latin America and 72 Dangerous Animals – Asia, which are both available on the streaming platform currently.
Daniel Holliday
Daniel is an award-winning cinematographer, drone pilot and film collaborator, with ongoing experience in feature film, documentary, music video, short film, corporate and commercial works. He has a love of visual storytelling that centres on the artistic and captivating. His strong communication and collaboration skills allow him to thrive in filmmaking environments, where he excels behind the lens, creating stunning images.
His background and experience in lighting has served him well in formulating a cinematic visual language, which has been developed with the help of many great storytellers, including friend and mentor, Denson Baker ACS NZCS.
With over 17 years of teaching experience within the West Australian education industry, Daniel also brings an experienced approach to achieving success working with others, which comes from a fully formed communication skill set and collaborative approaches to solving problems and overcoming challenges.
Daniel’s recent work includes B camera operator on the Emirati feature film MOUNTAIN BOY (2023), working collaboratively with Denson Baker ACS NZCS on the international, award-winning project. He has also been fortunate enough to work with rewarding documentaries, as well as for clients such as MRS MACS, AIR NEW ZEALAND, RAC, ABC, AMEX and WARNERBROS. Daniel also lensed the feature film 3rd NIGHT (2015) and additional cinematography elements of PAPER PLANES (2015).
THE 2D DIFFERENCE
spanning over 30 years OF understanding within the industry
The ability to specialise in CAMera, lighting and onset and post-production camera workflow
OFFERING A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, MAKING FOR AN ease on set that allows for the pushing of creative endeavours
the image, in its entirety, is in safe hands with the 2d films team, giving directors, producers, agencies and clients alike a confidence and ability to focus on other priorities on any given day of production.
OUR CLIENTS
SOME OF THE PEOPLE WE HAVE WORKED WITH INCLUDE:
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