Darius Shu

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Darius Shu

Biography

Darius Shu is a British cinematographer based in London. His work spans narrative drama, fashion, music promos, and commercials, with a strong commitment to visual storytelling that elevates underrepresented voices and Asian narratives. In 2023, Darius lensed the BAFTA-nominated documentary Always, Asifa and the Netflix documentary Peach Paradise. His cinematography on Queer Parivaar (BFI Flare 2024) won Best British Film at the Iris Prize 2022, both directed by Shiva Raichandani. Most recently, he shot Where We Came From (2024), starring Emmy-winning Archie Panjabi. He served as the 2nd Unit Director of Photography on Justin Lin's Last Day...

Production

2020

I Am Norman

as Director of Photography

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The White Hart

as Director of Photography

2025

Last Days

as Second Unit Director of Photography

2022

Sent to Cov

as Director of Photography

2020

Tainted

as Director of Photography

2024

The Lime Green Shirt

as Director of Photography

2021

Stockholm

as Director of Photography

2024

Still

as Director of Photography

2022

Always, Asifa

as Director of Photography

2018

Secret Child: The Bridge

as Director of Photography

2018

His Hands

as Director of Photography

2022

Queer Parivaar

as Director of Photography

2022

Peach Paradise

as Director of Photography

2024

Lullaby

as Additional Photography

2018

His Hands

as Director

2020

I Am Norman

as Director

2020

Mical

as Director of Photography

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PLOP

as Director

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PLOP

as Director of Photography

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PLOP

as Producer

2024

Where We Came From

as Director of Photography

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Molly

as Director

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Molly

as Writer

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Molly

as Director of Photography

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Molly

as Producer

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