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ABOUT
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Paul Boulden is an award-winning Director of Cinematography, Lighting Artist and Cinematics Director whose work bridges the art of film and interactive storytelling in games.

​Based in Guildford, UK, Paul brings over two decades of experience in crafting visually rich, emotionally resonant narratives for some of the world’s most celebrated studios and franchises.

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With a strong background in lighting, cinematography and art direction, Paul has worked across many areas of visual storytelling in games, trailers and live-action projects. His award-winning work demonstrates a rare ability to balance artistry with technical accuracy, ensuring that every frame supports character, tension, and emotional truth.

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​​As the Director of Cinematography at Sony Firesprite, Paul leads the Lighting, Camera, and VFX teams to create genre-defining visuals for the latest project.​

Skills
SKILLS
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WORK EXPERIENCE

FIRESPRITE - SONY

Director of Cinematography 

November 2024 - Present

Associate Art Director

2022 - 2024

Lead Lighting Artist

2021 - 2022

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CODEMASTERS - EA

Lead Lighting Artist

2020 - 2021

EDUCATION

LONDON FILM SCHOOL

Cinematography/Visual Storytelling/Directing Actors/Directors prep

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PORTSMOUTH UNIVERSITY

Computer Visualisation - HND

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GUILDFORD COLLEGE

Art and design - AdvGNVQ

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Key Awards

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SUPERMASSIVEGAMES

Lead Lighting Artist

2017-2020

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ROCKSTEADY - WARNER BROS

Cinematic Director

2009 -2017

Lighting Lead/Cinematic Lead

2007 - 2009

Senior Environment Artist/Principle Lighting Artist

2007 - 2007

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CLIMAX

Senior Environment/Lighting Artist

2006 - 2007

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TRAVELLER TALES - WARNER BROS

Senior Environment Artist

2005 - 2006

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SMALLSOFTWARE

Senior Artist/Animator

2001 - 2004

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CRITERION SOFTWARE

3D Artist/Animator

2000 - 2001

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BULLFROG PRODUCTIONS

Design Assistant/QA

1994 - 1996

Bafta Winner - Arkham Knight

2016 - Best British Game

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Bafta Winner - Arkham City

2012 - Best Action Game

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Bafta Winner - Arkham Asylum

2010 - Best Game

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Bafta Winner - Arkham Asylum

2010 - Best Gameplay

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