Bafta Nomination + Chas Appeti

March 23, 2023

Congratulations to Cinematographer Chas Appeti who has received a BAFTA nomination for his work on Amazon Original Jungle, directed by Junior Okoli.Jungle follows the interconnected lives and struggles of strangers in a near-future, dystopian version of inner-city London, including a father trying to escape gang culture and a young mother going to great lengths to protect her children. It is a music-centric drama, told through a mixture of dialogue and rap, grime and drill music. In 2022 Chas and director Okoli were named by Variety as 10 Europeans to Watch.

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Chas Appeti

Chas is a BAFTA winning Cinematographer. He shot the first UK Amazon Original drama series, Jungle, directed by Junior Okoli – the series follows the lives of two strangers living in inner city London, told through a unique blend of music and dialogue featuring some of the UK’s top grime, drill and UK rap artists. Features include Heavyweight directed by Christopher Anthony. Chas has also shot multiple music promos across many varied genres, with music promo Woke shortlisted in the Saatchi & Saatchi New Creators Class of 2019.