---
name: "Tim Fleming"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tim-fleming"
fi1m_id: "tim-fleming"
imdb_id: "nm0281800"
tmdb_id: 45120
wikidata_id: "Q76460012"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-24T11:53:56.420224+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Tim Fleming

## Identity

Tim Fleming

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tim-fleming
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tim-fleming
- **IMDb ID:** nm0281800
- **TMDB ID:** 45120
- **Wikidata ID:** Q76460012
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76460012, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0281800/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45120

Cinematographer. Born in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2007–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 88 (1), 2010s 72 (1), 2020s 73 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 73 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Crime 1, History 1, Music 1, Mystery 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 3 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $21m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76460012, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0281800/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45120

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Once*](https://film.one/film/once.md) (88), [*Palestine 36*](https://film.one/film/palestine-36.md) (73)
- **AMC+:** [*Luther*](https://film.one/tv/luther.md) (72)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Tim Fleming is an Irish cinematographer. He served as director of photography on the 2007 film *Once*, directed by John Carney.

His other credits as director of photography include the television series *Luther* (2010) and *Domina* (2021–2023), and the features *Citadel* (2012), *Jimi: All Is by My Side* (2013) and *Sweetness in the Belly* (2019). He has also worked as a camera operator and on second-unit photography.

Fleming, from Galway, has received one win and three nominations for his work, including IFTA recognition.

*Sources: imdb.com, shotonwhat.com, advertiser.ie.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Palestine 36* (2025), Fi1m 73, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/palestine-36.md)
- *Luther* (2010), Fi1m 72, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/luther.md)
- *Once* (2007), Fi1m 88, Cinematography, Camera Operator, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/once.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Palestine 36* (2025), Director of Photography — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/palestine-36.md)
- *Resurrection* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Sweetness in the Belly* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Smithy & Dickie* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Eric, Ernie and Me* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Decline and Fall* (2017), series, Cinematography, Director of Photography
- *Rebellion* (2016), series, Director of Photography
- *Quantico* (2015), series, Director of Photography
- *The Ark* (2015), Director of Photography
- *The Crimson Field* (2014), series, Director of Photography
- *Gold* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Jimi: All Is by My Side* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Lightfields* (2013), series, Director of Photography
- *Citadel* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Hideaways* (2011), Director of Photography
- *As If I Am Not There* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Luther* (2010), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/luther.md)
- *Lake Mungo* (2009), Epk Camera Operator
- *Wide Open Spaces* (2009), Director of Photography
- *The Man Inside* (2009), Cinematography
- *Fairycatcher* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Moses Jones* (2009), series, Director of Photography
- *The Door* (2008), Director of Photography
- *Live Free or Die Hard* (2007), Aerial Coordinator — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/live-free-or-die-hard.md)
- *The Garden of Ireland* (2007), Cinematography
- *Once* (2007), Director of Photography, Camera Operator — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/once.md)
- *Cré na Cille* (2007), Cinematography
- *Small Engine Repair* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Right Now Ladies and Gents* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Turning Green* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Spartan* (2004), as Night Sun Operator
- *All God's Children* (2003), Director of Photography
- *A Further Gesture* (1997), Camera Operator
- *Space Truckers* (1996), as Clapper Loader

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