
Person
Olan Collardy
Camera · Nigeria
Biography
Olan Collardy is a Nigeria-born cinematographer and independent filmmaker. He is the founder of Cardy Films. Collardy's accolades include Short of The Week, BFI Future Film Festival, best Outstanding director at the LA Web Series Festival and a Sundance Film Festival selection.
Known for

Rye Lane
Director of Photography

Joy
Director of Photography

Surviving Earth
Director of Photography
The Roots Manœuvre
Director of Photography

Appreciation
Director of Photography

My Boy
Director of Photography

The Truth About Space
Executive Producer

Journey Mercies
Director of Photography

Bend
Director of Photography

The Muse
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2026Surviving EarthDirector of Photography
- 2026The Truth About SpaceExecutive Producer
- 2025Last SwimDirector of Photography
- 2023Journey MerciesDirector of Photography
- 2023The Japanese House - In the End It Always Does (Live Performance Film)Director of Photography
- 2023MunaDirector of Photography
- 2023Rye LaneDirector of Photography
- 2022They Heard Him Shout Allahu AkbarDirector of Photography
- 2021BendDirector of Photography
- 2020The ChippieDirector of Photography
- 2020JoyDirector of Photography
- 2019No More WingsDirector of Photography
- 2019The MuseDirector of Photography
- 2019AppreciationDirector of Photography
- 2019My BoyDirector of Photography
- 2018Our Kind of LoveDirector of Photography
- 2018Define Beauty: ProcessDirector of Photography
- 2018CUR:FEWCinematography
- 2018The Surrogate of InfidelityDirector of Photography
- 2017The Ancestors CameDirector of Photography
- 2016MarleneDirector
- 2014Life of HersDirector
- —FathersDirector of Photography
- —Lift me upDirector of Photography
- —The Roots ManœuvreDirector of Photography
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