Simon Christidis

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Credits
80 titles

Films in Production (3 titles)	Budget	Status
Legend of Sun and Moon Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer		Post-Prod
Nulla Attached Attached See fewer	AUD 4.7MM	Development Unknown
Tallebudgera Road (Short) - Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer	AUD 5K	Completed

Past Film & Video (50 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Same Same But Different (2025) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$2MM
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) Underwater Director Of Photography, Underwater Photography Underwater Director Of Photography, Underwater Photography See fewer	$400MM	$64MM	$197MM	$599MM
Hinckley (2024) Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer	$1MM
Grounded (2023) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	AUD 250K
How Underwater Scenes Are Shot for Movies and TV Shows (2022) (Video) - Additional Photos, Additional Videos, Special Thanks Additional Photos, Additional Videos, Special Thanks See fewer
No Limit (2022) B Camera Operator, Underwater Director Of Photography B Camera Operator, Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer	€7.9MM
Thirteen Lives (2022) Camera Operator, Underwater Cinematographer, Underwater Cinematographer: Second Unit Camera Operator, Underwater Cinematographer, Underwater Cinematographer: Second Unit See fewer	$93MM
The King's Daughter (2022) Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer	$40MM	$724K	$1.8MM	$2.2MM
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) Camera Operator: Underwater Camera Operator: Underwater See fewer	$200MM	$32MM	$101MM	$470MM
Extraction (2020) Underwater Cinematography Underwater Cinematography See fewer	$65MM
Girls Can't Surf (2020) Additional Cinematography Additional Cinematography See fewer				$468K
Dark Whispers: Volume 1 (2019) Special Thanks: Segment White Song Special Thanks: Segment White Song See fewer
Buoyancy (2019) Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer				$50K
Root Cause (2019) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
In Like Flynn (2018) Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer	$8MM	$7K	$11K	$11K
Adrift (2018) Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer	$35MM	$12MM	$31MM	$60MM
Swinging Safari (2018) Underwater Director Of Photography Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer				$1.2MM
Jungle (2017) Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer				$1.9MM
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) Underwater Director Of Photography Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer	$230MM	$63MM	$173MM	$796MM
Ghost in the Shell (2017) Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer	$110MM	$19MM	$41MM	$170MM
Chasing Coral (2017) Thanks Thanks See fewer
Kong: Skull Island (2017) Underwater Director Of Photography Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer	$185MM	$61MM	$168MM	$569MM
The Shallows (2016) Camera Operator: "b" Camera, Underwater Director Of Photography Camera Operator: "b" Camera, Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer	$17MM	$17MM	$55MM	$119MM
San Andreas (2015) Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer	$110MM	$55MM	$155MM	$475MM
Skin (2015) (Short) - Underwarer Cinematographer Underwarer Cinematographer See fewer
Unbroken (2014) Underwater Director Of Photography Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer	$65MM	$31MM	$116MM	$161MM
Deepsea Challenge (2014) Lead Underwater Camera Operator Lead Underwater Camera Operator See fewer		$150K	$236K	$468K
Return to Nim's Island (2013) Camera Operator: Underwater Scenes Camera Operator: Underwater Scenes See fewer				$1.1MM
Time (2013) (Short) - Underwater Operator Underwater Operator See fewer
The Making of 'Bait' (2013) (Video) - Underwater Photography Underwater Photography See fewer
Bait (2012) Director Of Photography: Second Unit Director Of Photography: Second Unit See fewer	AUD 30MM			$33MM
Mental (2012) Underwater Director Of Photography: And Camera Operator Underwater Director Of Photography: And Camera Operator See fewer		$10K	$18K	$4.4MM
Sanctum (2011) Cinematographer: Underwater Cinematographer: Underwater See fewer	$30MM	$9.4MM	$23MM	$109MM
The Reef (2010) Cinematographer: Second Unit Cinematographer: Second Unit See fewer				$68K
Oceans (2008) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$80MM	$6.1MM	$19MM	$83MM
The Ruins (2008) Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer	$8MM	$8MM	$17MM	$23MM
Nim's Island (2008) Underwater Camera Operator: Additional Photography Underwater Camera Operator: Additional Photography See fewer	$37MM	$13MM	$48MM	$100MM
Fool's Gold (2008) Underwater Director Of Photography Underwater Director Of Photography See fewer	$70MM	$22MM	$70MM	$111MM
The Marine (2006) Director Of Photography: Underwater Crew Director Of Photography: Underwater Crew See fewer	$20MM	$7.1MM	$19MM	$22MM
The Fall (2006) Underwater Photography: India Underwater Photography: India See fewer	$30MM	$80K	$2.6MM	$4MM
Aquamarine (2006) Underwater Cameraman: Second Unit Underwater Cameraman: Second Unit See fewer	$12MM	$7.5MM	$19MM	$23MM
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004) Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer	$20MM	$13MM	$32MM	$71MM
Under the Radar (2004) Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer	AUD 3MM			$90K
Swimming Upstream (2003) Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer		$25K	$55K	$791K
Blurred (2002) Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer	AUD 3MM			$563K
Ghost Ship (2002) Dive Team Dive Team See fewer	$20MM	$12MM	$30MM	$68MM
The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course (2002) Underwater Photography: Additional Photography Underwater Photography: Additional Photography See fewer	$12MM	$9.5MM	$28MM	$33MM
Spudmonkey (2001) Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer	$1.1MM
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001) Focus Puller: Second Unit, Australia Focus Puller: Second Unit, Australia See fewer	$21MM	$7.7MM	$26MM	$39MM
Dear Claudia (1999) First Assistant Camera: Underwater Unit First Assistant Camera: Underwater Unit See fewer	$3.5MM

See all past film & video

Past Television (26 titles)	Episodes
Nine Perfect Strangers (2025) (TV Series) - Underwater Cinematographer (1 episode, 2025) Underwater Cinematographer (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Zauberwald (May 21, 2025) Season 2, Episode 1 - Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer	1
Nautilus (2024) (TV Series) - Underwater Cinematographer (1 episode, 2024) Underwater Cinematographer (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Too Big to Fail (Aug 17, 2025) Season 1, Episode 10 - Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer	1
A Royal in Paradise (2023) (TV Movie) - Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer
Limitless (2022) (TV Series) - Underwater Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2022) Underwater Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2022) See fewer Acceptance (Nov 16, 2022) Season 1, Episode 6 - Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Darby and Joan (2022) (TV Series) - Underwater Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2022) Underwater Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2022) See fewer Episode #1.8 (Aug 8, 2022) Season 1, Episode 8 - Underwater Cinematographer Underwater Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Dive Club (2021) (TV Series) - Underwater Camera Operator: Second Unit (1 episode, 2021) Underwater Camera Operator: Second Unit (1 episode, 2021) See fewer RMS Republic (Sep 3, 2021) Season 1, Episode 8 - Underwater Camera Operator: Second Unit Underwater Camera Operator: Second Unit See fewer	1
Blue Water Empire (TV Series) - Additional Cinematographer (2019), Drone (2019) Additional Cinematographer (2019), Drone (2019) See fewer
Tidelands (2018) (TV Series) - Underwater Camera Operator (2 episodes, 2018) Underwater Camera Operator (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer Orphans of L'Attente (Dec 14, 2018) Season 1, Episode 2 - Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer Pilot (Dec 14, 2018) Season 1, Episode 1 - Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer	2
Safe Harbour (2018) (TV Mini-series) - Marine Coordinator (4 episodes, 2018) Marine Coordinator (4 episodes, 2018) See fewer Episode #1.4 (Aug 24, 2018) Season 1, Episode 4 - Marine Coordinator Marine Coordinator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The 48 Hour Destination (2017) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2017), Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2017) Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2017), Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer 48 Hours in Tropical North Queensland Season 2, Episode 6 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Explorers: Adventures of the Century (2017) (TV Series) - Dive Camera (1 episode, 2017) Dive Camera (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Calm in the Dark (Jan 1, 2017) Season 5, Episode 3 - Dive Camera Dive Camera See fewer	1
Mako Mermaids (2013–2016) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit (4 episodes, 2013), Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit (1 episode, 2013), Segment (25 episodes, 2013) Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit (4 episodes, 2013), Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit (1 episode, 2013), Segment (25 episodes, 2013) See fewer Homecoming (May 27, 2016) Season 4, Episode 16 - Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit See fewer See more See fewer Loading	28
Reef Doctors (2013) (TV Mini-series) - Director Of Photography: Second Unit (2 episodes, 2013) Director Of Photography: Second Unit (2 episodes, 2013) See fewer Episode #1.4 (Jul 6, 2013) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Of Photography: Second Unit (as Simon Christides) Director Of Photography: Second Unit (as Simon Christides) See fewer Venom Doc (Jun 9, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Of Photography: Second Unit Director Of Photography: Second Unit See fewer	2
Fatal Honeymoon (2012) (TV Movie) - Underwater Camera Operator Underwater Camera Operator See fewer
Terra Nova (2011) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (2 episodes, 2011) Camera Operator (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer Proof (Nov 14, 2011) Season 1, Episode 8 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer Genesis: Part 1 (Sep 26, 2011) Season 1, Episode 1 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer	2
Kingdom of the Oceans (2011) (TV Mini-series) - Photographer: Underwater (4 episodes, 2011) Photographer: Underwater (4 episodes, 2011) See fewer From the Land to the Sea (Sep 25, 2011) Season 1, Episode 4 - Photographer: Underwater Photographer: Underwater See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
H2O: Just Add Water (2006–2010) (TV Series) - Underwater Director Of Photography: Second Unit (21 episodes, 2007), Underwater Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2006), Director Of Photography: Second Unit (19 episodes, 2007) Underwater Director Of Photography: Second Unit (21 episodes, 2007), Underwater Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2006), Director Of Photography: Second Unit (19 episodes, 2007) See fewer Graduation (Apr 16, 2010) Season 3, Episode 26 - Underwater Director Of Photography: Second Unit Underwater Director Of Photography: Second Unit See fewer See more See fewer Loading	66
Malibu Shark Attack (2008) (TV Movie) - Underwater Camera Operator: Second Unit Underwater Camera Operator: Second Unit See fewer
McLeod's Daughters (2008) (TV Series) - Assistant Camera: Under Water (1 episode, 2008) Assistant Camera: Under Water (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Aftermath (Jul 23, 2008) Season 8, Episode 1 - Assistant Camera: Under Water Assistant Camera: Under Water See fewer	1
Sea Patrol (2008) (TV Series) - Camera Operator: Wet Camera (8 episodes, 2008) Camera Operator: Wet Camera (8 episodes, 2008) See fewer Soldiers of Fortune (Jun 23, 2008) Season 2, Episode 13 - Camera Operator: Wet Camera Camera Operator: Wet Camera See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
The Starter Wife (2007) (TV Mini-series) - Underwater Director Of Photography (uncredited) (5 episodes, 2007) Underwater Director Of Photography (uncredited) (5 episodes, 2007) See fewer Hour 6 (Jun 28, 2007) Season 1, Episode 6 - Underwater Director Of Photography (uncredited) Underwater Director Of Photography (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Big Reef (2004) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Mermaids (2003) (TV Movie) - Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit Director Of Photography: Underwater Unit See fewer
Rip Girls (2000) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator: Surf Unit Camera Operator: Surf Unit See fewer
Flipper (1996) (TV Series) - Focus Puller: Second Unit (1 episode, 1996) Focus Puller: Second Unit (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Flipper Speaks! (May 13, 1996) Season 1, Episode 22 - Focus Puller: Second Unit Focus Puller: Second Unit See fewer	1
Ocean Girl (1995) (TV Series) - Underwater Camera Assistant: Second Unit (13 episodes, 1995) Underwater Camera Assistant: Second Unit (13 episodes, 1995) See fewer The Return (Sep 25, 1995) Season 2, Episode 13 - Underwater Camera Assistant: Second Unit Underwater Camera Assistant: Second Unit See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13