Curriculum Vitae | Daniel Howard Newton

Credits Include

MTV Challenge 36
Bunim/Murray Productions, Inc/Pegasus Pictures 2020
Position. Challenges Art Director

KATLA
Director. Baltasar Kormakur
Production. Netflix/Reykjavik Studios 2020
Position. Set Dresser

The Last Planet
Director. Terrence Malick
Production. Lake Warco Productions UK Ltd/Pegasus Pictures 2019
Position. Assistant On Set Props

20/20
Director. Thale Person
Production. Yellow Bird/Saga Film 2019
Position. Set Dresser, On Set Props

Amundssen
Director. Espen Sandberg
Production. Motion Blur Films 2018
Position. Set Dresser

Justice League
Director. Zack Snyder
Production. Warner Brothers / True North (Ice) 2017
Position. Local Painter / Set Dresser

Black Mirror ( Crocodile )
Director. John Hillcoat
Production. House of Tomorrow / True North (Ice) 2017
Position. Local Painter

Rogue One
Director. Garath Edwards
Production. Lucasfilm / True North (Ice) 2016
Position. Set Dresser

Sense 8
Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
Production. Netflix USA, True North (Iceland) 2014
Position. Set Dresser

Youth
Director. Paolo Sorrentino
Production. Number 9 Films (Future) Ltd 2014
Position. Art Director (UK)

Dead Snow Red VS Dead
Director. Tommy Wirkola
Production. Tappeluft Pictures (Norway) Saga Film (Ice) 2013
Position. Set Decorator, Head of Painting (Iceland)

Game of Thrones Season 4
Director. Alex Graves
Production. Fire and Blood Productions, Pegasus (Ice) 2013
Position. Set Decorator, Head of Painting (Iceland)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Director. Ben Stiller
Production. Red House Entertainment / 20th Century Fox 2012
Position. Lead Man (Iceland)

Oblivion
Director. Joseph Kosinski
Production. Universal Pictures 2012
Position. Set Decorator (Iceland)

Prometheus
Director. Ridley Scott
Production. Scott Free Productions 2011
Position. Scenic Artist Construction Laborer (Iceland)

I Against I Contemporary Crime Action
Director. James Marquand
Production. Stray Dogs Films 2011
Position. Art Director

Rokland (Stormland) Contemporary Drama
Director. Marteinn St. Pórsson
Production. Pegasus Films (Ice) 2010
Position. Art Director

RWWM Horror
Director Julius Kemp
Production. KISI 2008
Position. Art Director

December Contemporary Drama
Director. Hilmar Oddsson
Production. Ljosband 2008
Position. Art Director

Journey to the Center of the Earth Science Fiction
Director. Eric Brevig
Production Iceland. True North Productions 2007
Position. Property Master

Hostel 2 Horror
Director. Eli Roth
Production. True North (Iceland) 2007
Position. Local Art Director

Flags of Our Fathers 1940’s Period War Drama
Director. Clint Eastwood
Production. Dreamworks / Warner Bros / Malpaso
True North (Ice) 2005
Position. Local Set Dresser

The Last Winter Contemporary Arctic Horror
Director. Larry Fassenden
Production. Antidote Films / SigSag Films (Ice) 2005
Position. SFX Technician / Set Dresser

Dead Mans Cards Contemporary Crime Action
Director. James Marquand
Production. Stray Dogs Films UK 2004
Position. Production Designer

A Little Trip To Heaven 1970’s Period Thriller
Director. Baltasar Kormakur
Production. Blue Eyes Production (Ice) 2004
Position. Stunt Supervisor / SFX Technician / Carpenter

Batman Begins
Director. Christopher Nolan
Production. Warner Brothers UK / Saga Film (Ice) 2004
Position. Local Stand By Props / Set Dresser

Seagulls Laughter 1940’s Period Drama
Director. August Gudmundsson
Production. Icefilm (Ice) 2001
Position. Special Effects Floor Manager

Noinalbinoi Unique and Brilliant Contemporary Drama
Director. Dagir Kari
Production. SigSag (Ice) 2001
Position. Art Director / Model Maker

The Temple Project Contemporary Drama
Director. James Marquand
Production. PGW Productions 2001
Position. Production Designer

Witchcraft Period Middle Ages Drama
Director. Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Production. Icelandic Film Corporation 1999
Position. SFX Floor Manager / Asst. Art Director

Plan B Crime/Drama
Director. Jóhann Sigmarsson
Production. Icelandic Film Corporation 1998
Position. Production Designer

Television (a selection)

TV, A Selection
Misfits Online
Director. Osbert Parker
Production. Clerkenwell Films 2012
Position. Production Designer

History File
Director. Andrew Chater
Production. BBC 1996
Position. Asst. Art Director
Position. Asst. Art Director

One World
Director. Kevin Godley
Production. Media Lab 1990
Position. Asst. Art Director

Commercials (a selection)

SONY
Director. Juan Cabra
Production Iceland True North 2009
Position. Asst. Art Director

Kellogg’s
Director. Nicolas Ciocoya
Production. Iceland True North 2009
Position. Asst. Art Director / Property Master

NPower
Director. Osbert Parker
Production Anex UK 2008
Position. Production Designer

Vicks Blue
Director. Agust Baldursson
Production Anex / True North 2008
Position. Property Master

Wrigley’s
Director. Amanda Evans
Production Iceland. Labrador 2007
Position. Asst. Art Director

AXE
Director. Dominic Murphy
Production. Partizan (UK)
True North Productions (Ice) 2007
Position. Property Master

Claritin
Director. Gary Lankford
Production Iceland. True North Productions 2006
Position. Property Master

Scottish Widows
Director. Sean De Sparengo
Production Iceland True North 2006
Position. SFX Floor Manager / Carpenter

Icelandic Power Company
Director. Styrmir
Production. Pegasus Films (Ice) 2006
Position. Art Director / Draftsman

Glaxo Smith Kline. Nicorette (Anti Smoking Campaign)
Director. Osbert Parker
Production. Zed Film Company Ltd 2002
Position. Production Designer

Ford Explorer
Director. Robert Logeval
Production. BDA (US) Saga Film (Ice) 2001
Position. SFX Floor Manager / Asst. Local Art Director
Scenic Sculptor

Chronopost
Director. Jim Hosking
Production. Partizan Productions (France)
Panarctica (Ice) 2001
Position. SFX Co-ordinator
Asst. Local Art Director / Scenic Sculptor

Renault
Director. Eric Debois
Production. Gap Films (UK) On Productions (Ice) 2001
Position. SFX Co-ordinator / Local Art Director

B.V.R.
Director. Rene Van den Berg
Production. Rene Van den Berg (Holland) 2001
Position. Local Art Director

Gas de France
Director. Eden Dieble
Production. Radical Media (France) 2001
Position. SFX Floor Manager

Shorts (a selection)

Subculture
Director. Elfar Adalsteins
Production. Berserk Films 2010
Position. Production Designer

Yours Truly (Nominated for a best animation 2008) Experimental Film
Director. Osbert Parker
Production. Osbert Parker UK 2005
Position. Production Designer

Film Noir (Nominated for a best animation Bafta
Cannes 2006 Experimental Film
Director. Osbert Parker
Production. Osbert Parker UK 2005
Position. SFX Supervisor

The Complaint (Nominated for a Bafta North 2002)
Black and White Comedy with Alex Cox
Director. James Marquand
Production. Stray Dogs Films UK 2001
Position. Production Designer

The Lesson
Director. James Marquand
Production. Diplomat Films UK 1998
Position. Production Designer

Features (Scenic Sculpture)

Company of Wolves / Hope and Glory
Music Videos (Asst. Art Director) 1988 / 1991
Des’re / Erasure / Wet Wet Wet / Fine Young Cannibals / Mica Paris / Transmission Vamp / Paul Mc Cartney / Morrisey / Jesus Jones / A Guy Called Gerald / Layla K

Commercials (Scenic Sculpture)
1985 / 1988
British Airways / British Telecom / Dr. Peppers / Mc. Ewans Larger / Radio Rentals / Walnut Whip / Coca Cola

Television (Scenic Sculpture) 1985 / 1988
Dr, Who / Tales of Narnia / Body Maters / Benny Hill

Nationality: British / BA (Hons) Fine Art, Full Clean UK Drivers License, Advanced Drivers Licence, Countries Worked In: UK, Iceland, Italy, Russia, China..