Kole Onis

1st Assistant Director

Kole’s background as a First AD encompasses a wider variety of genres than many other ADs working today. Whether it’s documentary, action-adventure, comedy, or highly personal drama, he takes it all in his stride, and it’s his calm demeanour and capability borne out of long experience that endears him to cast and Production alike. Based in London, he’ll work wherever he’s asked to.

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Selected credits

date	production	director / production company
television:
2024	DOCTOR WHO Series 15	Makalla McPherson / Bad Wolf for BBC
2023	QUEENIE	Makalla McPherson / Lionsgate for Channel 4
2021	EASTENDERS	various / BBC
2021	MOOD (Additional Photography)	Stroma Cairns, Dawn Shadford / Bonafide Films for BBC
2021	MY NAME IS LEON (Prep)	Lynette Linton / Douglas Road Productions
2021	THE DUMPING GROUND	various / BBC
2021	UNA MARSON: OUR LOST CARIBBEAN VOICE	Topher Campbell / Douglas Road Productions

feature films:
2023	MUNROE RISING	Olivia Cappuccini / Misfits Entertainment
2022	WARHOL	Adam Ethan Crow / Ditto Films
2018	I LOVE MY MUM	Alberto Sciamma / Camelot Films
2014	FOUR WARRIORS	Phil Hawkins / PhilmFlicks
2013	THE RETURN	Oliver Nias / Obstacle Films

shorts:
2016	DEAR MR. SHAKESPEARE	Shola Amoo / A Moving Image Productions
2016	JASON BYRNE IN IRELAND	Richard Pengelley / Merman
2015	COMIC RELIEF LUTHER SPOOF	Destiny Ekaragha / BBC
2015	LOLLY DEPOSES XMAS	Destiny Ekaragha / Merman
2014	WILD SPACE	Kara Smith / Vice TV
2014	HE WORKS LONG NIGHTS	Luke Carlisle
2014	FUCK IT!	Destiny Ekaragha / Digital Dazed, Vice TV
2013	AT DAWN	Ollie Wolf / Caviar Content

commercials and promo clients include:
	Rolls Royce, RSPCA, FIFA, GREEN BREWERY, Dog’s Trust, Canon, Salisbury’s, Duran Duran, Mary J Blige, George The Poet, Rita Ora, Little Mix, Ashley Waters, Somesuch, Mother.