Ciarán Hinds

Behind the Lens: Capturing Ciarán Hinds' Portraits for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

August 02, 2023 in Portraiture, Works, Actors Headshots, Celebrity, Featured Sitting, Los Angeles, London, New York

Behind the Lens: Capturing Ciarán Hinds' Portraits for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

As the highly anticipated second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power approaches, fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting another epic adventure in the enchanting realm of Middle-earth. Amidst the excitement, a crucial aspect of bringing these fantastical worlds to life is the captivating promotional imagery that builds anticipation and intrigue. In this case, renowned photographer Rory Lewis had the extraordinary privilege of capturing the enigmatic Ciarán Hinds' portraits for the show's promotional material at his Los Angeles Studio.

Ciarán Hinds Portrait (The Independant)

March 18, 2023 in Published, Portraiture, London, Celebrity, Works, Top Moment, Featured Sitting

Ciarán Hinds Portrait (The Independant)

Rory Lewis capturing the press photography for the Saturday Independent News Paper Interview. Starring in ‘The Dry’ a daffy eight-part tragicomedy previously on Britbox, now coming to ITVX. The old man is played, with all his baffled hangdog charm, by Ciarán Hinds, who is 70. The woman behind the bins with him – and here’s the complicated surprise – is played by none other than Hinds’s French-Vietnamese wife, Hélène Patarot.

Ciarán Hinds Irish Times Portrait

September 14, 2022 in Published, Portraiture, London, Celebrity, Featured Sitting, Works, Top Moment, Top Clients

Ciarán Hinds recently interviewed by The Irish Times, featured my portrait captured for my Selah Exhibition. Set to appear in new RTÉ drama, The Dry, the Ciarán actor talks about that night at the Oscars, and his lifetime of non-stop working.

Four Portraits One Face Ciarán Hinds

February 17, 2021 in Actors Headshots, Photography Tips, Portraiture, You Tube

Ciarán Hinds was very kind to accept my invitation to sit for portraits on four occasions. In my latest Youtube Video I examine the artists who inspired the photoshoots and the lighting used to capture them.

Ciarán Hinds Portrait Sitting London

December 29, 2019 in Actors Headshots, Author Portraits, Celebrity, Featured Sitting, London, Selah, Corporate Commission

Ciarán Hinds is an Irish actor, featuring in films such as Road to Perdition, Munich, There Will Be Blood, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Frozen, Silence, and Justice League, in which he portrayed the main antagonist Steppenwolf.

'The Taking of Christ' (Recreating Caravaggio)

May 07, 2019 in Works, Portraiture, Portraitist, London, Los Angeles, Liverpool, Leeds, Selah, Celebrity, Top Moment

It’s not unusual for photographers to be inspired by other types of art. As you may have noticed there is a great deal of Renaissance Italian influence in my portraiture.

Ciarán Hinds Actor Portrait Sitting

October 14, 2018 in Actors Headshots, Featured Sitting, Portraiture, London, Portraitist, Celebrity, Selah, Top Moment

Ciarán was very kind to accept my invitation to sit for a portrait in March of this year. The sitting was very memorable, Hinds was astonishing, creating expressions and emotions that almost hold the viewer. My directional inspiration for the sitting flowed from three themes. The first to capture Ciarán as a penitent man, who believes, the second, a focused individual, the third a man who doubts. Hinds created complex and vigorous characters were embodied by energy and animation.