About me

Nationally recognised and highly skilled Director of Photography and Cinematographer based in the UK, specialising in narrative storytelling, bespoke private shoots, and high-end commercial projects. Fully equipped as an independent owner-operator with a premium camera package (Sony a7R V, complete lens set, Ronin RS4 Pro) and professional lighting gear, ensuring cinematic quality for any scale of production. With an extensive background shooting award-winning movies, serials, and TV shows — including 'Best Cinematography' at the Toronto Alternative Film Festival and dual nominations for the 'Best Cameraman' award by the National Royal TV Academy in 2024 and 2025 — I bring a deep passion for visual storytelling to every frame. I am also a CAA Licensed Drone Operator, physically prepared for long hours, and highly experienced in delivering exceptional results quickly and efficiently.
Core Formats & Services:
Narrative: Feature Films, Short Films, and extensive experience in TV Series production.
Digital & Social: High-end Vertical Series tailored for modern platforms, shot with dynamic stabilization.
Documentary: Award-winning character-driven and historical documentaries, enhanced by licensed aerial drone cinematography.
Commercial & Corporate: Polished Corporate Videos and brand films, executed with premium in-house lighting and full-frame camera gear.

Markiyan's work

PROMO "The Secret Code of Faith" — Director of Photography Reel

Cinematography & TV Series Showreel Markiyan Kanyuka

Cinematography & TV Series Showreel | Markiyan Kanyuka

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