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The Top 25 influential and inspiring Cinematographers

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Sandeep Abraham

Cinematographer at Sandeep Abraham, Zurich

I am a director and director of photography based in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Zurich: Switzerland
Zurich: Switzerland

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Jared Hinde

DOP at Freelance, Durban

Having recently wrapped a number of short documentaries for both Drugs for Neglected Diseases and SC Johnson/Energy BBDO (including the Cannes Golden Lion Winning short, 'RAID - Certified Care'), Jared continues to grow as a DOP who thrives working on meaningful stories with closely knit crews....

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Offline Editor
Durban: South Africa, Johannesburg: South Africa, Cape Town: South Africa
Durban: South Africa

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Robert Ludgate

Video & Photography Lead at Virgo, London

#3 ranked Cinematographer

I am a London-based producer, director and camera op with over 11 years of experience in advertising, social media, pharma and corporate video and photography production. Working with clients such as Coca-Cola, nPower, Unilever, Nat Geo, and Honda with corporate pharmaceuticals experience with...

Cinematographer, Photographer, Producer
London: United Kingdom
London: United Kingdom

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Alex Miranda Cruz

Film Director at Bravebird, USA

I am the founder of Bravebird, a creative production company partnering with agencies and clients across industries to produce world-class content for emerging and established brands. We recently showcased our short film, "Fantasy in D Minor" at the Cannes Short Film Corner and won Best International...

Cinematographer, Film Director, Film Maker
Los Angeles: United States, New York: United States, Chicago: United States
Middleton, USA: United States

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Gregory Bennett

Director of Photography, Toronto

"Greg brings his wide skill set and seasoned eye to whatever form he is working in - whether features, commercials, music videos, branding or corporate projects." Gregory Bennett is an accomplished Director of Photography/Cinematographer based out of Toronto, Canada. His most recent narrative film...

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Toronto: Canada
Toronto: Canada

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Bassem Elkashef

Cinematographer at Freelancer, Cairo

Originally a cinematographer & a cameraman. Being familiar with a wide variety of filming styles and equipment. I am a film producer who can work in most of the filmmaking whole process, I work directly with clients, This can include conceptualizing and planning, scripting, crewing/hiring equipment...

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Cairo: Egypt
Cairo: Egypt

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Alan Stockdale

Creative Director at Foundlight Productions, Worthing

Head honcho of Foundlight Productions, a full service film production company. At Foundlight we will realise your project through the art of storytelling and the universal language of music, focusing on the pace and rhythm we reach your audience by engaging in these senses.

Cinematographer, Film Director, Editor
Worthing, London: United Kingdom, Brighton: United Kingdom
Worthing: United Kingdom

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Janis Eglitis

Cinematographer, Carnikava

Hi ! I'm a Latvian cinematographer Janis Eglitis . ooking for New job opportunities. I have a Art Bachelor's degree in cinematography . And I've started a Master's degree . For the last few decades I've worked with some of the leading directors and production companies internationally, filming...

Cinematographer
Riga: Latvia
Riga, Carnikava: Latvia

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Aranya Raj Singh

Filmmaker at Freelance, Maharashtra

Hello, I am Aranya Raj Singh, a freelance filmmaker based in India. I am always open to work in new challenges or environments as it offers a lot to learn about this world. My work include clients like Netflix, Atlas Obscura, Compass Light, Natgeo, and few independent fiction feature films....

Cinematographer, Film Maker, Lighting Cameraperson
Mumbai: India, Paris: France
Mumbai, Maharashtra: India

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John Donica

Cinematographer at SomniumFilm, Tokyo

John Donica is a freelance cinematographer / director based in Tokyo. Founder of SomniumFilm studio. He works on documentary and fiction films, music videos, commercials, testimonials, creative videos and stock videos. He has experience to work in a small team and even one person projects, also...

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Photographer
Tokyo: Japan, Chisinau: Moldova
Tokyo: Japan

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Manjeet Gill

Digital Artist, West Midlands

Hey, my name's Manjeet, thanks for popping by! I'm a digital artist and a Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere pro. I specialise in creative compositing and digital painting and combine these elements with dynamic animations for compelling storytelling. I have a love affair with dystopian and...

Cinematographer, Film Maker, Video Editor
Birmingham: United Kingdom, London: United Kingdom, Manchester: United Kingdom
Walsall, West Midlands: United Kingdom

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Muaz Iqbal

Director of Photography at For Hire, UAE

I am a TV commercial & feature film Director of photography based in Dubai. Looking to connect and collaborate with people from around the world.

Cinematographer, Director of Photography
Karachi: Pakistan, Istanbul: Turkey, Dubai: United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE: United Arab Emirates

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Mauricio Franco

Director of Photography at Freelance, Lisbon

Graduated in Film Studies and Communication at Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado, São Paulo - Brazil in 2001. Since College he has always pointed his career towards cinematography, working in all short films and various projects of his colleagues as he could. Maurício worked up all the ranks in...

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Lighting Cameraperson
Lisbon: Portugal, São Paulo: Brazil
Lisbon: Portugal

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Pascale Neuschafer

Cinematographer, London

I started my career as an actor on stage and screen, specialising in dance and movement, before moving behind the lens and completing an MA in Cinematography at Goldsmiths, University of London. A foundation that shapes a cinematography practice that's attentive to movement, rhythm and how performers...

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Camera Operator
London: United Kingdom, Cape Town: South Africa
London: United Kingdom

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Carlos Andres Lopez

Cinematographer at Fish In Water Films, Berlin

#15 ranked Cinematographer

I am a cinematographer and documentary filmmaker; active member of the Colombian Society of Cinematographers (ADFC), with a portfolio that includes fictional and documentary feature films, series, music videos, art collaborations and commercial work. Experienced in single and multi-camera...

Cinematographer, Cameraperson, Camera Operator
Bogotá: Colombia, Lisbon: Portugal, Berlin: Germany
Berlin: Germany

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Malcolm Hadley

Director of Photography at Blinkink, London

#16 ranked Cinematographer

With over 20 years experience, I shoot features, commercials and documentary films. I've worked on some fantastically creative and diverse projects including Wes Anderson's highly acclaimed feature, Isle of Dogs and many award winning commercials. I approach projects with meticulous preparation,...

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Lighting Cameraperson
London: United Kingdom
London: United Kingdom

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Alex Pérez

Cinematographer (available to hire worldwide), Barcelona

After finishing my Media Studies degree, I started out professionally working mainly as an outdoors cameraman for a local TV news company. I learned how to work quickly and efficiently with only the light conditions available on location. I soon developed a keen interest in how to work with light,...

Cinematographer
Barcelona: Spain
Barcelona: Spain

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EM Productions | Video & Photography

Director of Photography / Director / Producer at EM Productions, Ho Chi Minh City

#18 ranked Cinematographer

EM Productions is an award winning full service photography and video production company with over a decade of experience producing emotive films and photography that tell the unique stories of our clients. Storytelling is the heart of what we do. It's what gets us excited on every new project we...

Cinematographer, Camera Operator, Videographer
Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam, Hanoi: Vietnam, Singapore: Singapore
Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam

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Gloria Kurnik

Director of Photography/Director at Freelance, Greater London

An award winning filmmaker and visual storyteller from Poland currently based in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and London. I'm shooting mostly short documentaries, branded content and corporate films as a one-woman-band. Recently I have ventured into short narrative film productions. I recently spent a...

Cinematographer, Film Maker, Lighting Cameraperson
England, Wilayah Persekutuan, Krabi
London, Greater London: United Kingdom

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Michael Givens

Cinematographer, Atlanta

R. Michael Givens is a multifaceted creative force whose career spans over four decades of achievement as a director, cinematographer, writer, producer, and acting coach. A graduate of the renowned Brooks Institute of Photography, he began in fashion and music photography before transitioning into...

Cinematographer
Atlanta: United States, London: United Kingdom, Paris: France
Atlanta: United States

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Collins Tam

Freelance Videographer and Video Editor at Cross-Out, Surrey

A creative and motivated Video Editor, Videographer and Motion Graphics Artist, with experience making 109 Sports Intro movies for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics Games in a team environment, having almost 4 years experience in working at a corporate production studio for work from Nestlé...

Cinematographer, Motion Graphics Designer, Video Editor
London: United Kingdom, Epsom
Epsom, Surrey: United Kingdom

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Christoph Gelep

Cinematographer at Freelance, Tokyo

#22 ranked Cinematographer

Christoph is a freelance cinematographer and cameraman based in Tokyo - focusing on commercial, branded content, corporate, documentary and music video projects. He began working in the film and television industry in 2012, earning credits on big scale BBC Dramas, TV commercials and independent...

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Lighting Cameraperson
Tokyo: Japan, Osaka, Berlin: Germany
Tokyo: Japan

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Joao Da Silva

Cinematographer at freelance, London

It's hard sometimes to find a good available crew experienced in both editorial and creative video. I am a Cinematographer. I transform ideas into beautiful and engaging Imagery. Trilingual. RED & FS7 owner/operator I'm a Freelance Self Shooting Lighting Camera Op for Digital and TV and a...

Cinematographer, DV Director, Edit Producer
Romford: United Kingdom
London: United Kingdom

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Shedrack Salami

Cinematographer, Documentary Director at Xtrovarts Visual Studios, Lagos

Shedrack Salami is a Nigerian documentary film director, cinematographer, and visual artist. His journey into filmmaking began in 2021, telling stories that spotlight human resilience, African identity, and underreported narratives. Prior to that, he used body art as a medium to confront social...

Cinematographer, Video Editor, Colour Grader
Lagos: Nigeria, Los Angeles: United States
Lagos: Nigeria

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vijayBhaskar saddala

Cinematographer, Telangana

#25 ranked Cinematographer

My name is Vijay Bhaskar Saddala, and I am a passionate Indian cinematographer who is always searching for unique and inspiring stories to tell through my cinematography. I graduated with a Master's degree in Fine Arts (Photography & Media Communication) from Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine...

Cinematographer, Film Maker, Videographer
Hyderabad: India, Paris: France, London: United Kingdom
Hyderabad, Telangana: India

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