Production Personnel
Directors of Photography
Jacen Sievers
www.jacensieversdp.comCommercial Emmy award-winning cinematographer with a focus on narrative, commercial, and documentary work. Credits include long-form work for Netflix and Amazon Studios, and commercial work for brands which include Amazon, Verizon, Intel, and Godaddy. Owner of a complete ARRI Alexa 35 camera package.
JJ Bukowski
jjbukowski.comJJ is an award-winning cinematographer with 12+ years of experience in the industry. His credits include commercial projects for Intel, Lenovo, Starbucks and Chipotle as well as many feature films. He started his journey after attending SCC for motion picture production and worked as an apprentice to Jeffery Kimball, ASC.
BenHD LLC.
www.benhd.comDoP specializing in efficient productions. Owner/Operator with multiple camera packages along with 1-ton G/E equipment van. Sports, Commercial, corporate, documentary & social media content acquisitions that fit the budget. Insured. Capable of full production from acquisition through editorial to deliver your vision to your audience. Travel ready.
Underdog Creative
www.undgcreative.comCourtis is a Phoenix based Cinematographer and owner of Underdog Creative. With over a decade of experience in filming and storytelling, he uses his passion and knowledge for creative lighting and camera work to express your message and inspire viewers. Personal gear includes: RED Komodo, cine lenses, Ronin gimbal and Kessler motion control rig.
4th Wall Productions, LLC
www.4thwalltvandfilm.comAnthony Miles, Telly Award Winning Cinematographer/Videographer. Commercials, Corporate, Documentary and Narrative. Anthony is also an accomplished editor and shoots with the editing process in mind. Owns camera packages for ENG and film style acquisition. Sony PXW FS7, EX1, A7sII, UHD & 4k GoPro 7. Complete portable lighting and audio packages.
Emmy award winner. Two time IMAX cinematography award winner. Owner/Operator of the Phantom Flex4K, Freefly Ember, Sony FX9/FX6, Sony FS7/FS5, Red Dragon, Canon R5C, Mōvi Pro and Doc/ENG lighting & grip package. Underwater Camera Op experience. We also specialize in time-lapse including long-term and construction. Phantom Tech certified.
Ashland Mine Productions
www.ashlandmine.comMulti Emmy Award winning DP/Cinematographer with 17 years experience. Documentary/Sports/Short Film/Feature Film/Music Videos/Commercials. Capable of shooting with any camera system on the market. Owner/operator of a Sony Fx9 w/Fujinon 20-120mm and 85-300mm Cinema Zooms. FAA 107 Licensed Drone operator. FOX/NBC/NFL Films/PGA Ent/Golf Channel/ESPN.
Keil Productions LLC
www.keilproductions.comA decade of experience in cinematography for documentaries, reality, narrative, corporate & commercial work. Owner/operator of Sony FX6, FX3, and A7IV 4K camera packages, Sigma cinema lenses, Aputure LED lighting, and more! Clients include A&E, Architectural Digest, ViacomCBS, Smirnoff, and more!
Myers Video Production LLC
www.myersmovies.comMike Myers is a DP based in AZ but travels internationally. Mike Started MVP in 2010 and is known for camera movement. Owner operator with Movi Pro/fx9, fx6, A7 cameras, 1 ton grip+ lighting van, Inspire 2 Drone Pilot (107 Licensed). Mike has a Bachelors in Digital Film Production and works with companies such as PGA Tour, WMPO, AZ Cardinals, CBRE.
Cinematographer specializing in documentaries. Credits with Netflix, Bravo, and Al Jazeera. Endlessly inspired by the Sonoran desert and my own dreamscapes. Peruvian-American, bilingual in English/Spanish, 2015 graduate of the MA in Screen Documentary at Goldsmiths, University of London.
EDEMVISUALS
www.edemvisuals.comArizona based Director of Photography & Camera Operator specializing in video production: commercial, branded video, corporate video, music video, event, sport, product, Tv, documentary. Offering cinema-style camera packages: RED Komodo, RED V Raptor, Sony FS5 MKII, and A7SR IV. Camera supports, lighting, etc. available upon request.
Occulus Films / Eclipse Rentals
nicklarovere.comNick works on branded/commercial, film, doc, and music videos. Special skills include aerial, virtual production (XR stage), special FX integration, and cinematography for action/fight choreo. Versatile & well-rounded, Nick is an Army vet with years of leadership experience who takes initiative and works tirelessly for the project's success.
Videography Productions, INC
www.dickfisher.netExperienced veteran cinematographer and drone pilot with many award-winning credits and over 40 years in the business. Among many other shows, Produced, Shot, and Edited the Indie smash hit THE BROTHERS McMULLEN, winner of the Sundance Film Festival Grand Prize, an Independent Spirit Award, and the Producer's Guild of America NOVA Award.
True Story Films
www.truestoryfilms.comCreative, award-winning Director, DP and Producer for broadcast, business and documentaries. Collaborative from concept to completion. Visit truestoryfilms.com
Evil Penguin Films LLC
www.evilpenguinfilms.comAn experienced, award winning, DP with over 20+ years experience in production. I love being on set and I want to make sure everyone is having as much fun as I am, while making the best product that we possibly can as a team. I have a very strong work ethic and I expect the same from my dept. 1ton camera/lighting van available.
Arizona-based cinematographer working on narratives, music videos, documentaries and commercials. Ryan looks to explore visual storytelling through humanistic and experimental means. Complete ARRI 16mm and 35mm camera packages available.
Alexander Miller
www.thundergrip.comAlex is a cinematographer with experience in commercial, narrative, doc and music video work. He's shot with high-profile clients such as the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Coyotes, and is a valuable asset to any and every creative team. Alex also owns Thunder Grip, a full service equipment rental company specializing in lighting supplies
Crew West, Inc.
www.crewwestinc.comJim Farrell, along with a select group of cameramen work with all of the major television networks as well as corporate/commercial endeavors. We have cameras and lighting in house, including the Red Dragon 6K camera, F5, F55, FX9, FX3, A7S and others. We also own a case of prime lenses and even have a fully stocked grip truck to send along on larger assignments.
Aaron Araza
aaronaraza.comAaron Araza began his career in the film industry over 15 years ago as an actor/stuntman/stunt coordinator before his passion for camera and lighting techniques lead him to a life behind the camera. Today, Aaron has a diverse industry skill set, including: Director of Photography, Producer, Director, Camera Operator, 1st AC, Gaffer and Key Grip.
Alexander Kline
www.alexanderkline.netAlex is a 5 time Emmy award-winning Director of Photography with years of broadcast television and commercial production experience. ARRI / RED camera packages available, part 107 licensed for drone work.
ALEXMITCHELLDP.COM
www.alexmitchelldp.comDP/Cameraman with 20+ successful years. ARRI Mini LF, Sony Burano/FX9/FX3, EMBER High Speed, PL/Stills Glass, Probe Kit, FIZ, AKS, Teradek Bolt6, SmallHD/Flanders, eMotimo Motion Control, MOVI, EZRig, etc. Commercials, Promos, Corporate Film, Docs, Web, Branded Content, Interviews. 1 & 4-Ton Lighting/Grip Packages. Great gear, positive attitude.
Finding You Pictures
www.FindingYouPictures.comLA local work-for-hire with strong roots in the Arizona community. ASC Masterclass graduate. Arri Certified. Red Owner/Operator. Happy to travel. Website: DustinJamesLeighton.com
Oscar Rivera Cine
www.oscarriveracine.comI’m a cinematographer and creative ally with 18 years of production experience, having photographed 10 feature films, 32 shorts, and over 350 commercials. I also contributed to James Cameron’s Avatar 2, 3 & 4 as a reference camera operator for the motion capture process. Bilingual - English/Spanish; Local - Phoenix/Tucson; Travel - Worldwide
McCord Media
mccordmedia.orgBlake is an award-winning filmmaker and director of photography based in Flagstaff, Arizona. As a DP Blake is equally at home shooting from the side of a cliff or the bottom of the Grand Canyon as he is in a studio setting and feels incredibly fortunate when he has the opportunity to join teams bringing meaningful stories to life.
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