Summary

I am an LA based cinematographer with extensive experience in creating unique, bold looks for film & TV projects. I enjoy collaborating to find the look for your project. Please check out my work.

Credits

3/23 – 3/23

Cinematographer Black Girl Erupted

BET — Film (Feature-length) — MegaMind Media
3/23 – 3/23
6/22 – 7/22

Cinematographer Shoulder Dance

Digital — Film (Feature-length) — Shoulder Dance, LLC
6/22 – 7/22
12/18 – 3/19

Director of Photography (DP) All That (Season 13)

Nickelodeon — TV
12/18 – 3/19
4/17 – 7/17

Director of Photography (DP) Sigmund And The Sea Monsters (Season 1)

TV
4/17 – 7/17
4/17 – 7/17

Director of Photography (DP) 9JKL (Season 1)

CBS — TV — Kapital Entertainment
4/17 – 7/17
11/14 – 2/15

Director of Photography (DP) Girl Meets World (Season 2)

Disney Channel — TV — It's a Laugh Productions
11/14 – 2/15
7/14 – 10/14

Director of Photography (DP) Bella and The Bulldogs (Season 1)

Nickelodeon — TV — Uptown6 Productions
7/14 – 10/14
3/13 – 6/13

Director of Photography (DP) House of Lies Live

Showtime — Live/Special Event
3/13 – 6/13

Unions

  • IATSE Local 600 International Cinematographers Guild (ICG)

Media

  • Michael Franks Cinematography

Recos

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Education

Class of '84

New York University

BFA

Skills

  • multi-camera
  • Live event cinematography
  • Single-camera