Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
broadcast selects
film selects
BTS Work
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Kristian Lawing

Kristian Lawing

Director/DP
Savannah,GA

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience in overseeing and leading large-scale operations. Consistently achieves success through strategic planning and execution. Skilled at implementing creative solutions to improve productivity and operational efficiency. Recognized for promoting teamwork and dlexibly adapting to business situations to align with project objectives.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Director/DP

MediaTwins
01.2024 - Current
  • Create and manage teams to develop strategic initiatives aligned with client goals.
  • Collaborate in project management, ensuring timely completion of tasks and objectives.
  • Conduct research to identify industry trends and client needs..
  • Create high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Cinematographer

Contracted
03.1999 - Current
  • Active member of the SOC
  • Collaborate with directors and producers to understand and execute creative their unique visual concepts.
  • Maximize production value by selecting appropriate equipment, techniques, locations and technology for each project. Understands that the best idea you can't afford is not the best idea.

Education

BFA (honors) -

School of Visual Arts

Skills

  • Cultivating strong partnerships
  • Strategic planning
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Collaborative decision-making
  • Team leadership
  • Resource allocation oversight
  • Project execution
  • Team management
  • Innovative thinking
  • Project management coordination
  • Expense management

Accomplishments

  • Multiple EMMY Nominations
  • Member IATSE Local 600
  • PADI Divemaster
  • Active member of the SOC

Timeline

Director/DP

MediaTwins
01.2024 - Current

Cinematographer

Contracted
03.1999 - Current

BFA (honors) -

School of Visual Arts

broadcast selects

  • Pope: The most Powerful Man in History, (Emmy Nomination), CNN
  • Lincoln, CNN
  • Expedition: Back to the Future, Discovery
  • Red Elvis , Sky/CuriosityStream
  • Mormon No More, Hulu
  • Heartland Docs, DVM, National Geographic Wild
  • Nat Geo Explorer, National Geographic Studios
  • Crazy Hearts: Nashville, A&E
  • I Survived a Serial Killer, A&E
  • Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, Travel Channel
  • When Sharks Attack, National Geographic
  • I Was Prey, Discovery
  • Man Versus Food Nation, Travel Channel
  • American Monster, Discovery
  • What Not To Wear, BBC/TLC
  • Ink Shrinks, Spike TV
  • Crikey, Animal Planet
  • The City, MTV Productions
  • Running in Heels, E!

film selects

  • Rhythm & Blood, Tubi Originals
  • Battlecreek, Red River Studios/Maindiner Entertainment
  • House of the Witch, SyFy
  • Seduction & Snacks, Passionflix
  • Out of Bounds, Tubi Originals
  • Altitude, Lionsgate
  • American Exorcism, Thriller Films
  • Comic Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, Warrior Poets
  • The Street Stops Here, PBS
  • Quest For Honor (Oscar Short-listed Film), SB Productions
  • Taste Taiwan: A Culinary Journey, Taiwan Tourist Board
  • Casting By (Marion Dougherty sequences), HBO
  • TEA Party America, BBC
  • Baby Bible Bashers, Channel 4
  • Guest of Cindy Sherman, Donahuefilm

BTS Work

  • Peacemaker S2, HBO/MAX
  • The Pitt S1, HBO/MAX