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Russell Reed

Austin,United States

Summary

Accomplished Director of Photography with a robust portfolio spanning feature films, TV series, shorts, and commercials from 2017 to 2025, including work for Vertical Entertainment, HBO Latino, REVOLT TV, and Gravitas Ventures. Expert in ARRI, SONY and RED cameras, adept in Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Davinci Resolve, showcasing exceptional visual storytelling, active problem solving, and leadership skills. Proven track record of enhancing visual narratives, evident in series of films that have been sold to major distributors.

Work History

FEATURE FILMS

2021-2025
  • HIERARCHY (2025) | Vertical Entertainment & Sabi Productions | Director, Director of Photography
  • MASQUERADE (2023) | Hitchcock Productions | Director of Photography
  • EVINCED (2021) | Gravitas Ventures & Aladin Studios | Director of Photography

TV

2017-2023
  • The Third Coast (2023) | ZTV | Director of Photography
  • Frame of Reference (2022) | WATZS Productions | Director of Photography
  • Pandemic Chronicles (2020) | Exodus Filmworks | Director of Photography
  • The Honey Trapper Season 2 (2020) | Felise Garcia Productions | Director of Photography
  • The Honey Trapper Season 1 (2019) | Felise Garcia Productions | Director of Photography
  • Milk & Honey (2017) | Miriam Kalala Productions | Director of Photography

SHORTS

2017-2024
  • And We Danced (2024) | Piercing Arrow Productions | Director of Photography
  • Sierra Estrella (2024) | Vilite Films | Director, Director of Photography
  • Pizza My Heart (2024) | Color Arc Productions | Director of Photography
  • Life with Elena Jane (2023) | SG Productions | Director of Photography
  • My Soul to Keep (2022) | KJ Productions | Director, Director of Photography
  • Baby Nick (2019) | REVOLT TV | Director, Director of Photography
  • Take Me Home (2019) | KJ Productions | Director, Director of Photography
  • Shroff (2019) | Sabi Productions | Director of Photography
  • Along the Creek Road (2019) | SG Productions | Director, Director of Photography
  • Pink Diamond (2019) | Sabi Productions | Director, Director of Photography
  • Three Faced (2019) | Sabi Productions | Director, Director of Photography
  • Case By Case (2017) | Vilite Films | Director, Director of Photography

COMMERCIALS

2019-2024
  • Bluebell (2024) | Revelator Productions | Director of Photography
  • SNAP Benefits (2024) | Revelator Productions | Director of Photography
  • HBO Entres Nos (2019) | HBO Latino | Camera Operator

Education

BBA - Business

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
08-2020

Skills

    CAMERAS: Arri, Red, Sony Venice, Canon C -Series, Blackmagic, ZCAM, GO PRO

    LENSES: Spherical, Anamorphic, Prime, Zooms

    SOFTWARE: Adobe Premiere CC, Davinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro

Accomplishments

  • Best Editor (Winner) - Prison City Film Festival (2023)
  • Best Cinematography (Nominee) - British Web Awards (2020)
  • Best Cinematography (Winner) - Queen Palm International Film Festival (2019)
  • Best Psychological Thriller (Winner) - Austin Indie Fest (2019)

Timeline

FEATURE FILMS

2021-2025

TV

2017-2023

SHORTS

2017-2024

COMMERCIALS

2019-2024

BBA - Business

Texas State University

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