Erik L.

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DP / Producer based out of Chicago, IL, available for travel. Alexa Mini, Sony FX9, Mavic Pro 2 (FAA certified), 3 Sony Lav Mics, 1 Sennheiser Shotgun, Slider, Tripod, Full Range of Canon Lenses etc. Vaccinated against Covid-19 Regular Clients Include: New York Times, VICE News, Al Jazeera Fault Lines, CNN ERIK LJUNG is a 2-time Emmy Award winning freelance Producer and Director of Photography currently based in the midwest. His debut feature length documentary The Blood is at the Doorstep had its world premiere at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival where it earned a critics pick from The Hollywood Reporter. Most recently he is a series DP for Al Jazeera’s “Fault Lines”, and was a DP on BET’s “Disrupt & Dismantle” w/ Soledad O’Brien . His other work includes Director of Photography duties on Netflix’s Making a Murderer pt. 2, shooting and producing content for the New York Times, VICE News, Travel Channel, PBS Frontline and CNN. In 2016 he won a midwest Emmy for his work on public television's Wisconsin Foodie. As a Director of Photography, he has worked with some of the world's largest brands and ad agencies to produce commercial content, including a Cannes Titanium Lion winning campaign for Boost Mobile. He is a former Nohl Fellow, a three-time Brico Forward Fund recipient for his documentary work, and a 2020 Finalist for the Creative Capital grant for his multi-disciplinary visual artwork. Erik is currently available for freelance assignments domestically and internationally.

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