Cinematography Reel
Cinematography Reel showcasing documentary, narrative, and commercial work.
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Corporate Videographer
Honolulu, HI, USA
$800 - $1200 / Day
David has an extensive background in documentary-style visual storytelling with nearly 15 years of international experience. David began working as a photojournalist in Japan, then later on as a cinematographer & editor for documentaries before branching out into commercial and narrative projects. Over the years, David has primarily worked on documentary and CSR/CSV driven commercial projects that focused on helping grassroots organizations, local shops, & established brands bridge profit and purpose. Believing that stories can evoke in viewers a sense of compassion and responsibility, David uses his expertise to craft intimate, story-driven films to help directors, brands, and organizations inspire change. David was a member of the 2022 ASC Vision Mentorship program and 2022 ASC Masterclass. He is currently a member of the Asian American Documentary Network (A-Doc), The Video Consortium, and Hawaii Filmmaker’s Collective (HFC).
Cinematography Reel showcasing documentary, narrative, and commercial work.
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