Director of Photography with experience leading the visual execution of commercial, branded, and narrative content from concept through production. Skilled in lighting design, camera systems, and lensing choices to create cinematic, story-driven imagery while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and crews to deliver high-quality visuals on schedule and on budget.

Chase Shamlian

Director of Photography with experience leading the visual execution of commercial, branded, and narrative content from concept through production. Skilled in lighting design, camera systems, and lensing choices to create cinematic, story-driven imagery while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and crews to deliver high-quality visuals on schedule and on budget.

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Director of Photography with experience leading the visual execution of commercial, branded, and narrative content from concept through production. Skilled in lighting design, camera systems, and lensing choices to create cinematic, story-driven imagery while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and crews to deliver high-quality visuals on schedule and on budget.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Director of Photography at HumaGPT
December 1, 2022 - November 5, 2025
Worked on various short films and commercials, collaborating with directors to achieve the desired visual style. Responsibilities included camera operation, lighting design, and shot composition.
Director of Photography at Sorry - Short Film
October 31, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Collaborated closely with the director to craft the visual narrative, ensuring that the cinematography enhanced the storytelling.
Director of Photography at Room Service - Short Film
May 31, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Oversaw the camera and lighting departments, delivering stunning visuals for the film that met the director's vision.
Director of Photography at Various
January 1, 2017 - Present
Worked as a Director of Photography on various projects, collaborating with directors and crew to capture the visual narrative of films. Responsibilities included camera operation, lighting design, and consultation on visual styling.
Cinematographer at Production House
June 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Led cinematography for multiple short films and commercials, focusing on implementing creative lighting and camera techniques while ensuring alignment with the script's vision.
Videographer at Freelance
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Provided videography services for events and corporate videos, managing all aspects of production from pre-production planning to post-production editing.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Film and Television at Boston University
September 1, 2015 - June 30, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications