Hi, I’m Evan George, a director of photography and filmmaker based in Ottawa. I help bold brands tell cinematic stories through lighting, camera craft, and thoughtful editing, delivering visuals that resonate with audiences. Over the years I’ve collaborated with Optus Sport and Fox Sports, as well as a range of campaigns worldwide, taking on roles from camera operator to producer. I’m passionate about storytelling that fuses narrative with striking visuals and practical, reliable production.

Evan George

Hi, I’m Evan George, a director of photography and filmmaker based in Ottawa. I help bold brands tell cinematic stories through lighting, camera craft, and thoughtful editing, delivering visuals that resonate with audiences. Over the years I’ve collaborated with Optus Sport and Fox Sports, as well as a range of campaigns worldwide, taking on roles from camera operator to producer. I’m passionate about storytelling that fuses narrative with striking visuals and practical, reliable production.

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Hi, I’m Evan George, a director of photography and filmmaker based in Ottawa. I help bold brands tell cinematic stories through lighting, camera craft, and thoughtful editing, delivering visuals that resonate with audiences.

Over the years I’ve collaborated with Optus Sport and Fox Sports, as well as a range of campaigns worldwide, taking on roles from camera operator to producer. I’m passionate about storytelling that fuses narrative with striking visuals and practical, reliable production.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder at The Kiln
January 1, 2020 - Present
Owner and operator of The Kiln, a boutique video production house in Ottawa, specializing in cinematic storytelling for bold brands. As founder, I direct, produce, shoot and edit projects ranging from commercials and campaign videos to short films and documentaries. I’ve led creative development, managed client relationships, and delivered high-quality visuals that align with brand goals.
Features Producer at Optus Sport
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Responsible for directing, producing, shooting and editing of the Optus Sport Originals series of features, Optus Sport promos and hype pieces for broadcast channels and various other video content for Optus Sport socials, app and broadcast.
Digital Video Manager at Fox Sports
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Managed and directed a team of up to 14 staff responsible for shooting, creating and curating engaging sports video content for use across Fox Sports' website and social channels.
Senior Video Producer at Fox Sports
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Produced, shot and edited sports video content for Fox Sports and other partners within the News Limited network, across web and social channels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communications at Charles Sturt University
January 1, 2008 - January 21, 2026

Qualifications

Sony World Photography National Award
January 1, 2017 - January 21, 2026
Sony Alpha photography competition - Finalist
January 1, 2018 - January 21, 2026
Sport Australia Media Awards finalist - Best Broadcast Profile
January 1, 2019 - January 21, 2026
Golden Sheaf Award finalist - Best Short film Breathless
January 1, 2019 - January 21, 2026
Australian Photographer of the year - Highly Commended
January 1, 2020 - January 21, 2026
Toronto International Women's film festival selection - Short Documentary
January 1, 2022 - January 21, 2026
Montreal Independant Film Festival selection - Best short documentary
January 1, 2022 - January 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services