Lawrence Gibson

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I am a Ghanaian filmmaker and cinematographer passionate about not just creating beautiful images but serving the story.

About

I am a Ghanaian filmmaker and cinematographer passionate about not just creating beautiful images but serving the story. I have trained my eyes and learned from renowned cinematographers such as Roger Deakins, Olan Collardy, and Greig Fraser to grow my craft. Currently, I work freelance in Accra, shooting both commissioned and passion projects, while collaborating closely with other filmmakers to elevate storytelling.

My philosophy as a cinematographer is to always serve the story by listening to the director’s vision and working as part of the creative team. I am humble and eager to learn continuously from directors, gaffers, production designers, and fellow cinematographers. My goal is to tell stories that captivate and hold the audience’s attention through meaningful and beautiful imagery.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Work experience· 5 roles

Cinematographer · Freelance / Purpose (Director)Dec 2024 – Aug 2025 · 9 mos

Worked as a cinematographer on a music video for the artist Crane, directed by Purpose in 2024.

Cinematographer and Director · Dance Film ProjectDec 2024 – Aug 2025 · 9 mos

Directed and was the cinematographer for a short dance film titled 'The Journey,' directed by Edmund Boateng, which was screened in the US in 2024.

Cinematographer · Purpose (Music Video)Dec 2024 – Aug 2025 · 9 mos

Served as the cinematographer for a music video directed by Purpose for the artist Crane in 2024.

Cinematographer · Passion ProjectDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos
Cinematographer and Director · Independent / Self-directedJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Education

Film Studies · GH Media, Achimota - Accra Ghana2021 – 2023
Film Studies · Gh Media, Achimota - Accra Ghana2021 – 2023

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