Hi, I'm Jason Adler, a cinematographer with over a decade of experience working on a range of projects from short-form content and documentaries to high-profile commercial campaigns worldwide. I'm passionate about visual storytelling, crafting compelling narratives with thoughtful composition and lighting to bring concepts to life. I've had the privilege of collaborating with renowned brands and iconic artists, which has really helped me hone my craft. Having worked in various international settings and acquired extensive technical expertise across multiple camera and lens systems, I thrive in dynamic production environments. Whether operating cameras or coordinating production logistics, I bring attention to detail and a collaborative spirit to every project, aiming to deliver visually striking films that resonate with audiences.

Jason Adler

Hi, I'm Jason Adler, a cinematographer with over a decade of experience working on a range of projects from short-form content and documentaries to high-profile commercial campaigns worldwide. I'm passionate about visual storytelling, crafting compelling narratives with thoughtful composition and lighting to bring concepts to life. I've had the privilege of collaborating with renowned brands and iconic artists, which has really helped me hone my craft. Having worked in various international settings and acquired extensive technical expertise across multiple camera and lens systems, I thrive in dynamic production environments. Whether operating cameras or coordinating production logistics, I bring attention to detail and a collaborative spirit to every project, aiming to deliver visually striking films that resonate with audiences.

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Hi, I’m Jason Adler, a cinematographer with over a decade of experience working on a range of projects from short-form content and documentaries to high-profile commercial campaigns worldwide. I’m passionate about visual storytelling, crafting compelling narratives with thoughtful composition and lighting to bring concepts to life. I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with renowned brands and iconic artists, which has really helped me hone my craft.

Having worked in various international settings and acquired extensive technical expertise across multiple camera and lens systems, I thrive in dynamic production environments. Whether operating cameras or coordinating production logistics, I bring attention to detail and a collaborative spirit to every project, aiming to deliver visually striking films that resonate with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Cinematographer
January 1, 2011 - Present
Expertise spans various disciplines including short-form content, documentaries, and commercial projects worldwide. Known for meticulous attention to detail and a strong sense for visual storytelling to create purposeful concepts for wide-ranging clientele. Utilizing thoughtful compositions and deliberate lighting to craft visually striking films from inception to completion. Notable collaborations with esteemed brands such as Land Rover, Levis, Panasonic, Paramount+, Porsche, Ericsson, and United Way. Additionally, shot documentary projects with artists like Iggy Pop, Lauren Tsai, and Jonas Wood. Extensive knowledge of various camera and lens systems at all levels.
IATSE Local 600 Camera Assistant
December 31, 2021 - July 30, 2025
Worked domestically and internationally on some of the biggest commercials, blockbuster films, and television productions. Absorbed production intricacies, honing expertise through collaboration with top cinematographers. Acquired organizational skills ensuring meticulous preparation for challenges during shoots.
Production Coordinator
December 31, 2011 - July 30, 2025
Contributed to preparation and execution of diverse commercial projects, collaborating closely with producers and production managers. Organized crews, vendors, and budgets to ensure shooting readiness. Managed budgets, facilitated vendor payments, and addressed unforeseen challenges during production. Wrapped jobs in accordance with company standards.
Assistant Editor at Blissium Post Production
December 31, 2010 - July 30, 2025
Managed servers, prepared footage for edits, and organized workflows. Assisted lead editor to ensure edits met client deadlines. Worked closely with Post Production Producer to meet client deliverable expectations.

Education

BFA at University of Colorado Boulder
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2009
Italian Film and Art Studies at Syracuse University, Florence, Italy
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services
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