Hi, I’m Samuel Gilbert. I’m a Director of Photography with a strong track record across features, documentaries, and branded content. I love shaping visuals through lighting, camera movement, and composition, and I enjoy collaborating closely with directors to tell stories with clarity and emotional impact. From Marvel Studios to Disney and Amazon Prime, I’ve photographed on high-profile productions as well as intimate indie projects, always prioritizing efficient workflows, safety on set, and creative problem-solving to bring a project to life.

Samuel Gilbert

Hi, I’m Samuel Gilbert. I’m a Director of Photography with a strong track record across features, documentaries, and branded content. I love shaping visuals through lighting, camera movement, and composition, and I enjoy collaborating closely with directors to tell stories with clarity and emotional impact. From Marvel Studios to Disney and Amazon Prime, I’ve photographed on high-profile productions as well as intimate indie projects, always prioritizing efficient workflows, safety on set, and creative problem-solving to bring a project to life.

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Hi, I’m Samuel Gilbert. I’m a Director of Photography with a strong track record across features, documentaries, and branded content. I love shaping visuals through lighting, camera movement, and composition, and I enjoy collaborating closely with directors to tell stories with clarity and emotional impact.

From Marvel Studios to Disney and Amazon Prime, I’ve photographed on high-profile productions as well as intimate indie projects, always prioritizing efficient workflows, safety on set, and creative problem-solving to bring a project to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director of Photography at Narrative Go!
January 1, 2025 - Present
Director of Photography for Narrative Go! (2025).
Director of Photography at Dusan Brown – Gifted Curse
January 1, 2025 - Present
Director of Photography for Gifted Curse by Dusan Brown (2025).
Director of Photography at The Last Letter
January 1, 2025 - Present
Director of Photography for The Last Letter (Sherri B. Quinones) (2025).
Camera Operator at The Deep End
January 1, 2025 - Present
Camera Operator for The Deep End (Alfonso Campos) (2025).
Camera Assistant at The Thespian
January 1, 2025 - Present
Camera Assistant for The Thespian (Haley Irvine) (2025).
Camera Operator at Nintendo Bacardi Game Show
January 1, 2025 - Present
Camera Operator for Nintendo Bacardi Game Show (2025).
Director of Photography at Mickey vs. Mickey Documentary
January 1, 2025 - Present
Director of Photography for Mickey vs. Mickey Documentary (Amazon Prime) (2025).
Camera Assistant at Marvel Studios: Assembled
January 1, 2025 - Present
Camera Assistant on Marvel Studios: Assembled (New Media) (2025).
Camera Operator at 20th Century Studios Avengers World Number Ones
January 1, 2025 - Present
Camera Operator for Avengers World Number Ones (2025).
Director of Photography at Mickey Rourke Documentary Project
January 1, 2025 - Present
Director of Photography on Mickey Rourke documentary project (2025).
Camera Assistant at That Girl Music Video (Sarah McLachlan)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Camera Assistant on 'That Girl' music video (2025).

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film Production at Chapman University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
ARRI Camera & Lighting Systems Certified at ARRI
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Society of Camera Operators (Student Member) at Society of Camera Operators
January 1, 2021 - December 22, 2025

Qualifications

ARRI Camera & Lighting Systems Certified
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Society of Camera Operators (Student Member)
January 1, 2021 - December 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment