Kookaburra Empire Motion Pictures – Creative capture of motion and light.

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about me

hello & welcome

My name is Ryan Williams,
US-based cinematographer & drone operator.

I am a cinematographer and visual artist who specializes in independent projects of nearly every scale, genre, and setup to include, but not limited to, micro-budget documentaries/shorts, indie features, single-camera interviews, as well as multi-camera, multi-crew commercial shoots, in multiple locations around the world.

I hold a B.A. in Digital Media Design and an M.F.A. in Digital Cinema from National University (California). Additionally, I’m a commercially certified helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft pilot.

Filmmaking

Have you finished that script you have been working on for years, and now you are finally ready to bring it to the silver screen? I would love to hear your ideas.

Project Management

Looking for someone with the creative vision and experience to see a project through from start to finish, then look no further.

Camera Crews

Whether you need someone to lead your camera department or you need a single cameraman to help fill a spot on your team, I show up ready to help you complete your goal.

Creative Direction

Are you stuck on getting the visuals to match up with your story? Let me help you find a way out of the creative rut and help get your story back on track.

portfolio

What is your story?

Everyone has one, but I want the world to know yours! Let’s strike up a discussion and talk about how to make that a reality. In the meantime, look at these other projects I have worked on previously.

Dark Knight Chess Stock Shots

Select footage from a small chess stock session I shot. These shots and more are available for purchase! Please contact me for more information.