Biography

Evan Weidenkeller is an award-winning freelance director of photography (DP) and cinematographer based in Austin, Texas, and Los Angeles, California. A graduate of the AFI Conservatory with an MFA in Cinematography, Evan is known for his ability to bring directors’ visions to life through innovative use of light and composition. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to visual storytelling, combining technical precision with creative artistry. Evan’s cinematography has been recognized at major international film festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, Slamdance Film Festival, Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). He is celebrated in the film industry for creative collaboration, striking visual aesthetics, and a thoughtful approach to lighting and camera work, making him a sought-after DP for projects that demand cinematic storytelling and visual impact.

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