

Known for her cinematography while DP-ing indie standout features like Frozen River and Little Birds and award winning television shows like Looking and Vinyl, she now serves on her own projects as director and cinematographer, including The Handmaid’s Tale and I Think We’re Alone Now. One of my favorite examples of a filmmaker rising from documentarian to major Hollywood director is Reed Morano. But, the fact that we can find and trace the steps of those who have made their way by developing their craft and generally caring about each step up the mountain is simply inspiring. True, there might be just as many examples of finding success due to money or influence. There’s a popular narrative of that one astute filmmaker who can start at the bottom, camera in hand, and work their way to the top. Explore the best shots and sequences from the career highlights of cinematographer-turned-director Reed Morano.
