gregory bennett | director of photography | c: 416.358.5164 |
Gregory Bennett has been shooting film and video for 19 years since finishing the four year Film Studies program at Ryerson University. His work has been seen in festivals around the world, including the Toronto International Film Festival, the Montreal World Film Festival and has been broadcast on the CBC, TVOntario, BBC, Vision TV, CityTV, The A-Channel and Fashion Television.
He has a strong background in photography and won a National Magazine Award for a photo essay published in Canadian Geographic magazine and was recently nominated for a Juno Award for photography.
Gregory is a member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers, the Documentary Organization of Canada and the Digital Cinema Society.
Clients have included Dell Computers, Compass 360 Design + Advertising, The Ontario Nurses' Association, Toronto International Film Festival, Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, Aids Committee of Toronto, Toronto Film Studios, Government of Ontario, Bonne Bell Cosmetics, Royal Botanical Gardens, Workopolis and many others.
"Greg is creative and focused and works well under the pressures of a shoot, while maintaining a calm set and relaxed sense of humour. It is a pleasure to work with Greg."
"Greg has a photographer's eye, an editor's sense of pacing and a strong command of lighting and composition. He is truly skillful at handheld camera and in capturing events as they unfold."
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