About

First Name

Lynn

Last Name

Weissman

Username

lynn-weissman

Intro

DP / Cinematographer/ Cam Op. Occasional Gaffer/Grip, Swing, AC

Role(s)

2nd AC, Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Gaffer, Grip

Identity

Woman

Pronouns

She/Her

Location

US: New York, US: Northeast

Available For

DP / Cinematographer/ Cam Op. Also Gaffer/Grip, Swing, AC

Bio

Lynn Weissman is an Award winning freelance Director of Photography (DP) / Cinematographer based in Boston, MA and sometimes Queens, NY, where she grew up.  Lynn films documentaries, independent narrative films, web series, and occasional commercial projects  She also likes to work as a camera operator, gaffer, grip, and AC.

 

Lynn began in the doc world, and in the last few years her cinematography has branched out to narrative films.  In late 2022, Lynn lensed her first narrative feature.  Growing Pains (edit in progress) follows teen best friends drifting apart amidst issues of body dysmorphia and coming out.  In 2021, Lynn filmed the psychological thriller short, Penny, selected by 9 film festivals and nominated for 5 awards. A StarryMag review from the 2022 Chain NYC Film Festival concludes: “Penny is beautifully shot and has great attention to detail.”

 

Lynn’s DP credits also include Season 3 of web series Unconditional Love, a drama following a gay black ex-couple still sharing a home (winner of 4 awards and 9 nominations).  She has produced, filmed and edited several documentary shorts, garnering 16 festival and competition awards, including the Telly, Muse,  and Creative Spirit Foundation Awards.

 

Reel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AY1jOevvM8w

Available to travel?

Yes

Website

http://www.WeisswomanProductions.com

Company

Weisswoman Productions

Company Website

http://www.WeisswomanProductions.com