CONTACT
email : me(@)kristianmelom.com
phone : 612.384.6393
BIO
Kristian Melom is an award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer of commercials, documentaries and branded content. He was born on the plains of Minnesota and graduated from San Francisco State University with an emphasis on documentary film. His work has screened at film festivals internationally and has been published by Short of the Week, BOOOOOOOM TV, Aeon, Canal 180, Directors Notes and The Bitter Southerner.
He has 3 younger sisters, prefers a bike over a car and used to be a musician in his former career. He is currently based between Atlanta, GA and the San Francisco Bay Area.
AWARDS
- Two Emmy Awards for 2024 News and Documentary as cinematographer - 2024
- Sundance Institute Documentary Grantee as cinematographer - 2023
- James Beard Media Award for cinematography - 2023
- Two Regional Emmy Awards for documentary cinematography - 2018, 2023
- Webby Award for documentary cinematography - 2023
PRESS
San Francisco Airport Museum, video installation