CHRISTIAN HERRERA HERRERA imdb-logo

Director of Photography
I.A.T.S.E. Local 600 International Cinematography Guild

cherrera2@gmail.com
323.354.5521 Los Angeles
(506) 8838-8212 Costa Rica
Languages: English & Español

FEATURES

2014 – EL CHEQUE
Directed by: Arturo Montenegro  (development)
Director of Photography

2014 – SAILBOAT
Directed by: Cameron Nugget  (development)
Director of Photography

2012 – RUNNER RUNNER
Directed by: Brad Furman
Director of Photography: Costa Rica Unit New Regency Pictures

2012 – ELSA & FRED<
Directed by: Michael Radford
Camera Operator
Films in motion

2012 – ANGRY LITTLE GOD
Directed by: Daniel Stamm
Camera Operator
IM Global

2011 – THE COURIER
Directed by: Hany Abu-Assad
Camera Operator: Los Angeles Unit
Arclight Entertainment

2011 – INNOCENCE BLOOD
Directed by: Sun Kim & DJ Holloway
Aerial Director of Photography

2010 – BLOOD OUT
Directed by: Jason Hewitt
Director of Photography
Lionsgate & Films in motion

2010 – LOCKED DOWN
Directed by: Daniel Zirilli
Camera Operator
Buffalo Gal Pictures & Deco Entertainment

2009 – MONSTERWOLF
Directed by: Todor Chapkanov
Camera Operator

2009 – FOR WHOM HE TOLLS
Directed by: Randal Reeder
Additional Director of Photography
Fu Man Kru Entertainment.
Excellence in Filmmaking at the 2010 Honolulu International Festival
Silver Palm Award at the 2010 Mexico International Film Festival

2009 – WRONG SIDE OF TOWN
Directed by: David DeFalco
2nd Unit DIrector of Photography
Films in motion.

2009 – LA REGION PERDIDA
Directed by: Andrés Heidenreich
Director of Photography
Sizigia Films & Area 51 Producciones Cinematográficas

2009 – LA GUERRE DES SAINTES
Directed by: Giordano Gederlini
Crane Operator : Costa Rica Unit
Arte France & Pierre Javaux Productions

2009 -THE FORGOTTEN ONE
Directed by: Jorg Ihle
Crane Operator : Costa Rica Unit
Avatar Media

2008 – THE ZOMBIE FARM / MACUMBA
Directed by: Ricardo Islas
Director of Photography
Maxim Entertainment & Paradigm Pictures

2007 – BLACK WOMAN G.
Directed by: Kevin Du Toit
Director of Photography
Nu-Lite Entertainment.

2007 – THE ROAD TO SUNDACE
Directed by: Susan diRende
Director of Photography
Winner 2006, Best Screenplay, The Broad Humor Film Festival

2006 – FUNNY MONEY
Directed by: Leslie Greif
Camera Operator : Costa Rica Unit

2006 – THE LOST TRIBE
Directed by: Roel Reine
Crane Operator : Costa Rica Unit
Avatar Media

2006 – APOCALYPTO
Directed by: Mel Gibson
Crane Operator : Costa Rica Unit
Icon Productions & Touchstone Pictures

TV COMMERCIALS

Director of Photography for over 200 Commercials for International clients including:
AUDI, KFC, COPA Airlines, Cerveza Balboa, Quiznos, McDonald’s, DHL, MTV, Walmart, MOVISTAR, DIGICEL, BAYER, *Panasonic “Empujadores”, Terranova Virgin Galactic, Instituto Costarricense de Turismo , KOLBI, Metalco, Perfil, Banco de Costa Rica, Salsa Lizano, Voltaren, Florida Bebidas, TELETICA Canal 7, Ministerio de salud Costa Rica, Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica, Tesoro del Mar, Sardimar, Grupo ICE, AMNET, ASSA, INS.

* Winner, Volcan de Oro 2006, Best Commercial category “Autos y Afines”

DOCUMENTARIES

2014 – SAVE OSA (in production)
Director of Photography
3D Cam Films S.A
Directed by: Antonio Yglesias

2013 – JOHNNY LEE CLARY / Ex Imperial Wizard of the KKK
Director of Photography
Directed by: Todd Klick

2011 – BEAUTIFUL FACES
Additional Director of Photography

Say yes quickly
Directed by: Russell Martin
Secret life of depredators

Crane Operator
National Geographic TV
Directed by: John Cullum

2010-2012 IMPROVISA’OS
Director of Photography
Directed by: Juan Manuel Montero

2009 – NO ONE KNOWS THE SON
Director of Photography
3D Cam Films S.A
Directed by: Christian Herrera H.

AMERICA BEFORE COLUMBUS
Crane Operator
National Geographic Channel & Gruppe 5 Filmproduktion
Directed by: Cristina Trebbi

2003 – NO BROMURO DE METILO
Director of Photography
O.N.U & Fulfierros S.A.
Directed by: Gustavo Loria & Alonso Arias

TELEVISION

Have worked on over 30 television shows as a Director of Photography, hot head crane operator and camera operator. 
Complete list upon request.

2011 – UNEMPLOYMENT 
 Sitcom (TV pilot)
Director of Photography

2011 – BACK TO MY FUTURE
Reality show (TV pilot)
Additional Director of Photography

2011 – CHALLENGE 21
Reality show (MTV)
Camera Operator & Crane Operator

2010-2013 – PRETTY LITTLE LIARS
ABC Family
Camera Operator
-Episodes:  (SEASON 1, 2 & 3)

2009 – GOING COMMANDO
Reality show (Cartoon Network)
Camera Operator & Crane Operator

2006-2007 – ADRENALINA TV
Action Sport & Travel (Fox Sport & Fuel TV)
Director of Photography

MISS HAWAIIAN TROPIC
Fashion & beauty show, Costa Rica
Director of Photography

2005 – THE AMAZING RACE:
The Family Edition – Reality show
Camera Operator & Crane Operator
CBS

2003 – WILDBOYZ – Reality show (MTV)
Camera Operator