Glenn Hanns ACS — Director of Photography, Sydney

Glenn Hanns ACS on the set of Moon Rock For Monday

Glenn Hanns ACS
Director of Photography, Sydney

Glenn Hanns ACS is a Sydney-based Director of Photography known for intimate, visually rich storytelling across feature drama, television, and documentary. He's lensed features, television series, documentary, short film, music video and commercial work, with well over 150 projects to his name. Recent credits include the psychological creature feature The Room Below (dir. Kurt Martin, starring Alyssa Sutherland and Jonathan Rhys Meyers). For a full list of credits, visit IMDb.

His AFTRS film Bleeders was nominated for Best Cinematography at Camerimage, Poland in the Student Etudes category, and screened at Festival de Cannes (des Antipodes). An accredited ACS cinematographer and AACTA member, his films have screened internationally — from Camerimage, Cannes and Zurich to Beijing, Schlingel, Cinemagic, San Sebastian and the Adelaide Film Festival — and have collected multiple Gold ACS Awards at State and National level, IF Awards and an AACTA nomination for Best Cinematography. Works have been distributed worldwide on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Foxtel, Binge, SBS, ABC, Lionsgate and Discovery Channel.

"There's no denying the passion I feel for the moving image. The magic generated when all the elements of film-making come together, creating an engaging cohesive story that transports the audience's reality — that is what I live for."

Based in Sydney. Available across Australia and internationally for features, television, documentary, commercials and music video.

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