About
Brandon Ziegenfuss is a seasoned Producer and award-winning Director of Photography with more than two decades of experience crafting compelling visual narratives. His work spans a diverse range of formats, including narrative features, documentaries, commercials, and television defined by a distinctive blend of creative vision and technical expertise.
Recent credits include Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo, The Curse of Oak Island, and Indefensible with Jena Friedman, where Brandon brings a cinematic eye and dynamic visual approach to stories that demand both authenticity and emotional depth. His cinematography is recognized for its strong composition, fluid pacing, and adaptability to the creative and logistical demands of each production.
A multiple award-winning cinematographer, Brandon has earned industry recognition for the artistic integrity and impact of his work. As a proud member of the International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600), he works on both union and non-union productions, and is known for his collaborative, solution-oriented mindset and deep respect for the filmmaking process.
Based in New York, Brandon continues to partner with directors, producers, and creative teams to push visual boundaries and deliver emotionally resonant, visually striking content across screens big and small.
AWARDS:
2010 Telly Award - Craft: Director of Photography - HGTV Urban Oasis
2019 Promax Award - SNY Commercial/NY Mets Commercial
2022 Promax Award - NY Mets Promo
2023 Emmy Award - WNET Cultural Documentary
