Rylan Gladson

Multi-talented cinematographer/videographer and editor, with a prolific portfolio of narrative, commercial, sports and event films. Well-versed and experienced with lighting, camera operation, gimbal/drone operation, as well as post-production. 6 years experience.

Director of videography, beautiful life studios, Vancouver — 2019-present

• Directed & managed a small team of videographers and editors, overseeing technical proficiency and quality control over final products
• Filmed & edited 35-40 weddings per year, completing all edits, color grading and audio editing personally
• Direct client management, from sales meetings to product delivery

Producer, director of photography & editor, independent — 2017-present

• Mehlennials (web series) 2017-2020
• Bottleneck (short film) an official selection at the 2020 Whistler Film Festival and Best Cinematography nominee at the 2021 Hollywood North Film Awards
• Giraffe (short film) Best International Film winner at the 2021 Oregon Short Film Festival, Best After Dark Film winner at the 2022 Vancouver Short Film Festival
• Blister (short film) Nominated for 6 awards at the 2022 Chilliwack Independent Film Festival including Best Cinematography
• Wishing Fall (short film) 2019 Cinevic Cinespark winner

University of Victoria, bFA with a major in Writing and minor in Film Studies, 2017