Garson Ormiston
 
 

Garson Ormiston

Director & Producer

Queens, NY • garsongo@gmail.com


FilmS

World’s Table (BBC, Documentary Series - 2024) – Director, Cinematographer, Editor

Flex Fits You (Opentrons, Commercial) – Director, Editor
SAMPS Content of the Year Award

Weekend Visits (w/t) (Post-Production) – Producer. Directed by Pete Quandt.

Changeling (BBC, Documentary Short - 2023) – Director, Editor
Oak Cliff Film Festival 2023, Vimeo Staff Picks, Picture Farm Film Festival, Featured in BBC, Aeon, Gold Winner Lovie Awards

Tanning (Narrative Short - 2023) – Producer. Directed by Hannah Whisenant

Out of Order (Narrative Short - 2022) – Associate Producer. Directed by Nicolas Heller.
Tribeca Film Festival 2022, Featured in Rolling Stone, Nylon, Brooklyn Magazine

Istikhara, New York (Narrative Feature - 2022) – Producer. Directed by Yasir Masood.
Seattle Asian American Film Festival 2023, Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2022

How to Wash the Dead (Narrative Short - 2022) – Cinematographer. Directed by Asad Kirmani

Jettison (Narrative Short - 2021) – Cinematographer. Directed by JJ Pollack
DUST Premiere, Austin Film Fest, HollyShorts, FilmQuest, Albuquerque Film & Music Experience, Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Fest (hosted by SIFF), Tacoma Film Fest, Scifi London

Karuna (Documentary Feature - 2020) – Music Supervisor. Directed by Héctor Muniente

Emme (Narrative Short - 2019) – Cinematographer. Directed by Tosh Yashiro
Indie Short Fest 2019, Gold Movie Awards 2019, Pitch to Screen Film Awards 2019, Arpa International Film Festival 2020

Becoming Leslie (Documentary Feature - 2019) – Cinematographer. Directed by Tracy Frazier
Nominee SXSW Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award

El Pueblo Unido: Nicaragua’s Revolt for Freedom (2018) – Camera Operator. Directed by Jonathan Machado

Pak Anggir (2018) – Cinematographer. Directed by Ash Goh Hua
Indie Grits Film Festival 2018, Thin Line Film Festival 2018, Premiered online on No Budge

Austin Angels (2018) – Director

Sunshine and Rain (2016) – Cinematographer. Directed by Vishnu Vallabhaneni
New Orleans Film Festival 2016, Dallas International Film Festival 2017, Featured on Directors Notes, BOOOOMTV, Kickstarter Project to Watch, Indie Wire Project of the Week

MUSIC VIDEOS

“With the Flow” by Ross Mayfield (2020) – Cinematographer

“4C” by SHAVONE (2019) – Cinematographer

Refs Live Sessions: “Pain Goes Away,” “Crying,” “Stories,” (2019) – Cinematographer

“Naïve” by Monte (2017) – Co-Director, Cinematographer
Premiered on Noisey by VICE

CLIENT WORK

BBC (2023 - Present)
Director, Editor

Opentrons Labworks (2022 - Present)
Director, Editor

Tzu Chi Foundation (2019 - 2022)
Director, Cinematographer, Editor

Dreams (2018 - 2019)
Producer

Golden Arm Media (2016 - 2018)
Director, Cinematographer

EDUCATION

University of Texas, Austin (2015)
B.S. in Radio, Television, Film

SKILLS & TECHNOLOGY

  • Adobe Premiere CC

  • Camera systems: Sony, Panasonic, Canon, Arri, Red