Chris Chomyn, M.F.A.

Senior Lecturer

213.740.3317
chomyn@usc.edu
SCA 434
http://www.chrischomyn.com/

Bringing his extensive professional experience into his classroom, Chris Chomyn teaches both graduate level and undergraduate production workshops cinematography.

Chomyn is a cinematographer whose credits include the feature films: Flying By, Mr. Sadman, American Primitive, Sea Of Dreams (2005), Lockdown (2000), Phantasm(s) III (1993) & IV (1998), Picture Bride (1994) and Taxi Dancer (1997).  His work has garnered the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, was listed among “The Best of the Fest” at The Palm Springs Film Festival, and has been featured at many premier festivals including: Toronto, Montreal, Houston World Fest, Los Angeles and many others.

In addition to his work on feature films, Chomyn also shoots commercials, documentaries and television series. His credits include Fashion House, America’s Most Wanted, AT&T, Sprite and Exxon/Mobil as well as a host of music videos, documentaries and film shorts.

Chomyn sits on the National Executive Board [NEB] of the International Cinematographers Guild [ICG]. He received his M.F.A. from UCLA's School of Theater, Film & Television and a B.A. in History from Fairfield University.

He has taught cinematography workshops for ICG, UCLA Extension, Loyola Marymount University, Film Independent and International Film & Video Workshops in Rockport, Maine.


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