Kathryn Boyd-Batstone:
Director of Photography
CLIENTS :
Amazon
We Are Mitú
Target
McDonalds
NPR
CNN
Vox
Washington Post
San Fransisco Chronicle
Kathryn Boyd-Batstone is a Los Angeles-based, Local 600 cinematographer whose work has been recognized by Sundance Collab’s Cultural Impact Residency, the DGA Student Film Awards, the ASC Student Heritage Awards, and the Caucus Foundation Gold Circle Awards. Fathead, the first-ever film shot on Amazon’s 260-degree XR stage, is a Cannes Emerging Filmmaker Gold winner and an NAACP Image Award nominee. Her shot For Rosa, premiered on HBO Max. Kathryn has lensed two feature films and shot branded content for eBay, DoorDash, and Disney.
A USC School of Cinematic Arts MFA graduate with a master’s degree in cinematography and directing and years of dual immersion in Spanish bilingual education, she is dedicated to helping tell stories that make you feel and push for change.
Her work as a photojournalist has been published in CNN, The San Francisco Chronicle, National Public Radio, The Washington Post, and USA Today. Kathryn studied photojournalism at the University of Oregon and was a News21 Fellow.
kathrynboydbatstone@gmail.com