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BILAL KARAMAN
Cinematographer | Filmmaker
Los Angeles | Haifa
Welcome to my online portfolio, where you’ll find samples of my work as I explore the cultures and encounter unique individuals while experimenting with light through the channels of video, art & entertainment. Take a moment to browse my site, and don't hesitate to click that Contact button.
Peace سلام
All Videos
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THE START OF THE END
2019 | LA
2nd AC
Director: Anthony De las Alas
DP: Alex Yellen
Production: Definitely Wings Productions
Digital: Arri Amira
WE’RE A WINNER - PHILIP BAILEY FT. BILAL MUSIC VIDEO
2019 | LA
1st AC
Director: Tishaun Dawson
DP: Lei Deng
Production: Three Rocks I Visuals
Digital: Helium 8K + Anamorphic lens adapt.
SYNDROME K
2019 | LA
1st AC
Director: Greg Hunter
DP: Craig Smith
Production: Insanely Practical Productions
Digital: Sony S5
D.N.A. KILLER
2019 | LA
2nd AC
Director: Lisa France
DP: Olivia Kuan
Production: Carte HQ- for Lifetime TV
Digital: Arri Alexa Mini
REBOOT CAMP
2019 | LA
2nd AC & Media Wrangler
Director: Ivo Rada
DP: Derick Cohan
Digital: Red Gemini 5K multicam
INTO THE ARMS OF DANGER
2019 | LA
2nd AC
Director: John Hare
DP: Ferguson Sauve-Rogan
Production: Blue Sky Films - for Lifetime TV
Digital: Arri Alexa Mini multicam
LONG LOST SISTER
2019 | LA
2nd AC
Director: Lisa France
DP: Olivia Kuan
Production: Cartel HQ - for Lifetime TV
Digital: Arri Alexa Mini
STREETWALKERS
2019 | LA
2nd AC
Director: Ben Louis
DP: John Orphan
Production: Cooper Movies LLC
Digital: Red Gemini 5K + Anamorphic lens adapt.
LANDMIND
2019 | LA
1st AC
Director: Yousef Assabahi
DP: Gionatan Jonni Tecle
Digital: Sony alpha 7RII
BREATHLESS
2019 | LA
Key Grip
Director: Kang Shang Tang
DP: Benjamin Howard
Digital: Canon C100
BEACH BODY
2019 | LA
Key Grip
Director: Kelly Diaz
DP: Reem Jubran
Digital: Canon C100
IMMERSION
2019 | LA
Key Grip
Director: Benjamin Howard
DP: Jahmil Eady
Digital: Canon C100
AEODE
2019 | LA
Key Grip
Director: Reem Jubran
DP: Tamara Dobry
Digital: Canon C100
LE BARBE BLUE CAFE
2018 | Shafa'amr, IL
DP - Short Film
Director: Jalal Masarwe
Production: Qumra House
Digital: Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro
'MA FI MA'ANI'
2018 | Haifa, IL
DP - Music Video
Artist: Moody Kablawi
Director: Eli Rezik
('Ma Fi Ma'ani' means Meaningless in Arabic)
Digital: Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro
THE MESSAROUND
2018 | Haifa, IL
DP - Pilot Web Series
Director: Ehab Bahous
Production: Qumra House
Digital: Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro
MEMEME STUDIOS
2017 | Tel Aviv, IL
Directed & Co-Produced children’s content as part of a Youtube MCN for Arabic speaking children, reaching over 5 million subscribers.
ALTER
2017 | Haifa, IL
Writer, Director, DP & Co-Producer
Production: Qumra House
Digital: Sony FS7
Short Film Festivals:
HIFF - Haifa Independent Film Festival 2017
Festival Film de Arab - Paris, France 2018
TEN BELLS TOLL
2016 | Nazareth, IL
2nd AC
Director: Eli Rezik
DP: Álvaro Gomez Pidal
STRAWBERRY
2016 | Baqa, IL
1st AD
Director: Aida Ka'adan

SKILLS
A multi-talented cinematographer with rich production knowledge and direction skills; based in LA & Haifa.
Hands-on experience with a range of digital camera formats.
Has 2-year experience with different gimbles and also as a Steadicam operator.
Knowledgeable editor with experience in both flatbed, Multi-cam & A-B roll editing with Adobe Premiere; including good sound capturing & editing.
A professional, calm and friendly approach to maintain an effective and creative environment during all aspects of production, while able to remain highly attentive to details and efficiently solve problems in different conditions.