Ning (Luke) Kao
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
Producer, Director of Photography
Video |
Tadashi James / One of You Tadashi Beddie, Luke Kao / Tadashi + Luke |
|
| 2020 |
Director of Photography, Producer
Video |
A Band Called Sad / Her Tadashi Beddie, Luke Kao / Tadashi + Luke |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Film |
Barren José Francisco Zayas / NYU |
|
| 2019 |
1st/2nd AC
Film |
The North Woods Robert Moncrieff / NYU |
|
| 2019 |
2nd Unit Camera Operator
Film |
Poetic Gaze Yixuan Cai / SVA |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Film |
Asher Eloise Santa Maria / NYU |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Commercials & Industrials |
Tasha Marie - Fitness Minute Rich Devaney |
|
| 2019 |
Gaffer
Film |
Vintage Thief Nikita Khripach |
|
| 2019 |
2nd AC
Film |
Persimmon Night Scarlett Sijia Li / NYU |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Film |
Rove Samantha Su / SVA |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Film |
Untitled 16mm Fashion Short Laerke Rose Moellegaard / SVA |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Film |
Seventy Something Rich Devaney |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Film |
Women Of Blood Chioma Obaji / SVA |
|
| 2019 |
1st AC
Video |
Cash Gotti / Bird Bath Denzel Deranamie / LONESTAR |
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| 2019 |
Gaffer
Film |
They Come At Night Nikita Khripach |
|
| 2018 |
2nd AC
Commercials & Industrials |
Crunch Fitness Instructional Video Louis Mayo / Viewbility |
|
| 2018 |
2nd AC
Video |
Saro / Sardonic Alex Cook / Saro |
|
| 2018 |
1st AC
Film |
Diday Terry Gifford / SVA |
|
| 2018 |
2nd AC
Film |
Broken Bird Rachel Gordon / NYU |
|
| 2018 |
Camera Assistant
Film |
Buttons Black Olaa Olabi / SVA |
|
| 2018 |
Gaffer/Grip
Film |
Untitled Fashion Dance Short Film Matthew Echelman |
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| 2018 |
1st AC
Film |
Hidden In Vowels Hanaan Louis / SVA |
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| 2018 |
2nd AC
Film |
A Coin Scarlett Sijia Li / NYU Tisch |
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| 2018 |
2nd AC
Film |
Mr. Cavum's Spectacular Spectacle José Francisco Zayas / NYU Tisch |
|
| 2018 |
Camera PA
Television |
Conversations In Apartment 3A: Episode 7 Emily Nicole Cameron / SAG 14 |
|
| 2018 |
Camera Assistant
Film |
Streetside Flower Rob Agard / Brooklyn College |
|
| 2018 |
Camera Assistant
Video |
Deitre / Jesse Deitre |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Film II, Basic Cinematography, Advanced Cinematography | Emerson College, BA in Digital Media Arts (Film) |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: Panasonic Gh5
I can use: Canon Cameras, Panavision Millenium Xl2, Arriflex Sr, Panasonic Au-Eva 1, RED DSMC2, Arri Amira, Panasonic Gh5, Arri Alexa, Sony Cameras
About me
Hello! My name is Luke and I'm a NYC based DP and gaffer.Referees:
Arron Nelson
Manager, Co-owner
Rare Breeds Camera Rentals
1639 11th Street, Suite 180
Santa Monica, CA 90404
removed
Rui Jiang Ong (RJ)
Freelance Cinematographer & Assistant Camera
University of Southern California; Cinematic Arts, Film, and TV Production (MFA)
3004 Kenwood Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90007
removed
RJ is an Emerson College Alumnus and someone I’ve worked closely with on sets both within and outside of Emerson College.
Susannah Marcucci
International Academic Support Specialist
Merrimack College
315 Turnpike St
North Andover, MA 01845
removed
Susannah was my former supervisor and the former coordinator for the Office of International Student Affairs at Emerson College.
Olaa Olabi
Freelance Cinematographer
School Of Visual Arts
297 7th St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Olaa is a freelance cinematographer that I've had the pleasure of working with on multiple sets.
Additional information:
Resume and Reference available upon request!
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Gaffer |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Camera Operator, Key Grip, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Camera Assistant, Videographer, 2nd Assistant Camera - Clapper / Loader, Director of Photography (DOP), 1st Assistant Camera - Focus Puller, Camera Trainee |
| Years in industry | 1 to 3 years |