Tal Lazar

Tal Lazar is a professional cinematographer and has worked on a wide range of projects in genres spanning drama, horror and comedy. In 2010, he completed three feature films: Elena Undone, The Perfect House, and Three Blind Saints. He holds an MFA degree from the world renown American Film Institute Conservatory. During his final year of completion, he received the FotoKem Cinematography Grant and Panavision's New Filmmakers Grant for his thesis film "Shadow Man". Before relocating to Los Angeles in 2007, Tal worked as a director of photography on television shows and music videos in Israel. He previously gained professional experience as a union assistant cameraman working on internationally recognized films. Tal began his film studies at Tel Aviv University. While pursuing his education, Tal received the Sharet foundation prize for cinematography and participated in the 2005 Budapest Cinematography Masterclass, instructed by Mr. Vilmos Zsimond, ASC and Mr. John Schwartzman, ASC.