Bradford Young
Born 06/07/1977
(46 years old)
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Biography
Bradford Young graduated from Howard University, where he studied under the tutelage of filmmaker Haile Gerima.
For filmmaker Dee Rees, he has been cinematographer on the short films Pariah and Colonial Gods; the documentary feature Eventual Salvation; and the feature Pariah. Mr. Young's work on the latter earned him the 2011 Sundance Film Festival's [U.S. Dramatic Competition] Excellence in Cinematography Award.
He had earlier been cited as one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film" for 2009, reflecting his work on Tina Mabry's Mississippi Damned and Gloria La Morte and Paola Mendoza's Entre nos. Mr. Young was cinematographer on another independent feature, Andrew Dosunmu's Restless City, and he was prepping to shoot Sebastian Silva's Second Child.
He has also been the director of photography on television commercials and music videos, including for Seu Jorge.
Cinematographer
Movies | |
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2018 |
Corazón |
Solo: A Star Wars Story |
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2017 |
Where Is Kyra? |
2016 |
Arrival |
2014 |
A Most Violent Year |
Pawn Sacrifice |
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Selma |
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2013 |
Ain't Them Bodies Saints |
2011 |
Pariah |
Series | |
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2019 |
When They See Us |
Part Four (E04) |
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Part Three (E03) |
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Part Two (E02) |
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Part One (E01) |
Documentaries | |
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2013 |
Six by Sondheim (TV movie) |
Venice 70: Future Reloaded |
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2012 |
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners |
2010 |
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop (TV movie) |
Short | |
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2019 |
As Told To G/D Thyself |
2017 |
To Be Free |
2016 |
Letter to the Free |
2013 |
The Door |
2011 |
Katya |
Producer
Documentaries | |
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2015 |
Everything Is Copy |
Director
Documentaries | |
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2021 |
Killing in Thy Name |
Short | |
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2019 |
As Told To G/D Thyself |
2016 |
Letter to the Free |
Actor
Documentaries | |
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2019 |
Bradford Young: Cinema Is The Weapon |
Screenwriter
Short | |
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2019 |
As Told To G/D Thyself |
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