Liz Charky
Liz Charky is an American cinematographer of Syrian, Sicilian, and Tonawanda-Seneca heritage, creating visual stories among the endless intersections of humor, heartbreak, love, and loneliness. She loves collaborating from a place of sensitivity, intuition, and playfulness when photographing honest and imaginary moments. Her style around movement, color, and light are often informed by her background as a dance artist and choreographer. Her cinematography has been presented by Camerimage (Golden Tadpole award nominee), Cucalorus Film Festival, NewFilmmakers LA, AFI Fest, SCAD Savannah Film Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival, Reeling: Chicago LGBTQ+ International, SXSW Panel Picker, Cleveland International, Miami International, Dance on Camera Festival at Lincoln Center, Reykjavík International, among others.
Credits
Newest first- It's ComplicatedDirector of Photography2026
HVACDirector of Photography2026
There's Something I Have to Tell YouDirector of Photography2025
Tooth and NailGaffer2025
Speak with the DeadCinematography2024
Free Bench Must Pick Up TodayDirector of Photography2023
Happy MartDirector of Photography2023
The GirlKey Grip2022
An Interior BodyDirector2022
An Interior BodyDirector of Photography2022- Me in the mirroras Self2019
Nut Milk in MayCinematography—
Iris, 31Director of Photography—
Our Body ElectricCinematography—