portrait Chris Janjic

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Chris Janjic is a cinematographer who specializes in non-fiction storytelling. He is based in Portland, OR and is available for projects worldwide.

As a director of photography, Chris has contributed to projects that earned recognition from the National Daytime Emmy, Northwest Regional Emmy, AIB, Communicator, Telly, W3 and Webby Awards, among others.

Clients include The New York Times, Adidas, Google, Max (formerly HBO), discovery+, Magnolia Network, Food Network, Wondrium, Coca-Cola, Gillette, Realtor.com, Jacobs Solutions and Pearson. Chris has production experience in over 15 countries across 5 continents.

Chris began his career in film working as Associate Producer on Jay Myself, which went on to premiere at DocNYC. He received his B.S. in Photojournalism at Syracuse University and is an alum of the Eddie Adams and Mountain Workshops.

Certifications:
Part 107 Remote Pilot (FAA)
Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (NWCG)
Wilderness First Aid (NOLS) and CPR (Red Cross)

Affiliations:
Oregon Media Production Association
Documentary Cinematographers Alliance