Chris Taylor is a cinematographer, photographer and editor based in Toronto. He has over a decade of experience working on both short films and television shows in roles such as director of photography, grip, electric and art department. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film production from Ryerson University in 2011. Chris has extensive knowledge and skills in photography, cinematography, post-production and software such as Final Cut Pro, Photoshop and Premiere Pro.

1. CHRISTOPHER M TAYLOR
65 Bremner Blvd. Toronto | 647 669 7428 | chris@christophermtaylor.com
Chris was born in Winnipeg, did a lot of growing up in Long Beach, California
and Oakville, Ontario and currently lives in Toronto. Whether on the scenic
paths of GTA or the mean streets of Southern California, Chris has always
been on the lookout for the perfect shot. He has a treasure trove of experience
in photography, cinematography, planning, graphic design, and editing.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Director of Photography Swing Grip/Electric Art Department
Name That Price!, 2012 (Short) Baptized in Blood, 2012 (MV) Project Runway Canada, 2007(TV)
Catch up, 2012 (Short) Polaris, 2011(Short)
Gates of Rome, 2011 (Short) Moonshine, 2011(Short) Editor
Canadian Mennonite, 2012 (Spot) El Burrito, 2011(Short) Canadian Mennonite, 2011 (Spot)
Jesus Before Paul, 2012 (Spot) Footsteps, 2011(Feature) Gates of Rome, 2011 (Short)
Lady Bare Knuckles, 2011(Short) All Wounds and a Better Place, Aerial, 2010 (Doc)
At The Side of The Road, 2011(Short) 2011(Short) Somebody’s Child, 2010 (Doc)
Handshake Pouch 1 & 2, 2011(Spot) Before the Fall, 2010(Short) Glass, 2010 (Doc)
Reverie, 2010 (Short) The Transistor, 2010(Short)
Toronto Rock and Soul Revue, 2010 Exorcism, 2010(Short)
(Short Doc)
Till Death Do Us Part, 2009 (Short)
EDUCATION
School of Image Arts, Ryerson University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film Production Major – 2011
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
Extensive knowledge of Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Photomatix, InDesign, Nik Color EFEX, Nik Silver EFEX
Proficient knowledge of Motion, Compressor, Prezi, Color, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Soundtrack Pro,
AfterEffects, RedCineX, Photostitch, MS Office
Expansive knowledge of DSLR RAW image processing workflow.
CAMERA KNOWLEDGE
RED ONE MX, PMWF3, 5D, 7D, Arri 416, HMC 150, HVX 200
www.christophermtaylor.com Demo Reel: goo.gl/K4Eot