Ellen Kuras

The award-winning Director/ Cinematographer whose influential, eclectic signature crosses multiple genres, from scripted narrative to commercials to documentary and music films. Respected for her resourcefulness, ingenuity and making the impossible look effortless, most notably in her mind-bending cinematography in Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, Kuras works with BBDO NY, Wieden & Kennedy and Nike, Honda and Apple.  

Her first documentary featured film The Betrayal, the epic story of a family forced to emigrate from war torn Laos to NYC, was shot over 23 years and received an Oscar Nomination and three major awards at Sundance. Kuras is also set to release ‘Lee’ – a biopic about the Vogue cover model turned WWII correspondent Lee Miller, starring Kate Winslet.

 

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