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The Crew

Six people on staff, and a book of freelancers we trust.

On Staff

The Crew

Six people who have made 212 films between them, and a book of freelancers we have worked with for years.

Elias Brandt, Director
Director

Elias Brandt

64 films · since 2012
Theo Marchetti, Director Of Photography
Director Of Photography

Theo Marchetti

58 films · since 2014
Hana Ito, Producer
Producer

Hana Ito

71 films · since 2015
Lucia Reyes, Editor
Editor

Lucia Reyes

49 films · since 2016
Noor Haddad, Colourist
Colourist

Noor Haddad

52 films · since 2018
Jonah Pike, Gaffer
Gaffer

Jonah Pike

37 films · since 2019

Day Rates By Role

Elias Brandt, Director
Director

Elias Brandt

Started Kinora with one camera and a borrowed van.

  • FocusCommercials and music videos
  • Films64 since 2012
  • Day Rate$1,800
Theo Marchetti, Director Of Photography
Director Of Photography

Theo Marchetti

Lights with the sun when he can and with a 2.5K when he cannot.

  • FocusAnamorphic, natural light, long takes
  • Films58 since 2014
  • Day Rate$1,500
Hana Ito, Producer
Producer

Hana Ito

Keeps every shoot on its day and every estimate honest.

  • FocusBudgets, permits, schedules
  • Films71 since 2015
  • Day Rate$1,100
Lucia Reyes, Editor
Editor

Lucia Reyes

Finds the film in four hundred hours of rushes.

  • FocusStory cuts and documentary
  • Films49 since 2016
  • Day Rate$900
Noor Haddad, Colourist
Colourist

Noor Haddad

Builds a look per film, never a preset.

  • FocusFilm emulation, HDR
  • Films52 since 2018
  • Day Rate$1,100
Jonah Pike, Gaffer
Gaffer

Jonah Pike

Brings the sun inside on a 6K and a bounce.

  • FocusDaylight control, practicals
  • Films37 since 2019
  • Day Rate$750
The Book

Freelancers We Call First

A crew of twelve is our six plus six from the book. Every one has worked a Kinora set before, so the estimate's average day rate holds.

  • First & Second ACFocus, cards, the camera truck
  • Sparks & GripsTwo of each on a commercial day
  • Sound RecordistBoom, radio mics, timecode to camera
  • Hair & Make-UpReady before call, on set until wrap
  • Stylist & ArtWardrobe, props and the set dressing
  • Drone PilotLicensed, with a spotter, by the shoot day