Niles Harrison
Cinematographer · Baja California Sur

Crafting visual
narratives through
light, shadow, and
movement.

Based in Baja California Sur — working worldwide.

Selected work
Selected Work
2018 Documentary Series

Inside Jokes

Amazon Prime Original Series. Up-and-coming comedians in New York and Los Angeles pursue their dream of being selected for the prestigious Montreal Just for Laughs Festival New Faces showcase.

2011 Documentary Series

On Freddie Roach

HBO Original Series. This cinéma-vérité series focuses on Freddie Roach, the world-famous boxing trainer who owns and operates the famed Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, where he has produced a host of world champions. This intensely personal look at Roach chronicles his life and career against the backdrop of Parkinson's disease, an ailment very likely linked to his own boxing past.

2007–2024 Reel

Archival Cinematography Montage Reel

2022 TV Series

Devoured

Exploring the foods that Americans love while also uncovering sordid secrets and criminal pasts that chefs tried to hide. Vice TV Series produced by Boardwalk Pictures.

About

Niles Harrison is an award-winning Director of Photography defined by a raw, observational cinéma vérité aesthetic. His documentary work includes HBO's On Freddie Roach, the Amazon original series Inside Jokes, and the Netflix original series Hot Girls Wanted. He has also lensed landmark interview-driven series for CNN, including The Eighties, The Nineties, and The History of Comedy.

In the world of sports, Niles captured never-before-seen footage of Shaun White for NBC, went behind the scenes of professional football in The Agent on Esquire Network, and brought unusual athletic stories to life in HBO's State of Play with Peter Berg.

His commercial work spans the full creative spectrum — from high fashion for Tom Ford to comedic brilliance for Poo-Pourri. He has also camera operated on national campaigns for Best Buy, Taco Bell, and Sony, and contributed to a Super Bowl spot for Budweiser, all alongside directors The Malloys.

In music video, Niles's work has reached audiences in the hundreds of millions. His cinematography on Maroon 5's One More Night has surpassed one billion views on YouTube. He also captured Emmy-winning R&B artist Miguel performing alongside Travis Scott atop the Wildheart Motel — and brought quiet power to Thousand Days, a moving tribute documenting Janet Sollod's final chapter as she faced cancer.

His feature film credits include You Get Me starring Bella Thorne, Citizen Jane: Battle for the City, The Levenger Tapes, and Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood.

Representation

Marla Mossberg

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