Local 600 Camera Operator, Cinematographer & Director
by Jeremy Weiss
About me
Jeremy M. Weiss is a Los Angeles based camera operator, cinematographer and director. His body of work includes scripted features, scripted TV, reality TV, documentaries, sports, web series and commercials. Jeremy’s recent credits include directing and camera operating for Discovery Channel’s hit TV show Gold Rush, Director of Photography on the season finale revelations episode of Gold Rush: Parker’s Trail season 2 and shadowing cinematographers on ABC’s TV series How to get away with Murder. He has worked on over fifteen feature films for Hallmark Channel and PixL TV. Jeremy was recently accepted into the ICG – International Cinematographers Guild as a camera operator.
Jeremy loves to make people laugh both on and off set. His film, Riff Raf, won the Lou Costello Award for Best Comedy Short at the Garden State Film Festival in Atlantic City, NJ and the Special Jury Mention Award at the Boston Student Film Festival. Catherine Clinch, reporter for Studio System News, picked up Riff Raf and featured Jeremy in an article titled, “Five Directors To Discover Online.”
Born in New York and growing up in New Jersey, Jeremy earned his MFA in Media Arts from Emerson College. You can find him cheering on his favorite sports teams when he’s not on set.
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Testimonials
I do not hesitate to hire Jeremy for any project I have in commission. His dedication to story and knowledge of filmmaking history and technique is second to none. His ability to mix an incredibly passionate work ethic with lighthearted humor is a gift to have on production days. He has a talent for getting the best out of talent and crew through his infectious enthusiasm for the process of filmmaking. I have full faith that you will be proud to have Jeremy Weiss represent your company and program.
“I had the pleasure of working with Jeremy on season 9 of Gold Rush. Right from the start we had an excellent chemistry. He is a very strong and proficient camera operator with impressive visuals and storytelling skills. I always knew he’d have his camera up and pointing in the right place. I was amazed how he never lost his smile while working on set through difficult circumstances and hard deadlines. His enthusiasm, positive energy and drive to succeed are inspiring. He’s the kind of guy you want on your crew.”
