From idea to screen, I create moving images that makes a real world impact
I am a Director of Photography and filmmaker specialising in environmental, SPORT AND Health documentaries, blending cinematic storytelling with creative vision and technical precision across challenging locations. My practice integrates moving image, sound, editing, MULTIMEDIA, UX and data informed narrative design, to deliver cinematic stories with real world impact.
Alongside documentary work, I collaborate on commercial campaigns, branded content, digital content and narrative shorts, providing high quality filmmaking that balances creative ambition with client objectives. This dual focus allows me to deliver impactful stories across multiple formats.
I work at the intersection of storytelling, technical innovation, and audience engagement, with A particular focus on: environmental conservation, ECOLOGY, sport, health, LIFESTYLE and human interest narratives. Across all projects, I prioritise visual clarity, narrative impact, and technical excellence, ensuring every project achieves cinematic quality while resonating with audiences.
Let’s create something beautiful together
services
Director of Photography
Camera Operator
Production Sound
sound design
editing / post production
data driven storytelling
UX Infused narrative design
Short & Long Form Documentary, narrative shorts, commercial content
select achievements
* Delivered award winning FILM and digital UX projects across national and international platforms
* Led large scale, user centred creative initiatives adopted across multiple sectors
* Produced high impact storytelling assets for commercial, SPORT, HEALTH, NFP, and conservation audiences
* Produced narrative led content spanning short form, long form, and documentary
EDUCATION
With a Master’s in Multimedia focused on Project Management and Usability, along with post graduate Qualifications in Communications, business management, e-Commerce, and e-Forensics, I bring a strong foundation in FILM, Project management, design, USABILITY, COMMUNICATIONS, business strategy, data analysis, and risk management. My previous expertise extends to workplace training, health and fitness COACHING. This experience IS UNDERPINNED BY MY QUALIFIcations in: human movement sciences, personal training, advanced first aid, and occupational health and safety in both aquatic and land environments.
KIM RISSON ACKNOWLEDGES THE TRADITIONAL FIRST NATIONS OWNERS, ANCESTORS AND NATURE SPIRITS OF THE LAND, WATERS AND SKY WHERE WE LIVE, WORK AND TRAVEL. WE PAY OUR RESPECTS TO ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ELDERS, PAST, PRESENT AND EMERGING, THEIR COMMUNITIES, ancestors, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS.
