Jan Kiesser

Biography

Jan Kiesser has been an award winning freelance cinematographer with over thirty years experience in motion pictures, television, commercials and music videos. Born in Winnipeg, Canada, Jan Kiesser grew up in Los Angeles, California where he attended UCLA. His motion picture career started there as an animation cameraman and progressed through assistant, camera operator and director of photography. He now resides in Vancouver, BC. Some of his credits include FIDO, BEOWULF & GRENDEL, SUCH A LONG JOURNEY, MRS. PARKER AN THE VICIOUS CIRCLE, DR. T AND THE WOMEN. TV commercials have been a large portion of his work as well as music videos with some notable artists such as THE EURITHMICS and PRINCE.