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Kyle Johnson
BASED IN + WILLING TO TRAVEL

About Me
Kyle is a dynamic videographer/photographer who specializes in capturing the pure energy and essence of life in front of the lens. Kyle began his filmmaking journey at James Madison University, with a degree in Digital Video & Cinema. He brings a decade of experience with cinematic and documentary filmmaking as well as shooting music videos and live performances. Kyle’s passion showcases unique stories, people, and environments that are often overlooked in mainstream media.
His achievements include an Emmy Award for the PBS documentary program, Made In Virginia, as well as several festival awards for narrative short films including Audience Choice awards and Best Set Design. His music videos have surpassed 64,000 YouTube hits, and his social media reels have reached several millions of views. Currently, he is producing and filming a feature-length documentary about the DIY music scene in the Shenandoah Valley, as well as the narrative coming-of-age feature film Risk Aversion Therapy. His ongoing involvement in the culture of music blended with creative filmmaking drives his passion to grow with every project.
Preferred Genres:
Hip Hop, Metal, Punk, Rock, Alternative, Indie, Folk
Preferred Venue Sizes:
50 - 250, 250 - 500, 500 - 2.000
Gallery
Services & Rates
Services:
Live Photos, Photo Shoot (Outdoor), Live Videos, Music Videos, Festival Coverage, Behind The Scenes, Tour Documentary, Others
Starting from 250 $
Rates:
Rates dependent on travel, type of shoot, and scope of gig. Please contact me if you're interested and we can work out a fair budget to assets ratio.
Additional Services:
I am a certified FAA drone operator, and a narrative filmmaker as well.
Experience & References
Experience:
Professional
Active Since:
2016
Currently Working With:
Bands: Illiterate Light, The Saint Cecilia, Tan and Handsome, Uga Buga, Orenda, Vara Alta
Venues: The Golden Pony
Previously Worked With:
Bands: Thursday, August Burns Red, GWAR, Terror, Greyhaven, 200 Stab Wounds, Diseased Earth
Venues: The Canal Club, The Jefferson
Festivals: Honky Tonk Nights, Newport Folk Fest, Red Wing Roots








