Results for Director / Producer_Greater Nashville Nathan Thompson
Nathan Thompson
Cinematographer / Creative Director
Nathan is a 19 time Emmy award winning filmmaker with extensive global experience as a Cinematographer & Creative Director.
Nathan is the owner of production company Contrast Visuals, film rental house Contrast Cine, studio The Backlot, and is President of the Nashville Filmmakers Guild. As a cinematographer, Nathan works to blend the creative, technical and relational aspects of filmmaking. His charismatic personality and versatility are well suited for commercial, documentary and narrative productions. From capturing the war in Afghanistan, to brand films in the UK, and docs in Norway and the Caribbean, Nathan is internationally seasoned. He is a 19 time Emmy Award winning filmmaker and has DP'ed productions for Amazon, Google, Jack Daniel's, Hardees, Spotify, ESPN, Taylor Swift, Nicole Kidman, Brett Favre, Wayne Gretzky & more.

Focus Areas:

  • Cinematography
  • Storytelling

Memberships:

  • Nashville Filmmakers Guild - President
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Top Accomplishments

Commercial campaigns for Google, Coca-Cola, General Mills, & Bridgestone.
19X Emmy Award Winner
2012 National Press Photographer of the Year
Edward R. Murrow Award Winner

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What Inspires You?

Seeing Nashville's film community develop into a world class industry with the crew and resources to perform at the same level as big cities like LA & New York.

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What do you love about Tennessee?

Tennesseans show up. We support each other because we know we have something special, and we're willing to work together to make big things happen collectively.

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