Hisonni Johnson

Premiere Pre and Post
Boom Operator, Colorist, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Lighting Designer, Location Scout, Post-Production Supervisor, Producer, Production Designer, Screenwriter, Set Designer, Sound Designer, Sound Editor and Steadicam Operator

Rancho Cucamonga, California

Member Since:
June 2013

Last online:
> 2 weeks ago

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About Hisonni

Hisonni Johnson is a Writer, Director, Actor, Cinematographer and Creator. He earned a full academic scholarship to the prestigious University School of Milwaukee, a nationally renowned college preparatory high school. He further distinguished himself by receiving the Presidential Gold Seal for academics and athletics. Johnson studied acting at the University of Wisconsin in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program, but his talent and ambitions did not remain solely in front of the lens.

Hisonni studied with acclaimed Chicago photographer David VanderVeen. An impressive portfolio of commercials resulted, along with an affinity for still photography, video and film. He has worked professionally in nearly every crew position there is in both television and film. As a result, his skills as a writer, director and cinematographer have quickly earned him numerous awards and accolades. In the past year, alone, Hisonni has received nearly 100 accolades for his two original television pilots, "Fight Night Legacy" and "Olympia", including a 2013 Streamy Award Nomination and the Grand Prize at the LAWEBFEST. His most recent pilot, "Grayson: Earth One - his own take on the origins of the DC Comic hero, Nightwing - has received great reviews from the likes of Marvels' Stan Lee, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, The Collider, IGN and countless others.

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Unique traits: Was in a head on collision car accident in 2005. He help the woman that hit him stay alive until the paramedics arrived.

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 10"

Weight:
220

Body type:
Athletic

Hair:
Medium

Hair color:
Black

Eyes:
Brown

Ethnicity:
African American

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Credits

"Payday Video Game Trailer" VR, 3D and 2d shoot (2015)
Commercial by Starbreeze Studios Producer/ Location Manager/ DP CAM OP
Kaiser Permente (2014)
Industrial by P3 Director/ DP/Editor
AMC Network "Game of Arms" (2014)
Commercial by AMC Network Director/ DP/Editor
AMC Network "Freakshow of Venice Beach" (2013)
Commercial by AMC Network Director of Photography
Victory Chapel (2012)
Internet by Victory Chapel Director/ DP/Editor
De Silva, James DPM (2012)
Internet by De Silva, James DPM Director/ DP/Editor
Linda Butler (2012)
Internet by Linda Butler Director/ DP/Editor
Goldberg, Gary G Attorney At Law (2012)
Internet by Goldberg, Gary G Attorney At Law Director/ DP/Editor
Loma Linda Patch.Com (2012)
Internet by Loma Linda Patch.Com Director/ DP/Editor
Walnut Welcome Patch.Com (2012)
Internet by Walnut Welcome Patch.Com Director/ DP/Editor
Banning-Beaumont Patch.com (2012)
Internet by Banning-Beaumont Patch.com Director/ DP/Editor
Bolger; Bros. Automotive Repair (2012)
Internet by Bolger; Bros. Automotive Repair Director/ DP/Editor
D.E.M.O. Convention (2012)
Video by D.E.M.O. Convention Director/ DP/Editor
Asian Chef, Long Beach, CA (2012)
Internet by Asian Chef, Long Beach, CA Director/ DP/Editor
Dale Andelkovic (2012)
Internet by Dale Andelkovic Director/ DP/Editor
Hassen & Associates (2012)
Internet by Hassen & Associates Director/ DP/Editor
AAA Florist (2012)
Internet by AAA Florist Director/ DP/Editor
Harvard University (2012)
Internet by Harvard University Director/ DP
Howard University (2012)
Internet by Howard University Director/DP
Trading Financial Credit LLC (2012)
Internet by Trading Financial Credit LLC Director/ DP/Editor
Riverside Storage (2012)
Internet by Riverside Storage Director/ DP/Editor
Tech International (2012)
Internet by Tech International Director/ DP/Editor
Honda Car Repair (2012)
Internet by Honda Car Repair Director/ DP/Editor
Cafe Sevilla-Riverside (2012)
Internet by Cafe Sevilla-Riverside Director/ DP/Editor
Sean Becker " The Flog" and "Sound Advice" (2012)
Internet by Sean Becker " The Flog" and "Sound Advice" DP/ Colorists
Specialists on Call - Highland, CA (2011)
Internet by Specialists on Call - Highland, CA Director/ DP/Editor
Lucky Sully Chimney Sweep (2011)
Internet by Lucky Sully Chimney Sweep Director/ DP/Editor
Riverside Dental Office (2011)
Internet by Riverside Dental Office Director/ DP/Editor
Yellowpages (2011)
Internet by Yellowpages Director/ DP/Editor
Citysearch (2011)
Internet by Citysearch Director/ DP/Editor
AOL.com / AOL News (2011)
Internet by AOL Director/ DP/Editor
Felicia Day "The Flog" (Several Episodes) (2011)
Internet by Felicia Day DP
CityGrid.com (2011)
Internet by CityGrid.com Director/ DP/Editor
Dr Gary Bell Optometry-Family Eye Care (2011)
Internet by Dr Gary Bell Optometry-Family Eye Care Director/ DP/Editor
Pink Castle Pictures "Diamond Life" (2011)
Internet by Pink Castle Pictures Director/ DP/Editor
Musician "Young Guillie" song "Lately Illuminating" (2010)
Internet by Musician "Young Guillie" Director/ DP/Editor
Bartending College Milwaukee, WI (2003)
Commercial by Bartending College Milwaukee, WI Director/ DP/Editor
Mayflower Church, Brown Deer, WI (1999)
Video by Mayflower Church, Brown Deer, WI Diector/ Camera Op
Evinrude Outboard Engines
Industrial by Evinrude Editor/ Colorsit

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Awards

2015 4x "IAWTV AWARD" Nominations ( GENRE SERIES, MICRO BUDGET SERIES and BEST ACTREES DRAMA)
(2015)
2x LAWEB NOMINATIONS (BEST DIRECTOR & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY)
(2015)
2015 RIVERSIDE INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST 2x OFFICIAL SELECTION
(2015)
2014 Miami Web Fest Official Selection, Best action scene Nominee, Best Action Series Nominee
(2014)
2014 Geekie Awards "Top 10 Web Series" Honors
(2014)
2014 "Best Action short" Phoenix Comic Con
(2014)
2014 "Official Selection" HollyShorts Film Festival
(2014)
2014 "Best Fan Film" Dragon Con and Official Selection
(2014)
2014 NextTV Competition Winner
(2014)
2014 Toronto Webfest Selection
(2014)
2014 Austin Webfest Selection
(2014)
2014 LAWEB FEST Official Selection
(2014)
2013 "Machinema Interactive Film Festival Honors "
(2013)
2013 "Streamy Award" Nominee
(2013)
2013 "Official Selection" La Web fest
(2013)
"Official Selection" La Web fest 2013
(2013)
"Best Sci fi, Cinematography and Writing" LAWEB Fest 2013
(2013)
"Official Selection" Melbourne Web Fest
(2013)
"Official Selection" LA Movie Awards 2012
(2012)
"Best Screenplay" LA Movies Awards 2012
(2012)
"Awards of Excellence" LA Movie Awards 2012
(2012)
"Honorable Mention" Texas Black Film Festival 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Vegas Independent Film Fest 2012
(2012)
"Bronze Bulb" Vegas Independent Film Fest 2012
(2012)
Headlined Van Indie Films.com 2012
(2012)
Official Selection LA Web Fest 2012
(2012)
Best cinematography LA Web fest 2012
(2012)
Best male lead actor LA Web fet 2012
(2012)
Best overall drama series LA Web fest 2012
(2012)
Grand prize winner LA Web fet 2012
(2012)
Official selection Marseille Web fest 2012 (Announced and Cannes Film Festival 2012)
(2012)
Official Selection Web Series Unplugged 2012
(2012)
Official Selection Riverside International Film Festival 2012
(2012)
Official Selection IF Quarterly Film and Webisode festival 2012
(2012)
Best Director IF Quaterly film festival 2012
(2012)
Official Selection LA Film, TV & Webisode Festival 2012
(2012)
Best TV Pilot LA Film, TV & Webisode Festival 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Accolades Competition 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" The Los Angeles New Wave International Film Festival 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" San Francisco Black Film Festival 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Hollyshort 2012
(2012)
"Special Mention" Cannes 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Riverside International Film Festival 2012 (accepted as a work in progress)
(2012)
"Best Of Fest" Riverside International Film festival 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Playhouse West film Festival 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Accolade Competition 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" Los Angeles Film, TV and Webisode FEstival 2012
(2012)
"Best TV Pilot" Los Angeles Film, TV and Webisode FEstival 2012
(2012)
"Audience Choice" Los Angeles Film, TV and Webisode FEstival 2012
(2012)
"Best Narrative Feature" Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood 2012
(2012)
"Best Actress" Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood 2012
(2012)
"Best Director" Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood 2012
(2012)
"Best Original Score" Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood 2012
(2012)
"Best Production Design" Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood 2012
(2012)
"Best Editing" Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood 2012
(2012)
"Official Selection" American Independent Film Festival 2012
(2012)
"OFFICIAL SELECTION" California Shorts Fest 2011
(2011)