Maayane Bouhnik

Director of photography based in Europe. Focused on narrative story telling, as well as music video and commercial. Recently was the DP of the music video PAGE by ED SHEERAN.

Her experience spans working with analog film formats (16mm, 35mm), as well as the intricacies of digital processes. Additionally, she has honed her skills shooting underwater.

Visual translation of inspiring stories is her true passion, specially composing touching moments while painting with light. Within the filmmaking process, she thrives on the exhilarating moments of excitement and adrenaline, as well as the delicate balance of sensitivity and concentration the process requires. Her strength lies in her precision throughout the creative journey, enabling her to adapt and improvise while staying true to the project's vision. She sees importance in hard work and collaboration. Teamwork is the cornerstone of her craft, as it brings out the best visions. She always seek out the most challenging, yet captivating and joyful paths, as she believes they lead to extraordinary results.

Born to a French family in Haifa, she cultivated her skills in the Israeli industry before moving to Europe in 2019, where she joined the cinematography program at DFFB in Berlin. She started as a film student at Thelma Yellin school of art, later served as the first female chief cinematographer for the IDF.

With fluency in English, Hebrew, French, and German, She is excited to collaborate in any language and location.