Brian Lannin is a director and cinematographer working in film, TV and commercials.

His body of work as a cinematographer includes THE STARLING GIRL, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, the Amazon Studios film SOMEBODY I USED TO KNOW, and the 2014 SXSW Grand Jury Prize winner FORT TILDEN.  In television, he shot FX’s Dave, Seasons 1-3, while also serving as director in season 3, and HBO’s High Maintenance, Seasons 1-4 . Brian received his MFA in film from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts where he was awarded the Volker Bahnaman Award for Cinematography. His commercial clients include American Express, Under Armour, Xbox, Dunkin’ Donuts, AT&T, Snickers and more. He is a member of the DGA and local 600.