Derek Cole embarked on a transformative journey in 1999, leaving his hometown of Jamestown, New York behind to chase his dreams of a career in the film industry, with the sun-kissed state of California serving as his new backdrop.
Over the years, Cole has established himself as a multi-talented individual, boasting a portfolio that showcases his exceptional skills as an award-winning director and cinematographer. His impressive body of work includes the critically acclaimed films "An American Ghost Story" (2012),"The 11th Patient" (2018),and "Let Me See Your Eyes" (2014),each a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft.
Beyond his work in film, Derek Cole has also made a name for himself as an accomplished Ncam camera tracking operator in virtual production. His expertise has been sought after by various productions, including the highly anticipated "Book of Boba Fett" (2021),the visually stunning "Midway" (2019),the critically acclaimed "Man in the High Castle" (2015),the action-packed "Rampage" (2018),and the visually breathtaking "Aquaman" (2021).