Alvarez, SOC, Shanele

Alvarez, SOC, Shanele

Camera Operator at SOC

Shanele Alvarez, SOC, is an Emmy nominated camera operator and Cinematographer with experience in various genres including scripted, unscripted (reality and documentary), and live shows. She has also DP’d Made for TV films, documentaries, and served as Second Unit DP for various Television shows. Shanele’s main focus is to tell compelling stories through the eye of a camera lens and the manipulation of light. Her work can be seen on Disney, Showtime, Hulu, Netflix, ABC, CBS, and many more. Her operating style has inspired the creation of new cinema gear and the improvement of existing gear. Shanele loves to shoot! She knew she wanted to be behind the camera at 5 years old and hopes to still be shooting at 95 years old.

Sessions/Events
The Society of Camera Operators Present: Women Camera Operators Workshop
Sunday, April 14 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM PT
Cranes, Dollies, Stabilized Heads: Motion and Movement Workshop
Monday, April 15 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM PT
Behind the Scenes: How Inclusivity in Media Production Impacts Creative Output
Monday, April 15 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PT
Safely Executing Long and Successive Takes
Tuesday, April 16 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM PT