Robert E Newman is a NYC based cinematographer, born and raised in Brooklyn. The diversity of people and stories he grew up around inspires his craft and passion for storytelling. Focusing on narrative, documentary, and branded content, he sees his medium a powerful tool to share soulful stories through potent imagery.

Robert started his journey shooting and hand cutting 16mm film to make short personal pieces, he graduated from Tisch School of the Arts with a focus on cinematography and shot dozens of short films, documentaries and commercials during his time there. Robert has been working in the film industry for the past 8 years exploring meaningful stories and collaborating with brands such as Google, Discovery Channel, & Mansur Gavriel

Robert is a proud recipient of the Arri Volker Bahneman award for Cinematography.