M. Kent Kay

Info

Role

Director | Writer

Date of birth

06/13/1972

Place of birth

Twin Falls, Idaho, USA

M. Kent Kay

Biography

Graduated from the University of Nevada Las Vegas with a Bachelor's Degree in Film with an emphasis in Cinematography. Recipient of best cinematography Telly 2006 award for his work on the documentary, "Mutiny on the Bayou." Classically trained to shoot on a Panavision PSR-200 35 millimeter film camera. In 2015, honored with an Emmy Award from the Pacific Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for the Telemundo 15 Noticias promo, "La Tormenta Silenciosa". Since then Kent has been Emmy nominated three more times. In May 2018, "Hope After Harvey", a video celebrating the human spirit, was nominated for - and won - a Promax award.