Clare Major
Camera · Director of Photography · Additional Photography · Cinematography
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Active 2016–present
Clare Major is a cinematographer and documentary filmmaker based in Oakland, California, who specializes in handheld observational camerawork and in stories that illuminate the intersection of cultures and the lives of women and girls.
Filmography
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019) — Director of PhotographyAmy Tan: Unintended Memoir (2021) — Additional PhotographyThe Riot Report (2023) — CinematographyBelly of the Beast (2020) — Director of PhotographyAhead of the Curve (2021) — Director of PhotographyWe Are the Radical Monarchs (2019) — Director of PhotographyThe Meme Machine (2016) — Director of PhotographyWorld's Biggest Great White? (2019) — Director of PhotographyBirthing Justice (2023) — Director of PhotographyIn the Bones (2022) — Director of PhotographyOUTCRY: Alchemists of Rage (2024) — Producer · DirectorThanks, Babs! (2025) — Director of PhotographyLesbian Custody (2025) — Director of Photography