Anna duSaire
Anna duSaire is a bilingual (English/Spanish), self taught cinematographer, camera operator, and creative producer from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her first project, “STUDENTS,” a short documentary, served as a launching pad into film. After graduating and returning home to Minneapolis, duSaire began to explore the local film scene and connect with organizations such as Public Functionary, an art centered organization focused on highlighting and uplifting local black and brown artists. duSaire has since expanded her reach in the film community and worked on a variety of projects including event videography, music videos, live sports, and narrative filmsSome notable projects include: capturing and editing footage of ancillary events at the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials and Big Ten Basketball Tournaments, working as the Director of Photogrophy for The Cherry Pit (a music collective), camera operating at the 2023 AUDL Championship weekend, and serving as the Assistant Director on Don Bonito, an independent international film.
Her vision is to continue to explore new and old methods of film and find ways to elevate those around her through her work. Aiming to capture the beauty in community, relationships, and everyday life, her work is inspired by the people around her and the passion other artists bring to their art.