Jeremy Borg is a Documentarian + Artist originally from the Missouri Ozarks of the American Midwest. Working at the intersection of photography, nonfiction film, and storytelling, his work captures the poetry of real life as it unfolds, and as it’s remembered. Informed by his experience behind the camera, his personal artistic practice blends documentary photography, vérité cinematography, and written reflection. The final work rests somewhere between observation and emotion.
WORK
As a Documentary Cinematographer, Jeremy’s work has appeared on Frontline, Independent Lens, The New Yorker, Netflix, HBO, and more than 40 other networks. Films he’s contributed to have screened at festivals including Camerimage, Tribeca, and dozens more nationally and internationally. He’s an experienced vérité cinematographer, and has been an FAA-certified drone pilot since 2017. Borg is currently working on an experimental documentary short, shot on small format motion picture film over the course of multiple trips to Japan.
As a photographer, Jeremy is working on a series of ongoing documentary photography projects related to water, technology, and urban experience. Alongside these, he continues his practice in street photography, honing a patient, observational approach to everyday life.