Veronica Bouza

Veronica Bouza is a Director of Photography originally from and living in Los Angeles, California. With her background working as an IATSE 476 electrician in Chicago before transitioning to IATSE 600 in Los Angeles, Veronica aims to create visual experiences that are collaborative and inspire the storyteller in all of us, whether it be narrative or commercial. Veronica’s narrative work has been official selections at Tribeca, The American Society of Cinematographers, Hollyshorts, LA International Film Festival to name a few. She was awarded Best Cinematography at the Atlanta Woman’s Film Festival in 2020 for her short film “Leave Us Here”, she lensed season Season 2 of Rising Voices ""Amina"" which screened at Tribeca 2022, and her short ""Pens and Pencils"" screened at the 2022 American Black Film Festival before getting picked up by HBO. Veronica is a graduate of DePaul University and recently finished up her MFA at American Film Institute. In her time at AFI, Veronica was selected into the ASC mentorship program 2020, accepted as a student member of the SOC, and awarded the Susan Watanabe Memorial Scholarship. She was most recently named American Cinematographer's 2022 Rising Stars of Cinematography. Veronica is represented at WPA.