Civilian or Spy - Bar Scene
CNN All Access (2026) Credit: Cinematographer
A Russian-born defense contractor drained his bank accounts, vanished from Virginia and was killed by the FBI in Mississippi. CNN retraces the mystery of his final days and the unanswered questions around Ilya Beloozerov's death. Watch the whole story on CNN All Access.
MyPillow, My Governor? - Trailer
CNN All Access (2026) Credit: Cinematographer
MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, one of the country’s best-known election conspiracy theorists, is running for MN governor with President Trump’s endorsement. Donie O’Sullivan travels to MN to ask whether he'll accept the result if he loses. Watch the story on CNN All Access.
The Left Insurgency - Pod Save America Scene
CNN Originals/ HBO Max (2026) Credit: Cinematographer
In this episode of The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, Donie O'Sullivan examines the growing influence of the Democratic Party's progressive movement, from grassroots activists to digital creators, and whether its rise is the party's greatest strength or greatest risk as the midterms approach. Watch on CNN All Access.
Man Camps - Trailer
CNN All Access (2026) Credit: Cinematographer
David Culver goes inside a workshop that attempts to give men the confidence to approach women. Another camp tries to encourage men to confront emotional hardships from their past. These camps attempt to find solutions to the loneliness epidemic. Watch the full story on CNN All Access.
Devoted: American Kayfabe - Trailer
CNN All Access (2026) Credit: Cinematographer
In the age of Trump and the attention economy, American politics can feel less like policy debate and more like WWE wrestling, with its unspoken rule that no one breaks character. For this episode of Devoted, Donie O’Sullivan joins a group of absurdist protesters to see if resistance now requires being a part of the show. Watch the full episode on CNN All Access.
Why Finland’s Reindeer Are Dying - Trailer
CNN All Access (2025) Credit: Cinematographer, Editor
Russia’s war in Ukraine is having far-reaching and unexpected consequences. In Finland, reindeer herders and scientists suspect wolves are crossing from Russia and killing their herds – because the Russian men who would normally hunt them are in Ukraine. Isobel Yeung travels to the Arctic Circle to find out more. Watch the full story on CNN All Access.
MisinfoNation: White Genocide - Trailer
Emmy Award 2026 for Outstanding Recorded News Program for The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
CNN Originals/ HBO Max (2025) Credit: Cinematographer (US)
In this episode of The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper, Donie O’Sullivan investigates why the narrative of an alleged “White genocide” in South Africa has gained traction among some Americans. Watch the full episode on HBO Max and CNN All Access.
Chasing a Ghost - Trailer
Emmy Award 2026 for Outstanding Hard News Report: Long Form
CNN All Access (2025) Credit: Cinematographer
In an exclusive report, Clarissa Ward travels to Syria and Lebanon to find out what happened to her friend, missing US journalist Austin Tice, and tracks down the people involved. Watch the full story on CNN All Access or YouTube if you’re outside the U.S.
In the Heartland of the Sinaloa Cartel
CNN (2025) Credit: Cinematographer
US President Donald Trump is pressuring the Mexican government to crack down on Mexican cartels. He’s threatened tariffs and even military strikes. Mexico has sent troops to the state of Sinaloa, where a war rages between two factions of the infamous Sinaloa Cartel. Isobel Yeung visits Culiacán.
Exodus: The Root of the Venezuelan Migration
Imagen Award 2024 for Best Informational Program
Emmy Nomination 2025 for Recorded News Special
ABC News/ Hulu (2024) Credit: Cinematographer
In the first episode of "Exodus: Global Migration," ABC News’ Matt Rivers reports from South America on what’s driving migrants from Venezuela to make the dangerous trek to the U.S.
Dozens of Children Were Left Behind by UN Personnel in Haiti. Their Mothers Want Justice
CNN (2023) Credit: Cinematographer, Co-Writer, Editor
Pauline and Roselaine are struggling to raise children in dire conditions after they were impregnated and left behind by United Nations peacekeepers in Haiti. Today they demand justice and a better future for their children. Read the full report.
Battle for Bakhmut: Embedded With a Ukrainian Unit Under Fire
CNN (2023) Credit: Camera, Editor
Nic Robertson is on patrol with Ukrainian troops as the battle for Bakhmut continues.
Inside Mexico's Fight to Stem the Flow of Fentanyl
CNN (2023) Credit: Camera
David Culver traces the path of fentanyl from Chinese chemical factories to Mexico, where cartels back the production of the deadly drug.
The Wild Chase That Followed the Assassination of Haiti's President
CNN (2021) Credit: Camera, Editing
The hunt for the attackers was kicked off by the Haitian security forces shortly after the assassination of Haiti's president. It unfolded into a two-day battle in multiple sites in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Matt Rivers retraces the wild chase that followed the killing of the Haitian president.
The Battle for Kyiv
Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award 2023 for CNN’s Ukraine Coverage
CNN (2022) Credit: Photojournalist
Matt Rivers retraces how the battle around Kyiv unfolded and how Ukraine won.
Sobrevivientes Trans de la Dictadura Argentina
Al Jazeera (2018) Credit: Camera, Field Production
The systematic persecution, violation, and torture of transgender persons represent a little-known chapter in the history of military dictatorships in Latin America. After years of struggle, a group of transgender women in the Argentine province of Santa Fe won recognition as victims of the state and will receive reparations.
El Salvador’s Teenage Commandos
Al Jazeera (2017) Credit: Camera, Field Production
San Salvador, the capital city of El Salvador, has one of the highest murder rates in Latin America. As the killings increase, teenagers are running medical response teams to escape gang violence, and to help their community. They are the Salvation Commandos.
Los Comandos - Trailer
Academy Awards 2019 Shortlist: Los Comandos
Directed by Juliana Schatz and Joshua Bennett (2017) Credit: Additional Cinematography
In San Salvador, gang violence has overrun the country, turning it into 'The Murder Capital of the World'. The emergency medical unit, Los Commandos de Salvamento is one of the few institutions standing up to the gangs' reign of terror, and is a place of refuge and community for young people. 16 year old Mimi is caught in the violence when her friend and fellow Comando, 12 year old Erick Beltran, is gunned down.