EMMA

Emma Djwa, a Camera Operator and DP, brings a combination of clarity and beauty to screens worldwide. Her work has been showcased at the Toronto and New York International Women Film Festivals, the Miami Film Awards and various Canadian festivals. Encouraged by growing up mixed race in Vancouver, her work spans the arctic circle and deserts alike. Emma believes visual storytelling has a crucial role in inspiring people and expanding the edges of our worldview.  She is an Associate member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers and an Operator with ICG 669. With a passion for authentic storytelling, she crafts grounded narratives and imaginative documentaries. Holding a Bachelor's in Motion Picture Arts from Capilano University, Emma was raised on and lives on the unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples–Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Stó:lō, Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh, and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm Nations.