Our Vision
Every Image Tells A Story
BKW ImageWorks is a Black-owned film and video production company focused on creating narrative, documentary and branded content for and by underrepresented creators. Today more than ever we define ourselves by the images that surround us in our daily lives. Whether it's the pictures we see on billboards, the movies we watch, the TV shows we love, they each play a role in defining our identity. Bringing diverse stories to life that move people while broadening the representation of the human experience through motion pictures and photography is what we do. Take a look!
Founder | Creative Director
Chris Anthony Hamilton
Chris is an award-winning Director and Cinematographer living between Atlanta, GA and Verona, Italy.
With an education in film from Hofstra University, Chris honed his skills in New York City working with giants including Spike Lee, Sesame Street and Ralph Lauren and has had the likes of such prolific people as Barack and Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey in front of his lens.
His award-winning short films have screened at festivals internationally and his content has garnered more than 17 million views online.
He may be most proud, though, of his eclectic karaoke repertoire which he’s happy to put on display at the wrap party.
Executive Producer
Nina Marinov
Born in Soviet Union and raised in Russia, Nina exercises a deep commitment to diversity both in front of and behind the camera noting her memories of living in an environment where acceptance is a rare animal.​
She has a knack for getting things done while making sure that everyone enjoys the process and feels invested in the result.
