
Person
Edward Salerno Jr.
Lighting
Biography
Edward holds a BA in Film from Fairleigh Dickinson University with minor in Cinematography, and his MFA from the American Film Institute in Cinematography. While in attendance at AFI, both his cinematography visual essays, SHAKEN(16mm) & MUSE(35mm), were selected as part of the KODAK sponsored Cinematography showcase. A few clients have been Verizon, Tommy Hilfiger, Tristar Products, and Pull&Bear. His work has most recently premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Known for

Afternoon Rain
Director of Photography

Our Crossroads
Director of Photography

Sequin Raze
Gaffer

Anatomy of a Love Seen
Eddie

Camp Takota
Gaffer

The Secret of Joy
Second Unit
App
Director of Photography
Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics
Cinematography
Menil and her Heart
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2025Menil and her HeartDirector of Photography
- 2024Our CrossroadsDirector of Photography
- 2016The Secret of JoySecond Unit
- 2014AppDirector of Photography
- 2014Anatomy of a Love SeenEddie
- 2014Camp TakotaGaffer
- 2013Sequin RazeGaffer
- 2011Afternoon RainDirector of Photography
- —Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey ComicsCinematography
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