ABOUT:

Durian | du•ri•an |ˈdoŏrēən; -rēˌän|
noun
1 - An oval spiny tropical fruit containing a creamy pulp. Regarded for having a pleasantly sweet fragrance, it is highly esteemed for it's flavor.
2 - (also durian tree) The large tree that bears this fruit, considered by many people in Southeast Asia as the "king of fruits." The durian is distinctive for it's large size and formidable
thorn-covered husk...
ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Malay durian, from duri ‘thorn.’

Marcos Durian is a Filipino-American cinematographer known for crafting emotionally resonant, visually striking films that balance cinematic scale with human intimacy.

Across two decades of work, he has shot narrative, commercial, documentary, and music video projects throughout the United States and internationally, bringing a storyteller’s instinct and a refined visual language to every frame. His work explores identity, movement, and connection — images designed not only to be seen, but felt.

His films have screened and won awards at festivals worldwide, and he is a recipient of the prestigious Emerging Cinematographers Award from the International Cinematographers Guild.

Marcos is a member of IATSE Local 600 and can work in both the U.S. and Canada. A lifelong hockey player and accomplished ice skater, he moves through physical space with the same precision and fluidity he brings to the camera — an instinct that continues to shape his dynamic, kinetic style.