William A. Kirkley

William A. Kirkley

William A. Kirkley, a master of the lens, was born in 1982 in Huntington Beach, California, USA and began his active film career in the early 2000s. He is best known for his work in the documentary genre with notable films such as "Orange Sunshine" and "Excavating Taylor Mead," with the former earning him a nomination for the Grand Jury Prize at the SXSW Film Festival. His authorial style often reflects a deep connection with his subjects and a unique ability to capture their essence through intimate and thought-provoking storytelling. As a director, Kirkley is someone who can bring out the exceptional in the ordinary, and make the unseen seen, with an authenticity that is soul-stirring.