ABOUT
Hazel Cramer is a freelance documentary photographer and filmmaker. Passionate about raising awareness for humanitarian issues and underserved communities, she approaches her work with empathy and a critical eye.
She was born in Seattle and graduated with a BA in Multimedia Journalism from the University of Montana in 2021. Growing up in a diverse city, she fell in love with the human experience. This is what drives her work.
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Now entering her career as an award-winning photographer and filmmaker, Hazel is actively pursuing stories that amplify the voices of those who need a bigger platform.
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She is currently directing Siloed, a federally funded documentary project raising awareness for rural access to medical care, and is accepting assignments.
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She lives in Montana with her roommates and plays outside as much as possible.
AWARDS
Solo Awards:
2022 - Jenny West, SPJ feature video Nationalist finalist
2021 - Jenny West, National Hearst Awards Multimedia III Enterprise Competition, 4th place.
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Team Awards:
2022 - Weathering the Storm, NATAS Student production Emmy
2022 - Weathering the Storm, SPJ TV in-depth Nationalist winner
2022 - Weathering the Storm, SPJ TV in-depth Regional winner
2022 - Native News, SPJ Online, or Broadcast Nationalist finalist
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GET IN TOUCH
hazelcramer16@gmail.com
(406) 241-0949
Bozeman, MT