Thomas Hennessy, a highly acclaimed and accomplished Cinematographer and Director, hails from the vibrant city of Blue Island, Illinois, USA. Prior to embarking on his illustrious career in the film industry, Hennessy served a distinguished 11-year tenure in the United States Navy. This remarkable stint laid the groundwork for his eventual foray into the world of filmmaking, where he made his debut in a supporting role in Nick Broomfield's gripping and thought-provoking documentary, Battle for Haditha, in the year 2007.
As a graduate of the prestigious Columbia College Hollywood, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Cinema Arts, Hennessy has since established himself as a talented and versatile filmmaker. His impressive repertoire includes direction of the independent feature films What We Can't Have and Another Time, both of which have garnered critical acclaim and recognition within the industry. Furthermore, his extensive experience as a cinematographer has solidified his reputation as a master of his craft, with a resume that boasts a diverse range of projects and collaborations with other talented professionals in the field.
