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name: "Iris Ng"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/iris-ng"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T05:17:57.342146+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Iris Ng

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63432585, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2698749/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1142395

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Stories We Tell*](https://film.one/film/stories-we-tell.md) (77)

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## Biography

Iris Ng is a Canadian cinematographer, primarily known for her work on documentary films. She holds a BFA in Film Production from York University and began her career with short films before her first feature-length project, *My Toxic Baby* (2009), directed by Min Sook Lee.

She gained wider recognition for her cinematography on Sarah Polley’s *Stories We Tell* (2012). Her subsequent credits include *Shirkers* (2018), the Netflix series *Making a Murderer* (2015–2018), *Twice Colonized* (2023), and the series *Strays* (2021–2022). Ng has also worked on scripted series such as *Kim’s Convenience* and artist-driven films.

She is a founding member of the Documentary Cinematographers Alliance and has served on committees focused on equity and mentorship in the Canadian film industry.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, iriscinematography.com, povmagazine.com, cfccreates.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Stories We Tell* (2012), Fi1m 77, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/stories-we-tell.md)

## Also known for

- *Money Shot: The Pornhub Story* (2023), Director of Photography
- *Shirkers* (2018), Director of Photography

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