Marc Casey is a freelance underwater camera technician who’s been a member of the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) local 600 for over 13 years. The beginning of his professional journey began in the U.S. Air Force. While serving in the military as a missile facility specialist, Marc was inspired to switch professions and focus on other dreams.

He began to teach himself graphic design, animation, web design, and video production skills. His transition paid off when he obtained the distinguished Frances Larkin McCommon Scholarship at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). In 2009, Marc graduated from SCAD, cum laude, with a BFA in Film and Television. While finishing art school, Marc won a silver award for his documentary titled “Saving a River” at the Grey Reef Film Festival. He has directed an award winning gospel music video, and was given the Associated Press Best Use of Sound Honorable Mention Award while working at WSAV News 3 as a photojournalist. Marc continues to obtain positions on major motion pictures and TV shows – including Oscar nominated film Hidden Figures.

Important to his underwater work, Marc has gained technical knowledge working with Hydroflex, Armada, Gates, and Nauticam underwater camera housings. His credits include Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Suicide Squad, Ozark, Stranger Things, The Tomorrow War, and Iron Heart. He is also a certified scuba diver, associate member of the Society of Camera Operators, Atlanta Underwater Explorers, and National Association of Black Scuba Divers. Marc recently joined the team at Black Girls Dive foundation as their Program Director of Underwater Cinematography.