Mayfair Witches
2025·Television Series · AMC
Season 2 Episodes 204 & 205 — A young neurosurgeon discovers she is the heir to a family of witches.
Director of Photography
Hernán Otaño
Television
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
2023·Television Series · Starz
Episodes 102, 106 & 201 — The origin story of Kanan Stark, set in early-90s South Jamaica, Queens.
Jack Ryan
2023·Television Series · Paramount+
Additional Principal Photography, Canary Islands — CIA analyst Jack Ryan uncovers a global conspiracy.
Power
2015–2020·Television Series · Starz
20 episodes over 5 seasons — A New York drug dealer tries to balance his criminal empire with his legitimate business.
Longmire
2017·Television Series · Netflix
Season 6 Episodes 603 & 607 — A Wyoming sheriff navigates crime and personal loss in the modern West.
Underground
2016·Television Series · FX
Episodes 109 & 110 — A daring escape from a Georgia plantation on the eve of the Civil War.
Girls
2012·Television Series · HBO
Season 1 Episode 5 — The assorted humiliations and rare triumphs of a group of girls in their 20s.
Films
Gasline
2002·Short Film · Sundance Film Festival
An independent gas station owner struggles to survive during the 1978 gas crisis.
Turn the River
2007·Feature Film
A pool shark takes the ultimate gamble when she kidnaps her own son and flees her ex-husband.
Familiar Strangers
2007·Feature Film
Is it really possible to relate to one's parents and siblings after being replaced by the family dog? Perhaps as friends — weird friends?
Corn
2004·Feature Film
A woman returns home to have a baby and witnesses an environmental accident involving a genetically modified crop of corn. Doubted by the community, she questions her own sanity as she tries to discover what's happening.
Bio
Hernán Otaño is a cinematographer working across film and television, with credits spanning premium cable, Network streaming, and independent features.
Based in New York and Middleburg, Virginia, he's available to work worldwide.
Contact
otano@mac.com