Travis LaBella

Cinematographer, director, producer and editor

Travis LaBella is a director of photography based in Los Angeles, CA. Originally from New York, he studied film at Northwestern University and was the recipient of the ASC Student Heritage Documentary Award for" Language of the Unheard," which was featured in American Cinematographer magazine and screened at the Cannes Short Film Corner. In 2014, he spoke on NAB's "Technology Summit on Cinema" panel for his work on "Telescope," one of the first films to go through a complete 4K ACES workflow, and was also converted to Dolby HDR.

What are Travis LaBella's films like?

Across their 9 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Society.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

40%

Society

25%

Bonds

24%

Ideas

7%

Survival

3%

Power

2%

Community5 Purpose4 Friendship3 Ambition3

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful

5

Thrilling

4

Contemplative

4

Tense

2

Hopeful

2

Other

4

How their films linger

Fun4 Hopeful5 Thought-provoking3 Feel-good3 Rousing2

How their films end

Bittersweet2
Ambiguous1
Cyclical6

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Travis LaBella's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 8 of their 9 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

BBC Select1 title, show their title on BBC Select

Subscription and free streaming for Travis LaBella's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

9 credits, 9 with a MovieCove page.

Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution(2023)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows
Kids in a Cage(2023)
Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Drift This!(2019)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
200 MPH Club(2017)
Cinematographer · Producer
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Engine Masters(2015)
Show Director · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Hot Rod Garage(2014)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows
Dirt Every Day(2013)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Ignition(2012)
Show Editor
Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Roadkill(2012)
Show Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Across their 9 MovieCove titles from 2012 to 2023.

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing4 of 9Producing2 of 9Cinematography5 of 9 · 79^thEditing1 of 9

9 titles, 3 with more than one role — cinematography and directing overlap on 1 of them.

By decade

2010s7 · crew2020s2 · crew

Counts over their MovieCove titles; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Travis LaBella work with?

People who share at least 2 of Travis LaBella's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Levi Rugg shares the most, 7.

Directors