Tristan Laughton is a Toronto-based documentary filmmaker and photographer dedicated to capturing raw, compelling stories. His work shines a light on overlooked communities, with a strong focus on elevating Black voices and experiences. Through documentary film and photography, he blends striking visuals with emotive storytelling, creating narratives that resonate deeply with audiences.
With over fifteen years of experience documenting Toronto’s vibrant hip-hop culture, Tristan has worked alongside emerging Canadian artists, capturing the city’s creative heartbeat through both still and moving images. His passion extends to sports storytelling, particularly basketball, using his lens to explore the game’s impact on culture and community.
