Taylor Ballantyne (CEO & Founder of Ballantyne Films Inc) is a Sony Camera and Nanlite sponsored Director and Photographer. She specializes in commercial advertising, print, editorial, music and film. Over the course of Ballantyne’s 20 years in the industry she has developed her reel and portfolio working with celebrities, super-models, athletes, musicians, creative agencies, license branding companies, and production companies globally.

Ballantyne has achieved at a high level in the industry by cultivating long lasting relationships with her clientele. Ballantyne has received national attention for her accomplishments; some include 7 Sports Illustrated Covers, directing a short film entitled "In Her Own Words" accompanied by a photographic series for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, directing a chart-reaching music video for "The Voice" winner Jake Hoot featuring Kelly Clarkson and directed her first feature film for The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band released on Amazon Prime Video. She currently resides in Nashville, TN and continues to expand her commercial and film portfolio traveling all over the world.