Discover Top Creative Directors in Anaheim, California, USA

Steven Wilson is a Los Angeles based filmmaker who grew up in the California Central Coast. He started making short films In high school, and was named a Presidential Scholar in the Arts for his work in film/animation. At UCLA he wrote and directed sketch comedy with comedy group The Wait List, with whom he made an award-winning student short film that went on to be shown in Sundance's Shorts Corner. After college he formed Beautimus Productions where he produced and directed commercials. His commercial clients include Lego, Bayer, GMC, Bud Light, HP, MapQuest, Axe, Norelco, Ricola, and ESPN. He has also directed narrative content for MTV and PlayStation.

• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Music Composer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Fixer

Kadri Koop is an Estonian director/DP based in LA. Before moving to the US, she studied and worked in various parts of Europe and Asia from Amsterdam to Singapore. Her work experience extends from her native Tallinn to Beijing, London and Havana. She thrives in foreign production climates and has work experience in Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, English and Estonian. Her films have screened at film festivals from the US to the Middle East, and her work has been featured in various online publications including AJ+ Español, The Atlantic and USA Today. ​ Kadri holds an M.F.A. in Documentary Film & Video from Stanford University and is a cinematography fellow at American Film Institute.

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Commercial DP

I live to shoot and shoot to live. My work history is compiled of a vast array of content. Nothing holds me from throwing myself at non-fiction content in its various forms, as well as my own artistic expressions in fiction. In the commercial realm, I've worked with huge clients as well as scrappy bands just starting out. I'm an explorer of the countless dimensions of the visual capture, and viewing experience. I've shot Features Films, Short Films, TV Ads, Web Ads, Promos, Music Videos, Documentaries, Scripted Web Series, Web Talk Shows, And Experimental Films. I'm willing and able to contribute to your story.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• HD Live Operator
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Digital Content Creator
• Sound Designer
• Colorist
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Post-Production Manager

Eric makes films that heal. With background in filmmaking and medicine, Eric is a director of documentary films. At Harvard Medical School, he co-founded a production company called Jubilee Project, and made films seen by 70 million people. For his work in storytelling, Eric was given USA Network’s Characters Unite Award. When he graduated medical school, Eric decided to pursue filmmaking full-time. Although unconventional, his unique background makes his films and filmmaking genuine and compassionate. Eric has worked with clients such as Massachusetts General Hospital, Anthem's CareMore Health, and Ariadne Labs.

• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

D.S. Chun (b.1983 San Cupertino, California, USA) is a director, writer, producer, editor, artist and teacher based in both Los Angeles and Quezon City. His last 12 years of work span the genres of commercial script, essay, review, fiction, poetry, mythology, screenplay, documentary, grant writing, and press releases. He has also engaged in curatorial, installation art, and event production practices throughout his career. The unifying motifs of his broad range of work include: the social impacts of belief, the hope in science as a civilizing force, the human saga of experimenting with power distributions in society, and love.

• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Reporter / Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Copywriter
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Copy Editor

I was born and raised in rural France before moving to Toronto when I was 11. I was introduced to various cultures and art forms, learned English and Spanish. I started crafting stories and making short films when I was 12. Years later, I attended Chapman University’s Dodge College, interned at Anonymous Content. In 2019 I started my production company SILIENCE. We work on narrative, commercial and music based projects. Our films have been selected at festivals such as BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL, ENERGA CAMERIMAGE, USA FILM FESTIVAL, BLOW-UP ART HOUSE FILM FEST, MONTCLAIR FILM FESTIVAL Our work's been featured on GRAMMY'S, ROLLING STONES, COMPLEX, NOISEY, ELEVATOR, WORLDSTAR, etc...

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Executive Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Senior Editor
• Field Producer
• Post-Production Manager
• Colorist

Hello, My name is Andrew Hancock. I am a working cinematographer living in Los Angeles. I have shot everything from feature documentaries to branded content and have produced content for several successful kickstarters as well as driven hundreds of thousands in sales for established companies. I was a finalist for a short documentary for Sundance and have won several film competitions. I shoot virtual reality content and know my way around almost every camera on the market. I have shot music videos for Chvrches and feature documentaries from a motorcycle in Mexico Got something to shoot, lets talk.

• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Fixer

Hello, it's nice to meet you. My name is Mark Anderson, I’m a director, camera operator and editor. I grew up in the backwoods of Michigan, however I now reside in Orange County, CA with my wife, Chelsea. I specialize in short form documentaries, brand stories and product videos. Since beginning full time production work in 2012, I’ve had the opportunity to tell stories for a number of different charities and has become a primary focus for my work. I also really enjoy working with startups and within collaborative partnerships focused on telling rich stories. Please feel to drop me a line anytime with your project or just to say hello!

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Production Company
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I've been a freelance videographer for over 3 years and have experience in various fields: shooting, editing, lighting, audio, motion graphics, creative directing/ treatments. I have worked with all different types of companies from advertising agencies, to digital media production companies, to state colleges. I am very easily adaptable to all types of work environments and can plan and execute a variety of videos which include: Promotional, fund raising, narratives, interview, humor, documentary, etc. I pride myself on creating quality content for my clients, all while being extremely organized, responsible, time efficient, and open to collaboration.

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary

My name is KHRYSTYNA IAROSHENKO Ukrainian creative little woman with quite interesting life experience. Including moving to another country with $300 in my pocket; working in the conflict zone on the street of Kyiv during revolution; moving again to LA at 33 to share my story with the industry. And much much more I can live to Create, travel, bring smile, hug and kiss, ride scooter Razor, learn something new or go deep into the subject, analyze and listen . My Love: My mom, my boyfriend Josh, French bulldogs, ocean, movies and books, walks on the streets of NY and Paris, Thai massage, peanut butter, mint coffee and apples.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

Freelance Producer 7 years of Experience in pre-production, production, and post-production. As well as a rich blend of experience in new media, commercials, television, and film. • Creative in the production of set scripts cast and all other aspects of production. • Strong ability to multitask, confidence in leading projects teams, and work well under pressure. • Organizational skills to keep everything on schedule and on a budget. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. • Professional and personable nature necessary to work with executives, actors, film crew and all others on set.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Production Company
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Fixer

Anthony is a LosAngeles-based producer, specializing in independent films. He got his start in the non-profit sector, producing and directing content in South Africa and Burundi before transitioning to commercial work. As creative director at Manley Creative he produced and directed national and local commercials as well as other content for Fortune 100 companies and national brands. During this time, he produced the feature film TEENAGE BADASS, which was selected to SXSW in 2020. Since then, he has produced and directed an award-winning docuseries and produced several award-winning short films under his production company Odd Galaxy.

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Corporate Videographer
• Post-Production Manager

Produced and published writer who helps production companies, ad agencies, and their clientele tell their stories clearly, concisely, creatively, and often, humorously. Self-motivated, accountable, empathetic team member and project leader skilled at shepherding diverse projects from conception to completion, while promoting a harmonious collaborative environment. • Write film, video & audio scripts – for education, entertainment, advertising and marketing (115 produced to date – many projects earned multiple awards.) • Write & edit text – newsletters, product descriptions, websites, ads, articles, fiction and nonfiction books. • Develop & consult – creative story and brand strategy.

• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Production Company
• Audio Storyteller
• Podcast Producer
• Creative Director
• Digital Content Creator
• Content Strategist
• Senior Editor

Zadi Diaz has extensive experience creating non-fiction shows and docu-series for companies including Disney, Dreamworks Animation, and Google. She has developed and produced over 500 episodes of shows distributed across digital and streaming platforms. As an independent filmmaker, her current work centers on BIPOC narratives, nature, and technology. She's a member of the Producers Guild of America, the International Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has won several Webby awards for her online work. Zadi is based in Los Angeles, California, was born and raised in New York City, and is of Dominican descent.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Digital Content Creator
• Executive Producer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Senior Producer / Project Manager

Nikki is a writer and comedian based in LA, formerly Brooklyn, and originally from New Jersey — the only three places in TV's America. Most recently, Nikki won the 2022 Austin TV Festival Pitch Competition with their pilot "Lil Italy" and was selected as an inaugural member of the Climate Comedy Cohort, co-founded by Gen180 and American University’s Center for Media and Social Impact. Nikki has written jokes for the Google Assistant, TikToks for Barbie and American Girl, editorial and branded content for Morning Brew, and VO for Gucci. Nikki wasn't sure if they should write this bio in third person, but here it is.

• Digital Content Creator
• Copywriter
• Audio Storyteller
• Content Strategist
• Copy Editor
• Reporter / Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Creative Director

Original Story Productions is a collective of Directors, Producers, Writers and Editors who share a passion for telling the most compelling stories possible. Our experiences are as varied as the stories we tell. Our combined expertise includes working on some of the most successful shows on television, producing digital content for the largest brands in the world and delivering award winning marketing, advertising and public relations campaigns. We are driven by a desire to move people and the challenge to find new and innovative ways to help our clients tell their original stories.

• Production Company
• Field Producer
• Executive Producer
• Creative Director
• Series Producer / Show Runner

We’re big on storytelling, planning, and communication. When you hire ALAS Media, you get more than just video people, you get a creative production company that’s as excited to tell your story as you are. We create marketing videos for businesses, schools, education organizations, corporate training videos, fundraising videos for non-profits and event coverage for domestic and international clients. Our team includes Cinematographers,Directors, Drone Pilot (Part 107), Editors, and Sound Mixers.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - News

I'm a journalist and Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker in California. I’ve produced, directed, and edited short documentaries for The Nation, The Intercept, KQED, Story of Stuff, and Participant Media, and field produced for PBS Frontline. I directed a feature documentary on Trump voters, called "Trumpland," for the Fusion Network, which was nominated for an Emmy. My print stories have appeared in The New Republic, The Intercept, Gawker, VICE News, The Nation, Salon, In These Times, and The Awl. I have a Master’s Degree in Sociology from UC Berkeley.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Production Company
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

I am a Broadcast Journalism/TV and Film graduate from California State University Los Angeles. My work lies heavily in documentary production, but not limited to feature film work, creative shorts and much more. My technical working knowledge includes HD/4K cameras such as RED/Canon/Sony etc. I am an experienced focus puller and AC and also an exemplary writer with thorough research skills. For all intents and purposes, I can find, produce, write, shoot, light, and edit stories from conception to completion.

• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Reporter / Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Documentary DP
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Sound Designer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I'm an experienced Commercial and Documentary Director, DP, and Producer based out of North County, San Diego. Most Recently I have Directed branded content for Google, Disney, Coola, Verizon, Uber, Ryot, and many branded docs as well. My experience is diverse but I thrive in telling stories and bringing authentic narratives to commercial and doc work alike. In addition to many years of traditional production, I was also formerly a filmmaker and Creative Director at GoPro, creating content that has been seen by millions. I look forward to collaborating and working with you!

• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Senior Producer / Project Manager