Discover Top Documentary DPs in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Skilled certified video editor & director with 10+ years of experience including broadcast studio production. Directed, shot, and cut content with the use of Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Final Cut Pro. Also ran Black Magic ATEM Switcher for live production broadcasted to thousands around the world. Adjusted footage & synchronized audio to meet standards for film, television, YouTube and social media distribution.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• Digital Content Creator
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Assistant
• Grip
• Documentary DP

Tom Miller is a director and cinematographer located in Chicago, Illinois. He started his career as a cinematographer on President Obama 2012 re-election campaign and spent that past decade producing ads for Democratic candidates, making advocacy documentaries and corporate social responsibility films. His work has racked up millions of views, won a Webby Award, a handful of Pollies, and been shown at film festivals across the country.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator

As a fresh college graduate, I am looking for opportunities to break into the film and TV world. I am interested in management, PAing, and any office work to help shoots go smoothly. I have worked on many student productions as AD and Producer, as well as, I have worked as a Producer's Assistant on American Idol and a Background PA on Adult Swim's Joe Pera Talks with You. I had an internship with a casting group and helped source talent and manage actors on set.

• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Production Assistant
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Series Producer / Show Runner

Been in the business for 25 years working as a director, cinematographer and editorial photographer. I have all the sources to get your project in the can. My team at LAUNCH includes two editors, two 3D artist a production coordinator sound, camera and lighting crew. We have 4000' of studio space, 3 ton grip truck a 1 ton grip van a MOVI M10, Jib, Western and dana dollies as well as 4K camera pkg's

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

I am a journalist based in New York City. I recently graduated from the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism where I received my master's degree in urban reporting. My work includes an oral history of a radical college on the North Shore of Long Island, pieces on Hurricane Sandy destruction and recovery, and mini documentaries that range from Lolita street fashion to personal acceptance.

• Documentary DP
• Sound Mixer

Zachery Green is a passionate award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer based in Chicago. His obsession with light and cameras has taken him all across the western hemisphere as well as all over sets in Chicago. Zach’s filmography ranges from heartfelt feature films to award winning shorts and well respected corporate videos.

• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director

An award winning filmmaker, and creative wave of a person, Jeremy has been classically trained in film school at the prestigious and highly decorated academy DePaul University Chicago. Whether he's thinking furiously about how to subvert expectations, or making "L"s with his hands doing that thing that directors do, you know he's going to create something magical.

• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Production Assistant
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Colorist
• Full-Service Live Production
• Fixer

Chicago Native and Video Editor with experience in a large swath of industries. Fluent in the majority of all NLE's. With the ability to work under pressure and get projects out the door on time, you cannot go wrong here. Work smart not hard! I am Video Editor with 15 years of experience and able to work fast and more importantly, efficiently. I thrive under pressure and at home with it.

• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Sound Designer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

Chicago-based professional videographer, editor, and producer with a passion for innovative and compelling storytelling through the medium of video. I have over ten years of experience with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects and have worked extensively with a variety of professional video equipment.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• HD Live Operator
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP

Nowadays there is almost too much content out there. What's great about that is that the cream will rise to the top. Bona Fide Media makes content that is raw and authentic helping you stand out . We will put in the extra work to make something that both of us will be very proud of. That's a bona fide guarantee.

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

While my most recent experience has been in journalism, I also have over seven years of experience working behind the scenes. I've been an editor, producer, reporter, and director for different programs. I recently co-founded Toughington Post with two other Medill graduates. Toughington Post is Chicago's source for web media and is growing every day.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Sound Mixer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Hi, my name is Sam Freeman I'm a freelance motion graphics artist. I'm actively seeking 3-D or 2-D animation and design projects. I've been working as an animator/designer for over 10 years. I've worked on short 1 to 2 day corporate projects as well as multi-month broadcast projects for world we known brands. I'm looking forward to working with you.

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

My name is Joel Witte. I've been in the television industry for 30 years. I've worked in places all over the country including 20 years in Washington, DC. I've shot news. I've shot documentaries of one for Emmys five Kellys 25 White House press photographer awards including eight first place awards.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• Production Company
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer

Jayce Kolinski is a freelance nonfiction Producer and Cinematographer currently based in the Midwest. They have worked professionally in the field for over six years and on projects for the CDC, Cousins Subs, and Verizon. Over the years they have worked for studios such as Endgame Entertainment, Mandalay Sports Media, September Club, and 371 Productions.

• Documentary DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Field Producer
• Production Company
• Production Assistant
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Fixer
• Corporate Videographer

Visual Storyteller from Grand Rapids, MI specializing in creating story-based visual content for growing brands, initiatives, and causes. Proficient in large commercial video shoots as well as small, nimble, international shoots. Heavy focus on powerful storytelling that impacts change in this world.

• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Executive Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

We are a Chicago-based production company focused on creative storytelling for both narrative and corporate formats. Our full service team can take your concept from the spark of an idea to a fully realized product. We are experienced in each step of the creative process from writing to producing and filming to editing. We aim to share stories that will uplift and inspire.

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

I'm a freelance DP, Editor, and Director based in Chicago, IL. I work primarily in documentary and corporate video production but have also spent time working in the commercial world as well as in social content creation. Some of my past clients include Netflix, Freethink, Lollapalooza, Gagosian, Red Bull, Thursday Night Football, and Nike.

• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Sound Designer
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

Hey there! I'm Hannah Welever, a Chicago based filmmaker specializing in independent content. I am a full-time freelancer with a lot of extensive industry experience, specifically within cinematography and production as a whole. I love collaborating with other creatives and am always looking for an opportunity to flex my skills!

• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Production Assistant
• Gaffer
• Grip
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Kayla is also an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and a 2014 Magna Cum Laude Alum of Ball State University. She graduated with a degree in Digital Video Production and is currently working as a freelance Videographer for several clients. She is an outgoing, dedicated, creative individual who always gives her best in her work.

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

Born in Chicago, and studied at columbia college. Majored in cinematography and a minor in editing. but knows a little bit of everything besides what i studied in school. Currently i am assiged work from a local community newspaper. i work on interviews and documentries. For freelance work i do music video, wedding, interviews, social events, and commercials

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - News
• Sound Mixer
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial