Discover Top Freelancers in Lakewood, New Jersey, USA

Dr. Kelly Grotke is a founding partner at Pattern Recognition LLC, a research and consultancy firm focused on financialization in higher education. Prior to that, she worked in finance and also held academic fellowships at Cornell and the Erik Castrén Institute (ECI) of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Helsinki Faculty of Law. She has a PhD in history from Cornell, and was for many years Director of Research for a small securities valuation firm. She is also currently affiliated with the University College London/Institution for Innovation and Public Purpose's project on Islamic Public Value.

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Danny Shaw teaches Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Race, Ethnicity, Class and Gender at the City University of New York. He holds a Masters in International Affairs from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He is fluent in Spanish, Haitian Kreyol, Portuguese, Cape Verdean Kreolu and has a fair command of French, and works as an International Affairs Analyst for TeleSUR, RT and other international news networks. He has worked and organized in seventy different countries, opening his spirit to countless testimonies about the inhumanity of the international economic system.

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Clay Williams began photographing food and drink for blogs, newspapers and magazines in 2006. In the years since, he's hung off the back of food trucks in Paris, sweat it out in tight kitchens with Michelin-starred chefs and wandered through cattle farms with a team of butchers. He photographs assignments for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The James Beard Foundation and Imbibe Magazine among others. Clay is also the co-founder of Black Food Folks, a platform for Black professionals working in food, food service and food media. The group has provided a space for members to meet, network, collaborate and tell their stories.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer

Over the past decade, I’ve worked as a cinematographer, editor, writer and director of film and video, from narrative indie dramas to corporate videography. As a cinematographer, I've shot three feature films in locations from Los Angeles to Atlanta in addition to roughly a dozen shorts and music videos - in addition to shooting frequently for documentaries, including the Washington Post series "Secret Table," for which I served as both director of photography and editor. As a screenwriter, I was a semi-finalist for the Academy Nicholl Fellowships in 2016, and one of twelve finalists for The Writer's Store's Industry Insider Competition in 2011.

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

Dorian Geiger is an investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker based in Queens, New York. His work has been published by The New York Times, Al Jazeera English, AJ+, POLITICO, NowThis, The Guardian, The Daily Beast, TIME, VICE, Fortune, Narratively, the BBC, Teen Vogue, NBC, Atlas Obscura, Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, NowThis, The New York Post, The Toronto Star, and The Canadian Press. He has a diverse background in visual storytelling, breaking news, and digital media strategy. (e) x (p) x (w) https://doriangeiger.contently.com

• Documentary DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Event Photographer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer

Ex-Reuters trained ('90s) print reporter and correspondent. Covered international news and summits, G7, OPEC etc. for Reuters TV etc. as well as major breaking news stories as one of its anchors. On-air reporter and business presenter for CNN International in London. Producer and broadcaster for BBC World Service Radio's flagship American show. Developed audio programming as bureau chief for Need To Know News (later sold to the German Stock Exchange) as well as other financial news start-ups. Media trainer for corporate leaders around the world.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Experienced Video Editor with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry. Proficient with Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro and possesses working knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop. Able to produce long-form and/or short-form content for various verticals such as: news, sports, finance, tech, fashion, drama, and entertainment. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Journalism and Media Studies from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick.

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

Jessica Bal is a freelance multimedia journalist with a masters degree from CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. She spent two years working for the long-form storytelling site Narratively. As the Deputy Photo Editor, she assigned and processed all photography while contributing her own images to many stories. The site was awarded "Best Website" by Pictures of the Year International and named one of TIME's top 50 websites during her tenure. She has been published by the New York Times, The Miami Herald, The Boston Globe and others.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Sound Mixer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Brendan McLaughlin is a stand-up comedian and writer living in New York City. He’s written for VH1’s Best Week Ever, truTV’s Almost Genius and MTV’s Nikki & Sara Live, and has contributed content for Comedy Central, IFC and MTV2. His writing has also been featured in Comedy Central’s Indecision blog, Decider and LaughSpin. In 2016 he was named one of the 50 Funniest People in Brooklyn by Brooklyn Magazine. He performs stand-up at venues all over the city, including the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and Caroline’s on Broadway. He enjoys The Replacements.

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I am a freelance videographer/editor and documentary filmmaker currently based in the Washington D.C. area, freelancing mainly in the NGO and international development arenas. I have extensive international experience, having worked on 5 continents in more than 20 different countries. I am particularly interested in stories of human rights and social justice. I've worked in various roles on feature-length social issue documentaries and I produced and directed my own award-winning documentary short on activists fighting corruption and caste discrimination in rural India.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

Arash Azizi is a writer and historian. He is a contributing writer at the Atlantic and his writings and commentary on politics, history and cinema have appeared in numerous other outlets including New York Times, New York Review of Books, Washington Post, Newsweek, the BBC, Newlines, Haaretz, Daily Beast, Jacobin and the Toronto Star. He is the author of “The Shadow Commander: Soleimani, the US and Iran’s Global Ambitions” (Oneworld, 2020) and “What Iranians Want: Women, Life, Freedom” (Oneworld, 2024.)

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I'm a Media professional who has a wealth of experience in TV and New Media production, I worked for several well-established Media firms and TV stations as a Self-Shooter/ Producer/ Director of several TV shows and programs that proved success within the region. With working experience with some of the top international and regional media names such as ITN (UK), DMI, BBC Arabic,Variety Arabia and sky news Arabia I got good Experience allows me to handle several TV shows that range from Episodic Programs, Live TV Magazines, Reality, Talk Shows and Webisodes.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Production Company
• Sound Mixer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

I am a freelance videographer based in New York. I have recent experience in documentaries, and was previously a freelance filmmaker and journalist based in Beirut. I'm usually a one man army regarding film making, and used to dealing with all the challenges that come with that. I've worked with the BBC, VOA News and Al Jazeera among other broadcasters , and NGOs including Save The Children, Human Rights Watch and the International Rescue Committee.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Located in Annapolis, Md., Alexander Glass is the founder of Cottage Creative. His’s goal is to capture raw emotion on camera and use it to produce captivating stories. After earning a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College, he has gone on to produce award-winning work with Early Light Media, Endemol Shine Australia, and Cottage Creative. When away from the camera and edit bay, Alex can be found near the water with a book in hand.

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

Lucas started Melty Cone by making no-budget videos for local mom and pop shops around Manhattan. Then he fell into the NYC tech community and started making larger budget, higher quality videos for cool, emerging companies. Now he wants to continue making amazing, high quality brand videos for well-known companies and agencies he respects. At the same time, Lucas is building Melty Cone to feature a roster of talented directors who display natural, high quality brand work.

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

I am a multi-disciplined designer with a demonstrated history in marketing & brand services and a strong background in arts and design practices. Skilled in the Adobe Creative Suite, motion graphics, video production, and community engagement, I received my Associate's degree from Delaware College of Art and Design and his Bachelor's Degree from The Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at The George Washington University.

• Art Director
• Digital Content Creator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Graphic Designer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Corporate Videographer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

Sam Weinstein is a Brooklyn based Director of Photography and Camera Operator. His television work has been featured on ESPN, Discovery, TLC, Sun Dance, Nick Jr. He has shot films for commercial brands including Tomboy Beauty, Sally Hansen and Bloomingdales. When Sam is not shooting you can expect the find him on a yoga mat, illustrating cartoons, or exceeding his self imposed screen time limits on Chess.com.

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Fixer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Assistant
• Corporate Videographer

I graduated from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism with my master's degree in journalism. I specialized in advanced video, multimedia storytelling, and mini-documentary. I work as a video editor at Medical Daily shooting/editing/ and producing stories with our writers and editorial staff. I also worked for a live television station in Tallahassee, Florida. I’m an excellent one-man band. You can view several of my video samples at hawkivproductions.com.

• Documentary DP
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

No. 14 Productions, creates compelling films for a wide range of clients including corporations, non-profits, educational institutions and government organizations. Our work includes: • customer stories; • comprehensive web video campaigns; • fundraising and promos; • internal communications. We are thoughtful, experienced and easy to work with! Please check out our website and linkedin page for more information.

• Commercial DP
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Political columnist, writer and lecturer. Author of four books, including "The Disinherited: Journal of a Palestinian Exile". My articles have appeared in several national and international publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The International Herald Tribune and others. I have also appeared on several national television and radio programs. I currently live in Washington, DC and am working on my next book.

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