Discover Top Freelancers in New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Holly Fischer is a New York City-based cinematographer and director. A storyteller at heart, she has created documentary, narrative and commercial work in the US and internationally. As in-house Director of Photography for Refinery29 (2017 to 2020) she crafted the visual style of several ground-breaking editorial series — including the online phenomena ‘Hair Me Out’ and ‘Beauty with Mi’ — along with content for global brands such as Adidas, Chanel, Porsche and Target. In 2021 she joined VICE Media Group as Director of Photography, working across a broad palette of globally renown content, including ‘Overlooked’, ‘I Was There’, ‘The Story Of’, ‘Street Food Icons’, ‘Munchies’, ‘Side Hustles’ and ‘Local Legends’. Holly also DOP’s independent narratives and feature documentaries. ‘Black As U R’ (2022, directed by Micheal Rice) received the highly prestigious ‘Panavision Award: Outstanding Feature’ and was named ‘Most Outstanding Documentary Feature’ at the 4th Micheaux Film Festival.

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Steve is a director, editor, producer & visual story from Brooklyn, NY. His work at PBS can be seen on a variety of stations all over the country. In addition, Steve has edited and produced content for Al Jazeera America, MSNBC, and was an assistant editor on the feature length documentary "The Diplomat," which debuted at The Tribeca Film festival and aired on HBO in 2015. He continually works as a freelancer for various companies and clients. As a director, Steve has produced numerous short films and digital series. His work has been screened at multiple film festivals and has generated thousands of views on various digital platforms. Please check out the trailer for "Hip Hop: Esta Vivo en Cuba", a digital series that offers a glimpse of Cuban Hip Hop during this epic time of change and uncertainty between the U.S. and Cuba. The series is directed and produced by Steve W. Thompson & Alexander Scott. For more info on future projects visit stevewthompson.com/

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I lead Boston's best equipped and easiest to work with production team. Pulse Media can supply great DPs, full camera crews, live multi-camera production, or any other production support services you might need. We offer great camera packages, using the Sony Fx9 or F55, complete with the Canon 17-120 Cine-Zoom and a great set of fast primes, or the Sony PXW-Z450 full size 4K ENG caamera. Our crews can be equipped with our own slider, teleprompter, mini-jib, heavy duty stabilization gimbal, underwater tethered drone, or 4K Aerial Drone and licensed operator. And we always have a current Carnet, so we’re ready to travel internationally. For live production, we also have an all digital live shot studio with tape/disc/card playout capability. Connectivity is through LTN, LiveU, MPEG IP via SRT, or Satellite uplink. For remote broadcasting and webcasts, we own two LiveU-600 backpacks and one LU-800 4-channel unit.

• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Production Company
• Full-Service Live Production
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Assistant

Mariah is an Emmy winning documentary filmmaker with a focus on wildlife and conservation whose work has taken her to six continents. She has produced content for PBS (Nature, History Detectives), Netflix (Human: The World Within) Discovery Channel (Hate in America), National Geographic (Lockdown, Doomsday Preppers), A&E (Intervention In-Depth), Al Jazeera (Close Up) Animal Planet, Amazon, History (Hidden Heroes), Weather Channel, MSNBC, VICE, Vocativ, Mic, Mongabay, Google, and The Smithsonian Institution. Mariah’s feature doc producing credits include Amazon Studios’ WILDCAT (2023 Emmy Award winner, Jackson Wild Finalist 2023, Sundance Doc Fund, Telluride Film Fest, AFI, IDFA, National Board of Review Top 5 Documentaries of 2022), MADINA’S DREAM (SXSW, Telluride Mountainfilm), END OF THE LINE (DOC NYC), and MARY JANES (Woodstock, Mill Valley). Her 2019 feature documentary SILENT FORESTS is about the fight to save forest elephants from ivory trafficking in Africa’s Congo Basin. It screened at Santa Barbara, Big Sky (Finalist – Feature Competition), Brooklyn Film Festival (Spirit Award), Jackson Wild WWD (Winner – Stories of Hope) and is a One World Media Award Winner. Mariah is passionate about illuminating the myriad intersections between humans and animals, and celebrating those dedicated to protecting wildlife. She is a proud Jackson Wild Summit Fellow (2021) and Explorer’s Club Fellow.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Field Producer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• TV News Producer

Eunice is a producer/director based in New York City, and a recipient of Tribeca Film Institute’s All-Access Grant, Chicken & Egg Pictures Accelerator Lab Grant, and ITVS Diversity Development Fund. Given her background as a former broadcast producer, Eunice Lau has a propensity toward telling stories concerning social justice. Her short film "Through the Fire" was a finalist at the 2013 Student Academy Awards, while her feature "A-Town Boyz” which chronicles the struggle of Asian American youth growing up in America's South received the Spike Lee Fellowship. With her training in narrative filmmaking, she seeks to bring a cinematic form to documentary films to evoke visceral emotions in audience. "Accept the Call" is a continuum of her exploration on the definition of the American identity and capturing the journey of the immigrant. She is a Storyhunter since 2016, working for clients such as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Creative Director
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Field Producer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Fixer

Jordan Halland has carved a distinctive path in the world of filmmaking with his intimate approach to storytelling. His films illuminate the internal struggles, fears, and triumphs of elite athletes, refugees, soldiers and students, capturing the essence of the human spirit. With a portfolio adorned by emotionally stunning documentaries, Jordan’s work has graced prestigious platforms such as Mountainfilm, Banff, Outside Magazine, and Vice, earning accolades and recognition along the way. His creations have enjoyed notable festival runs and earned him two coveted Vimeo Staff Picks, a testament to his ability to craft stories that resonate deeply with audiences. While Jordan is adept at navigating large-scale productions, his reputation flourishes from his skill in capturing powerful narratives with a small footprint. With each project, Jordan invites audiences on a transformative journey, unveiling the intricacies of the human experience with unparalleled depth and resonance.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Assistant
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Executive Producer

Jean Paul Dia, the multifaceted director, cinematographer, and fashion photographer from New York, weaves a distinctive narrative shaped by his diverse cultural influences. Born in Mount Vernon and seasoned by his sojourns in Stone Mountain, Georgia, Dia draws inspiration from his West African roots, particularly Togo and Ivory Coast. His artistic vision, marked by clean lines, unwavering confidence, sensuality, and joy, transforms individuals into central figures, creating a celebration of diversity rarely seen in the creative sphere. Influenced by legends like Lindbergh and Meisel, Dia's work is a heartfelt tribute to his mother's strength, resonating through every frame. Dia is a storyteller on a mission, infusing themes of confidence, joy, and sensuality into his narratives while aspiring to diversify creative opportunities. A seasoned traveler, his lens captures the nuanced beauty of cultures, from opulent luxury to the everyday tapestry of life.

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fashion Photographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Portrait Photographer
• Production Company
• Digital Content Creator

Amanda Florian is an American director, journalist, and entertainer based between the U.S. and Shanghai, China. She grew up in the entertainment industry, training in classical Italian at the age of eight--and in musical theater and pop shortly thereafter. As a young girl, she'd frequently travel to New York City to train in theater, dance, and voice. Florian, alongside her triplet sisters, has performed on NBC, at The Billy Graham Library, and at Seacrest Studios in Charlotte, North Carolina. For 10 years, she and her sisters volunteered to sing at the Festa Italiana, an annual festival in Charlotte that raises money for those with special needs. Her first documentary film was a 23-minute short on homelessness in Johnson City, Tennessee. And in 2017, Florian devoted a year to traveling and documenting people, venturing all over the continent of Asia. Since then, she has worked on a variety of music videos, scripts, and other creative works.

• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Portrait Photographer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Anna Louie Sussman is a writer and editor based in New York, with extensive experience reporting on gender, economics, and arts and culture. She has been the senior writer and editor of Newsweek/The Daily Beast’s Women in the World Foundation, and reported extensively on finance and the economy, covering the shipping and energy industries for Reuters, and economics and the labor market for The Wall Street Journal. Somewhere in between, she researched and helped write “Fast Forward,” a book on how to advance women and girls in the global economy, with a foreword by Hillary Clinton. She currently covers gender, inequality, reproduction, and the business of art. She has interviewed Thomas Piketty about income inequality, heard a Yemeni imam justify contraceptive use with Quranic citations, and gotten Jeff Koons to explain why artists should embrace the market. She has reported from over a dozen countries in the Middle East, South America, Europe, and North America. She lived and worked for five years in the Middle East, logging time in Cairo, Beirut, Istanbul, Damascus, Tunis, Rabat, and Sana’a. She was born and raised in New York, and recently became a lukewarm Knicks fan again.

• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

Trae Bodge is an accomplished lifestyle journalist and TV commentator who specializes in smart shopping, personal finance, beauty, toys, parenting and retail. In addition to monthly “Best Buys” segments on CBS2 NY, Fox 5 NY and ABC/WJLA in DC, she has appeared on dozens of TV shows, including Rachael Ray, Inside Edition, CNBC and network affiliates nationwide. Trae has been named a Top Voice in Retail by LinkedIn and a top personal finance expert by GoBankingRates and FlexJobs. She is a contributing editor at Woman’s Day magazine and her writing and expert commentary have appeared in Forbes, USNews.com, Kiplinger, Marketwatch, MSN Money, Yahoo Finance and numerous others. Trae has been featured as a beauty tastemaker in Elle, InStyle and Essence and has served as a judge on panels for Redbook, Parents and The Handbag Awards. She is also co-founder of the cult cosmetic brand Three Custom Color Specialists.​ Trae loves delicious food, vintage clothing, beautiful art, rocking music, and new places. She spends her free time with her 13-year old daughter, Sadie Mae, her husband, Chris, their guinea pig, Chewy, and family and friends.

• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I’m a multimedia journalist born in Cuba, currently based in New York City. I moved to the U.S. in 2016 to pursue a Master's degree in Journalism at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, as part of the inaugural class of the Spanish-Language Concentration. I’ve previously worked as a reporter in Havana, Cuba, and covered several events that shape the new relations between Cuba and the United States. I reported on President Obama’s visit, the reopening of the American embassy in Havana and the Rolling Stones' concert, among other events. While at CUNY, my work is especially focused on minority groups, immigrants, and the role of religion among this diverse Latino communities in New York City. I discovered the story of a Lutheran priest who has adopted 27 minors in an attempt to save them from deportation. I have also travelled to Israel and the West Bank on a reporting trip during June of 2017. In the summer of 2017, I settled in California to intern with Emblematic Group, a Virtual, augmented and mixed Realities production company based in Los Angeles.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Drone Operator
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Translator
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary

I have been working with editing systems my entire life but my formal education and current experience has taught me everything about the Adobe Creative Cloud and Avid Media composer as well as their networking systems. Since graduating from Howard University, I have had experience with work as an Assistant Editor, Production Assistant, Digital Information Technician, and Editor. On top of that, I have extensive experience managing a corporate footage archive, processing all forms of footage, and editing internet content for my corporate team. That all being said I believe I am a strong candidate for this position. I am an energetic professional who is inspired by working with others and solving problems. With fluid understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud, Avid Media Composer, and the Microsoft office suite, I can handle any post production issue with very little oversight. I have had the pleasure of leading a corporate youtube team as well as working on freelance editing opportunities for several years.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News

I'm a cinematographer living in Manhattan with 10 years of experience and over 1 million views on the net. I read your posting and I'm very interested in speaking with you further about shooting your project. Here's a link to my latest piece to be released: www.strawcouture.com Enclosed please find my resume, and you can view my reel here as well as other work here: http://www.danzim.com I shoot with a sony fs700, which records 4K and full HD video as well as 240 fps slow motion, and I am proficient with many camera systems. I also own a set of nikon series E prime lenses, a light kit including fresnels and open faces, a bogen fluid head tripod and a rode NTG 2 boom microphone which can plug directly into my camera via the beachtek audio converter. For editing, I have a MacBook Pro with Adobe Premiere. You can reach me via email or at: x I look forward to hearing from you, Dan

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

I’m a cinematographer based in New York known for my collaborative approach and calm energy. I’m highly versatile and adaptable; I feel just as comfortable leading a full crew on a large set as I do in improvisational settings with smaller crews. With any project, I’m committed to putting the story first and always working to foster a safe and harmonious environment on set. My narrative and doc work has played at Tribeca Film Festival, HBO, BAM, Palm Springs Shortfest, NoBudge, Outfest, New Orleans Film Festivals. Commercial clients include Google, Nike, Pampers, Spotify, Tidal, Poland Spring and more. Additionally I have shot a lot of food and workshop content for Food Network and Magnolia Network and really enjoy that. I have over a decade of experience in the camera department and have degrees in both Journalism (Oslo Metropolitan University) and Film Production with a concentration in Cinematography (CUNY Brooklyn College).

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer

Reece Feldman, aka @guywithamoviecamera, has quickly become the Gen-Z authority and aficionado in all things film, TV, and entertainment. His TikTok account took off as he was working on-set as a Production Assistant for Amazon’s, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” and he has since been tapped across all major studios, streamers, and award shows (Oscars, Emmys, Golden Globes, Critics’ Choice) to create content for titles in-production, new releases, and carpets/press events to share with his over 2 million followers. Whether on a movie set, hosting a red carpet, or just casually chatting about his new favorite movie or TV show, Reece’s passion for the industry is unparalleled. Through his account, Reece has cultivated an audience that is highly interested in experiencing the world of entertainment through his unique lens, thus singlehandedly changing the relationship between film marketing and social media.

• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator

Jeauni Cassanova, the self-proclaimed "look of love," stands as a NYC mixed-media artist whose visions materialize through the embodiment of romance and fantasy. As a former dancer and a current formidable force in fashion and style, Jeauni's inclination towards escapism manifests in intricate storytelling, meticulously curated ensembles, and expressive body movements. Infused with whimsy and attention to detail, Jeauni draws inspiration from moments of yesteryear and the present, establishing an enigmatic presence appreciated by industry leaders, artists, and supporters alike. Hailing from outside Manhattan, Jeauni attributes city life for exposure to all things fabulously extraordinary, complemented by worldly travels that have positioned Jeauni as a trusted and exciting authority in fashion, beauty, art, and lifestyle. Life experiences have endowed Jeauni with a refined, lighthearted, and at times comical perspective, resulting in features in esteemed publications such as Vogue.

• Art Director
• Digital Content Creator
• Wardrobe Stylist

Alexandra is an award-winning producer with a passion for bringing meaningful topics to life. She has connected with audiences on multiple mediums – from digital and podcast platforms to streamers and cable networks. She has developed and produced countless documentaries, including MPower on Disney+, The Movies and The 2000s on CNN and Dirty John: The Dirty Truth on Oxygen. She was the creator and showrunner of the podcast Chasing Cosby for the Los Angeles Times, which went on to win numerous awards, and was also the showrunner and lead producer on the award-winning podcast Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy for Apple, which is being adapted into an Apple TV+ series. She is currently the lead producer on Breakdown, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution podcast, and is producing and developing several other shows across a wide range of genres. Previously, she produced original series and high-profile interviews for Katie Couric at Yahoo News and worked as a digital producer at the TODAY Show.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Video Editor - News
• Copywriter
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Kristen Bateman is an author, writer, editor and creative consultant. She is the author of The Little Book of New York Style. Order it here! Her other 2024 forthcoming books include: The Met Gala Lookbook, Interior Style: Maximalist, The Little Book of Tom Ford, and Icons of Style: Zendaya. She specializes in writing features for print and digital publications including: Vogue, W Magazine, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Dazed, Town & Country, The New York Times Style Section, T magazine, The Cut, CNN Style, Architectural Digest, and many, many more. She also writes the shopping newsletter Doll Dealbook, runs the jewelry brand Dollchunk and occasionally writes on her own independent website on beauty, fashion and culture, called Sudden Chic. On the consulting side, she has worked with brands, agencies and individuals leading content marketing, copywriting, social strategy, creative direction and much more.

• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• On-Camera Talent
• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator

After immersing myself in the world of filmmaking for years, I discovered that my true passion lies within the realm of cinematography. My fascination with capturing the essence of motion became unmistakably clear. Today, I view my career not just as a means of livelihood, but as a spiritual journey—a path that transcends mere occupation. For me, this profession is a profound connection to my innermost thoughts, passions, and creativity. It intertwines with the very fabric of my being, fostering a deep bond with nature, light, textures, and the myriad emotions of life. It's a calling that resonates with my soul, allowing me to forge meaningful connections with both my loved ones and the world around me. My aspiration is to perpetuate this journey and leave behind a lasting legacy for my children. I am driven by a desire to impart a powerful and positive message through the art of visual storytelling, both to my family and to the wider community.

• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Commercial DP
• Production Assistant

I have completed the Multimedia Journalist course by Behrouz Turani, an experienced journalist and media historian. Additionally, I have consistently attended Midpoint Online Journalism School courses to enhance my skills and knowledge in the field. I am deeply committed to upholding the integrity and accuracy of information, a value that aligns seamlessly with the high standards of reputable media outlets. What distinguishes me is my demonstrated ability to consistently meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality and my aptitude for quick thinking and thriving in fast-paced environments. My creative writing style, exceptional reporting skills, and dedication to investigative journalism have been acknowledged and praised throughout my career. Furthermore, my background as an architect has cultivated in me a keen attention to detail, a trait that I believe is highly transferable to multimedia journalism.

• Production Assistant