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Director, cinematographer and editor based in New York City. With a focus in documentary cinema, I have also worked on narrative feature films, video-clips, fashion films and broadcast journalism, wearing a myriad of different hats both on set and in post-production. I hold a BA in communications with an emphasis in audio-visual production and a MA in Documentary Cinema from Fundación Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires. I own digital-cinema gear and am comfortable in one-man-band settings.

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Drone Operator
• Art Director

I have spent my entire entertainment career working in Dubai and have recently relocated to New York. I am a director, producer, and a writer. Due to the various film opportunities and the lack of film professionals in Dubai I was fortunate to have worked on everything from TV commercials, music videos, TV series, etc; as a Director and a producer. I have also given workshops and classes in filmmaking and screen acting. My passion is coming up with scripts and creating fun branded content ideas.

• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Reporter / Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

I have a diverse background comprised of 9 years experience in camera work and editing ranging in formats from breaking news to documentaries using a variety of cameras and editing software. My passion is documentaries, finding unique people, stories, and sharing them with the world. This usually involves helping small businesses tell their stories for fundraising and awareness–raising purposes. My videos have aired on sites like Martha Stewart, been aired at nationwide conventions, top news stations and Kickstarter staff pick.

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

Faisal Anjum Satti is a multimedia journalist, blogger and traveller based in Pakistan’s cultural capital, Lahore. He has covered everything from politics to fashion, conflicts and sports. He has done news and features for Associated Press TV. Freelanced for BBC News, RT, AFP, Times Now, etc. Faisal has won recognition for his hard-hitting stories on critical issues of gender, minorities and rights as well as those highlighting Pakistan’s many positive aspects, including diverse culture and landscape, indigenous heritage and modern sensibilities.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

Dave founded Treasured Memories Video in 2006 after recording video biographies for a couple of aging family members. The results were overwhelming, and Dave found a passion for merging the technical skills he has with his creative and personable side. He has a natural ability to make people feel comfortable in front of a video camera and draw out of them their experiences and life views. A few years later, he formed B2B Video Solutions to better brand the business video products he creates. Dave's goal is to provide high quality, professional video at an affordable price.

• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company

Short video ads, explainer videos and bumper ads. We're a high professional caliber team in terms of our facility, talent and 30+years experience in video/photo production. Our soundstage studio is located 20 minutes outside Manhattan and is equipped with up to the minute gear, standing kitchens and living room sets .We strive to keep production cost to a minimum. No storyboard.... No Problem.... Let us know what you want to accomplish and we'll send you a storyboard the next day. You're really gonna like us !

• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Music Composer
• Creative Director
• Sound Designer
• Fixer

Lindsay Blatt's work has appeared in The New York Times, Harper’s Magazine, Modern Farmer, and The Boston Globe. She owns Archerfish, a full-service film and video production company with clients that include: Etsy, The Victoria & Albert Museum, EGG farm-to-table, and Fraunhofer; a non-profit that manufactures plant-based vaccines. She has worked at The New York Times, Instagram, UNICEF, Vogue, and Newsweek. Herd In Iceland, Lindsay's first film, has won over 15 festival awards and is airing on PBS.

• Commercial DP
• Field Producer
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

Shirlyn started her career in post-production working as an assistant on shows on HGTV and the Hallmark channel. She later rose and became an associate producer and editor for a commercial boutique company and edited commercials for clients such as Time Warner Cable, HBO, Showtime and HGTV. After film school at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, she began producing, directing, shooting and editing branded content for companies such as Fujitsu, FreshPet, the NYPD, Graze.com, Chalk Schools and many small businesses.

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

Francesco Paciocco is a filmmaker in New York creating content for brands, agencies, and media companies through a thoughtful approach to visual storytelling. For over a decade, his work has included branded content and nonfiction film earning industry praise from MotionArtsPro, Buzzfeed, The Huffington Post, VICE, Vimeo Staff Picks, and others. A firm believer that his best work comes from close collaboration with partners that share his passion, Francesco seeks to tell stories that capture the human spirit and effect positive change.

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

I am Journalist and filmmaker with a passion for cultivating positive social change. Based out of Washington, DC, I am available for both foreign and domestic projects. As a filmmaker, I posses the skills to shoot and edit video as well as successfully market its message to the public. I currently work on the production team at the documentary journalism collective Discourse. To date, I have filmed multiple video packages for local companies and organizations, two international short documentaries as well as many news packages and short films.

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

Daniel Lombroso is a freelance director and journalist. For five years, he was a staff producer at The Atlantic, where he directed shorts exploring Russian espionage, the Israeli settlement movement, far-right Christian media, and more. Lombroso graduated from McGill University with a degree in political science and lives in New York City. His debut feature film, WHITE NOISE, based on his four years reporting inside the alt-right, premiered at AFI DOCS and IDFA to critical acclaim. It is the first-ever feature film by The Atlantic.

• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I'm a video journalist and content consultant based in Brooklyn, New York. I'm curious about the emerging ways content is created, consumed and responded to. I work primarily in editorial video, and breaking news. On the commercial side, I do video content development and strategy for brands. I work with outlets such as The New York Times, PBS NewsHour, The Intercept, New York Magazine, Teen Vogue, Ruptly (RT), Discover ID, and The Guardian. Favorite band is a tie between Murder City Devils and A Place To Bury Strangers.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Will Strathmann is a New York based filmmaker, cinematographer, FAA Part 107, cinematic FPV drone pilot, and avid adventurer. From mountain peaks to scuba diving the depths of the ocean Will's dramatic visuals and creative storytelling has been featured and loved by viewers of National Geographic, The New York Times, PBS, Brave Wilderness, and many others. Whether it's filming FPV aerials around Utah, underwater 360 video of Great Whites, or conceptualizing brand videos, Will's versatility as a filmmaker is grounded in his pursuit of perfectionism in both cinematography and creativity.

• Landscape Photographer
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Documentary DP
• Digital Content Creator
• Field Producer
• Creative Director
• Senior Editor
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture

Kasey Martin is a visual artist and story teller based in Brooklyn, NY.  Her films and photography have a documentary focus with recurrent themes of authenticity and inclusion. She believes in the power of visual storytelling as a catalyst for social change.   Martin completed her Bachelor’s of Arts in Communications at Christopher Newport University in 2012, her Master’s of Arts Degree in Filmmaking at Kingston University London in 2017, and her certification in Motion Graphics at Pratt Institute in 2018.  

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Colorist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I have been making films and videos for 9 years and working full time as a freelance Cinematographer in NYC for 3. I am also well experienced as a 1st and 2nd AC, Gaffer, Grip, and Editor. I have had the pleasure working with many different talented creatives on a large variety of sets. I pride myself with a strong ability to learn, adapt to new situations, and overcome obstacles to improve myself and my work. My approach to cinematography stems from the heart of the project - the story. I seek to create beautiful images in order to compliment and further enhance the project as a whole.

• Documentary DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Corporate Videographer
• Gaffer
• Grip

I am currently a freelance editor at ABC. I have also worked as a video editor for Bloomberg. My roles at both networks vary from editor and co-producer of promotional content to editor for news packages and specials. Both networks require special attention to details like third party content usage and restrictions, deadlines, flexibility with work hours, and definitely require a positive attitude. I take pride in being accustomed to working under pressure and collaborating with a diverse group of people.

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

Working in TV /Film I have had the chance to do every role on set. While my main focus is being a Director of Photography/ Camera Operator, I still appreciate the work it takes to create a quality product. I bring a high level of energy into every project, and every project influences the next. Whether it be low budget or large scale production my motto is to be the first on-site and the last to leave. I have a great crew that I work with often and multiple camera, lighting, and sound packages, I look forward to helping you make your vision a reality.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I am the director and cinematographer of the documentary feature “Marina Abramovic The Artist is Present” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and on HBO and won an Emmy and a Peabody award. I directed and shot the highest rated primetime special of 2013 on ABC “David Blaine Real or Magic” and of 2016 "David Blaine Beyond Magic." I have also produced, directed, shot, and edited documentaries about blindness, guns, disease, spies, drugs, prison, hackers, soldiers, athletes, politicians, musicians, the circus, theater, and more.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Audio Storyteller
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I am a photographer / cinematographer with experience primarily in the outdoor, ocean, adventure sector. Originally from outside New York City I've spent over 20 years working in and around the ocean and in large surf around the world. I have a business degree in information systems from Wake Forest and Lehigh Universities and I spent 7 years working with IBM prior to transitioning to a self-employed visual journalist. I am a licensed commercial UAV operator of the FAA in the USA as of October 2016.

• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Drone Operator
• Production Assistant
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Full-Service Live Production
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

Vashni Balleste is from upstate New York and studied broadcast journalism at Xavier University. She has been a freelance photographer for Ebony Magazine and written for tennis.com and latina.com. Balleste is a UNCF grant recipient and documented political issues at the borders of Haiti for American Friends. She has directed music videos, contributed to publications such as Sofar Sounds, BalconyTV, and Data News Weekly. A culture enthusiast and documentarian, Vashni’s goal is always to build platform for often silenced voices.

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