Reel 2024
A short sample of my recent cinematography and editing.
- Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Editor
Baltimore, MD, USA
$800 - $1500 / Day
Request a demoZach Cusson is award-winning visual storyteller. He has a breadth of experience in journalism, documentary, as well as the commercial space. He leverages this diverse background to craft stories that are rooted truth and authenticity both from a factual perspective and an emotional one. He has covered police corruption, drug policy, healthcare access, infrastructure, child labor, as well as the love of dogs. While the subject matter varies, he approaches every project with one simple goal, learn as much about the human experience as possible and bring that experience to his audience. This pursuit is a journey of growth and he hopes to bring his viewers along for the ride. His work has been recognized by The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, The National Headliner Awards, The Online Journalism Awards, The Sigma Delta Chi Awards, as well as The Art of Documentary Academy.
A short sample of my recent cinematography and editing.
DP/Editor Investigative piece following a scientist as he searches for remnants of plutonium from the first nuclear bomb.
Hour long investigative documentary for television. Details the failing of the Louisville Police Department ultimately leading to the tragic death of Breonna Taylor. 2nd Place | National Headliner Awards - Documentary, 2023
2 part investigative documentary exposing a loophole used by police departments across the country to clear rape cases without ever making an arrest. Nominated | National News Emmy for Outstanding Investigative Report in a News Magazine, 2018 Winner | Online Journalism Award for Innovation in Investigative Journalism, 2018 Winner | Sigma Delta Chi Award for Excellence in Journalism, 2018
Short documentary examining the threat of mold in Puerto Rico's schools.
Investigative News Package highlighting the increase of child labor across America.
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