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Eric B.
Waterloo, IA, USA
$400 - $1000000
5 reviews
Eric Benson founded Bus-Stop Productions and graduated from the the University of Northern Iowa majoring in Electronic Media Production, Electronic Media Leadership with a Minor in Journalism. Eric also has a degree in Visual Communication from Hawaii Pacific University. Eric served for twelve years in the United States Navy as a Photojournalist and Mass Communications Specialist serving in over 35 countries. His primary service was in Asia and the Middle East and has experience working with various news agencies to include CNN, MSNBC, The Associated Press, and Reuters. During his twelve years of service Eric has learned that wearing a number of hats, has given him an intricate understanding of how mass media and corporate public affairs work. Eric has experience with photography (both film and digital), directing, producing, editing, lighting, and audio. He has worked on Nikon and Canon platforms for photography with Canon and Sony in his experience as a filmmaker.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Commercial DP
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Sound Mixer
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Reporter / Journalist
- On-Air Reporter / Host
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
Justin H.
Davenport, IA, USA
$450 - $1800
2 reviews
I have a 20 year history in film making as a producer, cinematographer and everything else under the sun. I've developed and produced original programming for A&E Network, MTV, produced 4 full length films in distribution through Hulu, Amazon, itunes and many other platforms and co-wrote and produced a film that we sold to showtime. I'm currently co-producing and co-hosting a podcast called Paramerican Radio that we produce out of our office in the Watergarden building in Santa Monica and am in and often working in the Los Angeles area when I'm not in my hometown of the Quad Cities on the border of Iowa/Illinois around 2 hrs from Chicago.
- Documentary DP
- Production Company
- Field Producer
- Creative Director
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Commercial DP
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Sound Designer
- Drone Operator
- Gaffer
- Sound Mixer
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Miriam A.
Tiffin, IA, USA
$1000 - $2000
2 reviews
I’m a Mexican photographer, visual, multimedia, and storytelling artist, based in Iowa. With the mission to foster a sustainable, and inclusive world. I began making photographs as a teen. In 2002 I emigrated to Iowa, with the intention of studying photography, where I began to document the work of musicians and performance artists. In 2017, received a grant from the Iowa Arts Council to work on “Immigrant Luchadores”, a photo documentary, to give voice to Latino immigrants. This has become my long-term personal work, center on highlighting the life and struggles of Latinos, immigrants, and minorities in the US.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Event Photographer
- Portrait Photographer
- Art Director
- Fixer
- Field Producer
Casey E.
Mankato, MN, USA
$600 - $1000
1 review
As a multimedia journalist with extensive experience in all manner of visual and written storytelling, I strive to bring to life the stories I encounter. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, I am currently accepting editorial freelance projects in video, photo and written realms. I specialize in short-form documentary style video and photo essay projects. I have covered multiple facets of the COVID-19 pandemic, arts and culture, lifestyle and a great deal in between.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Video Editor - Documentary
John R.
Iowa City, IA, USA
$450 - $1500
5 reviews
I am an independent documentary filmmaker, video producer and photographer living in Iowa City, Iowa. I work on a wide variety of projects in the Midwest around the world. I have a B.S. in Environmental Science and a professional background as a photojournalist and documentary photographer. In my work, I try to combine a strong visual sense with intimacy and bit of humor.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Commercial DP
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Non-Fiction Film Director
Fred E.
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
$800 - $1200
2 reviews
Hi, My name is Fred Ebong. I have been in the video industry for about six years. I currently run a video production agency in the midwest. We have done various work in that time, including documentaries, commercials, customer testimonials/case studies, and cooperate videos.
- Commercial DP
- Production Company
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Documentary DP
- Corporate Videographer
- Creative Director
- Production Assistant
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Fixer
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Marcus S.
Des Moines, IA, USA
$1000 - $1500
2 reviews
Currently Shooting on a RED KOMODO - I've been shooting for a little over 4 years now with my small team at Known Labs and have shot for large brands like Facebook, The Kansas City Cheifs, Daymond John, and PBS. I absolutely love what I do and can't wait to connect with you.
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Corporate Videographer
- Gaffer
Ashley L.
Des Moines, IA, USA
$200 - $500
2 reviews
Hello there! I am a cinematographer seeking positions in film and video production. I am looking for DP, assistant camera and production assistant roles to continue gaining more experience in TV and film!
- Production Assistant
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Corporate Videographer
KC M.
Des Moines, IA, USA
$600 - $3000
10 reviews
KC McGinnis is a photographer, videographer, and 360° videojournalist based in the Upper Midwest (Chicago - Minneapolis - Omaha - St. Louis). I also blog about religion in photojournalism.
- Documentary DP
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Video Editor - News
- Field Producer
- Production Company
- Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
- Sound Mixer
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Production Assistant
- Commercial DP
- Creative Director
- Drone Operator
- Corporate Videographer
Richard R.
Iowa City, IA, USA
$1000 - $5000
3 reviews
FAA Certified Drone Operator. Videographer with over 10 years of experience in content creation.
- Drone Operator
- Corporate Videographer
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Video Editor - Documentary
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Metro S.
Hiawatha, IA, USA
$1200 - $2600
1 review
- Commercial DP
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Drone Operator
Dan K.
Madison, WI, USA
$650 - $1500
I am an photographer, filmmaker and new media professional, and have worked as a producer, cameraman, and editor for many online documentary and storytelling collectives. As a documentary filmmaker, I collaborate with other storytellers from all across the world, working together to produce both original feature films and web documentaries. As a photographer, I specialize in portraits and advertising shoots. Since 1998, I have been hired by such clients as Atlantic Records, Animal Planet, Discovery Communications, Harley-Davidson, SC Johnson, Al Jazeera (London), and the National Gallery of Art (Washington DC). I recently worked at the University of Wisconsin - Madison's Wisconsin Center for Education Research conducting research in education and developing new forms of documentary-style field data acquisition. Currently, I am finishing my feature-length documentary film, Swim Jim Swim. I am a recipient of a Wisconsin Arts Board filmmaker fellowship and a Mary L. Nohl Artist Fund fellowship. My most recent book and exhibit, Motorcycles of Kerala, is a series of pinhole photographs taken during a trip to southern India.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Commercial DP
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
Fábio E.
Madison, WI, USA
$600 - $2500
Fábio Erdos is a Brazilian documentary filmmaker and photographer member of Panos Pictures, one of the world's leading independent and award-winning photographic agencies. In 2019, Fábio won a World Press Photo award for the film "Marielle and Monica", produced for The Guardian, and in 2021 he was invited to serve as a jury member for the World Press Photo Digital Storytelling Contest. His films have been shown at several festivals, like GLAAD (New York), One World Media (UK), La Gacilly Photo Festival (France), the Museum of Tomorrow, the Museum of Modern Art (Rio de Janeiro), and he was shortlisted for the IDA Documentary Awards. Previous to his film and photography career, Fábio worked for the international non-profit ActionAid for many years, where he gained experience in grassroots work on poverty and social inequality. During this time he worked in rural communities in Northeast Brazil, a region that suffers from one of the worst droughts in the last 50 years, in Haiti, a year after the devastating earthquake of 2010, and in the rural communities of Mozambique. These experiences inspired him to pursue filmmaking and photography as a way to convey contemporary socio-environmental issues. Fábio focuses on documenting stories through a personal and intimate narrative, aiming to bring awareness and, most importantly, impact on social and environmental issues.
- Documentary DP
- Creative Director
- Production Company
- Field Producer
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Sound Designer
- Drone Operator
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Commercial DP
- Fixer
- Translator
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Production Assistant
- Non-Fiction Film Director
- Colorist
- Portrait Photographer
Rebecca M.
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
$250 - $15000
I'm a freelance photographer, videographer, designer, and editor located in Iowa, USA. I'm also working on my M.A. in photojournalism at the School of Visual Communication. Previously, I was the Photographer, Videographer, Editor and Designer at Ohio University's Russ College of Engineering. As a DAAD internXchange fellow, I interned at the Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten, a Tagesspiegel paper covering Brandenburg, Germany's capital city. For several years before that I worked in Berlin, where I first traveled on a Fulbright Fellowship. I received my B.A. in German and Literature, Science and the Arts from the University of Iowa. My research interests are focused on immigration, justice, history and public policy. My work has appeared in publications such as Archaeology, The Athens News, The Cedar Rapids Gazette, The Daily Mail, The Houston Chronicle, Ohio Today, PBS NewsHour Online, Smithsonian Online, The Texas Tribune. It has been recognized by Photo Philanthropy, as well as the NPPA.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Commercial DP
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Sound Mixer
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Translator
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
Dale D.
Madison, WI, USA
$1200 - $2500
Dale is a cinematographer with over 20 years experience specializing in documentary and testimonial driven campaigns. His company, Crossroads Productions, operates as a full-service production company. With a national network of trusted creative partners, we are able to facilitate any size video production. From national spot work to live streaming events, Crossroads Productions has been a trusted ally for agencies, independent producers and broadcast clients. He has the pleasure of working with major brands such as American Family Insurance, Keen Footwear, Sub-Zero and Wolf Appliance Company, Harley-Davidson, Mazda and Duluth Trading Company capturing honest and beautiful images that convey a powerful message. He has an extensive list of broadcast clients such as ESPN, Discovery, Big Ten Network, PBS and PBS Kids.
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Corporate Videographer
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Fixer
Laura A.
Rochester, MN, USA
$2500 - $5000
Founded in 2005, Encore Public Relations is an integrated consulting agency that customizes strategies and purpose driven stories in communication, marketing, public relations and advertising. We've served clients all over the world ranging from every day heroes to global thought leaders, organizations–big and small, start-ups, non-profits, and Fortune 100 companies. We have significant experience leading social change and philanthropic communication strategies and tactics for more than $100M in capital campaigns, annual appeals, fund the need and cause initiatives. Our passion is working with brands that use their marketing and advertising dollars as forces for good in the world.
- Creative Director
- Production Company
- Field Producer
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Documentary DP
- Fixer
- Production Assistant
- Corporate Videographer
- Content Strategist
- Executive Producer
- Social Media Producer
Jimmy H.
Des Moines, IA, USA
$200 - $2000
My name is Jimmy Ho, I am a videographer and filmmaker located in Des Moines, Iowa. I am extremely passionate about telling a compelling story through high quality visuals. I am very detailed technically with image quality. In my experience I have shot over 13 of my own weddings in the past year. I've produced directed and edited a variety of work such as; kickstarter campaign videos, wedding videos, music videos, corporate promotional, product promotional, etc. I have a wide range of equipment and knowledge and am always soaking in information to learn more.
- Production Company
- Creative Director
- Drone Operator
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Sound Mixer
- Commercial DP
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - Documentary
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Production Assistant
- Gaffer
- Grip
- Video Editor - News
- Fixer
Jonathan K.
Madison, WI, USA
$500 - $1000
Hello, there. Everyone has a story to tell, and some need help being heard. My 18 years of video production and editing experience will make your vision a reality. Whether it be splicing old VHS tapes of your childhood birthday parties, color correcting your log footage, or editing your next social media post, I've got you covered. I'll be as passionate about your project as you are. Check out my website in the Portfolio section. If you like what you see, let's chat.
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Documentary DP
- Creative Director
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Fixer
- Production Assistant
Robert N.
Madison, WI, USA
$150 - $500
I'm Robert Newell. I'm a videographer, editor, photojournalist and drone operator. But most of all, I am a storyteller. My passion is going out in the world and using my skills in communication to share stories with everyone around the world. I love being able to collaborate with others to craft compelling, informative and entertaining pieces.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Corporate Videographer
- Drone Operator
- Production Assistant
- Grip
- Video Editor - News
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- HD Live Operator
- Audio Storyteller
- Podcast Producer
- Documentary DP
Kurt S.
Madison, WI, USA
$500 - $2000
In the last year Kurt: delivered three 20-minute documentaries to his clients for which he directed, produced, shot, and edited; he DPed five additional projects; and released a short documentary of his own that was picked up by a distributor (not public yet). Let's collaborate!
- Documentary DP
- Corporate Videographer
- Line Producer / On-Location
- Non-Fiction Film Director
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Series Producer / Show Runner
- Senior Producer / Project Manager
- Gaffer
- Grip
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Audio Storyteller

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