About John V.

I am a professor of Communication and Video Production and I enjoy working on journalism and documentary projects in addition to my teaching career. I have a Master of Fine Arts degree in documentary film, as well as having worked as a news videojournalist for a tv news station in Tucson, Az. I have excellent video production and editing skills, and I have storytelling experience in a variety of types and delivery platforms. As you will see in my samples, I am interested in telling stories about social justice and the environment. My previous work has taken me to Haiti, Colombia, Florida, and North Carolina, and I hope to have the opportunity to continue travelling the world to find great stories.

About Isaac B.

Isaac Brown is an award-winning director with a masterʼs degree in documentary film production from University of Floridaʼs Documentary Institute. His thesis film GIMME GREEN won over a dozen awards and screened at over 100 film festivals around the world. His documentary TERRA BLIGHT premiered at Slamdance 2012. He has over 14 years of production experience and holds his part 107 certification with the FAA to fly drones commercially. Isaac is a Professor Digital Media at Florida State College at Jacksonville. See his work at: www.jellyfishsmack.com IMDB.com: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2627740/?ref_=fn_al_nm_4

About Chris O.

Chris O'Rouke has 13 years in TV News as a News Photojournalist. Started his career in Charleston,SC from there Augusta, GA; Jacksonville, FL; Nashville,TN then back to Charleston SC in late 2013. His experiences were working with military/ local police in covering breaking news, political and medical stories, weather disaster and sporting events. Most recently in 2015 covering the Walter Scott shooting, Emmanuel 9 Massacre, Confederate Flag removal from State House grounds and the historical South Carolina floods.

About Stephen M.

Stephen Morgan's passion for cinema has consumed more than half his life. As the founder of Studiotown, Stephen has had the opportunity to write, produce, direct, shoot and cut hundreds of projects over the years, each one with the goal of telling a compelling story. “At the heart of filmmaking is collaboration. I try to find people who are creative, talented, and fun, and work with them as much as possible.” Stephen lives in Jacksonville Beach, Florida with his ridiculously amazing wife Bee and their two children, Avenue Katherine and Gibson Danger.

About Tracey E.

I am an award-winning multimedia journalist and producer. I have worked throughout Latin America, speak fluent Spanish and am a former Fulbright scholar in Ecuador. I love telling stories whether it's with words, pictures or video. I am available to shoot anything from news assignments and profiles to features and short documentaries. I am a problem solver and work well with people. My storytelling tools include a Panasonic G9 4k video camera, a DJI Osmo, a DJI Mavic drone, a Canon HF G50 and a Hero7 Go Pro; Sennheiser wireless mics, a Deity shotgun mic, Fotodiox lights and other gear. I have a strong journalism background. I headed Dallas Morning News bureaus in Mexico and Cuba from 1994 to 2005. I investigated corruption and organized crime in Mexico and along the U.S.-Mexico border, and covered the fighting in Afghanistan after the Sept. 11 attacks. I've been awarded four Pulitzer Center travel grants - three for work in Cuba, one for a project in Bolivia. I travel to Cuba regularly. In 2015 and 2016, I assisted NBC’s Nightly News, led by Lester Holt, with its coverage in Cuba. I also produce videos for businesses and non-profit organizations, including Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida.

About Katherine L.

I am the enterprise reporter covering criminal and social justice issues in Northeast Florida for the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Florida. Please message me for my Signal number (Hablo español!) My inbox is off-the-record. I am a Poynter-Koch Media Follow from June 2021 until May 2022. As a journalist, I love to work with public records and data and get out on-foot in the community. In my free time, I'm usually surfing or out and about with my two dogs. I was a Report for America corps members from 2019 - 2021 in New Mexico as a multimedia reporter and podcast producer/host at the Santa Fe Reporter. At the Santa Fe Reporter, I covered Santa Fe’s Southside — its immigrant and indigenous communities, service industry workers, entrepreneurs and families — through stories that impact their lives. I also covered the business and culture outside of the city’s contemporary downtown core, especially taking into account women, people of color, historical context, access to health care and education. I started my career as a full-time staff journalist at Miami Today News covering the dynamic cities of Coral Gables and Miami Beach as well as international news that affected South Florida, including arts, culture, banking and finance. I have freelanced as a writer, photographer and videographer for numerous publications since college, including USA Today, the Tampa Bay Times, the St. Augustine Record, Happs News, Al-Jazeera Plus, Human Rights Campaign, the Florida Bulldog and Seminole Magazine, long before completing my Bachelor's in Journalism/Media Production. I received a grant while attending Flagler College to work with a partner covering malnutrition and poverty in a Mayan community on the shores of Lago de Atitlan in rural Guatemala. I am a previous grantee for the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting. Tracey Eaton, a long-time investigative journalist and foreign correspondent, and I, traveled to Havana, Cuba in August 2018 to cover the housing crisis. We published multiple multimedia pieces. USA Today and the Tampa Bay Times were the first publications to take the story. I am bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish. I graduated from Flagler College majoring in Journalism/Documentary Production and minoring in International Studies Magnua cum Laude.

About Nicholas S.

As an artistic documentarian, my approach is focused on capturing emotion in compelling storytelling. I have worked through granted-funded projects, commercial content, as well as, art-based production in storytelling.

About Joe K.

I'm a documentary and commercial cinematographer with over 10 years experience directing and shooting works for a wide range of clients. My work has been featured by Communication Arts, The Atlantic, and PBS.

About Mary B.

After graduating in May of 2019, I am currently working as a freelance journalist in the Jacksonville, FL area. I love getting experience working with any story, but my favorite work is investigative and sports reporting. I am addicted to a good story and will do anything to tell it.

About Zach R.

Cinematographer + editor

About Thomas B.

I'm a Director of Photography with 30 years of experience shooting features, documentaries, commercials, network, and corporate videos. I have a Sony FS7 package (as well as other cameras) and a well stocked grip truck for up to medium sized shoots. I have several jibs with sizes ranging from 6' to 30' and a full size steady cam.

About Landon J.

Hey! My name is Landon Jones and I am a double Gator(BA and MA) having studied Telecommunications and Mass Communications with a specialization in Social Media from the University of Florida. I work alongside George El-Salawy, another UF alumni, under the name Digital Peak. We have been producing high-quality marketing nationwide for the last three years. We specialize in outdoor commercial shoots but love diving deep with interviews and doc-style pieces. We both look forward to working together with you. Please check out our website to see our work. Instagrams: https://www.instagram.com/gzorgz/ https://www.instagram.com/landonjones.dp/

About Isaiah R.

Hello! My name is Isaiah Ransom. I am a DP/Director and Photographer based in Boca Raton, Florida. I own and operate Nihilo Media, a production company that has worked with the likes of Business Insider, Men's Health, and 4ocean to create storytelling that inspires and drives audiences to action. I take pride in capturing human-driven stories about social justice, the human condition, environmental protection, and similar causes.

About Jordan M.

I tell stories that engage and awe in their telling and the way they look. Even commercials have a story and the best way to tell them is through video.

About Victor Z.

I am an indie filmmaker who has experience producing, shooting , editing a variety of feature docs as well as profiles for Bravo of such stars as Cyndi Lauper and Robert Duvall. I have edited on Network shows such as 48 Hours, Sunday Morning and Extreme Makeover. I have been working for years as a one man band producing quality programming. One specialty is music documentaries , featuring Rory Gallagher, Black 47, Davis Loose, Nenad Bach and John O'Brien. I recently finished a doc about a gifted speech pathologist and have produced educational videos for the Asia Society. Recently I added website videos that highlight professionals as keynote speakers or their company goals and special skills . I have been in the business for a long time and love it as much today as the day I began this journey. I am a people person and believe everyone has a story.

About Jacob G.

I'm a film editor, colorist, and cinematographer with eight years of experience in the industry, from feature-length documentary editing/color to video production for organizations including Chanel, Alexander Wang, Hunter Douglas, the University of Florida, and more.

About Jaron W.

About Zachary C.

Worked behind scenes on dozens of music videos most of which were shot and edited by myself. I have also done real estate videography of properties from 2 acres to 200 acres with aerial shots. Recently I did some work for Mens Health for one of there Youtube series.

About Alyson L.

About David L.

David Liz is an award winning Latino filmmaker based out of Miami,FL. He's been working as a Director, Cinematographer, Editor, and Producer since 2010. His films and videos have screened in film festivals all around the world including: The Director's Guild of America in NYC, Raindance Film Festival, Monaco International Film Festival, Miami International Film Festival , New York International Film Festival , and many others. In the past few years, David Liz has become one of Miami's most active Filmmakers, having worked on dozens of short films and video projects for numerous high profile clients including Telemundo, Redbull, and NBC universal. David’s feature Directorial debut comes in the form of The Welder, a socially conscious horror film being distributed by Terror Films in the summer of 2022.