Before the Spill
I was the cinematographer for this short film directed by Adam wells. I also helped edit the film
- Documentary DP
August W.
Seattle, WA, USA
$250 - $1000 / Day
About
As a freelance photographer and filmmaker I have shot, edited, and directed numerous projects in a variety of different fields. I've worked with Non-Profits on media campaigns spearheading environmental and social justice movements, reported live stories as a front lines journalist for news/media outlets, filmed/ edited multiple documentaries, shot festivals, concerts, and worked on promotional/ advertising campaigns for numerous other clients.
Top Services
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Production Company
- Documentary DP
Clients
Top Projects
Grist.org - Standing Rock Final Days
In the final days of the Oceti Sakowin Camp in Standing Rock ND, I stayed and documented the eviction. This involved risking arrest to get the footage and tell the real story.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
ThinkProgress.org - Standing Rock Water Cannons fired at Protestors
Documenting Scenes from the front lines of the Standing Rock Protests
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
The Young Turks News Network - Standing Rock
While working as a video journalist covering an environmental/ social justice movement in Standing Rock ND, I shot this video that grossed over 7.4 million views for TYT Network. I after filming the incident I stayed up until 7am organizing and uploading footage for the editors. This video was the first breaking news of the events of that night and it spread across the world.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Indigenous Environmental Network- Life in The Bakken Oil Fields
While on contract with the Indigenous Environmental Network I traveled up to the Bakken Oil Fields in North Dakota to create content highlighting the issues the communities living there were facing from the destructive fossil fuel industry.
- Production Company
Produced for Indigenous Environmental Network
Indigenous Environmental Network- Native Nations March Re-cap
While on Contract with the Indigenous Environmental Network I created this video re-capping the events of the Native Nations March in Washington D.C.
- Production Company
Equipment
Video
- 4K video camera
- Full HD video camera
- DSLR or equivalent
- GoPro or equivalent
Video
Audio
- Shotgun mic
- Wireless lavalier mic
Audio
Miscellaneous
- Stabilizer
- Live streaming equipment
- Shoulder rig
Miscellaneous
All Services
Production Support
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Production Assistant
- Gaffer
- Grip
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
Production Support
Post Production
- Video Editor - News
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Video Editor - Documentary
Post Production
Miscellaneous
- Creative Director
- Production Company
Miscellaneous