Benjamin Anderson
Editor & Cinematographer
[email protected] 716-969-9967
322 Baker St; Jamestown, NY 14701
A dependable editor & cinematographer with many skills useful for all stages of the production cycle. In past projects, I have had jobs that have required me to take charge and push past obstacles in order to succeed. This is a result of hard work, attention to detail, and great organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel within the audio and video field.
Aug 2018 - May 2022
— Video Production & Audio/Radio Production BS; Film Studies Minor
— Teacher Assistance for Post-Production and Production Classes
— Communication Department Ambassador
— A member of Fredonia Radio Systems (FRS) and had an active podcast on air for four years. That Podcast was nominated for Best Comedy Program by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS).
Jan 2021 - May 2021
— Editing required some minor after-effects work. Along with mastering the final audio mix
— Organized a small team and our resources
— This film has been accepted into the SUNYWide Film Festival (SWFF); Toronto Indie Film Festival; and Fullshot Cine Mag Fest
June 2021 - Aug 2021
— Worked with a small team to create, produce, and edit media to be broadcast on their OTT platform. Along with archiving media for late use
— Created small documentaries to promote and market projects and departments
— Produced/Edited interviews with celebrity clientele
Jan 2022 - May 2022
The Cryptid Cast Vs. The Goopy Ganker (Film)
— Worked with, organized, and directed a team of 40 plus people
— Created a successful crowd-funding campaign
— Cannes Short Film Festival - Winner (Best Short Feature) Chicago Indie Film Awards - Official Selection (Best Narrative Short)
New York International Film Awards - Finalist (Best Student Film)
June 2022 - Aug 2022
— Produced/Edited video interviews with big name talent
— Produced/Filmed parts of a multi-million marketing campaign ad to bring in donors
— Maintained; Updated, and Uploaded programs onto an OTT platform. Along with archiving media for late use
— Post-Production Expertise. Able to create soundscapes, and sound sweetening.
— Organization Skills for Pre-Production Planning. While being able to create a plan of action for projects.
— 5 Year Prior Line Cook experience. Helped me learn how to think on my feet and work in busy environments.
— Audio: Pro Tools; Audition
— Video: Premiere; After Effects; Avid
— Design/Graphics: Photoshop; Illustrator
— Others: Excel, Word, PowerPoint