Hire the Best Documentary Films Specialists
in Canada

You have the on-camera talent. Let me handle the heavy lifting on the post-production side. Coming from many years of professional Film and TV experience in Canada, USA and Europe and working on shows, documentaries and movies that has pulled in tens of millions of views, I know exactly how to pace a story to keep people watching. But online content moves fast, and I don't just cut footage. I edit with your viewer's attention span in mind, making sure the pacing stays tight so people don't click away. If you are an actor, streamer, comedian, entrepreneur or professional building your online presence, you shouldn't have to stress over formatting, pacing shifts, or digital specs. I act as your editor and post producer. I manage and organize your raw files, and shape them into clean, engaging videos. I’m looking to partner with ambitious creators for the long haul to build something sustainable and profitable for both of us. Drop me a message with a link to your current channel or files, and let’s talk about how we can take the groundwork off your plate.

In my most recent projects, I’ve handled long-form and short-form video editing, storytelling, motion graphics, sound design, and platform-specific content optimization across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, contributing to 3.3M+ views, 7.9M+ interactions, and 10K+ subscribers gained across multiple channels and campaigns. I'm a YouTube video editor with 8+ years of experience helping channels grow through cinematic, story-driven editing. I specialize in documentary-style content and Podcast niche videos, two of the most competitive and highest-retention formats on YouTube. 📈Here's what I've delivered for clients: Generated 3.3M+ total YouTube views across documentary, instructional, fitness and entertaimnent content Generated 7.9M+ total interactions across multiple channels Maintained 3+ year client relationships with a 100% five-star review record on Upwork 📑How I work: 1. Story First Before I touch the timeline, I analyze the script and structure. Most retention problems start here, not in the edit. 2. Hook Engineering I rebuild every video's first 30 to 45 seconds to maximize click-through and stop the scroll. This is where most editors are lazy. I'm not. 3. Pacing Architecture I structure cuts, B-roll, music, and pattern interrupts around real audience drop-off behavior, not just what looks good. 4. Cinematic Finishing Color grading, sound design, motion graphics, and transitions, all matched to your channel's tone and target audience. 5. Performance-Aware Delivery Every edit is reviewed against YouTube retention benchmarks before delivery. You don't just get a file. You get a video built to perform. 🎞️What I work on: Documentary-style YouTube videos: History, Business, Mystery, True Crime Educational and Instructional videos, especially for audiences 50+ Faceless YouTube automation channels Talking head videos with motion graphics E-commerce and product ads ⚙️Tools: DaVinci Resolve | Adobe Premiere Pro | After Effects | Higgsfield ❓Who I work best with: Serious YouTube creators and channel owners who care about growth, not just output. Clients who want a long-term editor, not a one-off freelancer. International brands and agencies building content systems at scale. I don't do rushed, cheap, or low-effort work. If you want someone who treats your channel like it's their own, let's talk. 🎯Ready to grow your channel? Send me a message with your channel link. I'll give you an honest breakdown of what's holding back your retention within 24 hours, no cost. 📞Or book a free 15-minute Zoom strategy call directly. Dotun A.

Hello, my name is Liz, I am a Toronto based Graphic Designer with 15 years of experience. I love making my mark in the world of design. I work primarily within the Canadian entertainment industry, creating Movie Posters, Pitch Decks, One Sheets and more. I have used my design intuition and technical prowess to create an extensive portfolio of work across multiple platforms. Whether I am collaborating with a passionate independent filmmaker or a well established production company, I always put my heart and soul into my work. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Conceptualize and design marketing materials for film, television and the broader entertainment industry • Worked on over 75 film and television campaigns covering every genre • Designed Key Art for 15 films in the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) , 6 in HotDocs Film Festival and 3 in Sundance Film Festival • Worked with over 50 Canadian Film Centre teams to create custom pitch art for feature film, TV and short film projects • Design and layout for sales sheets, posters, catalogues, brochures, pitch decks, etc. • Creation of extensive film/tv catalogues including die cut tab completion • Photo editing: manipulation, retouching and colour correction • Art direction on photo-shoots (for movie posters, cd albums, etc.), from start to finish including concept, staging, direction, image manipulation, correction • Creation of website advertising, webskins, static / animated web banners and e-vites • Adapting print campaigns to social media, digital outlets and various streaming services • Worked on multiple diverse projects focusing on the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC community

New to Upwork but not to the work. Happy to provide references from broadcast and corporate clients on request. Documentary and factual TV editor and motion graphics designer with 20+ years experience across Discovery, Travel Channel, History, TVO, Vice, Bell/Crave, and MTV Canada. Credits include 7 seasons of Texas Metal (MotorTrend/HBO Max), Hockey Fanatics (Bell/Crave, top 10), Dangerous Grounds (Travel/Discovery), and social content with 1M+ views. Skilled at translating complex subject matter into clear, engaging narratives: Automotive fabrication, medical procedures, political science, true crime. End-to-end production experience from shoot through delivery across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.

David Malouin is a versatile production resource specializing in the documentary format. He can take your project from message design to media deliverables without the need to shop elsewhere.

web: jannychile.com Filmmaker and producer from Toronto, Canada currently based in Valencia, Spain. I'm fluent in English, Spanish, French and Vietnamese. I have a degree in Hispanic Studies and Translation. I love producing, filming and writing and look forward to discussing it with you!