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Davao, Philippines
I am a filmmaker, video editor, and DaVinci Resolve colorist with experience creating documentaries, branded content, and cinematic films across Australia, Thailand, and the Philippines. My work has included collaborations and multicultural projects in partnership with organizations such as SPADE, MinPAD, MinDA, DILG, the European Union, GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), Medialight Network, and Ani Philippines. My filmmaking background allows me to create content that goes beyond aesthetics. I focus on story structure, emotional engagement, pacing, and visual impact to ensure every project connects with its audience and communicates its message effectively. I am committed to delivering high quality work, clear communication, and a professional client experience from start to finish. My goal is to help organizations, brands, and filmmakers create meaningful content that people remember. Check out my portfolio to see the quality of work I can deliver. TESTIMONIALS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Josh went above and beyond. A true delight to work with. Not only is his work brilliant, he is also a wonderful human being. I had many notes and directions for this project, and Josh worked tirelessly to deliver within a very tight deadline. I couldn't recommend him more. Thank you so much, Josh. I can't wait to work with you again soon!" VIDEO SERVICES ✅ Documentary Editing ✅ Cinematic Video Editing ✅ YouTube Videos (Long Form & Shorts) ✅ Social Media Content & Advertisements ✅ Brand & Lifestyle Films ✅ Story Development & Narrative Structuring ✅ Interview Driven Storytelling ✅ Professional Color Grading in DaVinci Resolve ✅ Sound Design & Audio Enhancement ✅ Motion Graphics & Titles ✅ Subtitle & Caption Integration WHY CLIENTS HIRE ME ✅ Strong storytelling and narrative expertise ✅ Cinematic visuals that support the message ✅ Thoughtful pacing that improves viewer retention ✅ Reliable communication and project transparency ✅ Creative and technical expertise in one package ✅ On time delivery without sacrificing quality TOOLS DaVinci Resolve Adobe Premiere Pro Documentary Storytelling Color Grading Narrative Editing Sound Design Motion Graphics If you're looking for a filmmaker who understands both story and execution, send me a message and let's discuss your project.
- Documentary
- Film & Video
- YouTube Video
- Video Production
- Storytelling
- Color Grading
- DaVinci Resolve
Quezon City, Philippines
With 8+ years of professional editing experience, I specialize in documentary and story-driven video editing for YouTube creators, brands, and filmmakers. My background in documentary filmmaking shaped the way I approach editing: strong narrative structure, emotional pacing, immersive sound design, and keeping audiences engaged from beginning to end. Whether it’s a long-form YouTube documentary, an educational video, an interview-driven piece, or a short-form social edit, my focus is always on storytelling first. Over the years, I’ve worked on content that has generated more than 150 million views across YouTube and social media platforms. Projects I regularly work on include: Branded documentaries and company stories Educational content YouTube documentaries and video essays Instagram Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts Corporate and commercial video content My editing style focuses on: Narrative flow and audience retention Clean pacing and emotional rhythm Thoughtful music and sound design Creating polished, cinematic edits without overediting Adapting style to fit each creator or brand Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop If you’re looking for an editor who understands documentary storytelling and can also deliver content optimized for modern platforms, I’d love to collaborate. Send me a message!
- Documentary
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Videography
- Audio Editing
- Subtitles
- Photography
- Video Post-Editing
- Video Editing
Clarin, Philippines
I am a video editor with 5 years of experience. I edit different kinds of niche videos from various genres such as Celebrity, Tech, Movie Recaps, Sports, and many other. I am based in the Philippines and offer affordable prices for my services. I always deliver my projects on time and meet client's deadlines. I am looking forward to working with you in the future. Services Offered: *Video Editing *Video Production *Video Documentary *YouTube Cash Cow *YouTube Monetization Software: *Adobe Premiere Pro *DaVInci Resolve *Final Cut *Filmora Celebrity Niche, Movie and TV Shows recap niche, Technology niche, Space News niche, Top 10 Channels (Places, Luxury, People), Sports News (Boxing, UFC, Golf, NBA, Football, MLB), Artificial Intelligence Niche, Crime Stories niche, Mysteries niche, TIKTOK videos, INSTAGRAM reels, FACEBOOK reels.
- Video Production
- Video Commercial
- Video Advertising
- Video Design
- Video Editing
- Video Processing
- Video Ad
- Video Ad Campaign
Manila, Philippines
Ryner Viray is a director, producer, editor, and production manager working across film, advertising, and digital media. A graduate of the University of the Philippines Film Institute, Ryner’s thesis short film, Ang Luha ay Bahagi ng Karagatan or Tears are Part of the Ocean (2025), examines mental health, psychosocial care, and generational trauma through a blend of transcendental cinema and psychological realism. The film has screened widely and received multiple honors and selections — Cannes World Film Festival 2025 — Winner, Best Narrative Short Film; IndieX Los Angeles International Short Film Festival 2025 — Award of Excellence (Special Jury Prize), Winner: Best Drama Short, with nominations for Best Male Director and Best Original Screenplay; Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival 2025 — Official Selection (Student Narrative Shorts); Toronto Art Film Spirit Awards 2025 — Nominee, Best Student Film; 12th Bakunawa Fantastic Film Festival (Philippines) — Official Selection, Pinoy Phantasms Section; and Hollywood Short Film Festival 2025 — Honorable Mention. Ryner has extensive experience editing and producing long- and short-form documentaries, commercials, and social content campaigns, and produced UP Diliman’s 100 Years of Broadcasting commemorative programs for DZUP (2022). His professional practice spans post-production, production management, and creative development for both independent and commercial projects. Currently freelancing as a video editor, he works with clients such as Spill Tea & Behind the Tape (under AWED Corporation), Charlton Media Group, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Common Room PH, Wonder Magazine, Design Center of the Philippines, and the School of Social Justice. Driven by an interest in systems of control, healing, and identity within Filipino society, Ryner makes deeply personal, politically minded films that confront shame, longing, and survival amid economic and social hierarchies. He is committed to making every project a success, creating meaningful content that connects sincerely and critically with audiences while presenting it in innovative and refreshing ways. Ryner currently works freelance while developing his next narrative short film and continuing to submit work to local and international festivals.
- Film Narration
- Film Production
- Video Editing
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Photography
- People Management
- Crisis Management
- Film Direction
- Time Management
- Film Editing
- Creative Strategy
- Creative Direction
- Film Criticism
- Video Production
Tanauan, Philippines
Travel Content Creator based in The Philippines. Video professional with +7 years of experience. Tailor made content based on your necessities and goals. Let's Connect. Adobe Premiere Pro. DaVinci Resolve.
- Documentary Video
- Aerial Photography
- Nature
- Digital Photography & Cinematography
- Photography
- Cinematography
- Video Editing
- Video Camera
- Photographic Film
- Drone Videography
- Music Visualization
- Video Editing & Production
- Drone
- Photo Editing
- Camera
- Nature Photography
Quezon City, Philippines
Hello! I am Cess, a multi-disciplinary creative visual designer who has a strong command in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, In Design). Below are my expertise: - Presentation Design - Powerpoint or Google slide - 2d Explainer Animation - Adobe After Effects - Video Editing - Adobe Premiere Pro - Branding: Identity, Style Guide, Brand Manual - Web Design - Mockups and landing pages I’ve been in the creative industry for a decade and have worked with hundreds of clients worldwide with the proven path of excellence and high satisfactory reviews from clients that are reflected on my 100% Top Rated Plus rating here on Upwork. In my creative process, I make sure that I have all the information need from the client. I also believe that a strong collaboration and clear communication with the client work is essential in order to achieve a great project that would then result to the growth of the client. My top skills are: - Expert skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and In Design - Advanced skills in MS Office - Word, Powerpoint, and Excel - 100% custom-made and easy to edit for turn-over - Strong communication skills - Flexible working hours - Fast turn around time - Can work with large firms I am also passionate about helping my clients grow through the work that I give and makes sure that they are getting the value for the money that they invested. My video production outputs and documentary films have received a number of awards at the New York Festival, US International Video Film Festival and some have been nominated for other award-giving bodies. I do look forward to working with you! Best, Cess
- Web Design
- Presentation Design
- Graphic Design
- H5P
- Mobile UI Design
- Video Editing
- Motion Graphics
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