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Sudhir C.

New Delhi, India

$20/hr
5.0
22 jobs

I am a freelance filmmaker. I've directed and edited music video, lyric video, wedding films, tv commercial, YouTube videos, Podcasts and more. Feel free to contact me. Thanks

  • Film Direction
  • Videography
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Color Grading
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Music Video
  • Audio Editing
  • Trailer
  • Video Intro & Outro
  • Photography
  • Film Production
  • Visual Effects
  • Video Editing
  • Documentary
  • Video Production
Prashantha B.

Bengaluru, India

$20/hr
4.8
50 jobs

Hello! I'm Prashantha B., a video editor and post-production specialist with a focus on DaVinci Resolve and Blackmagic Cloud Collaboration. I am passionate about creating visually compelling content that captivates audiences across YouTube, social media, and various digital platforms. ๐Ÿ”น Expert Video Editing Services: With expertise in video editing, color correction, and color grading, I transform raw footage into polished, professional content. My skills in subtitling and day-for-night color grading ensure your videos are both accessible and visually striking. ๐Ÿ”น Advanced Technical Skills: I offer technical proficiency in match camera, motion tracking, 3D tracking, keying, green screen removal, screen replacement, and rotoscoping. Additionally, I specialize in Apple Vision Pro 3D video editing, providing cutting-edge solutions for innovative projects. ๐Ÿ”น Creative Motion Graphics: Enhance your videos with dynamic motion graphics, text animation, and noise reduction. My creative approach ensures your content stands out and engages viewers effectively. ๐Ÿ”น Comprehensive Software Proficiency: DaVinci Resolve: Expert color grading and editing Premiere Pro & After Effects: Seamless edits and visual effects Photoshop & Canva: Design of complementary graphics and assets ๐Ÿ”น Diverse Service Offerings: Feature Films & Short Films: Crafting cinematic experiences Web Series & Advertisements: Engaging narratives for brand storytelling Real Estate Videos: Professional-grade property showcases Podcasts & Music Videos: Captivating audio-visual content My commitment to high standards, attention to detail, and innovative solutions ensures that every project is crafted to deliver impactful results. Let's collaborate to bring your vision to life with industry-grade finesse and creativity. Whether you're aiming to boost your brand's presence or tell a compelling story, I'm here to help you achieve your goals.

  • Video Editing
  • Color Grading
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Real Estate Video
  • Advertisement
  • Promotional Video
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Rotoscoping
  • Audio Editing
  • Motion Graphics
  • Film Editing
  • Keying
  • Green Screen
  • Podcast Editing
  • UGC
Ronak T.

Ahmedabad, India

$25/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Documentary Filmmaker and Video Editor based in India. I specialize in crafting compelling stories from interviews, documentaries, and real-life footage. Whether you're creating a documentary film, a founder story, a social impact video, or a character-driven piece, I can help shape your footage into a clear and engaging narrative. My background in documentary filmmaking has taught me how to identify meaningful moments, build emotional connections, and keep audiences invested from beginning to end. If you're looking for an editor who understands both storytelling and structure, I'd be happy to help bring your story to life.

  • Film
  • Documentary
  • Video Production
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Scriptwriting
  • Video Editing
Devansh A.

Bhopal, India

$22/hr
5.0
20 jobs

Helping entrepreneurs, real estate agents & creators turn ideas into high-impact videos that drive engagement and sales. Great videos donโ€™t just look good, they drive engagement, build trust, and help you grow your brand. Whether you're an entrepreneur, real estate agent, YouTuber, or educator, high-quality video content is one of the fastest ways to connect with your audience, boost sales, and grow your influence. I specialize in: - YouTube Video Editing (Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Coaching Content) - Real Estate Video Editing (Property Tours, Promo Videos, Listing Highlights) - Short Form Video Editing (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) - Talking Head Video Editing (Dynamic pacing, captions, and storytelling) ๐Ÿ”ฅ What I deliver: ๐ŸŽฅ Sharp, on-brand edits optimized for retention ๐Ÿก Real estate videos that help properties stand out and sell โšก Short, punchy clips perfect for social media virality ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Polished talking head videos that make your expertise shine I use professional tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, always tailoring your videos to boost watch time and engagement. If you're looking for a reliable video editor who understands both content creation and audience psychology, let's team up and bring your vision to life.

  • Video Editing
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Video Editing Software
  • Video Production
  • Cyberlink PowerDirector
  • Video Transition
  • Vlog
  • Film Editing
  • Film & Video
  • CapCut
  • Color Grading
  • Special Effects
Shahbaz K.

Malaut, India

$20/hr
4.9
31 jobs

I help entrepreneurs and personal brands grow on YouTube with high-retention, story-driven edits. My focus isnโ€™t just clean edits โ€” itโ€™s keeping viewers watching until the last second. Most YouTube videos fail not because of bad content โ€” but because of poor pacing, weak hooks, and low retention. I specialize in editing long-form YouTube videos (10โ€“20 minutes) for entrepreneurs, coaches, and agency owners who want: โ€ข Higher watch time โ€ข Stronger storytelling โ€ข Professional, premium visual style What I do differently: โ€“ Retention-based editing (pattern breaks, pacing, curiosity loops) โ€“ Strategic B-roll, motion graphics & light 3D elements โ€“ Clean, modern subtitles & sound design โ€“ Structure optimization (not just cutting clips) Typical projects: โ€“ Long-form YouTube videos (12โ€“20 min) โ€“ Personal brand content โ€“ Educational & authority-building videos โ€“ Podcast Most of my clients work with me on a monthly basis, because consistency is what actually grows channels. If youโ€™re looking for an editor who thinks like a content strategist, not just a cutter โ€” letโ€™s talk.

  • Color Grading
  • Visual Effects
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Rotoscoping
  • Compositing
  • Houdini
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Video Cleanup
  • Motion Graphics
  • Video Color Correction
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Video Production
  • Video Editing
  • Instagram Reels
Mayur S.

Bengaluru, India

$90/hr
4.9
8 jobs

I'm a Filmmaker, Photographer, & Editor based out of India (Bangalore) and France, and am open to travel to any location the shoot demands. So far I've been fortunate with the opportunity to work on a variety of content, ranging from Motorcycle advertisements to Documentaries in the Himalayas, from Corporate films in studios to underwater films in the depths of oceans, and I'm constantly seeking new opportunities to grow as a visual storyteller. I've worked on Brand films, Corporate Interviews, and Photo Shoots for well known organizations like DELL Technologies, AstraZeneca, Shell, Netflix, Indiahikes, Bajaj, Turing dot com, Quona Capital, Better Up, AGI Milltec, etc. I'm very passionate about Cinematography, and handling the visual production needs of clients has been a dream come true for me. I operate as a Freelancer as well as a production house depending on the project scope and requirements. I'm grateful to have had a team of talented individuals who have been working with me for over a decade now. My team and I can handle your Photo/Video Production needs in the following areas: * Corporate Interviews (Shooting & Editing) * Company portfolio shoot - Factories, Showroom walkthrough, Real estate, etc. * Advertisements and Brand Films * Product Shoots * Editing, Color Grading, VFX, 3D Modelling and Animation * Production Assistants & Camera Assistants for projects * Production of e-Learning courses More of my portfolio can be found on activeidler dot com Please feel free to reach out to me for any production requirements :) I would like to thank you for taking the time to visit my page.

  • Video Production
  • Documentary
  • Cinematography
  • Promotional Video
  • Video Color Correction
  • Color Grading
  • Digital Photography & Cinematography
  • Photography
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Scriptwriting
  • Video Editing
  • Event Photography
  • Videography
  • Film Production

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