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I am a videographer and multimedia producer based in NYC with a passion for video production, filmmaking and podcasts. I also teach video journalism at Columbia University's Journalism School. I have worked on a range or productions from corporate event-coverage, interviews and social media reels to podcasts and short documentaries. I am communicative, easy-going, respectful of deadlines and adaptable. I have professional grade cameras (Sony FX3), microphones and lighting equipment. I am proficient with Sony and Canon cinematic equipment. I hold a Bsc in International Relations and History from the London School of Economics and an Ms in Journalism and Documentary Filmmaking from Columbia University. Rates: My hourly rate applies to punctual tasks such as editing, production, consulting and other such tasks. It may vary up or down depending on the nature of your project I charge a minimum of $500 for video shoots I speak fluent French and English, and basic Spanish.

A great idea is only valuable once people understand it, feel it, fund it, watch it, or buy it. I help brands, founders, filmmakers, and production companies turn rough ideas into sharp scripts, funny ads, pitch-ready concepts, and production-ready creative. I’m Alex Morsanutto, a produced writer/director and founder of Silvermine Productions with 15 years of experience across commercials, branded content, and narrative film. My work includes projects for CBS, FOX Sports, Kiehl’s, Unilever, Chevrolet, Zenni, Brother, Mastercard, and The Atlantic. I’ve written, directed, and produced work across broadcast commercials, digital campaigns, branded films, documentary shorts, festival films, crowdfunding videos, and feature development. Most recently, I wrote, directed, and produced Dark Skulls, a Viking psychological thriller feature film shot in Norway with an international cast and crew. I also produced TRAPPED, winner of a Special Jury Award at SXSW, and Scent of Pho, a feature film with a worldwide release approaching $2M in gross. What makes me useful is simple: I don’t just write the idea. I understand how to build it. I can help you sharpen the hook, structure the story, write the script, develop the pitch, think through production realities, and make the final creative feel clear, cinematic, funny, compelling, and actually executable. I can help with: - Commercial scripts, brand films, product videos, and funny ads - YouTube scripts, short-form concepts, social ads, and high-retention hooks - Screenplays, treatments, outlines, rewrites, and dialogue polish - TV pilots, limited series concepts, show bibles, and scripted development - Pitch decks, loglines, synopses, and investor-facing materials - Kickstarter videos, crowdfunding campaigns, and launch videos - Creative producing, story consulting, and production strategy - Full-service video production from concept through delivery Clients usually come to me when they have a strong idea but need someone who can make it sharper, more watchable, more sellable, and more real. I work best with people who want taste, speed, structure, and honest creative judgment. Whether you’re building a campaign, polishing a script, developing a film, launching a product, or trying to make a video people actually remember, I can help turn the idea into something that works. I prefer flat-fee projects with 50% upfront and 50% on delivery. If you want something sharp, cinematic, and actually effective, let’s talk.

AKA PITCH TREATS! With a career spanning over twelve years, and an ever expansive encyclopedic knowledge of film and pop-culture, I've had the privilege of captivating imaginations and selling film and TV ideas through compelling pitch write-ups, visually dynamic presentation decks, and film treatments. My expertise spans across advertising commercials, film, and more. Services: Visual Research + Visualization Moodboards Storyboards + Mood Reels Director Treatments Film + TV Pitch Decks Generative AI Art Midjourney + Photo-compositing Generative AI Prompt Engineering Generative AI Video Generative AI Art Creative Direction Art Direction

Highly experienced professional screenwriter, screenplay doctor, and screenplay consultant/analyst with an extensive background in film production. Member of the Producers Guild of America (for film) and International Thriller Writers (for fiction). Delivers professional, industry-quality work at an affordable rate and is proficient in most genres. I've made 10 independent features of my own - all distributed - and have worked in different capacities on many others; I'm the professionally published author of 12 novels and an instructional filmmaking textbook; a former university screenwriting instructor; and am the director of a successful and long running international film festival. I use Final Draft for screenwriting. I do not use A.I. and I don't clean up screenplays written with A.I. I'm only interested in working on feature-length screenplays or hour-long television pilots; I do not write for YouTube channels, and I no longer bid on jobs, a process that only benefits Upwork. Gregory Lamberson Film This Screenwriter for Hire Professional writers do not write for "exposure" or peanuts!

Hi and welcome! I've had the pleasure of creating hundreds of videos for Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, nonprofits and artists in NYC (and beyond). Some of my clients include Sephora, AT&T, Hyundai and UNICEF. During the past decade, I've also filmed numerous events for clients at locations like NASDAQ, the New York Stock Exchange, Javitz Center, United Nations, libraries, museums, and more. My expertise and services include: + 20 years of experience in video production, cinematography, film production, and photography + MFA in cinematography and filmmaking + Video/film editing, lighting, sound and music + Video marketing strategy I create videos that help businesses and artists fulfill their goals, including: + Corporate and business videography + Videos for businesses, nonprofits, artists, filmmakers and entrepreneurs + Event videos [ live + virtual events ] + Music and performance videos + Web series, documentaries and mini-documentaries + Webinars, live streaming and hybrid events + Social media videos + Explainer and how-to videos + Commercials and YouTube ads + Customer testimonials

🔹 Creative Director with agency-level execution 🔹 Film, AI Film & commercial production background 🔹 Full-service creative capabilities (video, branding, design & AI) 🔹 One point of contact with a scalable creative team behind the scenes IF NEEDED ABOUT ME I’m Oliver Mann, a Creative Director with a background in film production known for writing, producing and directing the indie feature film SUCH A FUNNY LIFE. Also with a just as strong background of commercial directing, AI Filmmaking and creative branding, helping brands transform ideas into clear, compelling, and marketing-driven creative solutions. You’ll work directly with me as your primary point of contact, while I lead and collaborate with a trusted multidisciplinary creative team. This structure allows me to deliver agency-level results without the complexity, overhead, or friction of a traditional agency setup. This approach gives you: ✔️ Strategic creative leadership ✔️ Hands-on creative direction ✔️ Scalable production when your project requires it WHAT I HELP WITH I support brands, startups, and agencies with end-to-end creative solutions, guiding projects from concept to final delivery with clarity and efficiency. My work is focused on: 📌 Marketing-driven video and visual content 📌 Strong, consistent brand systems 📌 Scalable creative output through optimized workflows and AI-powered tools I don’t just create assets, I help teams move faster, stay on-brand, and scale creative production with confidence. ◼️ SERVICES ◼️ 🎯 Creative Direction 🎨 Branding & Brand Identity Systems 🤖 AI-Generated Video & Creative Content 🖥 Graphic Design & Marketing Assets 🔖 Logo Design & Visual Identity 📣 Marketing & Promotional Videos 📱 Short-Form Content (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) ✨ VFX & Compositing 🎬 Video Editing & Post-Production All services are delivered under my creative direction, with team support when required. ◼️ WHY WORK WITH ME ◼️ ⭐ One experienced creative lead from start to finish ⭐ Agency-level capabilities without agency overhead ⭐ Clear communication and structured workflows ⭐ Fast turnaround through team-based execution ⭐ Long-term, partnership-driven mindset If you’re looking for a creative partner who can lead, execute, and scale your creative efforts, 📩 send me a message and let’s discuss how I can support your project.