Beomsu (Peter) Shin
Syracuse
Summary
Passionate and technically versatile film student with extensive experience in cinematography, editing, and photography. Proven track record of leading productions from concept to execution—reviving film festivals, producing award-winning student films, and delivering high-impact promotional media for organizations, brands, and university teams. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve, with strong adaptability across both technical and creative roles. Recognized through multiple film festival selections, photography awards, and the prestigious David Hevey Award for dedication to film. Bilingual in English and Korean, with a strong passion for merging cultural identity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Advisor
Syracuse University Visual and Performing Arts
Syracuse
05.2025 - Current
- Mentored a group of 8 freshmen students ease into the university
Photographer, Videographer
Syracuse University Men's Rugby Club
Syracuse
08.2024 - Current
- Documented both practices and games with stylized photography, achieving record-high engagement on social media posts; up to 9.9K views, 300 likes, and 33 comments per reel on Instagram.
- Responsible for special events and projects such as Media Day, team banquets, and merchandise advertisements.
Freelance Photographer
02.2023 - Current
- Photographed a range of clients and events, including birthday parties, live band performances (Mimicking Mars), SU Club Boxing Media Day, High School Senior Photos, and event photography.
- Delivered 500+ high-quality photos per event, with full editing and client-ready packages completed within one week.
Camera Operator
Something Bigger Show
Singapore
07.2022 - Current
- Oversaw the visual direction of the podcast; managing the coordination of shoot sessions, and the camera and lighting setup.
- Held the position of being the youngest on the team
Creative Marketing Specialist
Salon De Hyeja
Suwon- Si
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Coordinated creative strategy across multiple formats to promote mukbang event with korean celebrities Hibab and Jeong Jun-ha.
- Produced stylized promotional posters, event photography, and social media content, resulting in 495K+ YouTube views.
Producer
The SASinema Film Festival
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Led a team of five, managing responsibilities, deadlines, marketing, fundraising, and event logistics throughout the academic year.
- Achieved 20+ film submissions and drew an audience of 60+ attendees, successfully re-establishing the festival as a platform for student filmmakers.
Producer
Studio 41
Singapore
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: Singapore American School's official student-run video production house.
- Produced high-quality promotional videos for multiple high school varsity teams through Studio41.
- Oversaw the production of Interscholastic Association of Southeast Asian Schools livestreams, ensuring smooth broadcasting and audience accessibility for major school events.
- Singapore American School's official student-run video production house.
Founder & President
The SASinema Film Society
Singapore
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Successfully revived and expanded the renowned film club after its death during the COVID pandemic, growing membership from 10 to nearly 5x.
- Led the club to produce two student films and relaunch the SASinema Film Festival, which drew 60+ audience members, 20 film submissions, and 7 award categories.
Intern
Engineering Good
Singapore
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Produced promotional videos for the 2023 Tech For Good Festival, an annual event showcasing assistive tech innovations for tackling challenges the disability community faces.
- Interviewed T4G Community Partner & six teams of youth innovators; edited the videos for their readability for the viewers with disability and poor eyesight
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film
Syracuse University
Syracuse05-2028
High School Diploma -
Singapore American School
Singapore05.2024
Skills
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Suite
- Adobe Suite
- Final Cut Pro
- Davinci Resolve
- Translation
Awards
Film Festival Selection, Salt City Film Festival, 04/2025
- Cinematographer and editor for Cowgirl Nights, officially selected for screening.
Film Festival Selection, Salt City Film Festival, 04/2025
- Cinematographer and editor for Dream State, selected for screening; collaborated with a cast and crew of 20+ over a 3-day shoot.
New Filmmakers Showcase Selection, Syracuse University's New Filmmakers Showcase, 01/2025
- Co-director, cinematographer, and editor for Interview with Santa, officially selected for screening.
New Filmmakers Showcase Selection, Syracuse University's New Filmmakers Showcase, 01/2025
- Worked as cinematographer and editor for Karaoke Madness, officially selected for screening.
David Hevey Award Winner, Singapore American School, 05/2024
- Recipient of the David Hevey Award, recognizing outstanding passion and dedication to film throughout high school.
Best Cinematography Winner, The SASinema Film Festival, 05/2024
- Sole creator of Rolling Dreams, awarded Best Cinematography.
Interim Photo Contest 1st Place, Singapore American School Photo Club, 04/2024
- Awarded 1st place in the Culture category at the annual Interim Photo Contest, celebrating student work captured during international school travel.
Film Selection, Interscholastic Association of Southeast Asian Schools, 10/2023
- Sole creator of Rolling Dreams, officially selected for screening at IASAS Film in Jakarta Intercultural School.
Best super short film Nominee, Student World Impact Film Festival, 06/2023,
- Sole creator of Carry Me by Your Pocket, nominated for Best Super Short Film.
Interim Photo Contest 2nd Place, Singapore American School Photo Club, 04/2023,
- Awarded 2nd place in the Culture category at the annual Interim Photo Contest, celebrating student work captured during international school travel.
Languages
- English, Full professional proficiency
- Korean, Professional working proficiency
Timeline
Creative Marketing Specialist
Salon De Hyeja
06.2025 - 08.2025
Peer Advisor
Syracuse University Visual and Performing Arts
05.2025 - Current
Photographer, Videographer
Syracuse University Men's Rugby Club
08.2024 - Current
Intern
Engineering Good
10.2023 - 11.2023
Producer
The SASinema Film Festival
08.2023 - 05.2024
Freelance Photographer
02.2023 - Current
Producer
Studio 41
08.2022 - 05.2024
Founder & President
The SASinema Film Society
08.2022 - 05.2024
Camera Operator
Something Bigger Show
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film
Syracuse University
High School Diploma -
Singapore American School
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