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Byron Bozeman

Memphis,TN

Summary

Highly motivated Cinematographer/Videographer with a broad range of experience that covers Film, Television, Video, Audio Visual (AV), Web, and all other related areas of media production. Recent graduate with exceptional communication, and problem-solving skills. A professional with an in-depth knowledge of shot framing, composition, audio, basic non-linear editing or editing, field production, and post-production. Can make sound judgments, under pressure, within tight deadlines while maintaining organizational and administrative objectives. Skilled Producer and Director committed to creating a high-quality finished product. Extensive experience using ARRI, Sony, JVC, Panasonic, and Cannon professional cameras and equipment. Hardworking passionate, and reliable cinematographer/videographer with experience and education in digital video and technology. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with a team-oriented mentality that allows everyone to express their creativity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Photography

Reel & Credits
  • https://staffmeup.com/profile/byronfilms

Executive Director

EMAX Productions
01.2015 - Current
  • Founded EMAX Productions, a company that designs and produces quality, original, entertainment-driven commercial properties (theatre, feature films, television, webisodes, and music productions).
  • Responsible for content planning, development, and management.
  • Specialize in fundraising, Grantsmanship, corporate sponsorship, marketing and promotions, audience development and needs assessments, budget analysis including feasibility studies, strategic planning, proposals, business plans, and other synthesis data to help achieve company goals, objectives, and sustainability.
  • Produced, directed, and performed cinematography on numerous film and video projects.
  • Wrote scripts, created production bible, storyboards, script breakdowns, shot lists, call sheets, and budgets, and managed them in Base Camp to track projects.
  • Edit projects using Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, AVID Media Composer, Adobe After Effects, and Pro Tools.

Advisory Board Member

Southwest Tennessee Community College
02.2023 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders to foster collaboration and promote a shared vision for the organization''s future success.
  • Supported company''s pursuit of innovation by staying informed on emerging technologies, market trends, and competitive landscape analysis.
  • Increased Advisory Board effectiveness by providing strategic guidance and insight into industry trends.
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.

Videographer

American Dream TV
04.2023 - Current
  • Exhibited professionalism and guided on-camera talent through Real-Estate interviews
  • Handled technical setup of lighting and sound for each shot.
  • Shot per footage parameters, picture profiles, and other footage requirements.
  • Liaised with producers to meet various cross-functional objectives.
  • Operated cameras to record scenes for television broadcasts, advertising or motion pictures.
  • White balanced, framed, and exposed correctly (in-camera)
  • Filmed interviews with proper sound techniques (A-Roll) and captured supplemental footage on the fly (B-Roll)
  • Secured and organized projects and footage using standardized file retention, culling, and delivery practices.

Part-Time Postsecondary Film Instructor

Film Connection
10.2019 - Current
  • Teach informative and comprehensive cinematic storytelling, producing, cinematography, pre-production, production, post-production and business of film courses.
  • Created and executed curriculums and lesson plans (written, oral, and experimental exercises) to successfully meet course objectives.
  • Created unique lectures, lab demonstrations and project assignments to increase student learning, performance and promote industry standards and best practices.
  • Continuously exposed students to new software and technology to enhance learning.
  • Assist students in coming up with and executing a detailed final project for exhibition and distribution.

Audio Visual Technician

Nolan
03.2011 - 09.2022
  • Additional experience available upon request.

Education

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Curriculum And Instruction/Film Capstone

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
2025

Masters of Fine Art (MFA) - Film Production

Full Sail University
2019

Bachelor of Science - Digital Cinematography

Full Sail University
2016

Skills

  • Strong Creative Vision/Extremely Enthusiastic
  • Producer, Director, Cinematographer
  • Sony, ARRI
  • Scriptwriting/Final Draft, Movie Magic Scheduling & Budgeting
  • Pre-Vis/ Field Production
  • Editing, Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects
  • Final Cut Pro
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Adobe After Audition & Logic Pro
  • Website Design & Building
  • Content Management & Fundraising
  • Leadership Mastery
  • Excellent Organizational & Communication Skills
  • Post Secondary Film Education Instructor

Timeline

Videographer

American Dream TV
04.2023 - Current

Advisory Board Member

Southwest Tennessee Community College
02.2023 - Current

Part-Time Postsecondary Film Instructor

Film Connection
10.2019 - Current

Executive Director

EMAX Productions
01.2015 - Current

Audio Visual Technician

Nolan
03.2011 - 09.2022

Director of Photography

Reel & Credits

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Curriculum And Instruction/Film Capstone

Liberty University

Masters of Fine Art (MFA) - Film Production

Full Sail University

Bachelor of Science - Digital Cinematography

Full Sail University
Byron Bozeman