Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Work Availability
Timeline
Clips
Reels
Soft skills
Memberships
Reels
Soft skills

Sergei Markelov

New York,NY

Summary

NYC Based filmmaker, screenwriter and journalist

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Videographer

Zeppels
Amsterdam
01.2020 - 11.2022

Additional Cameramen on a documentary film The Dmitriev Affaire that selected in DOC NYC 2023 official program

Video Journalist

RTVI
New York, NY
06.2022 - 03.2023

Developing, creating, producing the packages and interviews for daily broadcast

Filmmaker

Free Press For Eastern Europe
Czech Republic
02.2020 - 11.2020

Produced, developed and published documentary short film Omavalda about transgender women in Russia

Videographer/Director

Civilian Act
Sweden
09.2018 - 01.2019

Pitching, developing, creating, shooting and producing documentary web-series in a project What The Future

Videographer

Current Time/Radio Free Liberty
Chezh Republic, Russia
02.2018 - 11.2021

Creating, developing and production documentary stories for social networks. Creating and production video for news packages

Freelance Reporter/Videographer

Civil Rights Defenders
Sweden
04.2019 - 10.2019

Developing, creating and field work on a story about political tortures in Central Asia. The project Presents Black List was awarded to a prestige independent award Redcollegia in October 2019

Education

Certificate - Screenwriting

New York Film Academy, New York, New York, NY
12.2023

Certificate - Modern Journalism

NYU, New York, NY
04.2023

Master of Journalism - Digital Media And Journalism/Linguistic

Petrozavodsk State University, Russia
07.2012

Skills

  • Video Storytelling
  • Photo Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Remote Broadcasting
  • Adobe Premier
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Readymag

Accomplishments

  • 2018 ICFJ Global Health Reporting Contest Award
  • Professional journalist Award, 2021
  • Redcollegia Award, 2019

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Video Journalist - RTVI
06.2022 - 03.2023
Filmmaker - Free Press For Eastern Europe
02.2020 - 11.2020
Videographer - Zeppels
01.2020 - 11.2022
Freelance Reporter/Videographer - Civil Rights Defenders
04.2019 - 10.2019
Videographer/Director - Civilian Act
09.2018 - 01.2019
Videographer - Current Time/Radio Free Liberty
02.2018 - 11.2021
New York Film Academy, New York - Certificate , Screenwriting
NYU - Certificate , Modern Journalism
Petrozavodsk State University - Master of Journalism, Digital Media And Journalism/Linguistic

Clips

  • Investigation report completed with OCCRP: https://lr.semnasem.org/2/ pwehfuwehfpiu4n84- hcncwuddhpwefpoh284iwh234tgghsh/
  • The report a facsimile of a Finnish prison camp from World War II as a tourist attraction to be opened in time for the 75th anniversary of the end of the war: https://www.rferl.org /amp/war-is-not-a-show-for- children-plan-for-mock-prison- camp-divides-opinion-in-russia-s-karelia-region/30464388.html
  • Report about war in Ukraine in Norway newspaper: https://www.dagogtid.no/ samfunn/i-russland-finst- det-ingen-krig-6.3.25151.c2f1199e89

Reels

  • The Dmitriev Affair, documentary movie by Jessica Gorter, 2023 additional camera https:// www.imdb.com/title/tt27989206/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cl_sm
  • “Omavalda”, documentary short movie writer, director and camera
  • Web-Series Doctor Palych in a Video Project “What The Future?” writer, director and camera

Soft skills

  • Enthusiasm
  • Curiosity
  • Adhering to deadlines

Memberships

  • OCCRP Local Investigations project, 02/19/2019
  • OCCRP Kings of State Order project, 02/19/2019
  • Boris Nemtsov Summer School of Journalism, Prague, Czech Republic, 02/18/2018
  • Transparency International - Russia & Sunlight Foundation Anti-Corruption Boot Camp project, 02/16/2016
  • SCOOP Sweden, Investigation journalism project, 02/16/2016
  • Tak-tak-tak," Local Investigation Network, 02/17/2017

Reels

  • The Dmitriev Affair, documentary movie by Jessica Gorter, 2023 additional camera https:// www.imdb.com/title/tt27989206/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cl_sm
  • “Omavalda”, a documentary short movie writer, director and camera
  • Web-Series Doctor Palych in a Video Project “What The Future?” writer, director, and camera

Soft skills

  • Enthusiasm
  • Curiosity
  • Adhering to deadlines
  • Multitasking
  • Working 24/7 if needed

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