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Kaavya Bharath

Creative Director/Scriptwriter/Video Editor
Chennai,TN

Summary

Artistic Video Editor with outstanding proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Davinci Resolve and multi-camera editing expertise in documentary films, short films, corporate & wedding events. Created 500+ explainer videos, advertisements, music videos, social media and digital video content, brand videos, promotional videos, etc. Efficient and reliable with passion for bringing creative projects to fruition.

With 5+ years of experience as a freelance video editor, colorist and as an independent filmmaker/scriptwriter, content creation is my passion and I thrive to tell stories through my edits.

With an undergraduate degree in filmmaking, I believe that I not only have hands-on experience in creating content, scriptwriting and editing, but also formal education in the process of filmmaking which allows me to work with utmost professionalism in every frame that I create/edit.

Overview

3
3
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Creator/Video Editor/Cinematographer

Neeta Shankar Photography
Bangalore, Karnataka
02.2021 - Current
  • Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
  • Performed research on available locations, sun position, props and weather conditions at prospective film sites.
  • Planned shoots, including number and type of cameras, angles and lighting requirements.
  • Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.
  • Collaborated with director to plan and implement desired production look.
  • Produced marketing videos to help businesses increase revenue.
  • Produced entertainment and lifestyle news reports, music videos and commercials.
  • Performed smooth and professional final edits using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Davinci Resolve.
  • Reviewed and edited film by selecting best combination of performance, sequencing and timing to tell story.

Freelance Video Editor/Cinematographer

Lemon Films
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2021 - Current
  • Planned and scheduled crews members and equipment to accommodate filming schedules.
  • Developed and managed projects from concept to completion, including storyboards, post-production editing and final delivery formats.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to establish expectations and desires for color grading in short films and documentaries.
  • Scheduled shoots and set up filming by communicating with talent and crew.
  • Produced and edited high impact segments and stories.
  • Oversaw creative development and filming of different types of video content.

Freelance Video Editor

Shutter Diaries Photography
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2018 - Current
  • Performed post-production work, including assembling raw material, editing sound and sequences and providing final product within time and budget constraints.
  • Edited wedding videos for digital distribution by managing raw clips, graphics, sound, music mix and color correction.
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity , trim shots and edit content.
  • Edited motion design and visual effects for Nasscom Digital India, network brand identities, promotional and event campaigns.
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.

Freelance Video Editor

Trigital India
Mumbai, Maharashtra
03.2018 - Current
  • Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
  • Edited content in real time at events to deliver high-quality media content within short timeframes.
  • Edited motion design and visual effects for explainer videos and brand campaigns.

Freelance Video Editor, Cinematographer

Pixelgeek Creations
Mysore, Karnataka
03.2018 - Current
  • Directed work of up to 30 crew members.
  • Checked lighting and composition of each scene and made adjustments to meet needs.
  • Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
  • Managed digital assets and resources for business, promotional and routine filming use.
  • Maintained schedules, managed deadlines and interfaced with teammates to support production activities.
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Filmmaking

CMR University
Bangalore
06.2018 - 06.2021

Skills

Framing/Composition

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Software

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Davinci Resolve

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Timeline

Content Creator/Video Editor/Cinematographer

Neeta Shankar Photography
02.2021 - Current

Freelance Video Editor/Cinematographer

Lemon Films
01.2021 - Current

Freelance Video Editor

Shutter Diaries Photography
08.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Filmmaking

CMR University
06.2018 - 06.2021

Freelance Video Editor

Trigital India
03.2018 - Current

Freelance Video Editor, Cinematographer

Pixelgeek Creations
03.2018 - Current
Kaavya BharathCreative Director/Scriptwriter/Video Editor