Hi my name is Charlie, I'm a freelance filmmaker, videographer and photographer based in Melbourne, Australia. Speciality in camera work, and skilled in editing and audio. Very friendly, social and easy to engage with - all is ask is respect and honesty and we'll get along great! I've worked across contract and freelance, currently freelance to build my portfolio and find more work as I work my way into regular Film and TV work. Comfortable in a range of settings - live-streaming, corporate, creative, production etc. Please feel free to reach out as I'm then happy to engage on ideas and direction before a shoot. Have my own equipment :) I look forward to working together with you!!

Charlie Knell

Hi my name is Charlie, I'm a freelance filmmaker, videographer and photographer based in Melbourne, Australia. Speciality in camera work, and skilled in editing and audio. Very friendly, social and easy to engage with - all is ask is respect and honesty and we'll get along great! I've worked across contract and freelance, currently freelance to build my portfolio and find more work as I work my way into regular Film and TV work. Comfortable in a range of settings - live-streaming, corporate, creative, production etc. Please feel free to reach out as I'm then happy to engage on ideas and direction before a shoot. Have my own equipment :) I look forward to working together with you!!

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Hi my name is Charlie, I’m a freelance filmmaker, videographer and photographer based in Melbourne, Australia.

Speciality in camera work, and skilled in editing and audio. Very friendly, social and easy to engage with - all is ask is respect and honesty and we’ll get along great! I’ve worked across contract and freelance, currently freelance to build my portfolio and find more work as I work my way into regular Film and TV work. Comfortable in a range of settings - live-streaming, corporate, creative, production etc. Please feel free to reach out as I’m then happy to engage on ideas and direction before a shoot. Have my own equipment :)

I look forward to working together with you!!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Producer at Melbourne Football Club
July 21, 2025 - November 3, 2025
Videographer/Editor for Melbourne Football Club - Australia's oldest and foremost AFL team. Work consisted of deliverables for social media, marketing and formal press releases. Platforms utilised consisted of meta suite (Facebook, Instagram), TikTok, YouTube, AFL website
Videographer at MyDream
February 3, 2025 - May 19, 2025
Camera Operator on a documentary - 'The Ultimate Dream', season 2 of an Australian-Indian doco-series that takes an in-depth look at the intense lives of professional youth soccer players, focusing on one team and their journey throughout the playing season

Education

Bachelor of Film and TV at Swinburne University
February 6, 2023 - November 3, 2025
Part of a prestigious bachelor at Swinburne University of Technology, with a degree in Film & Television. Very hands on practical experience across a range of production roles and production methods. Strong focus on camera operating, working with cameras and mediums such as 16mm film, full frame DSLRs, ARRI, Sony, Canon, RED, DJI drones, etc. Practical experience and skilled with camera accessories and lighting as well

Qualifications

Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate
July 14, 2025 - November 11, 2030
Remote Pilot License up to 25kgs
July 14, 2025 - November 20, 2028
ARRI Operator Certificate
October 27, 2025 - November 15, 2032
RED Operator Certificate
October 21, 2024 - November 15, 2032

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services