My name is Nicolai Crane, I am 41 years old and have been working professionally as a video editor for 20 years. I am primarily a long form documentary filmmaker but also work in many other facets of the storytelling/filmmaking industry. Including branded content, commercials, music videos, mini-docs, etc. I have had the privilege to work on many amazing projects and with some remarkable companies over the years. I truly love what I do and feel blessed to be a storyteller.

Nicolai Crane

My name is Nicolai Crane, I am 41 years old and have been working professionally as a video editor for 20 years. I am primarily a long form documentary filmmaker but also work in many other facets of the storytelling/filmmaking industry. Including branded content, commercials, music videos, mini-docs, etc. I have had the privilege to work on many amazing projects and with some remarkable companies over the years. I truly love what I do and feel blessed to be a storyteller.

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My name is Nicolai Crane, I am 41 years old and have been working professionally as a video editor for 20 years. I am primarily a long form documentary filmmaker but also work in many other facets of the storytelling/filmmaking industry. Including branded content, commercials, music videos, mini-docs, etc. I have had the privilege to work on many amazing projects and with some remarkable companies over the years. I truly love what I do and feel blessed to be a storyteller.

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Work Experience

Assistant Editor at Slim Pictures; Fire in Paradise
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Assistant Editor for the film 'Fire in Paradise,' which is currently on Netflix, and was considered for Oscar nominations in 2020.
Editorial Manager at TrimTab Media
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Oversaw all things post production, worked with freelance editors to ensure quality storytelling and efficiency.
Videographer / Video Editor at Science and Nonduality
December 31, 2011 - August 1, 2020
Head camera operator at the Science and Nonduality conference since 2012. Edited many of their creative and informative videos.
Technical Director / Chief Video Editor at One Lotus Productions
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Ran two production studios in Sedona, Arizona and edited all content for Drunvalo Melchizedek.
Video Editor at Rolling Art Entertainment
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Engaged in various video editing projects.
Chief Storyteller at Crane Visionary Productions LLC
December 31, 2004 - Present
In a freelance capacity, directed, produced and edited under the business name Nicranium Media Productions.
Producers Assistant at Tell The Truth Pictures
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Learned the recipe for making award winning documentaries. Worked on the film 'Mighty Times: The Children’s March' which won best short documentary at the Academy Awards in 2005.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Brooks Institute of Film
September 1, 2003 - July 1, 2005
Continued education in Editing at TDC Studios
July 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services