Denton Carstens

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I am a professional video editor and post-production specialist with extensive experience across documentary, broadcast, brand, corporate, and narrative projects.

About

I am a professional video editor and post-production specialist with extensive experience across documentary, broadcast, brand, corporate, and narrative projects. My focus is on storytelling, pacing, and clarity, ensuring delivery that meets client expectations effectively. I aim to optimize workflows to improve turnaround times and enhance overall project quality. In my career, I have collaborated with various directors, agencies, and production teams, delivering clean edits suitable for further finishing when required.

Throughout my work, I’ve adapted various content types for social-first delivery, while maintaining narrative clarity and editorial consistency across multiple platforms. My passion lies in harnessing technology to create compelling visual stories. I believe in the power of collaboration and strive to support agencies in workflow efficiency in this rapidly evolving media landscape.

  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Projects · 1

Work experience

Freelance Video Editor · Self-employedJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

I have led a range of professional content including broadcast TV spots, brand campaigns, corporate videos, and narrative films, ensuring high-quality delivery under tight deadlines.

Post Production Supervisor · Selected Brand, Corporate & BroadcastJan 2019 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs

Managed various projects with a focus on professional output and high-quality delivery. Coordinated with teams to meet tight deadlines while ensuring content excellence.

Freelance Video Editor · VariousJan 2007 – Present · 19 yrs 11 mos

Worked mostly remote on various projects including advertisements, short films, and documentaries. Responsible for all aspects of video editing from initial footage review to final delivery, ensuring quality and adherence to project timelines.

Education

BA, Digital Video Production · SAE Institute, Melbourne2004 – 2007
Certificate, Avid Media Composer · Post SA2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 7

OFFICIAL SELECTION New York Independant FIlm Festival2026

Defying Gravity: The Johaar Mosaval Story

L.A. Punk Fim Festival WINNER - BEST COMEDY SHORT2026

The Green Rush

Official Selection: Zero Film Festival2014

The Bear Suit - Short Narrative Comedy

Official Selection: Brooklyn Short Film Festival2014

The Bear Suit - Short Narrative Comedy

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