I am an award-winning filmmaker and content producer specializing in story-driven video, editing, and branded content. I have a proven track record of creating compelling documentary series and branded content that resonates with national audiences. I excel at taking projects from concept through final delivery by combining directing, storytelling, and editing to craft emotionally engaging, high-impact content. I am available for remote video editing, content production, and on-location directing projects.

Kris Wheeler

I am an award-winning filmmaker and content producer specializing in story-driven video, editing, and branded content. I have a proven track record of creating compelling documentary series and branded content that resonates with national audiences. I excel at taking projects from concept through final delivery by combining directing, storytelling, and editing to craft emotionally engaging, high-impact content. I am available for remote video editing, content production, and on-location directing projects.

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I am an award-winning filmmaker and content producer specializing in story-driven video, editing, and branded content.

I have a proven track record of creating compelling documentary series and branded content that resonates with national audiences. I excel at taking projects from concept through final delivery by combining directing, storytelling, and editing to craft emotionally engaging, high-impact content. I am available for remote video editing, content production, and on-location directing projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director / Filmmaker at Independent / Self-employed
January 1, 2008 - Present
Directed and produced feature documentaries and various streaming projects, including Revival: The Sam Bush Story; Ride to Extraordinary; Undiscovered; Duke & The King; and Grace & The Great Divide (in production). Led end-to-end productions from concept to delivery, with festival recognition and platform placements (e.g., Amazon Prime Video).
Entrepreneur & Publisher at Atlanta-based publishing
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2008
Founded and published multiple lifestyle and niche magazines, including Atlanta House & Home and Coastal Homes & Lifestyles. Led editorial direction and business operations across multiple publications.
Managing Editor at Rural Press USA
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1995
Led U.S. editorial operations for one of the world’s largest agricultural publishing groups. Promoted to Managing Editor at age 32 based on editorial leadership and storytelling expertise.
Reporter / Feature Writer at Northwest Florida Daily News
January 1, 1992 - Present
Covered the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona for Freedom Newspapers. Produced feature stories including a cockpit ride-along with the Blue Angels.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services