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Hi, I’m Matthew Sevush. I’m a video editor and colorist specializing in independent fiction shorts and documentary storytelling. I collaborate with directors to refine visual tone, pacing, and continuity, delivering polished masters for film festivals and online distribution. I love shaping stories through careful editing and color work while staying friendly, collaborative, and open to new ideas. I work across promotional and narrative content, from concert clips and YouTube channels to long-form projects, using a mix of motion graphics and clean visual storytelling. My toolkit includes Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Avid, and I’m always eager to learn new techniques to tell compelling stories on screen and online.…Hi, I’m Matthew Sevush. I’m a video editor and colorist specializing in independent fiction shorts and documentary storytelling. I collaborate with directors to refine visual tone, pacing, and continuity, delivering polished masters for film festivals and online distribution. I love shaping stories through careful editing and color work while staying friendly, collaborative, and open to new ideas. I work across promotional and narrative content, from concert clips and YouTube channels to long-form projects, using a mix of motion graphics and clean visual storytelling. My toolkit includes Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Avid, and I’m always eager to learn new techniques to tell compelling stories on screen and online.

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Hi, I’m Matthew Sevush. I’m a video editor and colorist specializing in independent fiction shorts and documentary storytelling. I collaborate with directors to refine visual tone, pacing, and continuity, delivering polished masters for film festivals and online distribution. I love shaping stories through careful editing and color work while staying friendly, collaborative, and open to new ideas. I work across promotional and narrative content, from concert clips and YouTube channels to long-form projects, using a mix of motion graphics and clean visual storytelling. My toolkit includes Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Avid, and I’m always eager to learn new techniques to tell compelling stories on screen and online.…Hi, I’m Matthew Sevush. I’m a video editor and colorist specializing in independent fiction shorts and documentary storytelling. I collaborate with directors to refine visual tone, pacing, and continuity, delivering polished masters for film festivals and online distribution. I love shaping stories through careful editing and color work while staying friendly, collaborative, and open to new ideas. I work across promotional and narrative content, from concert clips and YouTube channels to long-form projects, using a mix of motion graphics and clean visual storytelling. My toolkit includes Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Avid, and I’m always eager to learn new techniques to tell compelling stories on screen and online.

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Hi, I’m Matthew Sevush. I’m a video editor and colorist specializing in independent fiction shorts and documentary storytelling. I collaborate with directors to refine visual tone, pacing, and continuity, delivering polished masters for film festivals and online distribution. I love shaping stories through careful editing and color work while staying friendly, collaborative, and open to new ideas.

I work across promotional and narrative content, from concert clips and YouTube channels to long-form projects, using a mix of motion graphics and clean visual storytelling. My toolkit includes Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Avid, and I’m always eager to learn new techniques to tell compelling stories on screen and online.

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Work Experience

Video Editor at The Dramatists Guild

January 1, 2024 - October 6, 2025

Created promotional media content for annual awards; edited videos for Notes for Young Dramatists initiative; produced promotional clips and graphics for the 'Credit the Librettist' campaign.

Editor at Foremost Productions

August 1, 2025 - October 6, 2025

Editor for projects including the World Film Festival Cannes 2025 Finalist documentary Two Suns of Georgia: The Untold Story.

Video Editor at The Dramatists Guild

December 31, 2024 - October 6, 2025

Video Editor for promotional media content for annual awards ceremony; edited videos for the 'Notes for Young Dramatists' initiative; created promotional videos for 'Credit the Librettist' campaign, including clip reels and graphics.

Video Editor at Encompass Health Rehabilitation

March 1, 2023 - Present

Created Promotional and Educational Videos for Occupational Therapy Department.

Assistant Editor at Immortal Cinema International

March 1, 2023 - Present

Edited rough cuts of documentaries, fiction short films, and live event recordings for co-founder Noah Berlow.

Picture Editor and Colorist at Freelance

June 1, 2024 - Present

Edit and color grade independent fiction short films using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. Collaborate with directors to refine visual tone, pacing, and continuity for film festival submissions and online distribution. Create long-form video content for concerts and YouTube channels, incorporating motion graphics, text overlays, and sponsored content.

Editor at Foremost Productions, NJ

September 1, 2023 - August 1, 2025

Edited feature-length and short-form documentaries, including the Cannes 2025 Finalist Two Suns of Georgia: The Untold Story and Maya Angelou: Reflections of a Blessed Soul. Collaborated closely with producers to maintain narrative coherence, pacing, and emotional resonance. Delivered final masters for broadcast and streaming platforms, ensuring technical compliance with delivery specs.

Video Editor at The Dramatists Guild

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Produced and edited promotional videos for national theater initiatives and award ceremonies. Developed visual assets and edited short-form content for the Notes for Young Dramatists program. Created motion graphics packages and highlight reels for social media, improving audience engagement and brand consistency.

Production Assistant at Zebra Productions

June 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025

Assisted on set for the Emmy-winning cooking show America’s Test Kitchen. Managed production logistics, handled gear setup, and supported the editorial team in footage handoff and data wrangling.