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I'm Michael Dipolito, a Tri-State-based cinematographer, editor, and owner of Dipolito Productions LLC. I bring nearly a decade of experience across corporate, documentary, narrative, and event filmmaking. I'm highly adaptive, fast-paced in editing with pristine attention to detail and sharp collaboration skills. I'm fully equipped for end-to-end production with a cinema rig, full lighting and audio packages, and expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve for editing and color grading. I'm driven to craft high-impact, story-driven content that inspires action. I work with small creative teams across the Tri-State area, translating client visions into treatments, shot lists, and on-set direction as a principal cinematographer, lighting and audio lead for corporate, documentary, narrative, and event shoots.…I'm Michael Dipolito, a Tri-State-based cinematographer, editor, and owner of Dipolito Productions LLC. I bring nearly a decade of experience across corporate, documentary, narrative, and event filmmaking. I'm highly adaptive, fast-paced in editing with pristine attention to detail and sharp collaboration skills. I'm fully equipped for end-to-end production with a cinema rig, full lighting and audio packages, and expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve for editing and color grading. I'm driven to craft high-impact, story-driven content that inspires action. I work with small creative teams across the Tri-State area, translating client visions into treatments, shot lists, and on-set direction as a principal cinematographer, lighting and audio lead for corporate, documentary, narrative, and event shoots.

Michael Dipolito

Cinematographer, Video Editor, Director of Photography, +3

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I'm Michael Dipolito, a Tri-State-based cinematographer, editor, and owner of Dipolito Productions LLC. I bring nearly a decade of experience across corporate, documentary, narrative, and event filmmaking. I'm highly adaptive, fast-paced in editing with pristine attention to detail and sharp collaboration skills. I'm fully equipped for end-to-end production with a cinema rig, full lighting and audio packages, and expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve for editing and color grading. I'm driven to craft high-impact, story-driven content that inspires action. I work with small creative teams across the Tri-State area, translating client visions into treatments, shot lists, and on-set direction as a principal cinematographer, lighting and audio lead for corporate, documentary, narrative, and event shoots.…I'm Michael Dipolito, a Tri-State-based cinematographer, editor, and owner of Dipolito Productions LLC. I bring nearly a decade of experience across corporate, documentary, narrative, and event filmmaking. I'm highly adaptive, fast-paced in editing with pristine attention to detail and sharp collaboration skills. I'm fully equipped for end-to-end production with a cinema rig, full lighting and audio packages, and expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve for editing and color grading. I'm driven to craft high-impact, story-driven content that inspires action. I work with small creative teams across the Tri-State area, translating client visions into treatments, shot lists, and on-set direction as a principal cinematographer, lighting and audio lead for corporate, documentary, narrative, and event shoots.

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I’m Michael Dipolito, a Tri-State-based cinematographer, editor, and owner of Dipolito Productions LLC. I bring nearly a decade of experience across corporate, documentary, narrative, and event filmmaking. I’m highly adaptive, fast-paced in editing with pristine attention to detail and sharp collaboration skills.

I’m fully equipped for end-to-end production with a cinema rig, full lighting and audio packages, and expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve for editing and color grading. I’m driven to craft high-impact, story-driven content that inspires action. I work with small creative teams across the Tri-State area, translating client visions into treatments, shot lists, and on-set direction as a principal cinematographer, lighting and audio lead for corporate, documentary, narrative, and event shoots.

Skills

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Adobe Premiere Pro

Experience Level

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Cinematographer | Video Editor at Tiger Schulmann’s MMA

February 1, 2018 - Present

Concept, storyboard, and direct narrative-driven mini-documentaries capturing the personal journeys, training camps, and mindsets of amateur and professional fighters. Captured high-stakes, fast-paced footage during live tournaments and high-energy gym sessions; managed multi-camera coverage with athletes and coaches; edited and color-graded compelling short-form documentaries, event highlights, and promotional gym content to drive engagement and showcase the facility's elite training environment.

Freelance Cinematographer | Video Editor at Media First Group

September 1, 2021 - Present

Directed and edited high-priority segments under tight broadcast deadlines; built custom camera packages for dynamic field shoots; strategically selected cinema lenses, audio gear, and lighting kits optimized for broadcast standards; engineered multi-subject lighting and audio setups for on-site interviews; delivered polished, high-energy aesthetics for broadcast.