Hi, I’m Natalie Kirshin, a video editor, documentary filmmaker, journalist, and producer who thrives on turning ideas into engaging stories for TV, online platforms, and social media. I edit with Adobe Creative Suite, direct shoots, and collaborate with field reporters to shape compelling narratives from concept to screen. Over the years I’ve translated EN-RU/RU-EN, produced independent shorts, and directed documentaries for Current Time. I bring a hands-on, collaborative approach, a curiosity for people’s stories, and a passion for making complex topics accessible to diverse audiences.…

Natalie Kirshin

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Hi, I’m Natalie Kirshin, a video editor, documentary filmmaker, journalist, and producer who thrives on turning ideas into engaging stories for TV, online platforms, and social media. I edit with Adobe Creative Suite, direct shoots, and collaborate with field reporters to shape compelling narratives from concept to screen. Over the years I’ve translated EN-RU/RU-EN, produced independent shorts, and directed documentaries for Current Time. I bring a hands-on, collaborative approach, a curiosity for people’s stories, and a passion for making complex topics accessible to diverse audiences.…

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Hi, I’m Natalie Kirshin, a video editor, documentary filmmaker, journalist, and producer who thrives on turning ideas into engaging stories for TV, online platforms, and social media. I edit with Adobe Creative Suite, direct shoots, and collaborate with field reporters to shape compelling narratives from concept to screen.

Over the years I’ve translated EN-RU/RU-EN, produced independent shorts, and directed documentaries for Current Time. I bring a hands-on, collaborative approach, a curiosity for people’s stories, and a passion for making complex topics accessible to diverse audiences.

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Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Czech
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Associate Video Producer at Current Time Digital (Radio Free Europe)
October 1, 2017 - Present
Producing original video stories including writing, directing and editing using Adobe tools. Collaborating with field reporters, adapting TV content for websites and social media distribution, producing shoots and coordinating interviews. Editing agency footage from Reuters, AP, AFP and handling EN-RU / RU-EN translations.
Creator, Producer, Script Writer, Director, Camera Operator, Editor at Independent Short Film "One Art"
May 1, 2022 - Present
Led all creative and production roles for a 48-minute short film, including scriptwriting, directing, filming and editing.
Director, Producer, Script Writer, Interviewer, Editor at "Vegan On Pointe" Documentary Film - Current Time
February 1, 2021 - Present
Directed, produced, wrote scripts, conducted interviews, and edited a documentary film.
Creator, Producer, Interviewer, Still Photographer, Video Editor at "One Art" Interview Series
February 1, 2018 - Present
Created and produced an interview series, handled interviewing, still photography, and video editing.
Slate Loader and DIT at Kane Millar Digital Photography
July 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Supported film and music video productions by managing slates and digital imaging technician duties.
Writer and Photographer at GuideBase
October 31, 2017 - July 22, 2025
Provided written content and photography for Prague City Guide.
Product Coordinator at Information Planet / Education HiFy
April 30, 2017 - July 22, 2025
Managed product portfolios, supported sales operations, and communicated with clients.
Associate Video Producer at Current Time Digital (Radio Free Europe)
October 1, 2017 - Present
Producing original video stories, including writing, directing and editing using Adobe software. Collaborating with field reporters, adapting TV content for web and social media, producing shoots and coordinating interviews. Editing footage from agencies like Reuters, AP, AFP and performing translation between English and Russian.
Creator, Producer, Script Writer, Director, Camera Operator, Editor at Independent Short Film 'One Art'
May 1, 2022 - Present
Sole creator, producer, scriptwriter, director, camera operator, and editor for the 48-minute independent short film titled 'One Art'.
Director, Producer, Script Writer, Interviewer, Editor at 'Vegan On Pointe' Documentary - Current Time
February 1, 2021 - Present
Led the project as director, producer, scriptwriter, interviewer, and editor for the documentary "Vegan On Pointe" aired on Current Time.
Creator, Producer, Interviewer, Photographer, Video Editor at 'One Art' Interview Series
July 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Responsible for creating, producing, interviewing, still photography, and video editing for the 'One Art' interview series.
Slate Loader and DIT at Kane Millar Digital Photography
July 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Handled slate loading and digital imaging technician (DIT) duties for short films and music videos.
Writer and Photographer at GuideBase (Prague City Guide)
October 31, 2017 - July 22, 2025
Wrote and photographed content for the Prague City Guide.
Product Coordinator at Information Planet / Education HiFy
April 30, 2017 - July 22, 2025
Managed products, supported sales, and communicated with clients.
Associate Video Producer at Current Time Digital (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
October 1, 2017 - Present
Producing original video stories (writing, directing & editing - Adobe); working with field reporters; adapting TV content for website and social media distribution; producing shoots and co-ordinating interviews; editing agency footage (Reuters, AP, AFP); translating EN-RU / RU-EN
Creator & Producer at One Art – Independent Short Film
May 1, 2022 - Present
Script writer, director, camera operator, editor
Documentary Director & Producer at Current Time
February 1, 2021 - Present
Vegan On Pointe (К веганству на пуантах); Director, producer, script writer, interviewer and editor
Creator & Producer at One Art – Interview Series
February 1, 2018 - Present
Creator, producer, interviewer, still photographer and video editor
2nd AC at Kane Millar Digital Photography
July 1, 2018 - October 16, 2025
Slate loader and DIT for short films & music videos
Writer - English at GuideBase (Prague City Guide)
October 1, 2017 - October 16, 2025
Writer and photographer
Product Coordinator at Information Planet / Education HiFy
April 1, 2017 - October 16, 2025
Product manager; Sales support; Client communications
Associate Video Producer at Current Time Digital (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
April 30, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Producing original video stories (writing, directing & editing - Adobe); Working with field reporters; Adapting TV content for website and social media distribution; Producing shoots and co-ordinating interviews; Editing agency footage (Reuters, AP, AFP); Translating EN-RU / RU-EN.
Creator & Producer at One Art – Independent Short Film
May 1, 2022 - November 20, 2025
Script writer, director, camera operator, editor.
Documentary Director & Producer at Current Time
February 1, 2021 - November 20, 2025
“К веганству на пуантах” (“Vegan On Pointe”) Director, producer, script writer, interviewer and editor.
Creator & Producer at One Art – Interview Series
February 1, 2018 - November 20, 2025
Creator, producer, interviewer, still photographer and video editor.
2nd AC (Short Films & Music Videos) at Kane Millar Digital Photography
July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2018
Slate loader and DIT.
Writer - English at GuideBase (Prague City Guide)
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Writer and photographer.
Product Coordinator at Information Planet / Education HiFy
April 1, 2017 - April 1, 2017
Product manager; Sales support; Client communications.
2nd AC at Kane Millar Digital Photography
November 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Slate loader and DIT.
Writer - English at GuideBase Prague City Guide
July 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Writer and photographer.
Product Coordinator at Information Planet / Education HiFy
November 1, 2015 - April 1, 2017
Product manager • Sales support • Client communications.

Education

BA Journalism & Communications at Anglo-American University
September 1, 2008 - June 30, 2012
BA at Anglo-American University
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2012
Broadcast Training at Radio Free Europe
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Cinematography Intensive Training at London Film Academy
September 1, 2024 - October 16, 2025
BA in Journalism & Communications (English) at Anglo-American University
September 1, 2008 - June 30, 2012
Broadcast Training at Radio Free Europe
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Cinematography Intensive Training at London Film Academy
September 1, 2024 - November 20, 2025
BA Journalism & Communications - English at Anglo-American University
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2012

Qualifications

Cinematography Intensive Training
September 1, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Broadcast Training
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Cinematography Intensive Training
September 1, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Broadcast Training
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Government, Professional Services, Other
    paper Vegan on Pointe

    Short documentary film about two ballet dancers (a couple), which focuses on their journey as vegans, artists and athletes and paints their world through combination of dancing imagery and interviews.