Hi, I’m Petr Laden, a passionate film and video editor with over 10 years of experience, grounded in photography and media art. I excel at visual storytelling, structuring complex narratives, and balancing creative input with the director’s vision. I’m versatile across editing roles and genres, comfortable on set and in post-production, and proficient in working with archival footage to enhance storytelling. I also lead editing teams, collaborate across departments, and integrate AI and advanced graphics to elevate educational and branded content.…

Petr Laden

Hi, I’m Petr Laden, a passionate film and video editor with over 10 years of experience, grounded in photography and media art. I excel at visual storytelling, structuring complex narratives, and balancing creative input with the director’s vision. I’m versatile across editing roles and genres, comfortable on set and in post-production, and proficient in working with archival footage to enhance storytelling. I also lead editing teams, collaborate across departments, and integrate AI and advanced graphics to elevate educational and branded content.…

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Hi, I’m Petr Laden, a passionate film and video editor with over 10 years of experience, grounded in photography and media art. I excel at visual storytelling, structuring complex narratives, and balancing creative input with the director’s vision.

I’m versatile across editing roles and genres, comfortable on set and in post-production, and proficient in working with archival footage to enhance storytelling. I also lead editing teams, collaborate across departments, and integrate AI and advanced graphics to elevate educational and branded content.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Beginner
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Editor at Independent Projects
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Led editing teams, developed efficient workflows for large-scale productions; oversaw a team of 4 for the English from Zero to Advanced educational course; coordinated visuals, graphics presets and AI-generated studio content.
Video Editor at Yandex.Mobile
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Edited a 4-episode branded mockumentary mini-series for Yandex.Mobile; synchronized narrative structure and pacing with brand messaging.
Video Editor at English from Zero to Advanced
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Developed visual concepts, graphics presets, and AI-generated studio content; supervised a 4-person team delivering 2-4 videos daily (10–40 minutes each).
Editor at Komitas
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Feature documentary; contributed archival research and integration, assisted with archival footage acquisition and creative archive reproductions; premiered at IDFF ArtDocFest (2022).
Editor at Iljenkov
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Feature documentary; contributed to archive footage integration and created artistic reproductions of photo archives; premiered at IDFF ArtDocFest (2017).
Editor at When New Year Comes on Shabbat
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Feature documentary; helped develop key ideas and structural points based on a long video diary archive; premiered at Ji.hlava IDFF (2012).

Education

Diploma in Photography and Multimedia at Moscow Rodchenko School of Photography and Multimedia
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Bachelor's degree at Moscow Lomonosov State University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    paper Music video 'Pinballsound - Boats to the shore'

    paper Music video 'The Shady Cats - Behind his Wall'

    paper Yandex Mobile

    4-episode branded mockumentary mini-series for a big IT company isnpired by “Office” series.