I am a creative filmmaker and video editor with a passion for visual storytelling. Over my 10 years of experience in filmmaking, I've developed strong technical expertise in transforming raw footage into compelling narratives. I collaborate closely with teams to ensure each project not only meets but exceeds expectations, delivering impactful content that resonates with audiences.

Popoola Olaoye

I am a creative filmmaker and video editor with a passion for visual storytelling. Over my 10 years of experience in filmmaking, I've developed strong technical expertise in transforming raw footage into compelling narratives. I collaborate closely with teams to ensure each project not only meets but exceeds expectations, delivering impactful content that resonates with audiences.

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I am a creative filmmaker and video editor with a passion for visual storytelling. Over my 10 years of experience in filmmaking, I’ve developed strong technical expertise in transforming raw footage into compelling narratives. I collaborate closely with teams to ensure each project not only meets but exceeds expectations, delivering impactful content that resonates with audiences.

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Work Experience

Editor at Gilbert Baci
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edit high-retention YouTube videos and short-form social media content to enhance viewer engagement, applying storytelling techniques for maximizing audience retention.
Editor at Urban Vision
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Supported the editorial team throughout the post-production process on scripted productions. Assisted with media organization and contributed to the successful delivery of premium streaming productions.
Cinematographer | Video Editor at Scrap Art Museum
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Produced documentary-style films and promotional content showcasing artists and exhibitions. Captured high-quality footage and edited engaging stories for digital campaigns.
Freelance Filmmaker | Cinematographer | Video Editor | Colorist | DIT at Independent
January 1, 2016 - Present
Deliver end-to-end post-production services for documentaries, commercials, branded content, and digital productions. Collaborate with directors, producers, and creative teams to craft compelling visual stories. Manage projects from media preparation, offline editing, through color grading and final delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Art in Philosophy at Obafemi Awolowo University
August 1, 2015 - September 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment