I am a film maker, photographer, and storyteller who produces and documents untold multiple stories through documentaries, street photography, music videos, short films, and other cinematic work. My focus is on social cohesion by collaborating with organizations, corporate partners, and individuals to create impactful narratives. I enjoy exploring new people, places, and communities, capturing their unheard stories, and sharing them with the world using my existing skills in cinematography, photography, screenwriting, and visual storytelling.

shahzib baloch

I am a film maker, photographer, and storyteller who produces and documents untold multiple stories through documentaries, street photography, music videos, short films, and other cinematic work. My focus is on social cohesion by collaborating with organizations, corporate partners, and individuals to create impactful narratives. I enjoy exploring new people, places, and communities, capturing their unheard stories, and sharing them with the world using my existing skills in cinematography, photography, screenwriting, and visual storytelling.

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I am a film maker, photographer, and storyteller who produces and documents untold multiple stories through documentaries, street photography, music videos, short films, and other cinematic work. My focus is on social cohesion by collaborating with organizations, corporate partners, and individuals to create impactful narratives.

I enjoy exploring new people, places, and communities, capturing their unheard stories, and sharing them with the world using my existing skills in cinematography, photography, screenwriting, and visual storytelling.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Beginner

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Cinematographer/Director & Photographer at UN Women & USAID Clients
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Worked across multiple documentary and film projects under the umbrella of UN Women and USAID, supporting cinematography and photography deliverables for socially focused productions.
Cinematographer / Director & Photographer at Mehrdar Art & Production
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Worked across multiple documentary and film projects under the umbrella of UN Women & USAID clients. Delivered cinematography and photography support to content aligned with social impact and organizational programming.
Cinematographer/Director (Step Production)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Led step production work on a variety of projects including music videos, documentaries, short films, and corporate videos, contributing to filming and directing responsibilities across multiple formats.
Cinematographer / Director at Step Production
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Directed and worked on a variety of projects including music videos, documentaries, short films and corporate videos. Responsible for cinematography and directing roles across different formats, contributing to storytelling and social narrative-focused outputs supported by organizations and individuals.
Photographer/Assistant (Camera & Sound) Recorder at Mehrdar Art & Production
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Worked as an intern in the production department, assisting with tools and techniques used in production and cinematography while supporting camera and sound recording tasks.
Photographer / Assistant (Camera & Sound) / Recordist at Mehrdar Art & Production
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Worked as an assistant/recordist supporting camera and sound capture. Assisted in the production department and learned production tools and techniques alongside cinematography responsibilities. Contributed to documenting and supporting multiple production activities related to film and media content.

Education

Film Fellowships / Film program (1 year) at Connecting Communities
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Film & Screenwriting workshops (certificate/training) at Karachi Film Society
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Screenwriting workshop at Renowned Ashwini Malik (from Bollywood)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Digital Storytelling workshop at Karachi Film Society
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
at Connecting Communities 1 Year Film Fellowship Program
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Photojournalism course
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Screenwriting course
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Connecting Communities 1 Year Film Fellowship Program
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services