Hi, I’m Brandon M. Tanori, a multidisciplinary media professional with over a decade of experience producing photo and video content in studio and field environments. I’m proficient across the full production pipeline—from pre-production planning and cinematography to lighting, audio capture, and post-production editing. I work with professional camera systems and drones to create compelling content for marketing, documentation, and digital media. I pride myself on delivering high-quality work and on being able to manage projects independently in fast-paced settings. I’ve led projects from concept through final delivery for a diverse range of clients, collaborated with teams and vendors, and guided students and newcomers in learning practical media skills. I’m passionate about storytelling through visual media and am always ready to adapt to new challenges and technologies to produce engaging, polished content for social, web, and broadcast platforms.

Brandon M. Tanori

Hi, I’m Brandon M. Tanori, a multidisciplinary media professional with over a decade of experience producing photo and video content in studio and field environments. I’m proficient across the full production pipeline—from pre-production planning and cinematography to lighting, audio capture, and post-production editing. I work with professional camera systems and drones to create compelling content for marketing, documentation, and digital media. I pride myself on delivering high-quality work and on being able to manage projects independently in fast-paced settings. I’ve led projects from concept through final delivery for a diverse range of clients, collaborated with teams and vendors, and guided students and newcomers in learning practical media skills. I’m passionate about storytelling through visual media and am always ready to adapt to new challenges and technologies to produce engaging, polished content for social, web, and broadcast platforms.

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June 1, 2026

Hi, I’m Brandon M. Tanori, a multidisciplinary media professional with over a decade of experience producing photo and video content in studio and field environments. I’m proficient across the full production pipeline—from pre-production planning and cinematography to lighting, audio capture, and post-production editing. I work with professional camera systems and drones to create compelling content for marketing, documentation, and digital media. I pride myself on delivering high-quality work and on being able to manage projects independently in fast-paced settings.

I’ve led projects from concept through final delivery for a diverse range of clients, collaborated with teams and vendors, and guided students and newcomers in learning practical media skills. I’m passionate about storytelling through visual media and am always ready to adapt to new challenges and technologies to produce engaging, polished content for social, web, and broadcast platforms.

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Work Experience

Founder, Director of Photography & Editor at Daily Dominic Productions, LLC
January 1, 2012 - Present
Lead full-cycle media production including pre-production, cinematography, photography, lighting, audio, and post-production editing. Independently manage projects from concept through final delivery across multiple clients and productions. Consult with clients to develop creative direction and deliver high-quality visual content. Operate professional camera systems, lenses, filters, and audio equipment in studio and field environments. Edit and deliver content using Adobe CC for digital, broadcast, and social platforms. Produce branded content and marketing assets for social media, web, and promotional campaigns. Manage DDP Wedding Videography, overseeing production, client coordination, and vendor collaboration. Manage transport, setup, and operation of production equipment for on-location and field-based shoots.
Substitute Teacher – Video Production & Other Subjects at Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Teach video production and media storytelling, guiding students through preproduction planning, camera operation, lighting techniques, and post-production editing. Utilize professional video production equipment to enhance classroom learning and ensure students gain practical experience. Design engaging lesson plans that incorporate industry standards, fostering creativity and technical expertise among students.
Staff Writer at Trana Stad Productions – Sacrifice S2
February 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Collaborated on episodic television scripts, generating and revising stories. Developed tone, characters, and plot for TV episodes, ensuring compelling narratives. Provided creative input during the production process to align visual storytelling with script objectives.
Executive Assistant to Kevin Arkadie at Kubla Kev Productions | BET+ Sacrifice S1
August 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021
Assisted in the development of several pilot projects, including script coverage and feedback. Managed pre-production tasks such as scheduling and coordination for filming. Contributed to brainstorming sessions for episodic content, providing creative insights.
Director & Videographer at DC Public Access TV Station
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Directed and filmed live-to-tape broadcasts, operated studio cameras, and implemented professional lighting setups for studio productions. Edited and transcoded video content for cable television broadcasts. Collaborated with production teams to maintain high-quality content for public access programming. Taught community members how to operate professional-grade cameras, lighting, and audio equipment, as well as how to edit videos using industry-standard software.
Audio Visual Productions Student Trainee at Department of Defense Education Activity
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Produced and edited professional-grade video presentations for internal and external DoD audiences using professional cameras, lighting, and audio equipment. Operated studio-quality cameras and audio equipment for studio and field productions. Edited content using Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, and Adobe After Effects, creating engaging presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Howard University
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026
Master of Fine Arts at Loyola Marymount University
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government