Hi, I'm Jason S Boldt. I freelance as a director, cinematographer, producer, and editor, crafting films, music videos, and commercials that resonate with broad audiences. I thrive on shaping creative concepts into compelling visuals and guiding productions from idea through delivery. As an educator and mentor, I've taught motion picture camera composition at UCLA and USC, mentored graduate students, and led crews on high-profile shoots. My experience spans content concepts for regional campaigns to television programs, with a focus on collaboration, storytelling, and hands-on problem solving.

Jason S Boldt

Hi, I'm Jason S Boldt. I freelance as a director, cinematographer, producer, and editor, crafting films, music videos, and commercials that resonate with broad audiences. I thrive on shaping creative concepts into compelling visuals and guiding productions from idea through delivery. As an educator and mentor, I've taught motion picture camera composition at UCLA and USC, mentored graduate students, and led crews on high-profile shoots. My experience spans content concepts for regional campaigns to television programs, with a focus on collaboration, storytelling, and hands-on problem solving.

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Hi, I’m Jason S Boldt. I freelance as a director, cinematographer, producer, and editor, crafting films, music videos, and commercials that resonate with broad audiences. I thrive on shaping creative concepts into compelling visuals and guiding productions from idea through delivery.

As an educator and mentor, I’ve taught motion picture camera composition at UCLA and USC, mentored graduate students, and led crews on high-profile shoots. My experience spans content concepts for regional campaigns to television programs, with a focus on collaboration, storytelling, and hands-on problem solving.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Lead Videographer / Editor at NCTV 18
January 1, 2022 - Present
Produced television programs across multiple formats, overseeing pre-production logistics, coordinating live broadcasts, and managing taped productions.
Teacher at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Created course syllabus and structured curriculum to align with learning objectives. Instructed students in the theory, principles, and techniques of motion picture camera composition and framing. Organized educational field trips to film studios and coordinated guest lectures with industry leaders.
Teaching Assistant at University of Southern California (USC)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Assisted in syllabus development and course revisions; managed progress of four first-year graduate classes; supported equipment logistics; mentored students in film production.
Camera Technician at University of Southern California (USC)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Managed gear, orders, and inspections.
Stage Assistant at Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Stage Assistant; supported stage operations and gear management.
Sr. Videographer at Experience Kissimmee
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Developed original project concepts from ideation to execution; wrote, directed, and filmed marketing videos promoting Osceola County, driving community engagement and brand visibility; managed and supervised a videography team, ensuring high-quality production and on-time delivery; hosted screenings and discussions at the Library; taught filmmaking at Florida Film Academy.
Volunteer at Experience Show Reel
January 1, 2024 - Present
Volunteer work on a narrative documentary project.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (Cinematography) at University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Photography (Emphasis: Photojournalism) at University of Central Florida
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Other