I'm Isabel del Rosal, a seasoned Brooklyn-based filmmaker and mother of two. I craft relatable, impactful content for diverse audiences through creative scripts and compelling visuals, with a strong background in narrative storytelling that is reflected in her narrative drama, comedy and more recently documentary work. From concept to final product, I write, shoot, direct, and edit, collaborating with clients across corporate videos, music videos, local promotions, and storytelling projects. My work has earned recognition including the Spirit Award for Walk With Me at the Brooklyn Film Festival (2021), Best Emerging Filmmaker at the Manhattan Film Festival (2021), a Silver Telly Award for Novartis editing (2024), and a Writer's Lab quarterfinalist for Fractured Light (2024).

Isabel del Rosal

I'm Isabel del Rosal, a seasoned Brooklyn-based filmmaker and mother of two. I craft relatable, impactful content for diverse audiences through creative scripts and compelling visuals, with a strong background in narrative storytelling that is reflected in her narrative drama, comedy and more recently documentary work. From concept to final product, I write, shoot, direct, and edit, collaborating with clients across corporate videos, music videos, local promotions, and storytelling projects. My work has earned recognition including the Spirit Award for Walk With Me at the Brooklyn Film Festival (2021), Best Emerging Filmmaker at the Manhattan Film Festival (2021), a Silver Telly Award for Novartis editing (2024), and a Writer's Lab quarterfinalist for Fractured Light (2024).

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I’m Isabel del Rosal, a seasoned Brooklyn-based filmmaker and mother of two. I craft relatable, impactful content for diverse audiences through creative scripts and compelling visuals, with a strong background in narrative storytelling that is reflected in her narrative drama, comedy and more recently documentary work.

From concept to final product, I write, shoot, direct, and edit, collaborating with clients across corporate videos, music videos, local promotions, and storytelling projects. My work has earned recognition including the Spirit Award for Walk With Me at the Brooklyn Film Festival (2021), Best Emerging Filmmaker at the Manhattan Film Festival (2021), a Silver Telly Award for Novartis editing (2024), and a Writer’s Lab quarterfinalist for Fractured Light (2024).

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Filmmaker / Creator / Creative Director at Self-Employed / Freelance Filmmaker
March 1, 2015 - Present
From conception to final product, write, shoot, direct, and edit corporate videos, music videos, and promotional content for local businesses, artists and entrepreneurs.
Freelance Editor at Novartis / Team People
October 1, 2021 - Present
Edit internal and external videos; won Silver Telly Award 2024 for editing HS Docuseries Event Video; collaborate with producers; remote editing using Lucid Link.
Writer, Director, Editor at Walk With Me
December 1, 2017 - January 31, 2020
Writer, director, and editor of award-winning feature film; Spirit Award at Brooklyn Film Festival 2021; Best Emerging Filmmaker at Manhattan Film Festival 2021; nominated for Best Original Screenplay at Madrid Int’l Film Festival 2021; Official Entry BFI Flare 2022.
Writer, Director, Editor, Producer at Smile For The Camera
September 1, 2013 - September 30, 2017
Created and produced 28 episodes of sketch comedy web series.
Freelance Editor at Sirk Productions
November 1, 2011 - December 31, 2018
Freelance editing for various projects.
Director, Director of Photography at Latino Commission on AIDS
August 1, 2010 - August 31, 2010
Directed and shot a video for the annual gala fundraising event.
Writer, Director, Editor at Kid Grub
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Shot a cooking show pilot aimed at new moms.
Writer, Director, Editor at High Road Media
June 1, 2003 - September 30, 2003
Created 'Lip-Locked', a dating show pilot targeting the Hispanic market for Telemundo’s Mun2 network.
Director of Media Archives at Nickelodeon Networks
October 1, 2001 - September 30, 2004
Organized archival process for on-air promos; built a new archival system in FileMaker Pro; edited backup reels; liaised between departments to ensure materials were accessible.
Writer, Director, Producer, Editor at Forever Films
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2004
Created award-winning short films including 'Bliss' and 'To Forever'; official selection Milan International Film Festival 2002; Gold Award at Worldfest International Film Festival 2002; Damah Film Festival.

Education

Associate in the Arts at New York University
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Communications at New York University
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026

Qualifications

Dean's List
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026
Magna Cum Laude
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization