I’m Sara Hanson Nicholl, a writer, videographer, producer-editor and motion graphic artist with a track record of creating promotional, commercial and social media content for private clients. I’ve also provided video, photography and audiovisual services for LA County’s second largest department, delivering engaging stories and visuals across multiple platforms. I’m passionate about storytelling and bringing creative visions to life through collaboration and technical finesse. Beyond producing and editing, I configure AV setups for live and virtual Town Halls with executives from multiple departments, ensuring smooth delivery and high production value. I enjoy combining narrative, design and technical skills to craft compelling experiences for audiences.

Sara Hanson Nicholl

I’m Sara Hanson Nicholl, a writer, videographer, producer-editor and motion graphic artist with a track record of creating promotional, commercial and social media content for private clients. I’ve also provided video, photography and audiovisual services for LA County’s second largest department, delivering engaging stories and visuals across multiple platforms. I’m passionate about storytelling and bringing creative visions to life through collaboration and technical finesse. Beyond producing and editing, I configure AV setups for live and virtual Town Halls with executives from multiple departments, ensuring smooth delivery and high production value. I enjoy combining narrative, design and technical skills to craft compelling experiences for audiences.

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I’m Sara Hanson Nicholl, a writer, videographer, producer-editor and motion graphic artist with a track record of creating promotional, commercial and social media content for private clients. I’ve also provided video, photography and audiovisual services for LA County’s second largest department, delivering engaging stories and visuals across multiple platforms. I’m passionate about storytelling and bringing creative visions to life through collaboration and technical finesse.

Beyond producing and editing, I configure AV setups for live and virtual Town Halls with executives from multiple departments, ensuring smooth delivery and high production value. I enjoy combining narrative, design and technical skills to craft compelling experiences for audiences.

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Work Experience

Video Production Specialist at LA County Health Services
January 1, 2022 - Present
Script, direct, photograph and edit stories that shape public opinion and highlight the achievements of LA Health Services programs and staff. Configure AV setup for live and virtual Town Halls with executives from multiple departments.
Video Production Technician, Video Production Specialist at LA County Department of Public Social Services
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2022
Prop 47 PSA: Conceptualizing, lighting, camera, sound recording, interviewing. A/V setup, operation, and maintenance. Filming and editing stories, trainings and public service announcements.
Producer-Editor, Co-Owner at LA Video Events, Incite Studios
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2021
Fashion show fundraiser event photography. Editing promos and music videos. Motion graphic design.
Assistant Editor, VFX Editor at "Freerunner" - Feature Film
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
Freerunner crew - IMDB: Catalogued, tracked, and replaced more than 300 visual effects shots. Facilitated color and sound mix.
Assistant Editor at "Bloodworth" - Feature Film
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Bloodworth crew - IMDB: Synchronized film dailies. Edited sound effects and music.
Union Assistant Editor at NEO ART & LOGIC AND DIMENSION EXTREME FILMS
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
The Collector project: Organized editing projects. Separated sequences into reels for screenings.
Union Assistant Editor at "Feast II", "Feast III", "The Collector"
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Feature films - IMDB listings; Assisted on multiple projects as part of union crew.

Education

B.A. in Radio-Television-Film Production at California State University, Northridge
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001
Editing & Production Design at The Los Angeles Film School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services