I am a freelance filmmaker with a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Screen Production from the University of Auckland. As a hardworking, passionate and organised individual, I aim to pursue a career in the Film and TV Industry to further develop my skills and improve my production knowledge.

Seunghoon Sung (Sam)

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I am a freelance filmmaker with a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Screen Production from the University of Auckland. As a hardworking, passionate and organised individual, I aim to pursue a career in the Film and TV Industry to further develop my skills and improve my production knowledge.

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I am a freelance filmmaker with a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Screen Production from the University of Auckland.

As a hardworking, passionate and organised individual, I aim to pursue a career in the Film and TV Industry to further develop my skills and improve my production knowledge.

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Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Editor at Striv3 Elite Sports Management
April 7, 2023 - January 29, 2024
Under a casual contract, I was remotely supporting the lead editor by handling spotlight videos, music, and animations using Adobe Premiere Pro. I was responsible for delivering the edited spotlight videos within deadlines.
Assistant Editor at Inkfish
October 15, 2025 - November 4, 2025
I was responsible for collecting footage, editing draft videos and creating proxy files for the lead editor.
First Assistant Camera at New Normal?
January 1, 2020 - Present
Served as First Assistant Camera on a short documentary production, coordinating camera setup and assisting the director of photography on set.
Second Assistant Camera at Matua
January 1, 2020 - Present
Supported camera department as Second AC on a short film production, assisting with equipment preparation and on-set workflow.
First Assistant Camera at Auckland Fish Market
January 1, 2021 - Present
First AC on social media commercial production; assisted camera department and shot setup.
First Assistant Camera at Toto Pizza
January 1, 2021 - Present
First Assistant Camera on social media commercial production; supported shot setup and on-set camera operation.
First Assistant Camera at Joel Visuals
January 1, 2021 - Present
First AC on a dance competition video production; assisted DP and crew on location.
First Assistant Camera at D Money Dadon
January 1, 2021 - Present
First Assistant Camera on a music video production; supported camera department and on-set processes.
First Assistant Camera at My Lucky Bar
January 1, 2022 - Present
First AC on a short film production; assisted with camera setup and shot execution.
First Assistant Camera at Brocam Films
January 1, 2022 - Present
First AC on a music video production; supported camera department and lighting considerations.
First Assistant Camera at ORISE Projects
January 1, 2022 - Present
First Assistant Camera on a music video production; assisted with on-set camera operations.
Second Assistant Camera at Thom
January 1, 2022 - Present
Second AC on a short film production; supported camera department.
DIT / Data Wrangler at Anu
January 1, 2022 - Present
DIT/Data Wrangler on a short film production; managed data organization and on-set workflow.
Lighting Assistant at Warehouse Commercial
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lighting Assistant on a commercial production; assisted with lighting setup and on-set rigging.
Lighting Assistant at Rita Ora MV 'Don't Look Twice'
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lighting Assistant on a music video production; supported lighting design and execution.
Lighting Assistant at Ara Poutama
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lighting Assistant on a commercial production; assisted with lighting setup for exterior/interior scenes.
Lighting Assistant at What do you do?
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lighting Assistant on a commercial production; contributed to on-set lighting operations.
Art Assistant at Guy Mont Spelling Bee
January 1, 2022 - Present
Art Assistant on a game show production; supported set design and prop handling.
Production Assistant at Maumahara
January 1, 2022 - Present
Production Assistant on a short film production; assisted with on-set coordination and logistics.
Camera Trainee / Assistant Camera / Production Assistant / Runner at LXA
May 23, 2023 - May 29, 2023
Developed a 6-episode mini-series storyline; provided writer's room input and cultural background research; wrote a 1500-word essay for the writer. Worked across pre-production tasks and on-set support.
Assistant Camera Trainee at The Convert
January 1, 2022 - Present
Assistant Camera Trainee on a feature film production; supported camera department during principal photography.
Editor at Cobbled Together
May 5, 2025 - July 21, 2025
Remote editing support for lead editor; handled spotlight videos, music and animation using Adobe Premiere Pro; delivered edited videos by deadlines. Reviewed drafts and added VFX to 11 episodes; prepared teaser and trailer content for social platforms.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Auckland
February 26, 2018 - November 12, 2021
Bachelor of Arts, Double major in Screen Production and Media at University of Auckland
March 1, 2019 - November 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services
    paper Behind the White Wall

    Wrote and directed a short film funded by the Day One organisation with a budget of NZD $20,000.