I’m a Dublin-based award-winning filmmaker with hands-on experience across short films, music videos, brand social media campaigns, and online course filming. I work as a cinematographer and editor, creating cinematic visuals with a strong eye for camera operation, lighting design, and colour grading—while keeping production running smoothly under tight deadlines. I’ve collaborated with directors, producers, and brands to deliver content for both commercial and narrative projects, and I also bring professional post-production skills using tools like DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro. My work includes award-winning cinematography and directing/editing credits, as well as live multi-camera editing and sound mixing support for e-learning productions.…

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I’m a Dublin-based award-winning filmmaker with hands-on experience across short films, music videos, brand social media campaigns, and online course filming. I work as a cinematographer and editor, creating cinematic visuals with a strong eye for camera operation, lighting design, and colour grading—while keeping production running smoothly under tight deadlines. I’ve collaborated with directors, producers, and brands to deliver content for both commercial and narrative projects, and I also bring professional post-production skills using tools like DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro. My work includes award-winning cinematography and directing/editing credits, as well as live multi-camera editing and sound mixing support for e-learning productions.…

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I’m a Dublin-based award-winning filmmaker with hands-on experience across short films, music videos, brand social media campaigns, and online course filming. I work as a cinematographer and editor, creating cinematic visuals with a strong eye for camera operation, lighting design, and colour grading—while keeping production running smoothly under tight deadlines.

I’ve collaborated with directors, producers, and brands to deliver content for both commercial and narrative projects, and I also bring professional post-production skills using tools like DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro. My work includes award-winning cinematography and directing/editing credits, as well as live multi-camera editing and sound mixing support for e-learning productions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director & Editor (short film credits)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed and edited award-winning and festival-screened short documentary and narrative projects, including 'The Film-makers' (director & editor) and 'Course of MAW' as cinematographer.
Filmmaker at Business owner
January 17, 2020 - Present
Award-winning, Dublin-based filmmaker with professional experience across short films, music videos, branded social media campaigns and filming online courses. Clients include; Bewley’s, UCD Professional Academy, Credit Union, Marco Beverage Systems. Skilled in camera operation, lighting design, colour grading, and fast-turnaround social media delivery. Experienced collaborating with directors, producers and brands to deliver cinematic content across commercial and narrative productions
Freelance Filmmaker (Director, 1st Assistant Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Gaffer, Sound Recordist, Photographer)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Freelance work from 2014 onward across production and post-production roles including directing and 1st assistant directing for multi-location branded social media campaigns. Managed production logistics, crew scheduling, call sheets, and on-set workflow to meet fast turnaround deadlines. As a cinematographer, operated multiple camera systems (e.g., URSA 4.6K, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K, Lumix S5 II) using rigs such as gimbals, dollies, sliders, and tripods; planned shot lists, lighting plans, and storyboards. In post-production, handled narrative editing, colour grading, and social media delivery using tools such as DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro. Also supported production as a gaffer (lighting plans; tungsten, dedolight, and LED) and as a sound recordist (Zoom recorders, wired/wireless lav systems).

Education

Diploma in Film Production at PULSE College Dublin
September 9, 2023 - February 23, 2025
Diploma in Film Production at PULSE College Dublin
September 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025
Associate's degree in Graphic Design at Dublin Institute of Design
January 1, 2017 - September 19, 2026
Bachelor's degree in Business at University of Silesia in Katowice
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Awards
September 19, 2026 - September 19, 2026
“Curse of MAW”- short film - Cinematographer - Awarded Best Cinematography at Nagpur FIlm Festival 2026 “The Filmmakers”- Director & Editor. Awarded the Best Short Documentary at the Silver Screen Festival in Prague (2026). Official selection at The Hollywood Best Indy Film Awards (2026) and The Underground Cinema Festival 2024. -“The Mold”- short film - Cinematographer Lead cinematographer for a short feature film. Official selection at Cinema Royale Paris Edition Film Festival 2025. ND Photography Awards - Honorable Mention in Analog / Film category (2023) The Irish Times Amateur Photographer of the Year - Shortlisted (2015)

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education