Hi, I'm Allie Keefer, a passionate freelance video editor with extensive experience working on award-winning documentary and television series. I enjoy crafting compelling stories, especially in investigative, food, travel, and cultural genres, collaborating closely with producers and directors. I pride myself on my ability to organize and manage vast amounts of media assets for efficient editing and long-term preservation. With a strong background in documentary film and history, along with hands-on experience with top editing software like Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro, I bring creativity and precision to every project. I also have skills in archival research, scripting, and sound editing that help me deliver polished and meaningful content across various media platforms.

Allie Keefer

Hi, I'm Allie Keefer, a passionate freelance video editor with extensive experience working on award-winning documentary and television series. I enjoy crafting compelling stories, especially in investigative, food, travel, and cultural genres, collaborating closely with producers and directors. I pride myself on my ability to organize and manage vast amounts of media assets for efficient editing and long-term preservation. With a strong background in documentary film and history, along with hands-on experience with top editing software like Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro, I bring creativity and precision to every project. I also have skills in archival research, scripting, and sound editing that help me deliver polished and meaningful content across various media platforms.

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Hi, I’m Allie Keefer, a passionate freelance video editor with extensive experience working on award-winning documentary and television series. I enjoy crafting compelling stories, especially in investigative, food, travel, and cultural genres, collaborating closely with producers and directors. I pride myself on my ability to organize and manage vast amounts of media assets for efficient editing and long-term preservation.

With a strong background in documentary film and history, along with hands-on experience with top editing software like Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro, I bring creativity and precision to every project. I also have skills in archival research, scripting, and sound editing that help me deliver polished and meaningful content across various media platforms.

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Work Experience

Freelance Editor at Zero Point Zero Production Inc
January 1, 2018 - Present
Worked as a freelance editor for this Emmy and Peabody Award-winning production company specializing in investigative, food, and travel television and documentaries. Edited multiple episodes of 'Somebody Feed Phil' (food and travel series), 'United Shades of America' (cultural and political series), 'Nomad with Carlton McCoy' (culture and arts series), 'Streets of Dreams with Marcus Lemonis' (culture and money series), and 'In Pursuit with John Walsh' (investigative crime series). Responsibilities included crafting compelling narratives and managing complex workflows on high-profile projects.
Freelance Lead Editor at Jigsaw Productions
August 1, 2024 - August 18, 2025
Served as lead editor on the 'Octopus!' nature documentary series on Amazon Prime, which was narrated and executive produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Collaborated closely on editing and post-production for two episodes, working with an Oscar and Emmy-winning documentary production company founded by Alex Gibney.
Freelance Editor at Radical Media LLC
August 1, 2023 - August 18, 2025
Edited episodes for documentary, narrative, and advertising projects including 'Kennedy' on the History Channel, and the travel and cultural series 'Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss' on Peacock. Delivered high-quality edits for broadcast and streaming platforms, collaborating with producers and directors on story development and post-production.
Freelance Editor at Condé Nast
July 1, 2018 - August 18, 2025
Edited short-form web content for Bon Appétit and Glamour, including cooking demo videos, workout tutorials, and makeup tutorials. Worked on tight deadlines to produce engaging branded digital content for large-scale media brands.

Education

M.A. Documentary Film & History at S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
B.A. History at Wittenberg University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
B.A. English at Wittenberg University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education, Other