I'm Akash Joseph, a Cinematographer/Videographer based in Berlin with over 500 productions and 200 live events under my belt. I specialize in capturing cinematic imagery, aerial sequences, and compelling storytelling, delivering end-to-end production workflows from concept through post. My approach blends creative vision with practical know-how—from lighting and camera setup to safe drone operations and on-site coordination. I thrive in multi-department environments, collaborating with directors, editors, and clients to craft visuals that elevate brands.

Akash Joseph

I'm Akash Joseph, a Cinematographer/Videographer based in Berlin with over 500 productions and 200 live events under my belt. I specialize in capturing cinematic imagery, aerial sequences, and compelling storytelling, delivering end-to-end production workflows from concept through post. My approach blends creative vision with practical know-how—from lighting and camera setup to safe drone operations and on-site coordination. I thrive in multi-department environments, collaborating with directors, editors, and clients to craft visuals that elevate brands.

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I’m Akash Joseph, a Cinematographer/Videographer based in Berlin with over 500 productions and 200 live events under my belt. I specialize in capturing cinematic imagery, aerial sequences, and compelling storytelling, delivering end-to-end production workflows from concept through post.

My approach blends creative vision with practical know-how—from lighting and camera setup to safe drone operations and on-site coordination. I thrive in multi-department environments, collaborating with directors, editors, and clients to craft visuals that elevate brands.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced
Malayalam
Advanced

Work Experience

Aerial Cinematographer & Drone Operator at Adani Group
July 31, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Led drone operations for 50+ campaigns and delivered aerial cinematography for 500+ productions across commercials, short films, and corporate videos. Integrated aerial systems into production pipelines, reducing turnaround time for aerial content by 30%. Collaborated with 10+ production houses to ensure safety and regulatory compliance in dynamic environments including coastal zones, construction sites, and industrial facilities. Maintained a 100% safety record through thorough pre-flight inspections, risk assessment, and meticulous operational planning.
Aerial Cinematographer & Drone Operator at Adani Group
July 31, 2025 - August 30, 2025
Delivered aerial cinematography for over 500 productions, including commercials, short films, and corporate videos across multiple industries. Led drone operations for 50+ major campaigns, including the acclaimed V&V Jewelry ad series. Integrated aerial systems into production pipelines, reducing turnaround time for aerial content by 30%. Collaborated with over 10 production houses, ensuring compliance and safety in dynamic environments such as coastal zones, construction sites, and industrial facilities. Maintained a 100% safety record through diligent pre-flight inspections and operational planning.
Aerial Cinematographer & Drone Operator at Adani Group
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Delivered aerial cinematography for 500+ productions across commercials, short films, and corporate videos. Led drone operations for 50+ major campaigns, including the V&V Jewelry series. Integrated aerial systems into production pipelines, reducing turnaround time for aerial content by 30%. Collaborated with 10+ production houses, ensuring safety and compliance in coastal, construction, and industrial environments. Maintained a 100% safety record through pre-flight inspections and careful operational planning.
Aerial Cinematographer & Drone Operator at Adani Group
December 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025
Delivered aerial cinematography for 500+ productions across commercials, short films, and corporate campaigns. Led drone operations for 50+ major projects, including the V&V Jewelry ad series. Streamlined aerial workflows, reducing turnaround time by 30%. Ensured full safety and compliance across coastal, industrial, and high-risk locations. Maintained a 100% safety record through precise planning and inspections.
Cinematographer (Freelance) at Self-employed / Independent
November 30, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Spearheaded cinematography for 500+ film and video projects. Produced 300+ aerial sequences optimized for broadcast, web, and live platforms. Worked with 30+ directors and creative teams to align visuals with narrative goals and brand identity. Executed drone shoots across 22+ Indian states, adapting to varied terrain, climate, and regulatory frameworks. Enhanced production quality through composition, framing, and post-production editing.
Freelance Cinematographer at Self-employed
November 30, 2021 - August 30, 2025
Spearheaded cinematography for over 500 film and video projects, including commissioned work for brands and non-profits. Produced 300+ aerial sequences optimized for broadcast, web, and live platforms. Worked with 30+ directors and creative teams, ensuring visual storytelling aligned with narrative goals and brand identity. Executed drone shoots in 22+ Indian states, adapting to varied terrain, climate, and regulatory frameworks. Enhanced production quality through expert use of composition, framing, and post-production editing.
Freelance Cinematographer at Self-employed
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Spearheaded cinematography for 500+ film and video projects, including commissioned work for brands and non-profits. Produced 300+ aerial sequences optimized for broadcast, web, and live platforms. Worked with 30+ directors and creative teams, ensuring visual storytelling aligned with narrative goals and brand identity. Executed drone shoots in 22+ Indian states, adapting to varied terrain, climate, and regulatory frameworks. Enhanced production quality through expert use of composition, framing, and post-production editing.
Cinematographer at Self-employed
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Spearheaded cinematography for 500+ film and video projects, including commissioned work for brands and non-profits. Produced 300+ aerial sequences optimized for broadcast, web, and live platforms. Worked with 30+ directors and creative teams, ensuring visual storytelling aligned with narrative goals and brand identity. Executed drone shoots in 22+ Indian states, adapting to varied terrain, climate, and regulatory frameworks. Enhanced production quality through expert use of composition, framing, and post-production editing.
Freelance Cinematographer at Self-employed – India
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Spearheaded cinematography for 500+ film and video projects, including commissioned work for brands and non-profits. Produced 300+ aerial sequences optimized for broadcast, web, and live platforms. Worked with 30+ directors and creative teams, ensuring visual storytelling aligned with narrative goals and brand identity. Executed drone shoots in 22+ Indian states, adapting to varied terrain, climate, and regulatory frameworks. Enhanced production quality through expert use of composition, framing, and post-production editing.
Freelance Cinematographer at Self-employed
June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2021
Shot 500+ film, commercial, and branded content projects across India. Delivered 300+ aerial sequences for broadcast, web, and live events. Collaborated with 30+ directors to achieve strong visual storytelling and brand-aligned content. Operated drones across 22+ states, adapting to diverse terrain and regulations. Elevated production quality through expert composition, framing, and post-production skills.
Cinematographer at Self-employed (Freelance) – India
June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2021
Shot 500+ film, commercial, and branded content projects across India. Delivered 300+ aerial sequences for broadcast, web, and live events. Collaborated with 30+ directors to achieve strong visual storytelling and brand-aligned content. Operated drones across 22+ states, adapting to diverse terrain and regulations. Elevated production quality through expert composition, framing, and post-production skills.
Freelance Cinematographer at Self-employed – India
June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2021
Shot 500+ film, commercial, and branded content projects across India. Delivered 300+ aerial sequences for broadcast, web, and live events. Collaborated with 30+ directors to achieve strong visual storytelling and brand-aligned content. Operated drones across 22+ states, adapting to diverse terrain and regulations. Elevated production quality through expert composition, framing, and post-production skills.

Education

Master of Business Administration in General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery, India
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Master of Business Administration in General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Master of Business Administration in General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Master of Business Administration in General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Master of Business Administration in General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Master of Business Administration in General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography, Digital Editing & Cinematography at St. Joseph College of Communication (SJCC), Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography, Digital Editing & Cinematography at St. Joseph College of Communication (SJCC), Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography, Digital Editing & Cinematography at St. Joseph College of Communication (SJCC), Changanassery, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management at Jain University, Bengaluru, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Chancenkarte visa holder
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
VISA STATUS: Chancenkarte
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Audiography, Digital Editing & Cinematography
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Retail