Starting my career in Broadcast Televison as a Camera Operator for YTV, I have taken on numerous roles in the broadcast environment - editor, VTR Playback, Technical Director. My corporate client base is extensive, having worked on projects for big companies (L’Oréal Paris, Mercedes Benz, Johnson & Johnson) and for smaller operations and agencies. Have edited documentaries, long and short-form television, and more corporate projects than I can shake a stick at.…

Mitch Belman

Starting my career in Broadcast Televison as a Camera Operator for YTV, I have taken on numerous roles in the broadcast environment - editor, VTR Playback, Technical Director. My corporate client base is extensive, having worked on projects for big companies (L’Oréal Paris, Mercedes Benz, Johnson & Johnson) and for smaller operations and agencies. Have edited documentaries, long and short-form television, and more corporate projects than I can shake a stick at.…

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Starting my career in Broadcast Televison as a Camera Operator for YTV, I have taken on numerous roles in the broadcast environment - editor, VTR Playback, Technical Director. My corporate client base is extensive, having worked on projects for big companies (L’Oréal Paris, Mercedes Benz, Johnson & Johnson) and for smaller operations and agencies. Have edited documentaries, long and short-form television, and more corporate projects than I can shake a stick at.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
French
Advanced
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Camera Operator at Corus Entertainment
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Freelance EFP and studio shooting for YTV, Treehouse, CMT, Edge TV, Scream TV.
Editor (Freelance) at Corus Entertainment
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Edited promos and package segments for CMT Dedicated, Chevy Top 20 Countdown, and YTV properties such as Zone / ZapX; created on-air promos and assembled content for multiple networks.
Freelance Editor & Camera Operator at Corus Entertainment
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Broadcast editor & camera operator for on-air promotions and multiple programs including CMT’s Dedicated, Chevy Top 20 Countdown, Kourtney & Dave By Request, YTV Dayparts – The Zone, Treehouse TV, On-Air Promotions, and more.
Freelance Editor & Camera Operator at Corus Entertainment
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Freelance editor and camera operator for a variety of programs and promotions, including CMT’s Dedicated, Chevy Top 20 Countdown, Kourtney & Dave By Request, YTV Dayparts - The Zone, Treehouse TV and On-Air Promotions.
Editor at CBC Music
December 31, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Edited segments featuring live music venues and performances for CBC Music.
Segment Editor at CBC Music
December 31, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Segment editing for If These Walls Could Talk.
Segment Editor at CBC Music
December 31, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Segment editor for If These Walls Could Talk.
D.O.P./Editor at Anthem Entertainment
December 31, 2019 - October 1, 2025
Director of Photography and editing for Paul McGuire’s Country Countdown segments; responsible for camera work, lighting, on-site shooting, and post-production edits.
DOP/Editor at Anthem Entertainment/oleTV
December 31, 2019 - October 1, 2025
Director of Photography and editor for Paul McGuire’s Country Countdown.
DOP/Editor at Anthem Entertainment/oleTV
December 31, 2019 - October 1, 2025
Director of Photography and Editor for Paul McGuire’s Country Countdown.
Editor & Camera Operator at Chevy Top 20
December 31, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Edited promos and provided on-set camera operation for the Chevy Top 20 Countdown.
Editor & Camera Operator at Kourtney and Dave By Request
December 31, 2013 - October 1, 2025
Edited and shot segments for the show; collaborated with producers to craft on-air pieces.
Editor at Gordon Drake Inc.
December 31, 2011 - October 1, 2025
Edited a short-form promo/film piece.
Editor at Gordon Drake Inc.
December 31, 2011 - October 1, 2025
Editor for Pick A Puppy.
Editor at Gordon Drake Inc.
December 31, 2011 - October 1, 2025
Editor for Pick A Puppy.
Awards
January 1, 2010 - Present
Esprit Awards – Best Event Videography (OXFAM Trailwalker).
Producer / Director / D.O.P. / Editor at Loco Chico Productions
December 31, 2007 - October 1, 2025
Produced, directed, shot, and edited a 56-minute documentary Paper Clips – A Ride to Remember.
Producer / Director / Editor at Loco Chico Productions
December 31, 2007 - October 1, 2025
Paper Clips – A Ride to Remember. Producer / Director / Editor.
Producer / Director / Editor at Loco Chico Productions
December 31, 2007 - October 1, 2025
Paper Clips – A Ride to Remember.
Online Editor at You & Media
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Online editor for docu-/mockumentary NOW Magazine – the Musical.
Editor at CTV
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Edited segments for E-Talk Daily program promos.
Editor at NOW Magazine
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
You & Media NOW Magazine – the Movie.
Segment Editor at CTV
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
CTV Segment Editor, E-Talk Daily.
Digital Media Lab Manager at Alias Wavefront/Autodesk
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Led the production of show reels, marketing content, client testimonials, internal video productions and media assets to promote various software programs. Managed direct report in addition to the procurement and provision of production and post equipment.
Editor at You & Media NOW Magazine
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
the Movie.
Segment Editor at CTV
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Segment Editor for E-Talk Daily.
Digital Media Lab Manager at Alias Wavefront/Autodesk
December 31, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Led the production of show reels, marketing content, client testimonials, internal video productions and media assets to promote various software programs. Managed direct report in addition to the procurement and provision of production and post equipment.
2nd Unit Director, Camera Operator at YAP Films
December 31, 2005 - October 1, 2025
Finding the Fallen. 2nd Unit Director, Camera Operator.
2nd Unit Director at YAP Films
December 31, 2005 - October 1, 2025
Finding the Fallen.
2nd Unit Director / Camera Operator at YAP Films
January 31, 2005 - October 1, 2025
Second unit director and camera operator for Finding the Fallen.
Cameraman at i Channel
December 31, 2004 - October 1, 2025
Cameraman for i on Media / Crispo! / @ issue programs.
Camera Operator at iChannel / i on Media / Crispo / @ issue
December 31, 2004 - October 1, 2025
Camera operator on various projects for iChannel, i on Media, Crispo, and @ issue.
Camera Operator at iChannel / i on Media / Crispo / @ issue
December 31, 2004 - October 1, 2025
Camera operator for multiple projects across the listed clients.
Editor at Stone Raven Films
November 30, 2004 - October 1, 2025
Edited documentary series pilot for Challenge the Wild.
Field / Packaging Producer at Life Network
April 30, 2004 - October 1, 2025
Produced field segments and packaging content; topics included lifestyle, sex, toys and chocolate.
Co-Producer / Co-Director / Director of Photography / Editor at MUSIC pictures
December 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Jarvis Church: All I Ever Wanted; co-producer, co-director, D.O.P., editor.
Editor at Influence Productions
December 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Editor for High Point Casinos of the World.
Cameraman at CBC
December 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Cameraman for POV Sports / The X segments.
Cameraman / Editor at CTS
December 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Cameraman and editor on Israel Today segments.
Camera Operator at CBC
December 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Camera Operator for POV Sports.
Camera Operator at CBC
December 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Camera Operator, POV Sports.
Packaging Editor at Very Small Films
August 31, 2003 - October 1, 2025
Edited packaging content for the Suite & Simple project.
Camera Operator at Pride Vision
December 31, 2002 - October 1, 2025
Camera operator on Urban Fitness TV.
F/P/Editor at Upfront Entertainment
December 31, 2001 - October 1, 2025
Falling From The Sky. 2nd Unit Camera work and related editing.
Camera Operator & Editor at Alliance Atlantis
December 31, 2001 - October 1, 2025
Camera Operator & Editor for The Lofters / U8TV.com.
2nd Unit Director at Upfront Entertainment
December 31, 2001 - October 1, 2025
Falling From The Sky.
Camera Operator & Editor at Alliance Atlantis
December 31, 2001 - October 1, 2025
Camera Operator & Editor for The Lofters / U8TV.com.
Offline Editor at Upfront Entertainment
November 30, 2001 - October 1, 2025
Offline editor for Falling From the Sky; doc aired by CBC-Newsworld (Nov 2001).
Video Jockey (VJ) at Alliance Atlantis
August 31, 2001 - October 1, 2025
On-air VJ work for The Lofters / U8TV.com.
Editor at 12 Tribes Productions
March 31, 2001 - October 1, 2025
Edited 45-minute documentary birthright israel.
Producer at TVO
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
Produced 7th annual International Children’s Day of Broadcasting special.
2nd Unit Camera at Cohen Siblings Inc.
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
The Travellers, 2nd Unit Camera.
2nd Unit Camera at NFB / CBC
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
The Big Show: The 25th Anniversary of the Toronto Film Festival, 2nd Unit Camera.
DOP at CTV Sportsnet
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
D.O.P for The Running Zone.
Producer at TVO
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
Producer for International Children’s Day of Broadcasting.
2nd Unit Camera at Cohen Siblings Inc.
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
The Travellers.
2nd Unit Camera at NFB / CBC
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
The Big Show: The 25th Anniversary of the Toronto Film Festival.
D.O.P at CTV Sportsnet
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
D.O.P for The Running Zone.
Producer at TVO
December 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
Producer, International Children’s Day of Broadcasting.
Camera Operator at Media Headquarters
September 30, 2000 - October 1, 2025
The Big Show: look inside 25 years of the Toronto Film Festival for NFB / CBC.
2nd Unit Camera at Cohen Siblings Inc.
August 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
2nd unit camera on The Travellers.
Director of Photography at CTV Sportsnet
August 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
D.O.P. for The Running Zone (documentary).
Camera Operator at Life Network
August 31, 2000 - October 1, 2025
Camera operator for Modern Manners.
DOP at Fisheye Productions
December 31, 1999 - October 1, 2025
Meet Albert Maysles, DOP.
DOP at Fisheye Productions
December 31, 1999 - October 1, 2025
Meet Albert Maysles.
Director of Photography at Fisheye Productions
August 31, 1999 - October 1, 2025
D.O.P. for 22-minute documentary on Albert Maysels.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts, Radio & Television at Toronto Metropolitan University
September 5, 1995 - April 24, 1997
Bachelor of Arts, North American Studies at McGill University
September 4, 1990 - April 26, 1994
Graduated with Great Distinction

Qualifications

Esprit Award for Best Event Videography (OXFAM Trailwalker)
January 1, 2010 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications