Hi, I'm Jonathan Baldwin, a cinematographer and video editor based in Kansas City, Missouri. I help organizations and couples tell their stories through crisp visuals and compelling edits, specializing in weddings, corporate videos, and documentary-style storytelling. Over the years I've led production for Hope City Inner City Ministry, shot for NBC affiliates, and founded Luminate Pictures to serve corporate clients and event videography. My work blends technical craft with a passion for authentic storytelling, and I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life.…

Jonathan Baldwin

Hi, I'm Jonathan Baldwin, a cinematographer and video editor based in Kansas City, Missouri. I help organizations and couples tell their stories through crisp visuals and compelling edits, specializing in weddings, corporate videos, and documentary-style storytelling. Over the years I've led production for Hope City Inner City Ministry, shot for NBC affiliates, and founded Luminate Pictures to serve corporate clients and event videography. My work blends technical craft with a passion for authentic storytelling, and I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life.…

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Hi, I’m Jonathan Baldwin, a cinematographer and video editor based in Kansas City, Missouri. I help organizations and couples tell their stories through crisp visuals and compelling edits, specializing in weddings, corporate videos, and documentary-style storytelling.

Over the years I’ve led production for Hope City Inner City Ministry, shot for NBC affiliates, and founded Luminate Pictures to serve corporate clients and event videography. My work blends technical craft with a passion for authentic storytelling, and I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life.

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Work Experience

Wedding Video Editor / Videographer at Eagle Vision Productions
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007
Primary wedding video editor and videographer; managed multiple wedding projects and helped reduce a backlog of over two years to six months by delivering timely edits.
Wedding Video Editor / Videographer at HPC Associates
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Served as the primary video editor for weddings; shot many wedding events and produced finished edits for clients.
Camera Operator / Director / Assistant Engineer / Associate Producer at International Broadcasting Network
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001
Camera operator, assistant engineer, director, and associate producer for this television network.
Cinematographer / Editor at Hope City Inner City Ministry
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Led the production ministry in one of Kansas City’s toughest neighborhoods shooting a TV program for broadcast television.
Videographer at KLSB-TV NBC Affiliate
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Shot two events working as a videographer for this NBC Affiliate.
Owner / Operator at Luminate Pictures
January 1, 2020 - Present
Started a production company in 2020 working with corporate clients and wedding videography.

Education

Associate of Arts in Piano & Voice at Angelina College
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Forerunner Justice Program at International House of Prayer University
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services