I am a documentary filmmaker, director and media producer with over 20 years of experience in television, film production, and digital content creation. I specialize in full-cycle production—from concept development and scripting to filming, editing and final delivery across international formats. I currently work in animation and multimedia production, creating original music compositions for films and digital media, and I handle multilingual post-production and localization. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication skills, able to share knowledge and contribute to creative development within production teams. I am open to freelance, contract, or full-time roles and to international or remote collaboration.

Vladimir Shumko

I am a documentary filmmaker, director and media producer with over 20 years of experience in television, film production, and digital content creation. I specialize in full-cycle production—from concept development and scripting to filming, editing and final delivery across international formats. I currently work in animation and multimedia production, creating original music compositions for films and digital media, and I handle multilingual post-production and localization. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication skills, able to share knowledge and contribute to creative development within production teams. I am open to freelance, contract, or full-time roles and to international or remote collaboration.

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I am a documentary filmmaker, director and media producer with over 20 years of experience in television, film production, and digital content creation. I specialize in full-cycle production—from concept development and scripting to filming, editing and final delivery across international formats. I currently work in animation and multimedia production, creating original music compositions for films and digital media, and I handle multilingual post-production and localization.
I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication skills, able to share knowledge and contribute to creative development within production teams. I am open to freelance, contract, or full-time roles and to international or remote collaboration.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Filmmaker / Media Producer at UK & International
January 1, 2014 - Present
Directed and produced documentary projects including “Unknown Pages of the History of Christianity” and “Secrets of Foggy Albion”. Managed full production workflows from concept to delivery; produced content for TV, digital platforms, and international audiences; created original music scores and handled multilingual post-production; collaborated with creative teams to ensure efficient communication and workflow.
Director / Cameraman / Editor at German TV Projects
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Filming, directing, and editing television content. Worked within production teams delivering broadcast-ready material.
Director / Presenter / Screenwriter at TBN Television
January 1, 2010 - Present
Developed documentary and studio-based programs. Worked in multi-role production environments.
Cameraman / Director of Photography at Diversity Films, Glasgow
January 1, 2010 - Present
Worked on film productions as DoP and camera operator.
Film Production Practice at Perfect World Pictures
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Practical experience in directing, editing, and camera operation. Delivered projects for broadcast and media clients.
Music Production at Recording Studio
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1985
Produced and edited music recordings; early experience in sound production and composition.

Education

Documentary Film Directing at NFTS (UK)
January 1, 2019 - May 19, 2026
Director / Presenter / Writer at TV Academy
January 1, 2012 - May 19, 2026
Video production & English language studies at UK Colleges
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026

Qualifications

Engineering in TV Broadcasting
January 1, 2014 - May 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education