I'm Rosario Pellerito, an award-winning video editor, producer, and digital storyteller with over a decade of experience in news, documentary, and branded content. I helped grow Inside Edition Digital to 13.6M YouTube subscribers and 10B+ views, and I thrive on shaping stories for emerging platforms. I'm proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, AVID, and After Effects, and I excel at building scalable workflows, boosting audience growth, retention, and engagement across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.…

Rosario Pellerito

I'm Rosario Pellerito, an award-winning video editor, producer, and digital storyteller with over a decade of experience in news, documentary, and branded content. I helped grow Inside Edition Digital to 13.6M YouTube subscribers and 10B+ views, and I thrive on shaping stories for emerging platforms. I'm proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, AVID, and After Effects, and I excel at building scalable workflows, boosting audience growth, retention, and engagement across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.…

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I’m Rosario Pellerito, an award-winning video editor, producer, and digital storyteller with over a decade of experience in news, documentary, and branded content. I helped grow Inside Edition Digital to 13.6M YouTube subscribers and 10B+ views, and I thrive on shaping stories for emerging platforms.

I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, AVID, and After Effects, and I excel at building scalable workflows, boosting audience growth, retention, and engagement across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director at Freelance Music Videos
January 1, 2007 - Present
Directed music videos for nationally recognized and Emmy-nominated artists; notable projects include 'Barn Burning' by Gangsta Grass (Rench Audio), 'Who’s Your Daddy' by Mook N Fair, 'Creatures' by Settings, 'Your Life and Mine' by Just Surrender, and 'Gone Too Far' by I Am the Pilot.
Screenwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2007 - Present
Wrote and developed scripts for multiple projects including 'Wolfer' (Nicholl semifinalist, 2024), 'Sadie Slay' (finalist in Screen Craft and Stage 32 competitions), 'Six Windows' (web series), 'God, Golf, & Glory' (short film, Houston Comedy Film Festival winner), 'Dead Letters' (Proof of Concept, Long Island International Film Expo), and 'Gerald' (Indie Fest USA).
Producer, Editor at Inside Edition Digital
January 1, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Directed and edited a full-length feature documentary; conducted deep research and interviews to build an investigative narrative; managed shoots and post-production workflows while leading small crews and coordinating editorial strategy.
Staff Video Editor at Inside Edition Digital
January 1, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Edited daily Inside Edition news packages for digital and social platforms, contributing to over 1 billion YouTube views; combined raw footage, archived materials, and graphics to create engaging short and long-form videos; collaborated with producers and social media teams to tailor content for diverse audiences; delivered 100% of projects on time while meeting editorial and brand standards; implemented workflow improvements reducing post-production timelines by 20%; pitched and developed over original content ideas, several of which went viral.
Director at Gangsta Grass
January 1, 2007 - Present
Directed 'Barn Burning' (Rench Audio) for Emmy-nominated fusion band blending hip-hop and bluegrass.
Director at Mook N Fair
January 1, 2007 - Present
Directed 'Who’s Your Daddy' (The Orchard) – Premiered on BET 106 & Park.
Director at Settings
January 1, 2007 - Present
Directed 'Creatures' – Featured on MTV2 and MTV U.
Director at Just Surrender
January 1, 2007 - Present
Directed 'Your Life and Mine' (Broken English Records).
Director at I Am the Pilot
January 1, 2007 - Present
Directed 'Gone Too Far' (Broken English Records).
Screenwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2007 - Present
Wrote 'Wolf er' – Nicholl Semifinalist (2024).
Screenwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2007 - Present
Wrote 'Sadie Slay' – Finalist, Screen Craft & Stage 32.
Screenwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2007 - Present
Wrote 'Six Windows' – Web Series, Indie Works.
Screenwriter at Independent
January 1, 2007 - Present
Gerald – Indie Fest USA Producer, Director & Editor.
Video Editor at Inside Edition Digital
January 1, 2013 - Present
Edit daily Inside Edition news packages for digital and social platforms; combine raw footage, archived materials, and custom graphics to create engaging short and long-form videos.
Staff Video Editor at Inside Edition Digital
January 1, 2013 - Present
Edit daily Inside Edition news packages for digital and social platforms; contribute to editorial strategy and lead small crews.
Director at Inside Edition Digital
January 1, 2019 - Present
Directed and edited a full-length feature documentary, conducting deep research and interviews to build an investigative narrative.
Senior Video Editor & Producer at Inside Edition Digital
March 1, 2013 - March 1, 2025
Helped expand YouTube channel to 13.6M subscribers and 10B+ views; edited 10+ videos per week driving 5M monthly views and increasing average watch time by 20%; produced, directed, and edited feature-length investigative documentary; developed scalable workflows as team grew from 3 to 20+ employees; produced high-retention content across YouTube, IG, and Facebook.

Education

Film & Television Production at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
Film & Television Production at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
BFA in Film / Television at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
January 11, 2030 - January 17, 2026

Qualifications

New York Press Club Award for Best Internet Documentary
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
New York Press Club Award for Best Internet Documentary
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services

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Experience Level