I am passionate about filmmaking, especially editing and directing, and I thrive when given a task to complete. My love for film began in 2014 when I wrote, directed, starred in, and edited my first film series, and it has grown ever since. I pride myself on being a confident, caring, and appreciative person. As showcased by my work for Guy Williams, I am also a big fan of comedy. Since completing my studies at South Seas Film and Television School in 2018, I have produced numerous films, advertisements, music videos, and other creative projects. I enjoy collaborating with clients and contributing creatively across multiple aspects of production, from directing to post-production editing. I have produced several marketing videos, music videos and other short films over the years!

Zane Carnie

I am passionate about filmmaking, especially editing and directing, and I thrive when given a task to complete. My love for film began in 2014 when I wrote, directed, starred in, and edited my first film series, and it has grown ever since. I pride myself on being a confident, caring, and appreciative person. As showcased by my work for Guy Williams, I am also a big fan of comedy. Since completing my studies at South Seas Film and Television School in 2018, I have produced numerous films, advertisements, music videos, and other creative projects. I enjoy collaborating with clients and contributing creatively across multiple aspects of production, from directing to post-production editing. I have produced several marketing videos, music videos and other short films over the years!

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I am passionate about filmmaking, especially editing and directing, and I thrive when given a task to complete. My love for film began in 2014 when I wrote, directed, starred in, and edited my first film series, and it has grown ever since. I pride myself on being a confident, caring, and appreciative person. As showcased by my work for Guy Williams, I am also a big fan of comedy.

Since completing my studies at South Seas Film and Television School in 2018, I have produced numerous films, advertisements, music videos, and other creative projects. I enjoy collaborating with clients and contributing creatively across multiple aspects of production, from directing to post-production editing. I have produced several marketing videos, music videos and other short films over the years!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director, Camera Operator, Voice Actor & Editor at Dionysus Carnie Productions
January 1, 2014 - August 29, 2025
Directed, scripted, edited, and produced several films for the company, taking on multiple creative roles including voice acting. This work demonstrates a multi-skilled approach to film production, allowing for creative control over projects since 2014 to present.
Dance Show Videographer, DVD Creator & Editor at Various Dance Schools
January 1, 2015 - June 13, 2024
Captured and edited videos for dance shows across various dance studios including Tania Foster School of Modern Dance, Studio Move, Vibe Dance Studio, New Zealand Academy of Highland & National Dancing, L'Ecole de Danse, Anjannette’s Academy of Modern Dance/Relevé Dance. Responsible for creating DVDs and promotional video content from 2015 to present.
Multi Skilled Operator, Media, MCR & Archive Operator at TAB Trackside
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Managed broadcast media operations including media control room (MCR) functions and archive management. Worked as a multi-skilled operator from 2019 to 2023, demonstrating reliability and technical proficiency in live broadcasting environments.
Assistant Editor at New Zealand Today/New Zealand Tomorrow/New Zealand Today Podcast
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Assisted in editing television series and podcasts including the award-winning New Zealand Today projects. Responsibilities included podcast editing, assistant editing, and producing social media content during 2023 and early 2025.
Videographer, Editor & Social Content Creator at Various Corporate Clients including Spark PHD, Streamworks, Kimberly-Clark/U By Kotex, OPPO Find N3 with Guy Williams, ASWEFA, Warrior Kids, Content by Jack, Lash Fridays, Harper Rose, Camp Lane
January 1, 2014 - June 1, 2024
Produced video content including filming, editing, and creating social media content for various corporate clients. Worked on campaigns and content that ranged from advertisements to corporate videos using a variety of creative production techniques.
Grip & Lighting Trainee, Runner, Clapper Loader, Dolly Operator at Volcano Lighting
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Worked on the documentary 'Pike River: The Documentary' in 2016 and 'Filthy Rich Season 2' in 2017, assisting with grip and lighting duties and other production crew roles.
Videographer & Editor for Theatre Companies at Broken Quill Theatre, Encore Theatre, Waitakere Diwali
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Provided videography and editing services for theatre productions and events.
Media, MCR & Archive Operator; Arts and Media Technician; Admin; Editing Tutor at Kings College
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Supported various media operations, archive management, arts and media technical work, administration, and tutored editing courses (2023 - 2025).
Assistant Editor, Podcast Editor, Social Media Content Producer at New Zealand Today/New Zealand Tomorrow Podcast Series
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Provided editing and podcast production services including assistant editing, podcast editing, and managing social media content for an award-winning entertainment program (2023, 2025).
Videographer, Editor & Social Content Creator at Various Corporate Clients
January 1, 2014 - June 12, 2023
Produced, edited, and created social content for various corporate clients including Spark PHD, Streamworks, Kimberly-Clark/U By Kotex, OPPO Find N3 with Guy Williams, ASWEFA, Warrior Kids, and others. Responsibilities included managing filming, editing, and social media content creation to meet client briefs.
Director, Camera Operator, Voice Actor & Editor at Dionysus Carnie Productions
January 1, 2014 - June 12, 2023
Directed, scripted, edited, and acted in various film productions since 2014 under own production label, including multiple short films and creative projects. Worked across all stages of production from concept to final edit.
Dance Show Videographer, DVD Creator & Editor at Tania Foster School of Modern Dance and other dance studios
January 1, 2015 - June 12, 2023
Provided videography and post-production editing services for dance shows, capturing performances and creating DVDs for clients including multiple dance studios such as Tania Foster, Studio MoveVibe, New Zealand Academy of Highland & National Dancing and others since 2015.
Grip & Lighting Trainee, Runner, Clapper Loader, Dolly Operator at Volcano Lighting on Pike River: The Documentary & Filthy Rich Season 2
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Assisted on technical production tasks such as grip and lighting, clapper loading, dolly operation, and runner duties for documentary and television projects in 2016 and 2017.
Multi Skilled Operator at TAB Trackside
January 1, 2019 - June 12, 2023
Operated media, MCR, and archive systems with additional administrative duties such as organizing field trips and supplies from 2019 to mid-2023.
Assistant Editor & Podcast Editor at New Zealand Today/New Zealand Tomorrow/New Zealand Today Podcast
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Provided editing support, podcast editing, social media content creation for award-winning New Zealand Today shows during 2023 to 2025.
Videographer, Editor & Social Content Creator at Various Corporate Clients (including Spark PHD, Streamworks, Kimberly-Clark/U By Kotex, OPPO Find N3, ASWEFA, Warrior Kids, Content by Jack, Lash Fridays, Harper Rose, Camp Lane)
January 1, 2014 - June 3, 2024
Produced video content including filming and editing for advertisements, corporate videos, and social media. Managed creative content production and collaborated with clients to meet project objectives. Maintained high standards in video quality and creative storytelling since 2014.
Director, Camera Operator, Voice Actor & Editor at Dionysus Carnie Productions
January 1, 2014 - June 3, 2024
Directed, scripted, edited, and performed voice acting in multiple film projects, overseeing full production processes to create compelling visual stories since 2014.
Dance Show Videographer, DVD Creator & Editor at Various Dance Studios (e.g., Tania Foster School of Modern Dance, Studio Move, Vibe Dance Studio, New Zealand Academy of Highland & National Dancing, L'Ecole de Danse, Anjannette’s Academy of Modern Dance/Relevé Dance)
January 1, 2015 - June 3, 2024
Filmed, edited, and produced DVDs of dance shows for multiple dance studios, ensuring professional quality and engaging presentation of performances since 2015.
Grip & Lighting Trainee, Runner, Clapper Loader, Dolly Operator at Volcano Lighting on Pike River & Filthy Rich Season 2
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Supported lighting and camera departments as a trainee and operator on major documentary and TV series projects, gaining technical experience in film production during 2016 and 2017.
Videographer & Editor for Theatre Companies at Broken Quill Theatre, Encore Theatre, Waitakere Diwali
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Created promotional and event videos, filming and editing content to support theatre companies and cultural events between 2017 and 2019.
Multi Skilled Operator for TAB Trackside at TAB Trackside
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Operated media control room and archives, managed media content, and supported operational requirements alongside administrative duties from 2019 until 2023.
Media, MCR & Archive Operator; Arts and Media Technician; Editing Tutor at Kings College
January 1, 2023 - June 3, 2024
Managed media systems, coordinated archives, provided technical and administrative support, and tutored students in editing from 2023 and ongoing.
Assistant Editor & Podcast Editor at New Zealand Today / New Zealand Tomorrow / New Zealand Today Podcast
January 1, 2023 - June 3, 2024
Provided editing, assistant editing, and social media content production for award-winning entertainment programmes, contributing to high-quality podcast and video productions since 2023.
Videographer, Editor & Social Content Creator at Various corporate clients including Spark PHD, Streamworks, Kimberly-Clark/U By Kotex, OPPO Find N3 with Guy Williams, ASWEFA, Warrior Kids, Content by Jack
January 1, 2014 - June 18, 2024
Provide videography, editing, and social content creation services for a diverse range of corporate clients, delivering high-quality visual content tailored to client needs. Responsibilities include filming, editing, and producing creative media for advertising and promotional campaigns.
Director, Script Writer, Editor & Photographer at Dionysus Carnie Productions
January 1, 2014 - June 18, 2024
Directed, wrote scripts, edited, and photographed numerous film projects. Managed all creative aspects of film production from concept to final edit, highlighting storytelling and technical skills.
Dance Show Videographer, DVD Creator & Editor at Tania Foster School of Modern Dance, Studio Move, Vibe Dance Studio, New Zealand Academy of Highland & National Dancing, L'Ecole de Danse Dance Studio, Anjannette’s Academy of Modern Dance/Relevé Dance
January 1, 2015 - June 18, 2024
Recorded, edited, and produced dance show videos and DVDs for various dance studios and academies, ensuring high production quality and capturing performance details.
Multi Skilled Operator at TAB Trackside
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Handled media operations, Master Control Room (MCR) tasks, and archive management, supporting broadcasting and media delivery workflows.
Arts and Media Technician, Admin and Editing Tutor at Kings College
January 1, 2023 - June 18, 2024
Provided technical arts and media support, organized administrative tasks including field trips and supplies, and tutored students in editing.
Music Returns, VO Recordist, Assistant Editor at Double Parked, James Must-a-Pick His Mum a Man & Taskmaster AU
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Recorded voiceovers and assisted in editing production for various entertainment shows and projects.
Assistant Editor at Guy Mont Spelling Bee S02
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Provided editorial assistance including cutting and preparing footage for post-production.
Podcast Editor, Assistant Editor, Social Media Content Producer at New Zealand Today/New Zealand Today Podcast
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Edited podcast episodes and provided support for social media content production for an award-winning entertainment programme.
Videographer, Editor & Social Content Creator at Various Corporate Clients (including Spark PHD, Streamworks, Kimberly-Clark/U By Kotex, OPPO Find N3 with Guy Williams, ASWEFA, Warrior Kids, Content by Jack, Lash Fridays, Harper Rose, Camp Lane)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Produced video content including videography, editing, and social media content creation for multiple corporate clients across various projects from 2014 to present.
Director, Camera Operator, Voice Actor & Editor at Dionysus Carnie Productions
January 1, 2014 - Present
Directed, operated camera, acted in voice roles, and edited several films for the production company from 2014 to present.
Dance Show Videographer, DVD Creator & Editor at Various Dance Schools (Tania Foster School of Modern Dance, Studio Move, Vibe Dance Studio, New Zealand Academy of Highland & National Dancing, L'Ecole de Danse, Anjannette’s Academy of Modern Dance/Relevé Dance)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Managed videography, DVD creation, and editing for multiple dance schools and studios ongoing since 2015.
Grip & Lighting Trainee, Runner, Clapper Loader, Dolly Operator at Film Projects including Volcano Lighting on Pike River Documentary (2016) and Filthy Rich Season 2 (2017)
December 31, 2017 - August 29, 2025
Supported film production teams as grip and lighting trainee and various production support roles including clapper loader and dolly operator.
Videographer & Editor at Various Theatre Companies (Broken Quill Theatre, Encore Theatre, Waitakere Diwali)
December 31, 2019 - August 29, 2025
Produced video content and edits for theatre companies between 2017 and 2019.
Multi Skilled Operator at TAB Trackside
December 31, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Worked as a multi-skilled operator handling media, MCR, and archives from 2019 to 2023.
Media, MCR & Archive Operator, Arts and Media Technician, Admin, Editing Tutor at Kings College
December 31, 2025 - August 29, 2025
Responsible for media operations, archive management, arts and media technical support, administrative tasks, and tutoring editing from 2023 to 2025.
Assistant Editor, Podcast Editor, Social Media Content Producer at New Zealand Today/New Zealand Tomorrow/New Zealand Today Podcast
January 1, 2023 - Present
Worked as podcast editor, assistant editor, and social media content producer for award-winning entertainment programmes since 2023 and ongoing.
Assistant Editor at Guy Mont Spelling Bee S02
December 31, 2025 - August 29, 2025
Supported editing processes as assistant editor for the production between 2024 and 2025.
VO Recordist and Assistant Editor at Music Returns
December 31, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Served as voiceover recordist and assistant editor in 2023.

Education

High School Diploma at Waitakere College
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
NCEA Level 3 at Waitakere College
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
NZ Diploma in Screen Production, Major in Drama Directing and Screenwriting at South Seas Film and Television School
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

First Aid Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Full Drivers Licence
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
NCEA Level 3
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Waitakere Trusts Scholarship
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Excellence Endorsement Certificate in Photography
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
EWP Certified Operated
January 1, 2025 - August 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Retail, Non-Profit Organization
    paper Assistant Editor for Guy Mont Spelling Bee

    Worked as the Assistant Editor on Guy Mont Spelling Bee Season 2, as well as assisting on Double Parked, James Must-a Pick His Mum a Man & Taskmaster AU.

    paper Lighting Assistant for Volcano Lighting

    Worked as a lighting assistant on productions Filthy Rich Season 2 and Pike River: The Documentary.

    paper Kimberly-Clark/U By Kotex

    Created a series of videos around Period Health, Period Cycles and other related topics.

    paper Content by Jack, Lash Fridays, Harper Rose, Camp Lane

    Created several advertising videos for various makeup brands/properties.

    paper ASWEFA

    Created a series of videos for students of the ASWEFA courses, as well as online advertising materials.

    paper OPPO Find N3 with Guy Williams

    Created several advertising videos for the new OPPO Find N3 Phone with comedian Guy Williams.

    paper Warrior Kids

    Created a series of advertisement videos with various personal testimonials from previous clients including Teuila Blakely