Hi, I'm Madi Fairman, a Detroit-based editor and filmmaker passionate about transforming raw footage into compelling stories.
Hi, I’m Madi Fairman, a Detroit-based editor and filmmaker passionate about transforming raw footage into compelling stories. With a strong command of video editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, I take pride in delivering high-quality projects efficiently. I have experience working across various production roles, collaborating closely with teams to create work that truly captures the audience’s attention. I have a BFA in drama from NYU Tisch as of December 2024.
A submission for the 2025 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. This was a very small crew of me and one other person. Disability representation in the cast was essential and a highlight of this endeavor. This short film is intended to raise awareness for Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Craniocervical Instability.
Hi-8 cassette tapes converted to digital. Early 2000s of my family in Metro-Detroit, Michigan.
Informational/advice social media content detailing tips for what to do when creative writing feels like a chore. Shot on iPhone, edited, captioned, and colored in Adobe Premiere Pro.
A good friend of mine is obsessed with his super 8 camera. After seeing the footage from a trip we took to Indiana, I couldn’t blame him. I was lucky enough to be able to cut the weekend together into a warm glimpse of our time. The footage was delivered to me digitally, post-color correction. Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro.
A collection of film projects I have been involved in as an actor. Utilizing what I was able to learn from casting directors in New York City, I pride myself on approaching acting/directing reels with a close eye. Capturing the attention of your audience from the first clip and remaining authentic in how the following clips represent you as an artist is key to a successful demo reel.
This short film is currently in a film festival circuit and cannot be shared publicly. This production was in partnership with Stonestreet Studios in NYC and involved actors in their residency program as the cast and crew. Utilizing a Canon C100 Mark ii, studio lighting, and a boom mic, we captured a story that I am extremely proud of. Red Room follows two teenage girls who have unlimited access to the internet and quickly find themselves over their heads when they venture onto the dark web.
Short film currently being submitted for film festival circuit and cannot be shared publicly. I was the script supervisor on set and then the editor in post-production. This is a short trailer for the film which I also completed the sound design on. Edited in Adobe Premiere Pro with music sourced from Artlist.io.
Collaborating with a variety of directors across the US on narrative short films, music videos, social media content, and more. Highly experienced in remote work as a video editor and know how to deliver a project that exceeds your expectations.
Gained hands-on experience in post-production processes, improving efficiency and mastering editing techniques across various content types using Adobe Premiere Pro.
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