Motivated filmmaker and photographer with experience in directing, editing, social media content and event photography. I work quickly and efficiently and create content tailored to each specific brief.

Vasilii Obukhov

Motivated filmmaker and photographer with experience in directing, editing, social media content and event photography. I work quickly and efficiently and create content tailored to each specific brief.

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Motivated filmmaker and photographer with experience in directing, editing, social media content and event photography.
I work quickly and efficiently and create content tailored to each specific brief.

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Language

English
Advanced
Russian
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Director, Co-writer, Editor at MetFilm
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed, co-wrote and edited a 2025 short film for MetFilm; involved in shaping narrative, visuals, and post-production.
Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Actor, Editor at Coma (short film)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed, wrote, shot, acted in and edited the 2024 short film 'Coma'.
Director, Writer, Editor at Kindergarten (short film)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed, wrote and edited the 2025 short film 'Kindergarten' as a personal project.
Director, Writer, Colourist at Shoreditch Academy of Image Making
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed, wrote and coloured the 2025 commercial for the academy.
Assistant Director at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Assistant Director for a 2025 short film produced at MetFilm School.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for multiple 2025 short films at MetFilm School.
Boom Operator, Sound Recordist at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator and sound recording for the 2025 short film 'Try smiling'.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for the 2025 short film 'An apple a day'.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for the 2025 short film 'Lunch break'.
Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Actor, Editor at Kindergarten (short film) – Personal project
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed, wrote, shot, acted in and edited the 2025 short film 'Kindergarten' as a personal project.
Director, Writer, Colourist at Shoreditch Academy of Image Making
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed, wrote and colour graded the 2025 commercial for the academy.
Assistant Director at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Assistant Director for a 2025 short film at MetFilm School.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for 2025 short films at MetFilm School.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for 2025 short film 'A message'.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for 2025 short film 'Jean & Jeannie'.
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - Present
Boom operator for 2025 short film 'Good.'.
Director, Co-writer, Editor at MetFilm (A Waiting)
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Credit for 2025 short film A Waiting
Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Actor, Editor at Personal project
January 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Coma (2024 short film)
Director, Writer, Editor at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Kindergarten (2025 short film)
Director, Writer, Colourist at Shoreditch Academy of Image Making
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Ad for Shoreditch Academy of Image Making (commercial)
Assistant Director at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Where are you (2025 short film)
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
An apple a day (2025 short film)
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Lunch break (2025 short film)
Boom Operator, Sound Recordist at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Try smiling (2025 short film)
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
101 (2025 short film)
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Good. (2025 short film)
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Jean & Jeannie (2025 short film)
Boom Operator at MetFilm School
January 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
A message (2025 short film)
Social Media Manager at Personal Instagram & TikTok accounts
May 1, 2024 - Present
Created short form content from start to finish, did algorithm research and monitored analytics
Book Shop Worker at CHITAI-GOROD, Moscow, Russia
February 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Tended the cash register, assisted clients with finding books, sorted the books on the shelves, unpacked shipments of products
Real Estate Photographer (Part-time) at TEKTO Furniture, Moscow, Russia
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Visited clients’ homes, took reference pictures for custom furniture designs, took measurements and photographed completed project

Education

Practical theory of light at Alexander Mitta Film School
January 1, 2018 - September 30, 2025
BA International Journalism at MGIMO
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
MA in Directing at MetFilm School London
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Video Editing at Skillbox
January 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025
BA International Journalism at MGIMO (Moscow State Institute of International Relations)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
MA in Directing at MetFilm School, London
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Online course in Video Editing at Skillbox
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Practical theory of light (4-day offline course in cinematography) at Alexander Mitta Film School, Moscow
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Offline course in cinematography (Practical theory of light, 4 days) at Alexander Mitya Film School, Moscow
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2026
BA International Journalism at MGIMO, Moscow, Russia
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Online course in Video Editing at Skillbox, Russia
January 1, 2022 - March 1, 2026
MA in Directing at MetFilm School, London
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Video Editing Certificate
January 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025
Practical theory of light (4-day offline course in cinematography)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services