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Director • Cinematographer • Editor • Post-Production Pro
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Director • Cinematographer • Editor • Post-Production Pro
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New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Steve W. Thompson is listed as Director • Cinematographer • Editor • Post-Production Pro at Self Employed, a with 681323 employees, based in New York City Metropolitan Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at wnet.org, phone signal with area code 718, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Steve W. Thompson.
Steve W. Thompson previously worked as Video Editor and Shooter at Morning Brew and Senior Producer / Editor at Altice Usa. Steve W. Thompson holds Bachelor'S Degree, Film & Media Studies, English Minor from Hunter College.
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About Steve W. Thompson
✮ Emmy & Telly Award-winning 🏆 filmmaker with over a decade of experience producing dynamic and engaging video content for national audiences. Known for creating content solutions for major media organizations such as PBS, NBC Universal, Cheddar News & Altice USA, I have a proven track record of delivering high-impact stories that captivate and resonate.➟ My mission is to produce compelling, impactful, and visual stories that inform, inspire, and entertain viewers. With a passion for storytelling, my work has consistently increased engagement and retained viewership across platforms 📈➤ Currently serving as a team leader at Filmshop an independent filmmaking collective. Specializing in workshopping documentary and non-fiction projects, I play a key role in empowering filmmakers to find their creative voice 📢 ✓ Check out my portfolio 🎥 www.stevewthompson.com
Listed skills include Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video, Post Production, and 28 others.
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Video Editor And Shooter
Senior Producer / Editor
• Deliver high quality originals, episodic series & special projects.• Drive retention, new viewer demographics, and audience engagement for broadcast, digital & OTT.• 9x NY Emmy nominations including BEST editor / longform content in 2024. • “Revealed” series topics include: Arts & Culture, Agriculture, Technology, Cultural Landmarks, Infrastructure, Environmental Issues and Food.• "Crime Files" - Investigative True Crime Series telling the true stories behind the crimes that shook communities. • “Special Projects” including branded segments and exclusive interviews.
Video Producer / Editor
• Create and produce compelling mini-docs, interviews and promos with industry leaders and patients in the rare disease space for internal stakeholders, disease awareness initiatives, and social media campaigns. • Increased audience engagement and brand awareness exponentially on YouTube, X and LinkedIn.
Co-Leader
Dedicated and passionate leader within the non-fiction filmmaker community, actively contributing as a vital member of the leadership team at Filmshop, a national non-profit filmmaking collective. I specialize in recruiting and guiding independent filmmakers through transformative 14-week intensive workshops, fostering the development of impactful work-in-progress documentaries.
Senior Producer / Editor
• Created premium content from ideation to final delivery for the Cheddar News video on-demand team, which can can be seen across various traditional and OTT platforms. • Integral to all aspects of production including pitches and show development, script writing, hiring freelance and staff team members, sourcing characters, locations and planning & executing shoots. • Collaborated with graphic artists, junior editors and videographers to create a unique visual approach for all in-house production. Episodic Series:• Senior Producer & Lead Editor on "Ready 4 Work", an 8 episode docuseries focusing on 6 diverse individuals career journey in 2023. Developed pitch deck and visual look of series, including the overall editing style and sound design of the show. Executed a post-production workflow that ensured final delivery to multiple OTT platforms. • Senior Produce & Lead Editor on "NYC Revealed", an original documentary series co-produced with the SVOD platform Curiosity Stream. Led a team of (5) junior editors to complete and deliver 2 seasons for both linear and digital.YouTube Channel:• Established post-production workflows and protocols, created overall editing style and visual storytelling strategy with emphasis on professional color grading, audio mixing and original shooting.• Integral in growing the channel from 600k to nearly 1 million subscribers with video views tallying in the millions. • Supervised all video editing and mentored junior team members to find their creative voices as visual storytellers.
Jun 2021 - Dec 2023
Video Editor / Producer
• Video Editor / Producer on the PBS series “National Sawdust: Contemplations” a 6-part retrospective music series that aired on WNET's national multimedia platform ALL ARTS.
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Video Editor @ Nj Pbs
• Editor on NJ Learning LIVE and NJ Global Classroom - collaborated remotely with producing teams, Fullbright scholars and the New Jersey Department of Education to bring essential educational content to children and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. • Edited “Money Lessons w/ Rhonda Schaffler," a web series produced remotely during the pandemic about saving, investing and financial literacy for young adults.
Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
Producer / Editor @ Metrofocus Pbs
• Worked with the editorial team to develop, produce and edit content for broadcast including documentaries, multi-cam interviews, promo creation, social media and marketing content.• Developed and managed projects from concept to completion, contributing to every stage of video production and post-production.• Directed talent and crew when necessary in studio and on field shoots.• Planned and managed equipment to accommodate filming schedules, shooting locations and project deadlines.• NY Emmy Award winning producer / editor for the segment "Publicity and Pong.”
Jan 2017 - Mar 2020
Senior Video Editor / Producer / Shooter
• Produced, shot and edited a wide range of projects including documentaries, news magazine packages, day-of-air segments, multi-cam interview shows, promos and sizzle reels.• Edited videos for broadcast and digital distribution by designing and managing text, audio mixing, archival footage, music selections, color correction and final delivery.• Shot and edited various WNET and PBS web series and digital campaigns.• Edited promo and marketing material for proof of concept series, presentations and events.• NY Emmy Award winning editor for the WLIW documentary project "Latino Americans of New York and New Jersey."
Jun 2011 - Mar 2020
Assistant Video Editor / Video Encoding Specialist
• Ingested raw camera footage, performed layoffs to tape for air, imported and media managed footage and stills, grouped and sync'd clips for edit and uprezed projects in AVID and Final Cut Pro. • Actively worked with file conversions and video encoding projects, supporting the needs of all WNET, WLIW, and Creative News Group’s studio and field productions.• Processed dub requests and off-air records for all departments and various outside clients. • Created air-masters for Time Warner / WNET Video On-Demand orders.• Created promo reels and compilation tapes with expert knowledge of all HD & SD tape formats, VTR decks and linear / non-linear editing systems.
Aug 2007 - Jun 2013
Video Editor / Field Producer
• Edited show’s signature segments, interviews and special projects, including day-of-air packages on major news events under tight deadlines.• Worked with correspondents and producing team on field shoot’s schedules, visual language and production needs.• Managed equipment and set up for creative shots according to production schedules, weather and lighting conditions.
May 2015 - Mar 2020
Video Editor @ Amanpour & Company On Pbs
• Edited multi-cam interview segments to be packaged for national distribution. • Collaborated with the producing team on editorial choices, creative use of b-roll, photographs and archival footage.• Was responsible for final delivery of segments to PBS broadcast specs including final audio, color and video.
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020
Director / Editor
Rosababy Comedy
Director & Editor for sketch comedy duo RosaBaby Comedy. Co-produced viral videos and short films that had successful film festival campaigns and support on digital platforms such as Funny Or Die, Revry, WHOHAHA, and Film Shortage. Film Festival Acceptances Include:• Garden State Film Festival 2018• Iron Mule Comedy Series: Almao Draft House Brooklyn 2018• Portland Comedy Film Festival 2018• Oregon Short Film Festival 2018• Coney Island Film Festival 2017• Austin Comedy Short Film Festival 2017• Fandepedent Films 2017• Out Web Fest 2017• Official Latino Short Film Festival 2017• Film Shortage 2018• Hollywood Comedy Shorts 2018• Williamsburg Independent Film Festival 2018Awards & Accolades Include:• Audience Choice Award for Best Comedy - Out Web Fest 2017• Best Short Film - Give 'Em Hill Short Film Contest 2016• Semi-Finalist in Forbes “Under 30” Short Film Festival
Feb 2016 - Jul 2019
Shooter / Editor @ Pbs Digital Studios
• Shot and edited 15 episodes of the PBS Digital Studios weekly web series "First Person," which focused on personal narratives from the LGBTQA community.• Contributed to production on various episodes of the PBS Digital Studios weekly web series "The Chatterbox,” a character driven series about seniors, technology and social media trends.
Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
Editor / Producer / Director
Temple Horses Sketch Comedy
Editor, Producer & Co-Director for YouTube channel for the sketch comedy duo Temple Horses. Produced and edited dozens of viral videos, short films, a stand-up special and a sketch comedy web series pilot.Highlights & Accolades Include:• Accumulated millions of total views on YouTube.com to date• Filmed and edited 30 minute pilot, “Watch This Drunk” - July 2012• Reviewed by Huffington Post Comedy for “Around the Horn: Gun Control” – February 2013• Accepted into Friar’s Club Comedy Film Festival – March 2013• Won Audience Award at Friar’s Club Comedy Film Festival for “Best Comedy Short” for "You're Not That Crazy" - April 2013• Accepted into Lighthouse International Film Festival – June 2013• Accepted into Corona Fastnet International Film Festival – June 2013• Accepted into Calgary International Film Festival – August 2013• Invited to screen short film as part of Centerpiece Evening at Friar’s Club Comedy Film Festival ’14
Sep 2011 - Sep 2015
Assistant Editor
"The Diplomat" is a feature length documentary co-produced by Giraffe Partners & Stacey Reiss Productions for HBO Documentary Films that premiered at the TriBeCa Film Festival in 2015.• Media managed and imported all RAW camera footage, archival footage and photographs in Avid Media Composer on feature length documentary "The Diplomat."• Encoded files and created proxies for edit, sync'd & grouped files to be used in Script Sync workflow, pulled selects, photographs, audio and B-roll to be used in edits.• Worked with the producing team to meet the film’s post-production needs and deadlines.
Mar 2014 - Jul 2014
Video Producer
• Edited multicam interviews, produced B-roll / SOT’s, and coordinated with design team on graphics for the weekly show "Up Late with Alec Baldwin."• Managed an online editor under tight deadlines to ensure completion and final delivery of the show.• Worked with Post-Tech team on archiving and media management of projects and deliverables.• Collaborated with the staff on pitches and the show’s visual language.
Sep 2013 - Jan 2014
Freelance Video Editor
• Worked in Avid Newscutter 10.0, Interplay, and iNews for international news agency (AJAM), during North American station launch with Manhattan Center Productions. • Worked closely with producers to cut news packages, SOTs, and VOs for day-of-air segments, ensuring the highest standards of journalism.
Jul 2013 - Sep 2013
Assistant Video Editor
• Digitized, logged and captured footage in Final Cut Pro 7 for various on going projects for Vme TV (PBS). • Assembled programs elements, adjusted audio to broadcast specs, added slates and output projects to HD tape for final broadcast.
Jul 2008 - Oct 2008
4 education records
Steve W. Thompson education
Bachelor'S Degree, Film & Media Studies, English Minor
Continuing Education, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Certificate Program, Non-Linear Editing For Tv / Film
Future Media Concepts
Associate'S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Steve W. Thompson works for Self Employed.
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Steve W. Thompson is listed as Director • Cinematographer • Editor • Post-Production Pro at Self Employed.
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Steve W. Thompson is based in New York City Metropolitan Area, United States while working with Self Employed.
What companies has Steve W. Thompson worked for?
Steve W. Thompson has worked for Self Employed, Morning Brew, Altice Usa, Berry & Company Public Relations, and Filmshop.
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What schools did Steve W. Thompson attend?
Steve W. Thompson holds Bachelor'S Degree, Film & Media Studies, English Minor from Hunter College.
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Steve W. Thompson is listed with skills including Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video, Post Production, Avid, Video Editing, Television, and Avid Media Composer.
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