Tony James (He/Him)

Editor for Cory Booker Interview on Black Enterprise.

Truck PA - Loaded/Unloaded Production expendables.. Made runs and pick ups from BOH 1-4. Shuttled production crew around downtown Manhattan and the Highline.

Camera Operator for "Cass Bar" w/ Terrence J. Managed lighting and audio set ups. Prepped talent for interview question and edited the interview for social media clips.

Post PA & Junior Editor for scripted Food and Travel Series on PBS, "No Passport Required." Produced by Vox Media and Eater. Created Archival/Music Cue Sheets, pulled selects for opening animation sequences, assisted with lens spec removal. Made media deliveries to color and post. Created exports for domestic/international and broadcast specs, as well as online screeners via Frameio.

Filled in as AC for second half of production. Part of three man camera team for indie feature directed by Seanie Sugrue. Worked alongside DP Michael Nie. Pulling focus, prepping camera for easy rig and tripod set-ups, charging batteries and flying in lenses. Assisted with grip and electric & overall production needs.

DP and Editor for Forbes interview with Sovereign Brands CEO Brett Berish. Discussing how the entrepreneur created some of the world's leading wine & spirits brands, including Luc Belaire, the world’s fastest-growing sparkling wine, and Bumbu, the world's most award-winning rum.

DP for SVA Master's Program thesis project. Directed by Erica Genece.

Editor for HelloBeautiful Episode of "Games And Gab" featuring Nick Cannon.

DP and Editor for NYC art gallery exhibit. Shot on Ronin 3-axis Gimbal & Canon 5D Mark IV. Cast of 20+ for Contemporary reimaging of black cultural identity within the diaspora of art and representation. Full exhibit on display Feb 2018 - Mar 2018.

Lead Camera Op for Cricket Wireless Live Streaming of WWE Superstar Sasha Banks. Two camera set up for broadcast interviews, social media questions, & public signing.

Making lunch pick ups for crew. Driving cargo vans through NYC while loading and unloading production expendables.

"Spooled": Promotional collaboration with the School of Visual Arts, creating experimental commercial video for fashion photography studio.

Assisted G&E with rigging and pre-lighting, flying in gear, and running cables. Shuttled talent from New York to New Jersey. Drove 15ft box truck, loading and unloading production equipment and expendables.

Ran B-Camera on Sony FS7 under DP Matt Marek. Four day shoot between Madison Square Garden and Yankee Stadium. Doubled as production assistant between filming. Drove SUV. Loaded and unloaded gear and ran lunch pick-ups.

Worked under DP Jeff Sussman as Second Camera Operator for TNYF. Manned stationary camera. Assisted with set up and break down. Stood in for lighting and framing. Delivered footage to editor between scheduled events. Troubleshot 744t Audio Mixer, and made sure high quality audio was recorded.

PA for Axis Capital's Senior Exec Announcement Video. Drove cargo van. Loaded and unloaded gear and ran lunch pick ups.

Making gear pick ups for camera dept. Driving cargo vans through NYC while loading and unloading production expendables.

Provided Live Event Coverage of the "Charlotte Protest" for Revolt TV. Handled Audio and Visual while collaborating with Talent to create news packages for the platform.

Purchased & maintained craft services. Coordinated lunch orders. Helped load and unload gear on/off crew vehicles. Help acquire signed releases w/photos, made runs, drove production vehicles, etc.

Edited online video marketing campaigns for travel and leisure blogging platform, Travel Noire. Organized and maintained media libraries and edited rough cuts. Oversaw color grading process for video as well as photo retouching for marketing stills. Provided curated content for social media accounts & web platforms.