Summary

Max Mueller is a documentary producer and editor located in NYC. Max is a graduate of Stanford’s MFA program in Documentary Film and his short documentaries have screened at SXSW, HotDocs, Big Sky, Full Frame, and SF Doc Fest among others.

Credits

1/23 – Current

Lead Editor

Staff Position — Marcona Maedia Details
1/23 – Current

- Lead editor on The School of Canine Massage, a documentary short premiering at SXSW in 2024 -Lead editor on Father Figures, an upcoming feature documentary

9/19 – Current

Videographer

Staff Position — Simon & Schuster Details
9/19 – Current

Shooting author interviews and doc-style branded content - Editing deliverables across several different styles including traditional ads, doc-style narratives, and social videos

2/18 – Current

Producer/Shooter

Staff Position — Mansueto Ventures Details
2/18 – Current

Producing video journalism, including pre-production planning, on-set producing, and post-producing - Conducting interviews - Shooting in controlled studio environments as well as run- and-gun verité style footage - Editing in a range of styles from long form video journalism to fast paced social videos.

11/23 – 4/24

Videographer Untitled Women in Magic Series

Corporate — D+D Productions Details
11/23 – 4/24

Producing and shooting a segment for a show on women magicians

6/23 – 3/24

Videographer Musician Profiles

Corporate — Vox/Korg USA Details
6/23 – 3/24

Shooting live musical performances and interviews. Cutting social videos.

2/24 – 2/24

Cinematographer Be Who You Are

Corporate — Oakley Details
2/24 – 2/24

Shooting a verite style promotional video for Oakley

2/24 – 2/24

Videographer NYSE Investor Day

Corporate — Whirlpool Details
2/24 – 2/24

Shooting an event at the New York Stock Exchange

12/23 – 2/24

Editor Shayle Matsuda - Sea Change

Film (Short) — A Type Productions Details
12/23 – 2/24

Editing a short science documentary

Media

  • How To Negotiate Like an NYC Diamond Dealer | Inc.

  • Strange Bedfellows

Recos

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Education

Class of '22

Stanford Univerity

MFA in Documentary FIlm
Class of '13

Oberlin College

BA in Cinema Studies

My Gear

  • Canon C300
  • Zoom F4 Multitrack Field Recorder
  • Canon 24-105mm Lens
  • Sachtler Tripod
  • Rokinon 35mm Lens
  • Lavalier Mics
  • Blackmagic Production Camera 4K
  • Sennheiser MKE 600 Shotgun Microphone
  • Cine Saddle
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Sigma 18-55mm lens
  • Camera Lens 85mm Lens

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Editing with Adobe Premiere
  • Color Correcting with DaVinci Resolve
  • Mixing and Mastering with Adobe Audition
  • Motion Graphics with Adobe AfterEffects