Creative Visual Storytelling

SHOOT | EDIT - SHOWREEL

kent Beeson – dp | camera op | editor

Broadcast • Corporate • Web

SKILLFUL VISUAL STORYTELLER

As a seasoned DP/Camera Op/Editor for a broadcast, corporate and web programs, I offer many years of distinctive TV and video experience in the US and London.

  • TV/Feature Documentaries, Non-Fiction, Arts programs
  • Web/Social Media promos, campaigns, education
  • Interviews (regular or green screen)
  • Corporate Communications
  • Presentations or Events
  • Time-Lapse/Slo-mo
  • Testimonials
  • Research
  • Training

QUICKIES

  • Broadcast/Corporate/Web productions in Texas and Seattle areas, including CBS, CuriosityStream, Discovery’s GOLD RUSH, PBS, many UK TV companies, Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, IBM
  • 7 creative and instructive years as a freelance offline editor in London, UK on a wide variety of broadcast programs (BBC/C4/ITV/PBS) and corporate videos
  • Professional 4K/HD camera/editing gear
  • Easily take creative direction or work independently
  • Often asked to source/lead other production crew
  • Also taught cinematography and visual language to animation students at DigiPen near Seattle for 6 years
  • Decent drummer

Wide-Ranging Experience

From the emotional immersion of Documentaries and fun Factual programs, to Corporate and Non-Profit promo films, these shooting/editing clips are brief samples of the value I can bring to your production…highlights include:

  1. Overview: multiple genres – DP, Cam Op, Editor
  2. Sample shots as DP from a KOHLER shoot (not KOHLER’s actual edit) – no director present
  3. Vintage Vans – Shot and edited this brief TV spec demo
  4. DP on General Macfarland interview and b-roll for a 2-hour British doc…self-edit video of sample shots (not the actual broadcast edit)
  5. Microsoft research video I shot in Germany, edited in Seattle (played the drums as well)
  6. DP for 2 interviews and b-roll: ScreenAgers III, a feature doc on youth vaping – self-edit sample shots (not films’ actual cut)
  7. Iceland Coolers – short promo which I produced, directed, shot and edited
  8. Edited award-wining feature doc following a man’s long journey to reconcile with stepdad who killed his mother…demo TRAILER, not final VO
  9. Excerpt from a personal short – Director/DP/Editor
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Snippets

Genres

DP: KOHLER at Sinclair
(samples)

DP | Editor: Vintage Vans – TV Spec
(demo)

DP: IRAQ Shia Radicalism – British Doc
(sample shots)

DP | Editor: German Accessibility – Microsoft
(intro)

DP: ScreenAgers III Doc
(sample shots)

Dir | DP | Editor: Iceland Coolers
(promo)

Editor: Live to Forgive – Feature Doc
(rough cut intro)

Dir | DP | Editor: Xpressions – Short Film
(excerpt)

Shot and/or edited projects for:

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Ecstatic Patrons

“Why go elsewhere and be cheated when this guy can do it.”

“A modest little man with much to be modest about.”

“Taught me the two rules for success: 1) Don’t tell all you know.”

“Slow but expensive.”

“A remarkable shooter/editor…he’s told me that several times.”

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Contact

Interested in working together on your project? Call, send an email or write a message here:

  • Call

    425.737.1111

  • Email

    kb at BridgeLightFilms dot com

  • Location

    Seattle, WA area

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