Stephen Kibunja
Director of Photography • Filmmaker
Nairobi, KenyaI am passionate about crafting creative compelling visuals and using innovative techniques to tell stories. From numerous filmmaking experiences I have become a dynamic and results-driven filmmaker well experienced in managing complex productions, collaborating with creative teams, and delivering top-quality results.
Work Experience
Freelancer
Director of Photography / Filmmaker
As a seasoned and experienced filmmaker, I have honed my leadership, collaboration, and creative skills through a wealth of experience in diverse production environments.
• Led camera and lighting crews to successfully capture high-quality footage in numerous shoots.
• Directed talent during productions, resulting in compelling performances that enhanced the storytelling.
• Collaborated with team members and clients to develop creative concepts that delivered key messages and achieved project goals.
• Contributed to the management of the pre-production process, including budgeting, scouting locations, and securing equipment rentals.
• Ensured projects were completed on time and within budget, resulting in satisfied clients and positive professional relationships.
• Coordinated post-production activities, including editing, sound design, and colour grading, resulting in polished and visually stunning final products.
• Consistently sought out new creative challenges, contributing to a diverse portfolio of work that showcases versatility and innovation.
• Led camera and lighting crews to successfully capture high-quality footage in numerous shoots.
• Directed talent during productions, resulting in compelling performances that enhanced the storytelling.
• Collaborated with team members and clients to develop creative concepts that delivered key messages and achieved project goals.
• Contributed to the management of the pre-production process, including budgeting, scouting locations, and securing equipment rentals.
• Ensured projects were completed on time and within budget, resulting in satisfied clients and positive professional relationships.
• Coordinated post-production activities, including editing, sound design, and colour grading, resulting in polished and visually stunning final products.
• Consistently sought out new creative challenges, contributing to a diverse portfolio of work that showcases versatility and innovation.
January 2010
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Education
Mank And Tank Arts College
Film and Digital Animation
Languages
English (Fluent),
Kiswahili (Fluent),
Kikuyu (Advanced),
Awards
Skills
Cinematography,
Color Grading,
Directing,
Directing Photography,
Editing,
Lighting,
Motion Graphics Animation,