
About Me
I'm James Blinken, a filmmaker passionate about digital creation and helping people create! With over half of my life dedicated to filmmaking and extensive hands-on editing experience, I am passionate about bringing ideas to life through my digital creations. My journey in film began with a fascination for the power of storytelling to connect people and the captivating stories that can be told on screen. Let’s collaborate to create something extraordinary that reaches its fullest potential!
Experience
I recently graduated from Emerson College in December 2024 with a degree in film. During that time and now, I have worked on many projects, including, but not limited to: (click on the RED LINKS for actual work samples!)
- Filmed & Edited Regional Theatrical Productions (The Birch Wathen Lenox School & CoLab Theatre)
- Filmed & Edited Art Galleries (Antico Contempo)
- Edited Television Interviews/Commercials (LTV Studios & Little Room Supply)
- Filmed & Edited Various Speeches (BroadwayWorld & BroadwayHD)
- Filmed & Edited Acting Reels (for auditions, portfolios & etc.)
- Filmed & Edited Birthday Videos
- Filmed & Edited Scripted and Unscripted Content
In addition, I have experience with:
- Livestreaming with multiple camera set-up/graphics
- Digitalizing Media (Physical Photos, DVDs to Digital Formats)
- Apple & General Technology IT
- Website Creation (Can make you a website in minutes!)
- AI Creation Tools (Video, Audio, and More!)
- Teaching Filmmaking, Video Editing and Screenwriting
Some of My OWN Projects
Examples of my cinematography, writing & editing!
A Day in the Life (Music Video)
I filmed and edited a music video of the classic Beatles song, "A Day in the Life."
Mental Health in the U.S.
I wrote and edited this project, speaking about mental health within the United States in a similar way to how John Oliver would.
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