Contact
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Recent Press
"A beautiful fire of a film, a burning passion of art and anger, nihilistic rage manifested into incredible illustration, We Got a Problem with Groundwater is a triumph."
- UK Film Review (We Got a Problem with Groundwater)
"At only five minutes long, WE GOT A PROBLEM WITH GROUNDWATER does a phenomenal job of visualizing the life long toll that being a member of the working class can have on a person – and on a community."
- Take 2 Indie Review (We Got a Problem with Groundwater)
"A powerful and timely film"
- Robert Gordon, director of the Oscar-nominated Best of Enemies (Bombie)
Shoutout LA: Meet Shelby Baldock, Filmmaker and Editor
- Read article here
- UK Film Review (We Got a Problem with Groundwater)
"At only five minutes long, WE GOT A PROBLEM WITH GROUNDWATER does a phenomenal job of visualizing the life long toll that being a member of the working class can have on a person – and on a community."
- Take 2 Indie Review (We Got a Problem with Groundwater)
"A powerful and timely film"
- Robert Gordon, director of the Oscar-nominated Best of Enemies (Bombie)
Shoutout LA: Meet Shelby Baldock, Filmmaker and Editor
- Read article here
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
- Filmmaker and editor with experience across multi-media and various formats, including documentary, narrative, virtual reality, music videos, and national marketing campaigns.
SKILLS
- Extensive experience with Adobe’s full CC suite of software.
- Over 15 years of editing experience, with demonstrated ability as collaborative editor across many unique work environments with a knack for finding story in any footage.
- Experienced Director from narrative to documentary to live music production and more.
- Professional and experienced drummer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Feel Like Ghosts (Feature Film) - 2022 - Editor
- Director: Kali Baker-Johnson
- World Premiere American Black Film Festival 2022
- WINNER - Directing and Screenplay
- Drama about a long distance relationship.
- Director: Kali Baker-Johnson
- Clash of Trades - 2022 - Editor/Story Producer
- Producer Daan Jansen, Director Andrew Vallentine
- Reality competition show about manufacturing and welding skills from teams across the country.
- Producer Daan Jansen, Director Andrew Vallentine
- loanDepot “Jay” (national commercial) - 2022 - Editor
- National television campaign for loanDepot tie-in with MLB.
- National television campaign for loanDepot tie-in with MLB.
- La Jaca (Short Film) - 2022 - Editor
- Short film about a Father trying to connect with his daughter on her birthday.
- Official Selection Sidewalk Film Festival.
- Short film about a Father trying to connect with his daughter on her birthday.
- Metal and Monsters (Documentary) - 2022 - Editor
- Gibson-produced series about the connection between metal music and monster fandom, featuring Matt Montgomery and a slew of notable guests from film and music.
- Gibson-produced series about the connection between metal music and monster fandom, featuring Matt Montgomery and a slew of notable guests from film and music.
- loanDepot - MLB Home Means Everything (national commercial) - 2021 - Editor
- National television commercial campaign for loanDepot and MLB
- National television commercial campaign for loanDepot and MLB
- There You Are (Music Video) - 2021 - Editor
- Director: Elijah Allan-Blitz
- Narrative music video for the song by Brandon Jenner
- Director: Elijah Allan-Blitz
- The Messy Truth in VR - 2020 - Editor
- Director: Elijah Allan-Blitz
- EMMY WINNER - Outstanding Original Interactive Program
- Created multiple short form documentary-style videos for the interactive experience.
- Director: Elijah Allan-Blitz
- We Got a Problem with Groundwater - 2020 - Director/Editor/Animation/Composer
- BOWERY AWARDS WINNER - Sound Design
- Animated short film based on the poetry of Noah Lekas.
- Released by Blind Owl Records.
- World Premiere LA Shorts International Film Festival 2020
- BOWERY AWARDS WINNER - Sound Design
- YASSS (Music Video) - 2020 - Editor
- Director: Nick Ramsey
- Dance-focused video featuring a kinetic style
- Director: Nick Ramsey
- Los Guardianes (Virtual Reality Documentary) - 2020 - Editor
- Short documentary about Costa Rican environmentalists and activists using technology to protect the rainforest.
- Produced by Huawei and National Geographic.
- Short documentary about Costa Rican environmentalists and activists using technology to protect the rainforest.
- Bombie - 2019 (Feature) - Director/Editor
- Documentary feature film that covers the modern day impact of the landmine crisis in Laos, featuring interviews with survivors, NGO’s, and bomb-clearance teams.
- World Premiere Raindance Film Festival 2019
- Documentary feature film that covers the modern day impact of the landmine crisis in Laos, featuring interviews with survivors, NGO’s, and bomb-clearance teams.
- Kauai Coffee 360 (Ad campaign) - 2019 - Editor
- Virtual reality series for visitors of the Kauai Coffee plantation in Hawaii.
- Virtual reality series for visitors of the Kauai Coffee plantation in Hawaii.
- Meet the Determined 360 Live - 2019 - Editor
- Produced multiple packages for travel virtual reality live documentary series for Special Olympics World Games 2019 in Abu Dhabi
- Produced multiple packages for travel virtual reality live documentary series for Special Olympics World Games 2019 in Abu Dhabi
- Forgiveness (music video) - 2018 - Editor
- Director: Tara Beier
- Creative story-driven music video featuring live-edited video projection
- Director: Tara Beier
- Reservations (Short Film) - 2017 - Editor
- Director Todd Felderstein
- Drama about an elderly couple facing the reality of memory loss.
- Director Todd Felderstein
- M.F.A. (Feature Film) - 2017 - Script Supervisor
- Assisted editor on-set by giving detailed notes on shot coverage, script changes.
- SXSW Grand Jury Award Nominee.
- Assisted editor on-set by giving detailed notes on shot coverage, script changes.
- World Boogie is Coming: The Movie (Concert Feature Film) - 2016 - Editor
- Director: Cody Dickinson
- Rock concert with documentary pieces and interviews.
- Released by FilmBuff
- Director: Cody Dickinson
- Ride Share (Short Film) - 2016 - Editor
- Director: Nancy Liu
- Narrative action/thriller piece made in conjunction with Chapman Filmed Entertainment
- Director: Nancy Liu
- Faceless, but Remembered - 2016 - Writer/Director/Composer
- Horror/thriller about life after a kidney transplant.
- World Premiere HollyShorts Film Festival 2016
- Leo Freedman Foundation Grant Recipient
- Horror/thriller about life after a kidney transplant.
- Hirsch - 2014 - Writer/Composer
- A painter is mistaken for Picasso in the future
- Official Selection: Sci-Fi London
- A painter is mistaken for Picasso in the future
- Rattle the Hocks (Documentary) - 2014 - Editor
- Director: Cody Dickinson
- Travel and music performance documentary.
- Official Selection: Napa Valley Film Festival, Raindance Film Festival, Chagrin Documentary Festival
- Director: Cody Dickinson
- Default Settings (Short Film) - 2014 - Editor
- Director Eric Tate
- Surreal drama about a man’s unraveling work day in the wake of a loved one’s death.
- Official Selection Indie Memphis Film Festival
- Director Eric Tate
- Lights, Camera, Bullshit (Feature) - 2014 - Editor
- Director Chad Allen Barton
- Comedy feature film about a man navigating the strange world of politics and media in Memphis, TN.
- Director Chad Allen Barton
- Take Me to the River (Feature Documentary) - 2013 - Camera Operator
- Social Capital Films
- Filmed live recording sessions and intimate interviews with renowned soul musicians.
- SXSW Audience award winner
- Released by Abramorama.
- Social Capital Films
- Meet Me in the City (music video) - 2013 - Editor
- Director: Cody Dickinson
- North Mississippi Allstars - Full storyline-driven music video.
- Premiered on CMT.com, Rollingstone.com, USAtoday.com, and Esquire.com
- Director: Cody Dickinson
- Boogie (music video) - 2013 - Director/Editor
- North Mississippi Allstars - Shot over 6 months during a tour crossing the US.
- Premiered on Esquire.com
- North Mississippi Allstars - Shot over 6 months during a tour crossing the US.
- Rollin N Tumblin (music video) - 2012 - Director/Editor
- North Mississippi Allstars - 3 day, multi-location shoot, including live multi-cam of recording sessions.
- Premiered on usatoday.com
- North Mississippi Allstars - 3 day, multi-location shoot, including live multi-cam of recording sessions.
- The Moon - 2013 - Writer/Director
- A former astronaut runs into an old student on a Vegas-style moon.
- Official Selection: Indie Memphis Film Festival
- A former astronaut runs into an old student on a Vegas-style moon.
- Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s (TV Series) - 2012 - Production Assistant
- Maintained camera team batteries, logged footage, drove talent to and from set
- Produced by OWN Network.
- Maintained camera team batteries, logged footage, drove talent to and from set
- The Recording Academy - 2011-2018 - Producer/Editor/Cinematographer
- Creative editor and cinematographer for artist interviews for Grammy.com with quick turnaround.
- Creative editor and cinematographer for artist interviews for Grammy.com with quick turnaround.
- North Mississippi Allstars - 2011 to 2014 - Producer/Editor/Cinematographer
- Music videos, online content (concert sizzles, video diary) and live touring performance content (VJ, live video).
- Music videos, online content (concert sizzles, video diary) and live touring performance content (VJ, live video).
EDUCATION
- Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts - 2016
- Master of Fine Arts, Film Production - Fellowship Recipient
- Master of Fine Arts, Film Production - Fellowship Recipient
- University of Memphis - 2011
- Bachelor of Arts, Film and Television - Creative Achievement Award Recipient
- Bachelor of Arts, Film and Television - Creative Achievement Award Recipient