Skiing, Hiking, Sports, Movies, Travel, Outdoors, Creating Passion Projects, Composing Music
Matthew Blum
Germantown
Summary
Experienced and driven editor and director with over nine years of experience creating compelling content around the world and across multiple media platforms. Passionate about delivering entertaining and captivating content with an unobstructed path toward achievement. Adept in developing original content based on the needs of a client, and a dedication to craft. Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously while providing the highest level of service, quality, and innovation. Experienced in editing film for commercials, short films, brand videos, tourism, and more.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Producer / Video Editor
Archer Malmo
Memphis, TN
08.2022 - Current
- Traveled the country capturing and editing outdoor narrative content. Shoots involved hunting and fishing expeditions in various parts of North America.
- Notable projects: 11 day Dall sheep hunt in the yukon, A sport fishing expedition in Islamorada FL, and a duck hunt with a veteran non profit in the pacific northwest.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align creative vision with marketing objectives.
- Created various works that won multiple advertisement awards.
- Managed end-to-end production processes, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality videos.
- Created and reformatted content across various social media and digital platforms.
- Developed compelling storylines by selecting and sequencing shots, enhancing narrative impact.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
Directing/Cinematography/Editing
Freelancer
Memphis, Tennessee
08.2017 - Current
- Has worked as a Freelance Filmmaker since graduating high-school and has worked on various solo projects with clients such as Red bull, Panasonic/LUMIX, Grizzly, Memphis Tourism and Epidemic Sound.
- Notable Projects: (2) Camera release showcase pieces for Panasonic Lumix on their new S5 camera.
- Promotional content for Epidemic Sound showcasing the potential of their vast sound library.
- Long form editor on award winning short films and documentaries.
- Drone Pilot.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
St. George's Independent School
Collierville, TN05.2017
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Ability to Multitask
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Film Production
- Creative direction
- Aerial Cinematography/Photography
- Final Cut Pro X
- Music Composition
- Ability to Work with a Team
- Fast Learner
- Video Editing
- Content Creation
- Digital Photography
- Audio Production
- Social Media
Interests
Timeline
Video Producer / Video Editor
Archer Malmo
08.2022 - Current
Directing/Cinematography/Editing
Freelancer
08.2017 - Current
Highschool Diploma -
St. George's Independent School
Awards
Best Cinematography - Santa Fe Film Festival: Tin Soldiers (2025)
Best Short Documentary - Atlanta Film Festival : Tides of Change (2025)
Gold Addy (Best Overall) - Charlotte Nascar: Memorial Day (2026)
Gold Addy (Cinematography) Trap And Transplant (2025)
Gold Addy (Cinematography) Veterans Day Fishing Expedition (2025)
Gold Addy (Cinematography) Islamorada Sport Fishing Expedition (2025)
Deloss Walker Memorial Award - Idaho Mule Deer Hunt Expedition (2025)
Silver Addy (Editing) - Trap and Transplant (2025)
Silver Addy (Cinematography) - Charlotte Nascar: Memorial Day (2026)