Oyeleke Afolabi
@oyelekeafolabi
Seasoned cinematographer and editor with a passion for visual storytelling.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Cinematographer and Editor with over ten years of expertise in visual storytelling, filming, and post-production. My career has been dedicated to crafting compelling visuals and seamless narratives while managing all aspects of video production. I thrive in high-energy environments and excel in collaborating with teams to deliver exceptional projects across various genres, including commercials, short films, documentaries, and music videos.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my ability to bring creative visions to life with precision and a strong attention to detail. My experience includes working on notable projects such as the 'One World Day Campaign' and 'Community Kitchen Documentary,' where I collaborated closely with directors and producers to develop visually engaging concepts. I am proficient in industry-standard tools, including ARRI, Sony, and Canon cameras, as well as editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, ensuring high-quality outputs that exceed client expectations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Photography
Independent Film Projects
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Oversaw the creative vision of documentaries and short films, capturing compelling visuals and editing them into cohesive narratives. Managed post-production sound design and colour grading to enhance emotional impact.
Freelance Cinematographer & Editor
Self Employed
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Directed and edited various projects including fashion films and commercials. Conceptualized scenes, designed lighting setups, and executed advanced camera movements. Delivered polished videos exceeding client expectations.
Content Creator
Bournemouth University (SUBU)
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024 (0 months)
Collaborated with directors and producers to develop visually engaging concepts. Operated cameras and edited raw footage into high-quality videos, integrating sound design and colour grading. Delivered projects on schedule while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bournemouth University
MA, Cinematography for Film and Television
2023 - 2024
Relevant course work includes Approaches to Cinematography, Storytelling, and Lighting for Film and Television.
Punjabi Technical University
M.Sc., Multimedia
2009 - 2011
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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