Govind K Saji

Govind K Saji is a filmmaker based out of Kerala India. A Filmmaking student of New York Film Academy, Los Angeles, Govind K Saji, he has experience managing 2D digital video production and 360 VR-based video production for social media and client projects,and also managed a filmmaking crew of 20+ members.

Skills

  • Cinematography
  • Video Editing
  • Photography
  • Direction
  • Scriptwriting
  • Shot-listing
  • Scheduling
  • Storyboarding
  • Production Design
  • Production controlling
  • Illustration design
  • Graphic Design
  • Motion Graphics

Background

Originally qualified as a Sales Engineer, Govind transitioned from a corporate role as Business Development Manager for IT/ITE solutions to pursue his passion in filmmaking and photography.

Education

  • Master of Fine Arts in Filmmaking, NYFA Los Angeles (Spring 2023 Batch)
  • Diploma in Film Making (Editing), CREO Valley School of Film and Television, Bengaluru
  • B. Tech in Electrical Engineering (EEE)

Experience

With seven years in filmmaking, Govind has worked on various projects including short films, music videos, corporate presentations, animations, street captures, fashion shoots, and interior compositions. He has managed teams of 2 to 10 members for low-budget filmmaking projects.

Equipment Proficiency

Govind is experienced with a wide range of professional equipment, including Red Helium 8k, Sony FS5, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera, 4K DSLRs/Mirrorless cameras, Camcorders, Handheld stabilised cameras, VR cameras, and various camera rigs.

Software Skills

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Apple Final Cut Pro X, Davinci Resolve, and various other industry-standard tools for video editing, audio editing, and post-production.