Cameron Kit

Feminist Sci-Fi Filmmaker  |  Director, Editor, Documentary Producer |  13 years of experience
IMDb Profile

🎬 Directing Experience:

Feature Films:

1. African Woman’s Voice - Documentary, co-directing with Erica Pomerance. 60 and 90 minute length. (Expected September 2024)

Narrative Shorts, Written and Directed:

1. Body Prison - Sci-fi short film, Sony A73. Winner of “Best Short Film” at the Golden Island Film Festival, debuted at the Brooklyn SciFi Film Festival in October 2023. (July 2023)

2. Song is a Spell - Supernatural fantasy short film, sony A73. (Expected October 2024)

3. Chlorine - Short film, RED digital, 10 minutes. Total laurels: 8. 4 Finalist selections including New York Cinematography Awards and the Seattle Independent Film Festival. 20,000+ views on YouTube. (Shot: August 2019. Completed: February 2020) 

4. Negative Space - 48 Hour Horror Project. Selected as  Runner Up Best of Richmond. Recipient of 4 total awards. 13,5000+ views on Vimeo. (October 2018) 

5. Dead Air - 48 Hour Film Project. (June 2018)

6. Resist - Writer, producer. Edited by Danny Reidy. (January 2018)

7. Chlorine (Spec 2017) - Writer, director and editor. Featured in James River Shorts Competition. (July 2017)

Total Laurels earned: 27

Documentary Shorts, Directed:

1. From Shimla to Seattle, Neeti’s Story in her Own Words. Life story documentary about Neeti Gupta. Sony A73. 10 minutes. Winner of “Best Short Documentary” at Rohip International Film Festival and Athvikvaruni International Film Festival. (February 2024)

Narrative Shorts, Directed: 24 short films directed for The Conscious Co Creative between 2019 - 2023. 

Total short films directed: 32

💸 Business Experience: 

2023-Present: CEO and Founder, YOYOS (You Own Your Own Stories LLC), a documentary storytelling company focused on AI, tech and space documentary films. Brooklyn, NY.

2017-2022 CEO of Whiteboard Geeks

• Led an animation studio to grow from 6 to 31 employees, 5 star rating on Glassdoor and consistent 20%+ pre tax profit. Drove total revenue growth from $800k in 2016 to over $2 million in 2021.  Check out my LinkedIn for more details.

2014-2017: Creative Director of Whiteboard Geeks

• Managed Sales and Production for a whiteboard animation studio, overseeing client projects, new sales, growth and managing a team of 4-6 people.

2012-2014: Head Video Editor at Whiteboard Geeks

🎥 Featured Film Experience:

Health and Safety Supervisor - Keep Your Enemies Closer. Feature Film shot in NJ. August 2022.

COVID PA: “Changeling” aka “Improbable Valentine”. Apple TV+. Shot in NJ and NYC. April-May 2022.

🎥 Other Film Experience:

• AC- Assistant Cinematographer- “i take back what I said” music video for min.a. director: Caroline Xia. DP: Eileen Yoon. August 18, 2021.

• AD- Assistant Director- “indigenous pairings : food and beverage proof of concept.” Director: Candice Delevante. 07.08.21

• AC - Assistant Cinematographer: “Tokyo in NYC”. Director: Gabrielle Barlatier. DP: Andrew Towe. Writer/Producer: Nathalie Kane. Short, shot on Canon C300. Shot Oct-November 2020.

• Director of Photography: “Conscious Co-Creative”. Director: Caroline Xia. Producer: Gabrielle Barlatier. A7sii. September, 2020.

• Director of Photography: “Before the Rain”, narrative short film (30 min). Written and Directed by Katelyn Sordo and Emma Lindsay. August 17-21, 2020. Digital. Shot on Black Magic and Sony a7sii. 

• Production Assistant: Love and Hip Hop, 2019. 

• Assistant Director:  “Unsaid” Director: Brian Boenau. Narrative short film.  Digital. August 2018.

🎙 Radio Experience:

2019-Present: Host of “They Came From Outer Space” - a sci-fi movie review podcast with  1,000+ monthly listeners

2012 - 2019: Radio DJ and head of Production team, WRIR 97.3 FM

2010-2012: Radio Producer for Clear Channel, WRVA, Richmond, VA

💽 Skills + Programs:

• Directing: Directed over 30 short films

• Producing: $77,500 raised for African Woman’s Voice Documentary

• Covid Compliance Certified

• Editing: 

• Final Cut X: Highly Proficient 

• Davinici Resolve: Highly Proficient

• Adobe Premiere: Fully Proficient

• Adobe Audition: Fully Proficient

• Cinematography

  • Sony A73 and Sony A7s

  • Has a full recording kit with camera, lights and sound equippment

• Writing/Production

• Final Draft 12: Fully Proficient

• Celtx: Fully Proficient

❤️ Mission:

To create feminist science fiction stories that uplift young women, queer and marginalized folks. 

👩🏼‍🎓 Education:

Bachelors of Fine Art, Sculpture & Extended Media, Virginia Commonwealth University,

Graduated: 2012 with Arts Honors, Summa Cum Laude, GPA: 3.71

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