Brodie Young

Experience

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  CUTV

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

  Video Editor/Camera

  CUTV(Concordia University Television). Mainly working in media production and event coverage.Job Responsibilities:-Camera Work-Producing-Directing-Editing

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  The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs Australia

  Jul 2013 - Aug 2013

  Production Assistant

  Worked as a PA in the pre-production of a UFC reality show. Jobs included: -set maintenance and construction, inventory and equipment management, talent research, scouting and liaising.

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  THOSE CANADIANS media group

  Aug 2013 - Sept 2014

  Research Assistant

  Canadian based Television and New Media company with offices in Ottawa and Toronto.Job Responsibilities:-Research-Producing

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  Ultimate Fighting Championship

  Sept 2013 - Dec 2013

  Associate Producer

  The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada Vs AustraliaA Reality Television show involving amateur fighters living and competing together in a tournament for a prized UFC contract.Job Responsibilities:-Story Tracking-Camera Direction-Logging -Story Consultancy12 x 45 min. Reality TV series for FOX Sports 1 (US), Sportsnet 360/TVA Sports (Canada) FX (Australia)

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  Brodie

  Jan 2014 - now

  Freelance Video Producer
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  North Shore Black Bear Society

  Apr 2015 - Apr 2015

  Director

  • Volunteered to help direct a short film bringing awareness to the North Shore Black Bear Society.• Directed a 5 person, 3 camera shoot.

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  TERRA INCOGNITA PRODUCTION INC

  May 2015 - Jul 2015

  Director of Photography

  • Worked as director of photography on feature length documentary 'THE WHALE HOUSE' focusing on Indigenous art filmed in Haines, Alaska.• Operated camera, sound, and directed subjects. • Managed lighting tech and gear maintenance.• Additional responsibilities included location scouting, interview prep and direction.

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  P&O Cruises

  Sept 2015 - Oct 2016

  Video Producer

  Leisure Cruise Ship that traveled around the South PacificJob Responsibilities:- Tasked with shooting video footage of passengers and events taking place on the cruise ship and ashore with the purpose of selling the videos at the end of the cruise- Produced a morning show, which features the cruise director discussing the day's activities- Accompany and film passengers on various shore excursions, then upon return to the ship would capture and edit the footage shot during the tour. - Assembles a documentary filled with trip highlights, including shore tours- On sea days would film different activities taking place on the cruise ship - games around the swimming pool area, captain's welcome party, formal nights and dance parties- Also involved in filming weddings and renewal of vows that take place aboard the ship and this may include (depending on the wedding package) ceremony, reception, pre- and post- interviews, video montage etc.- Responsible for shooting training videos for other departments’ training programs, as well as promotional videos for the cruise line Show less

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  Princess Cruises

  Dec 2016 - Sept 2017

  Senior Video Producer

  Leisure Cruise Ship based in San Francisco.Job Responsibilities:- This contract I produced and filmed over 25 wedding videos. Including: Preparations, Ceremony, Walk Arounds, Reception, and Renewal of Vows. - Tasked with creating a two disk DVD set of a holiday documentary featuring events taking place on the cruise ship and ashore.- Creation of schedules for Junior Video producers allocating tasks and duties - Accompany and film passengers on various shore excursions, then upon return to the ship would capture and edit the footage shot during the tour. - Assembled a documentary filled with trip highlights including interviews of locals and guides giving perspective into the different destinations. - Sea days would require the coverage of activities taking place on the cruise ship - Specialty classes, Games, Captain's welcome party, Formal Nights and Dance Parties- Responsible for creating training videos for other departments’ training programs, as well as promotional videos for the cruise line. Show less

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  Regina Public Library

  Sept 2017 - Feb 2018

  Photographer

  Shot different events and workshops for the Regina Public Library Website, Social Media, and Print Media.

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  Ulnooweg Development Group

  Jun 2018 - Dec 2020

  Director Of Video Production

  Shot, directed, edited, and produced all videos on the Nova Scotia based Indigenous digital learning initiative 'Digital Mi'kmaq'. Also responsible for organising interviews, as well as working in all reserves throughout the province, filming with elders, educators, children and community members.

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  Assembly of First Nations

  Jan 2019 - Mar 2020

  Shot, directed, and edited multiple videos showcasing an educational conference. Also tasked with crafting an announcement video for the FNEAA(First Nations Educational Administrators Association) Wrote, directed, shot, and edited ten vignettes as well as one long form documentary covering a national education youth leadership forum. Location scouting, budget management, youth interviews, as well as full post production were included in my responsibilities.

  • Freelance Video Producer

    Feb 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Creative Director

    Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
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  University of Ottawa

  Jan 2020 - May 2021

  Content Creator

  Contracted by the FEHNCY (Food, Environment, Health, Nutrition, of First Nations Children and Youth) study team to create various videos for internal staff training along with First Nations video consent pieces involving graphics, animations, and infographics that would be presented in communities to explain the process of the study.

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  Merit Motion Pictures Inc.

  Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

  Editor

  Worked as an Editor on upcoming projects 'Great Lakes Untamed' & 'Everest Dark' Cutting webisodes, promotional footage selects, as well as some clip logging.

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  Farpoint Films

  Mar 2022 - now

  Editor

  Editing various shows for Farpoint Films

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  Eagle Vision Inc.

  Aug 2022 - Sept 2022

  C-Camera Operator / Drone Operator

  Drone Op and Camera Op on History Channel original documentary TRUE STORY, A film that explores the real, and often misrepresented, history of Indigenous peoples on the land that is now Canada.