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About Me

I am an emerging documentary filmmaker, videographer, and editor who is passionate about storytelling and educating through visual media and creativity. My previous projects have ranged from social justice, to environmental issues, to lecture material for college students. With knowledge spanning across many areas of video and film production, I'm excited to collaborate and bring your vision to life!

Contact

mrcclaflin@gmail.com
Instagram: @kenzierclaflin

Education

Sept 2021 - May 2025

BA in Film & English

University of Denver

Coursework includes, editing, field production, documentary filmmaking, environmental documentary, scriptwriting, and cinematography. Hands-on experience with professional cameras and equipment as well as training with Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects.

Experience

Summer 2024

Documentary & Podcast Production at the University of Denver

  • Filmed ten interviews for a feature documentary film on Latino immigrant chefs for the Cocina Libre Collective

  • Recorded and edited a series of twenty video podcast interviews with chefs

  • Filmed and edited community events for the state archive at History Colorado

March 2022 - June 2025

Assistant Videographer & Editor at the University of Denver

  • Assistant videographer for the observational film, Cranes of the Equinox, filmed in Kearney, Nebraska and screened at the Equinox Mountain Film Festival

  • Assistant producer of a promotional video for the University's MFJS department

  • Assistant videographer and editor for a clemency documentary in partnership with the Sturm College of Law

Sept 2022 - March 2025

Multimedia Support Specialist at the University of Denver

  • Produced and edited video lectures for online courses and guest speaker events

  • Created motion graphic assets for the college using Adobe programs

  • Engineered nine episodes for “The Ritter,” an arts and culture podcast

May 2024 - Sept 2024

Social Media Intern at Butterfly Pavilion

  • Filmed and photographed invertebrate zoo animals, creating hundreds of new marketing assets

  • Increased website page traffic and reached over 500,000 people around the globe

  • Planned and created visual content and copy for social media platforms and wrote educational blogs

June 2022 - Sept 2023

Photographer at Echo Canyon River Expeditions

  • Captured thousands of white water action shots along the Arkansas River

  • Uploaded and organized media for purchase

  • Managed photography and video equipment

© 2025 MacKenzie Claflin

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