ANTHONY UCHECHUKWU NNAJI
Al Farwaniyah,Kuwait
Summary
Versatile professional in the visual storytelling field, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in camera operation, video editing, and lighting techniques, bringing stories to life with precision and creativity. Excel in time management, adaptability, and teamwork, ensuring seamless collaboration on projects to meet tight deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelancer
Self employed
Al Farwaniyah
07.2023 - Current
EDITOR
Silvercoal TV
Abuja
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Full time - Silvercoal TV.
EDITOR
AD MEDIA
Abuja
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Part time - AD MEDIA.
MEDIA DIRECTOR
Transdisciplinary Agora for Future Discussions (TAFFDs)
Woodbury, CT
07.2019 - 11.2020
- In charge of creating advertising and awareness videos.
- Creative content writer.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film Arts
NATIONAL FILM INSTITUTE
JOS, PLATEAU 07.2018 - 07.2022
Pre-degree - Theater Arts
University of Port Harcourt
09.2017 - 04.2018
Community Comprehensive Secondary School, Rumuokwurusi Port.
Port Harcourt , RiversSkills
- Acting and Directing
- Movement Choreography
- Tailoring
- Video editing
- Video storytelling
- Motion graphics
- Media production
- Filmmaking techniques
- Attention to detail
- Creative collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Color correction and grading
- Maintaining backups
- Multi-camera editing
- Advanced editing techniques
- Video production and editing
- Premier pro
- Shooting live video
- Collaborative teamwork
- Client communication
- Audio-to-video synchronization
- Content development
- Post-production editing
- Content production
- Adobe premiere pro
- Post-production management
- Photography
- Cinematography
Certification
- Bachelors Degree in Film Arts, National Film Institute, Jos
- Cinematography Training for Youths and Emerging Talents
- Entrepreneurial Training for Youth, North Central Zone in Film Production, Cinematography, Non-Linear Editing, Scriptwriting and Production Management
- Entrepreneurial Training in Tailoring (Fashion Designing, Costume, Make Up and Special Effects)
Extracurricular Activities
Football Snooker Dance
Awards
- Best Director, CATHEDRADACOM, 2024
- Best African documentary short film, JIFF Awards, India, 2020
- Runner up UNESCO call for jingles 2020
- Best Director, CATHEDRADACOM 2018
Previous Jobs
- Editor/Actor, Government Data (Season 2, web series), 2025
- Editor/Camera Operator, Redemption Street (Nollywood feature), 2025
- Editor/Videographer, Acts of Kindness (Voice of Single Mothers Production), 2025
- Editor/Actor, Government Data (Season 1, web series), 2024
- Cinematographer/Editor, Dangote Sinotruk assembly (documentary, 2024)
- Art director, They call Lambs Heroes(short, 2024)
- Editor, Aliko Dangote Foundation Charity (2024)
- Cinematographer/Editor, A movement called YCS (documentary, 2023)
- Editor, G.O.A.V (search for common ground, election shorts 2023)
- Editor, Cul De Sac (Nollywood feature, 2022)
- Editor, Chief of Mischiefs (web series, 2022)
- Director/Cinematographer/Editor, Mommy (Nollywood shorts)
- Editor, we were not told (Spoken word, 2021)
- Editor, Payne-Halleluiah (Music videos 2021)
- Editor/Director/Producer, Quaran-Time (JIFF award winning short documentary 2020)
- Set designer, Green eyed (Nollywood feature, 2014)
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Freelancer
Self employed
07.2023 - Current
EDITOR
Silvercoal TV
04.2022 - 02.2023
EDITOR
AD MEDIA
02.2021 - 01.2022
MEDIA DIRECTOR
Transdisciplinary Agora for Future Discussions (TAFFDs)
07.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Film Arts
NATIONAL FILM INSTITUTE
07.2018 - 07.2022
Pre-degree - Theater Arts
University of Port Harcourt
09.2017 - 04.2018
Community Comprehensive Secondary School, Rumuokwurusi Port.