Dan Hodgson

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About Dan Hodgson

Industry recognized, Award winning Videographer, Video Editor & Senior Digital Producer; with over 20 yrs in corporate agency & international news video programming. Currently based in Toronto Canada, collaborating with Global, multi-platform clients in digital media, corporate programming and content management. Creating user driven video packages and strategy media content; meeting the storytelling needs of a diverse clientele and encompassing a full range of business sectors, communication styles, and marketing and educational objectives. Dan works with clients to shape the visual narrative and create content for the channels and media streams that matter to the desired audiences. Active projects include live studio DOP for the TMX Market Center, shooting national & international listed IPO companies, TSX/TSXV Corporate C-Suite media, studio production lead for TMX Executive & Business client video needs. Cameras: All Lenses: Many Editor: Non-Linear > All Platforms [AVID, PREMIER, FCP] Graphics: After Effects & accompanying Adobe Suite iNews and ENPS certified Edit Suite, Control Room and Studio guru +300 Karma points on Reddit & Social Media Wizard. Member of the Foreign Press Association Broadcast television engagements & video projects from the last two decades include coordinating on the ground teams in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and North America; Covering international breaking news,(global protests, natural disasters, civil unrest) and conflict correspondence for the digital age. Skills managing large scale global network productions and producing, shooting and editing compelling content for national and international audiences. In his time abroad Dan covered a military embed in Afghanistan, an Arab Revolution, a World Cup, two World Olympics [2012 Summer/2014 Winter], three UK Elections, multiple war commemorations, riots, protests and political marches, a showdown with ISIS in Northern Iraq, terrorist attacks in France, Kenya and UK, an AIDS epidemic in central Africa, the largest migrant displacement the world has seen since the second World War, one Royal Wedding, two Royal babies, an old Pope, a new Pope, interviewed a past Prime Minister and a current Prime Minister, too many natural disasters to list, a sunken cruise ship, a tsunami and one nuclear melt down to name just a few. AWARDS: 2011 RTDNA Best Continuing Coverage - Arab Spring, Egypt. 2013 Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence - Global News 2015 Dave Rogers Award - CDN Veteran Art 2015 RTDNA Best Continuing Coverage - Paris Attacks, France