I'm a filmmaker and videographer based in Brooklyn, NYC. I have a wealth of experience working on several short-form narrative, documentary and music videos! Please check out my work at vinbains.net. I own and operate a Sony FS7 Netflix-approved cinema camera kit, and believe in delivering the best image for the story and for the project! Please reach out if you have any more questions. EXPERIENCE GIRL SANS FISH (2024) - Cinematographer 78 MILES (2024) - Documentary/Cinematographer THE UNTOLD STORY OF C. SANKARAN NAIR- Camera Production Assistant on a Feature Bollywood Film WITHERED (2023) - Cinematographer ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE INTERMEDIATE CINEMATOGRAPHY Helped teach students to use several different grip, lighting and camera systems. (Feb-May 2024) SKILLS CAMERA OPERATION Sony FX6/FS7/Venice (Own/Operate FS7) Canon C70/C100/C300 Cinema Cameras Blackmagic Pocket/URSA Systems RED Camera Systems LIGHTING & GRIP Arri Tungsten/HMI Lighting systems Aputure LED systems, Sidus Link Steadicam Aero, EZ-Jib, Ronin Gimbal Super PeeWee Dolly, GFM Primo Dolly

Vin Bains

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I'm a filmmaker and videographer based in Brooklyn, NYC. I have a wealth of experience working on several short-form narrative, documentary and music videos! Please check out my work at vinbains.net. I own and operate a Sony FS7 Netflix-approved cinema camera kit, and believe in delivering the best image for the story and for the project! Please reach out if you have any more questions. EXPERIENCE GIRL SANS FISH (2024) - Cinematographer 78 MILES (2024) - Documentary/Cinematographer THE UNTOLD STORY OF C. SANKARAN NAIR- Camera Production Assistant on a Feature Bollywood Film WITHERED (2023) - Cinematographer ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE INTERMEDIATE CINEMATOGRAPHY Helped teach students to use several different grip, lighting and camera systems. (Feb-May 2024) SKILLS CAMERA OPERATION Sony FX6/FS7/Venice (Own/Operate FS7) Canon C70/C100/C300 Cinema Cameras Blackmagic Pocket/URSA Systems RED Camera Systems LIGHTING & GRIP Arri Tungsten/HMI Lighting systems Aputure LED systems, Sidus Link Steadicam Aero, EZ-Jib, Ronin Gimbal Super PeeWee Dolly, GFM Primo Dolly

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I’m a filmmaker and videographer based in Brooklyn, NYC. I have a wealth of experience working on several short-form narrative, documentary and music videos! Please check out my work at vinbains.net.

I own and operate a Sony FS7 Netflix-approved cinema camera kit, and believe in delivering the best image for the story and for the project! Please reach out if you have any more questions.

EXPERIENCE

GIRL SANS FISH (2024) - Cinematographer

78 MILES (2024) - Documentary/Cinematographer

THE UNTOLD STORY OF C.
SANKARAN NAIR- Camera Production Assistant on a Feature Bollywood Film

WITHERED (2023) - Cinematographer

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

INTERMEDIATE CINEMATOGRAPHY
Helped teach students to use several
different grip, lighting and camera systems.
(Feb-May 2024)

SKILLS
CAMERA OPERATION
Sony FX6/FS7/Venice (Own/Operate FS7)
Canon C70/C100/C300 Cinema Cameras
Blackmagic Pocket/URSA Systems
RED Camera Systems

LIGHTING & GRIP
Arri Tungsten/HMI Lighting systems
Aputure LED systems, Sidus Link
Steadicam Aero, EZ-Jib, Ronin Gimbal
Super PeeWee Dolly, GFM Primo Dolly

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Experience Level

Adobe Premiere Pro
Expert
DaVinci Resolve Studio
Expert
Music Video
Expert
FL Studio
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Adobe Audition
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Education

Bachelor of Science at Boston University
September 1, 2020 - May 28, 2024
Worked on several freelance projects and student projects during my time here, collecting a lot of experience in every facet of filmmaking

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment
    uniE621 Jimrat
    Shot on Sony FS7 with vintage Vivitar and Canon FD Lenses. A grungy documentary shot for the up-and-coming shoegaze band, Jimrat, throughout several different venues in Brooklyn, New York City. As the director and cinematographer, I transcend genre in order to create something truly beautiful.
    uniE621 The In Between
    An 8-minute long, narrative abstract jazz music video that I produced, wrote and directed. A passion project spanning 3 months of work and available to watch now on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aJZ3AvY3IU Music created by Veritus Miller.
    uniE621 The Door At The End Of The Bar
    Shot on Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K on Canon XEEN Cine Lenses A project that I wrote, directed, and was the director of photography for. Explores the guilty conscience of a man who tries to hide out at a bar.
    uniE621 Girl Sans Fish
    Cinematographer for a French New Wave inspired 15-minute short shot entirely handheld on Sony FS7, with Rokinon Cine Lenses. Created subtle but naturalistic lighting to match a completely handheld camera operation style, moving between characters and scenes with minimal cuts.

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