Profile

Takaumi Masuda

 After graduating from a film directing vocational school, I joined a commercial production company, where I was in charge of managing and operating cinema cameras and related equipment. After leaving the company, I began working as a freelance cinematographer, shooting and editing videos for individuals and businesses.


Capabilities

  • Proficient in basic operation of DSLR and mirrorless cameras
  • Experienced in handling cinema cameras for one-person (solo) production setups
  • Skilled in basic operation of small aerial drones

Software

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Blender

Proficiency

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Awards & Screenings

  • “Handman” — Screened at Fukuoka Independent Film Festival 2018 (2018)
  • “With a Raptor” — Awarded at Jurassic Park 25th Anniversary: Recreate (2018)
  • “Seeing Color in Black” — Awarded at 16th JCF Student Film Festival (2020)
  • “A.M.” / “P.M.” — Featured in VIDEOSALON, May 2021 Issue (2021)
  • “Blindness” — Awarded at CFF 2024 (2024)
  • “Beware of Crocodiles Ahead!”RFFF 10th: Best Leading Actor Award / Best Picture & Director Award (2025)
  • “Blindness” — Official Selection, P-FES (2025)
  • “Beware of Crocodiles Ahead!” — Official Selection, Kanagawa Independent Theater (2025)
  • “Beware of Crocodiles Ahead!” — Awarded at ZAT Video Contest (2025)