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Mel got their professional start in Staten Island, NY where they received their BA in Cinema Productions. Despite humble beginnings, their unwavering dedication led to a flourishing career in digital media. The multi-hyphenate is not only a director and producer, but an adept editor. At every stage of production, Mel Pellicano fearlessly pushes boundaries and consistently strives to create impactful narratives that leave a lasting impression no matter the budget size.
TMZ
YouTube Producer/Editor
INSIDE EDITION
Digital Producer/Editor
HUFFPOST
Video Editor
INKITT
Editor/Motion Graphics
TRUE BEAUTY DIGITAL
Video editor
FAVORED LIVE
Video Editor
SALLY BEAUTY
Video Editor
A PLUS
Content Producer/
Video Editor
Efficient in Adobe Premiere and post-production workflows, including finishing and delivery; working knowledge of After Effects & Photoshop, Avid, and DaVinci Resolve. Strong instinct for pacing, hooks, retention, and shareability while understanding platform specs, codecs, aspect ratios, and emerging post technologies. Comfortable partnering with designers and motion teams on boards, MOGRTs, and light comps.
Familiar with project management software such as; Frame.io, Airtable, and Asana. Additional knowledge of digital cinema cameras such as: RED/Canon C-series/Sony FX and production protocols. Highly organized, collaborative, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
