Roo Smith

About Roo Smith

Roo is a three-time Emmy nominated documentary / commercial filmmaker and photographer…

Experience

1. Branded-documentary and Commercial Filmmaker

   Roo Smith

   Mar 2017 — Present · Boulder, CO, US

   Who I\'ve worked with:Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Patagonia, The North Face, Microsoft, Garmin, Outside Magazine, Ironman, La Sportiva, Mammut, KT Tape, Altra, XtraTuf, Canyon, Pearl Izumi, Eldora Ski Resort, Ortovox, 1% for the Planet, and many other fun people and companies but those are biggies :)Job duties for my ever-changing career- Developed and produced branded documentaries, commercials, and lifestyle videos- Directed and camera operated in austere environments including, but not limited to - underwater, on mountain summits above off the back of boats, from the side of planes, in well below freezing temperatures and back dozens of miles into wilderness areas- Collaborated with professional rock climbers, skiers, trail runners, surfers, mountain bikers and musicians to craft meaningful stories for editorial and commercial use- Worked efficiently and prioritized shoots to stay on schedule and in budget for a variety of clients- Wrote scripts, built graphics, and filmed scenes using single and/or multi-camera approaches- Created various sources of income as a photographer, director, cinematographer, public speaker, musician, drone operator and business owner- Created a super rad blog on Roosmith.com that you should read :)

Education

• UWC Atlantic College

  International Baccaleureate

• Colorado College

  Bachelor's degree