Michael MacBroom is a filmmaker, videographer and photographer from and based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He writes and directs feature films and shorts, both fiction and documentary. As a videographer and photographer, Michael works for diverse clients throughout Ireland and beyond. He is a highly experienced shooter, editor, interviewer and qualified drone pilot. Michael can shoot a video, take photographs and fly a drone, but not all at the same time.
SERVICES
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Sometimes clients know exactly what they want and will provide a brief but very often they need guidance. I love to identify what clients need and create work that is tailor made for them.
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As an experienced filmmaker, having made several features, I bring something different to the video world with an authentically cinematic understanding of story, lighting and sound.
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I started in darkroom photography, shooting on black and white 35mm film. Having fully embraced digital and due to client demand, I’m now offering photography, including interiors, landscape, lifestyle, head shots and aerial.
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I’m a Civil Aviation Authority qualified (A2 C of C) UAV pilot. That means I can fly cinema quality drones up close in built up areas. My drone work covers both video and photography.
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I have a wealth of experience in the field of editing, from the cutting of countless videos, docs and shorts to working under Cannes and Sundance winner, Rob Nilsson, in the USA for two feature films. I’m proficient in colour grading and mixing, working on Final Cut and Resolve.