Sal Merchant is a Freelance Filmmaker in the SF Bay Area
About Sal
Salman (Sal) Merchant is a freelance filmmaker in the San Fransisco Bay Area who has been woking in filmmaking for the past 15 years.
A graduate of San Jose State University, Sal has been making films since High School using a old Apple iBook and his parents VHS camera. Upgrading his equipment after being accepted to the RTVF program in San Jose State, he has worked on numerous student projects including the student made feature films Always Learning (2013) and an adaption of The Yellow Wallpaper (2015) both being produced by the University.
Since then he has worked on productions ranging from nationally known tv shows such as American Idol, America’s Got Talent, Undercover Boss to independent films, as well as corporate video interviews.
I can help you bring your project to life, if it be a short video for instagram, or a long interview for network tv, even a feature film. I’m professional, efficient. and fun to work with. and will work to the best of my abilities.
Example Videos
Destiny 2 Highlights
Skills
Knowledge of commercial Non-Linear Editing software such as Adobe Premier Pro and Final Cut Pro X
Extensive on set experience in roles such as AC, AD, PA, Grip and Electric, and as a Stagehand.
Worked with every major camera platform.
Social Media.
Drone hobbyist.
Live Streaming and Broadcasting.
DIT and video ingest.
Eagle Scout.
Contact Sal
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Email (preferred and primary way to contact: seth8@mac.com
Phone: 408-460-4235
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Latest Youtube Video.