Jan W. Gilbert is a dynamic filmmaker with a keen passion for visual storytelling through cinematography, directing, and editing. With a diverse portfolio that spans feature films, short films, commercials, and various videography projects, Jan brings a unique blend of technical skill and creative vision to every production.
Currently pursuing a film and television degree from the University of Reading, Jan continues to evolve their craft, constantly experimenting with new cinematic techniques and perspectives. Alongside academic pursuits, they work at Koptic Studios, collaborating with clients to bring their creative ideas to life through polished, impactful content, as well as a production assistant with Ginger and Pickle Productions, leading him to help in their feature film as a camera assistant and operator.
Ginger And Pickles Productions - Production Assistant, Camera assistant, Camera operator
July 2024 - Present
Koptic Studios - Video editor, Cinematographer, Social media manager
Feb 2024 - Present
Freelance - Videographer
Oct 2023 - Present
University of Reading - Content Creator
Oct 2023 - Present
Ginger And Pickles Productions - Internship
Dec 2023 - Feb 2024
Cameras:
Sony a7 IV (smallrig cage with handles, 28-70mm, 70-200mm lenses)
Canon 250D (10-18mm, 18-55mm, 55-250mm lenses)
(Neewer tripod, Miranda tripod, Weebill S gimbal, Neewer field monitor)
Lights:
Amaran 60x s (small cone and diffusion)
Kenro panel light
Kenro tube light
(two stands for lights, 4 batteries)
Sound:
Rode Videomic Go II (dead cat, cold shoe attachment)
Extra:
5 in 1 reflector
Grey card
Neewer ND filters (58mm, 62mm)
Neewer magnification filters (58mm)
