Peter Lively is an experienced filmmaker and videographer with over a decade of experience producing video content for non-profits and businesses. He has extensive experience producing documentaries, commercials, curriculum videos, and more. Currently he works as the director of photography and main video editor at IE Media, where he has edited environmental and anti-human trafficking documentaries. He also owns his own production company, Red Mesa Films, through which he has produced over 50 videos for clients and personal projects.

1. Peter Lively
Videographer/Filmmaker
303.249.3928
peter.lively@gmail.com
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Accomplished filmmaker and videographer with several
years of experience producing high quality video content for
both non-profit and for-profit companies.
Expert in the production of promos, commercials, curriculum
videos, documentaries, music videos, narrative films, and
event videos across multiple formats.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
I.E. MEDIA - Producer/Videographer/Editor
iemedia.com - Boulder, CO - April 2016 to Present
Director of Photography and main video editor, chiefly on client-based,
cause driven video projects
• Edited and shot the well-received environmental doc-series on holistic
management, Consumer Revolution.
• Produced, shot, and edited the documentary, Investigating and
Prosecuting Human Trafficking.
• Produced and edited the anti-human trafficking curriculum series,
Empower Youth Program and co-directed the Spanish version.
RED MESA FILMS - Owner/Director
redmesafilms.com - Denver, CO - February 2013 to Present
Personal production company, from which I've produced over 50
commercials, promos, short documentaries, narrative films, curriculum
videos, and event videos, both for clients and my own passion projects.
• Directed and produced the Telly-winning short documentary,
Conversation.
• Directed the well-received Doritos challenge commercial, Those are
Nacho Lips.
JUST MEDIA - Videographer/Editor
Denver, CO - April 2013 to February 2015
Main video editor and director of photography
• Director of photography and editor for the critically-acclaimed
documentary, Being Ñ, which focused on children of Latin-American
immigrants.
• Created seven trailers, promos, special feature videos for the 3d
feature documentary, American Mustang.
CRU - Videographer/Editor/Producer
cru.org - February 2008 to February 2013
Regional video director, editor and producer.
• Created multiple promotional and educational videos directed at
millions of college students for large annual conferences, worldwide
mission trips, and local campus chapter use.
SKILLS
Filming, editing, and producing
Documentaries
Directing film and commercial sets
HD/4K Camera Operation
10,000 hrs+ exp. - Non-Linear Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects
Motion Graphics
Color Correction/Grading
Sound Editing/Mixing
Adobe Audition
Final Cut Pro 3 thru X
Subtitles/Closed Captions
Lighting
Field audio recording/mixing
Boom operation
Casting
Screenwriting
Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
Storyboarding
HIGHLIGHTS
Created eight short documentaries for
the critically-acclaimed Latino immigrant "Ñ"
media series.
Helped create the anti-human trafficking
series, Empower Youth Program, currently
being used in High Schools and Middle
Schools in 20 different states.
Co-produced and directed the well-
received documentary, Awakening the
Wisdom of the Heart.
My documentary, Investigating and
Prosecuting Human Trafficking, is currently
being shown to police and law enforcement
officers in Ohio, Georgia, Texas, Iowa,
Colorado, Virginia, Maryland, Nevada,
Oregon, Washington, Utah, Alaska,
Hawaii, and California.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Religious Studies
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,
NM