WillMitchell

Filmmaker. Multimedia Producer. Storyteller.

I create documentary and narrative content that amplifies community voices and drives meaningful change. Through film, audio, and digital storytelling, I connect organizations and people through authentic, human stories.

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Production Skills

Pre-Production

  • Story Development
  • Screenwriting
  • Storyboarding
  • Interview Planning
  • Production Scheduling

Production

  • Camera Operation
  • Audio Recording
  • Field Production
  • Documentary Interviewing
  • Lighting Setup

Post-Production

  • Video Editing
  • Sound Editing
  • Audio Mixing
  • Motion Graphics
  • Color Correction

Audio

  • Audio Capture
  • Sound Design
  • Audio Editing
  • Mixing & Balancing
  • Podcast Production

Software

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Audition
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Canva
  • Final Draft

Featured Projects

Documentary Production

Upton Planning Committee

Created documentary-style videos highlighting community revitalization efforts and resident stories.

Exhibit Production

The August Wilson African American Cultural Center

Edited digital content for a video exhibit featuring Black mothers of sons lost to police violence.

Museum Media Content

James E. Lewis Museum Foundation

Interviewed, filmed, and edited digital content for exhibitions, summer programs, and community engagement.

Graphic Design & Visual Storytelling

Colombia Study Abroad Series

Designed title graphics and promotional visuals for a student travel blog series capturing the culture, art, and community of Colombia.

Story Concept

Voices of Baltimore

A Short Documentary Series in Development

Voices of Baltimore is a documentary series on the power of Black men, across generations, shaping their communities as residents, artists, educators, and neighbors through resilience, creativity, and service.

The Goal

To highlight real stories that inspire hope, strengthen community, and drive change.

Storyboard Snapshot

01

Neighborhood Morning

A new day begins in West Baltimore. Establishing shots of the community.

02

Youth Artist at Work

A young artist creates a mural that reflects her story and culture.

03

Community Leader Interview

Interview with a community leader discussing challenges and progress.

04

Local Business Owner

A local entrepreneur shares how community support keeps their business thriving.

05

Community Gathering

Neighbors come together for an event that builds unity and pride.

06

Closing Reflection

A moment of hope for the future, told through the voices of youth.

About Will

William Mitchell is a filmmaker, multimedia producer, and storyteller dedicated to creating media that informs, inspires, and strengthens communities. A graduate of Morgan State University with a BFA in Screenwriting and Animation, he combines technical production skills with a passion for authentic storytelling.

When we tell our own stories, we change how the world sees us, and how we see ourselves.

Experience Highlights

Advanced Youth Producer

2016 – 2023

A multi-year, project-based media production program serving nonprofit, corporate, and public-sector clients, including The Family League, Kaiser Permanente, and CSX, with work spanning video editing, digital storytelling, and media campaigns.

Audio Technician / Production Assistant

2024 – 2026

Supported independent films and multimedia productions at Morgan State University through audio capture, equipment management, and set preparation.

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