Ryan Darnell

Editor. Videographer.

COMMERCIALS

RENAULT - “Driven“

1-Minute TV Commercial - // HEADCASE //

Editor.

“Evelyn Coffey x Fad Saoil“

1-Minute Commercial - Cassette Vision / 7Yellow

Editor.

Spiderman - ‘Far From Home’ - “Hollywood Comes to Dublin“

1-Minute Commercial - // HEADCASE //

Editor.

JAMESON - ‘Speaking Of Dublin’

1-Minute Commercial - // HEADCASE //

Producer. Director. Editor.

Louis Copeland - “Spring Summer Collection 2019”

Commercial

Editor.

SOCIAL MEDIA

ZALANDO - “Here To Stay”

Social Promo - // HEADCASE //

Editor.

Redbreast - “Bartender Event”

// HEADCASE //

Camera Op. Editor.

Redbreast - “Bartender Event”

// HEADCASE //

Camera Op. Editor.

MOVEMBER - Irish Launch Event

Social Promo - 7Yellow

Editor.

Sony Pictures - “Napoleon” Irish Release Promo

Social Promo - 7Yellow

Editor.

TYPOGRAPHY ANIMATION

Pernod Ricard - Helpers High

Animator. Editor.

HSE. - ‘National Youth & Health Communications’

- // HEADCASE //

Animator. Editor.

TRAILERS

Neurovenge - Feature Film

Editor.

“Programmed” - Short Film

Editor.

Mallacht - Short Film

Editor.

YOUTUBE CONTENT

“I Kidnapped Airrack's Best Friend”

Editor.

“I Kidnapped Airrack”

Editor.

“Surviving 50 Hours Alone In A Nuclear Bunker”

Editor.

DOCUMENTARY

Conor Costello - A Movember Story

Movember, 7Yellow, Cassette Vision - Mini-Doc

Camera Op. Editor.

Ryan Darnell

Ryan Darnell is an outstanding editor with a wealth of experience, having recently returned to Ireland from working on large-scale projects in Canada. His time as an in-house editor at HEADCASE here in Ireland and Key West Video in Canada has honed his skills to perfection. Ryan’s experience as a videographer also allows us to keep our crew smaller by having him a flexible and capable pair of hands on set.

Feel welcome to reach out to me at info@cassette.ie or ryandarnell6@gmail.com

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Experience

Key West Video Inc, Toronto - Corporate Video - Full-time

Mar 2023 - Nov 2023

My responsibilities while at Key West:

  • Created professional edits for a wide range of corporate clients using the Adobe Suite.

  • Handled multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality content.

  • Assembled complex reels and client presentations that required visual storytelling.

  • Did audio mixing and colour correction for each project.

  • Created basic animations, lower thirds, and captions.

  • Sourced royalty-free music, stock footage, and overlaid effects.

  • Used Trello for project organization and automated workflow.

  • Kept in constant communication through Slack.

  • Seamlessly exchanged projects with other editors.

  • Maintained our archives

Freelance Production Assistant - Commercials in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

CIRCLE / Revolver / Partn&ers / Rodeo / Vision / Superhuman Images / 5’7 Films / Alma · FreelanceCIRCLE / Revolver / Partn&ers / Rodeo / Vision / Superhuman Images / 5’7 Films / Alma · Freelance

Mar 2022 - Nov 2023

My responsibilities included:

  • Assisting departments on set such as costume, camera, and lighting.

  • Rental pick-ups and drop-offs.

  • Distributing scripts and walkie-talkies to members of the crew.

  • Assisting departments on set such as costume, camera, and lighting.

  • Locking down sets and redirecting pedestrians away from filming.

  • Running cables and setting up monitors.

  • Driving talent and crew.

  • Running errands as assigned.

Freelance Camera Operator - Toronto, Canada.

CANVAS / I’m Fine / Hillwalkers / Sparkle / Debutante · Freelance

Apr 2021 - Jul 2022

My responsibilities included:

  • Planning, preparing, and rehearsing scenes

  • Assembling and setting up camera equipment.

  • Creatively framing and capturing action.

  • Swapping out lenses.

  • Using equipment such as gimbals, sliders shoulder rigs etc.

  • Liaising with lighting and technical staff.

  • Slating and marking shots.

Studio TV Production Assistant - Warner Bros. Entertainment - Vancouver, Canada.

Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

My responsibilities included:

  • Opening up the studio and locking up at the end of the day.

  • Setting up equipment, lighting, and props.

  • Operating the studio bell to alert the crew of the recording.

  • Escorting cast and coordinating extras.

  • Performing administrative work (printing scripts, answering phones, etc.)

  • Keeping walkways clear at all times.

Post Production Coordinator - // HEADCASE // - Dublin, Ireland.

Jan 2019 - Jun 2021

My responsibilities included:

Filming and editing over 200 projects for brands such as Jameson, Warner Brothers, and Renault.

  • Liaising with clients, bringing projects from ideation to completion.

  • Leading productions with a team behind me.

  • Booking crew and rental equipment for shoots.

  • Creating and maintaining a digital hierarchy for our video content.

  • Editing video content, both visually and aurally.

  • Creating briefs, pitch decks, and invoices.

  • Preparing advertisements for broadcast.

  • Filing and managing paperwork.

  • Scheduling meetings and note-taking.