Cordell Johnson

5 hour live stream for Skepta and Fred Again's Ep launch

• Directed 5 multi-camera setup via twitch
• Implemented effective strategies to optimise team communication

1 x 30 minute video for Niko (Beta Squad)

• Rigged hidden cameras
• Filming contributors in secret

4 x 35 minutes series for Channel 4.0

• Operated cameras
• Collaborated with directors to determine shot composition and framing.
• Adjusted camera settings and equipment to achieve desired visual refferences.
• Rigged and de-rigged kit
• Managed cables efficiently, ensuring safe set environment.

4 x 30 min episodes Public Opinion

• Camera rigging
• Play back rigging

• I directed the visuals for the live stream broadcast and the Led monitors (Jumbotron) at Eastern Electrics festival.
• Live cutting
• Camera rigging

• Directed and captured a mini olympic competition between the talent. Key skills were to keep up with story/banter.
• 20 x 90 seconds for Tik Tok

• Directed an advert for Gordons Premium Pink celebrating Mayas Jama’s 30th Birthday
• 1 x 60 second video

• We captured 2 gameshows in one day, one in the streets of Greenwich and the second at Studio 338. Fast paced day with a 2 man camera team.
• 20 x 90 second Tik Tok

• I camera operated for the challenges that took place in the “Inside” house with a team of 5 other operators, non verbal communication and visual vigilance was a major part for this production.
• 6 x 60 minutes episodes

• Directed, shot and edited social content for all of Nike's top athletes attending the Olympics in Paris 2024. Fast paced same day turnaround over 3 days.
• 40 x 60 second videos

• A current affairs discussion based on the conversion therapy storyline that has taken place in Hollyoaks. Set design, camera plan, lighting design, Multi Camera direction and edit producing.
• Hollyoaks discussion - 20 minutes episode

• Set design, art direction, directing crew and talent, edit producing and multi camera directing.
• 7 x 60 minute

• Directing a series of short adverts for Birkenstocks new 'Corduroy Pack' release. Creative direction, directing the film and photography crew, edit producing, interviewing and directing talent.
• 2 x 60 second videos

• Multi Camera directing an event via live broadcast Hosted by Seshie. Acts included Unknown T, D Double E, Millions, Krystal and more.
• Live stream Unknown T and friends

• Directed a promotional asset for the release of Nike’s Jordan Next Chapter in collaboration with the “Across the Spider-Verse.” Directing the crew, edit producing, interviewing and directing talent.

• Directing the crew, interviewing and directing talent. Edit producing Directed a lo-fi promotional asset for the release of SKY’s new streaming platform.
• Sky Puck streaming Advertisement

• Samsung took the Galaxy Flip to the MOBO Awards to test its functionality on the go. I learned Samsung’s best features and put them to the test on the red carpet. Creative direction, directing crew, interviewing and directing talent and edit producing.

• McDonalds (hosted by Moyo) took their new burger to the MOBO awards and put it to the taste test. Creative direction for film and graphic design, directing crew, directing talent and edit producing.

• British Vogue collaborated with Vans for their end of year issue featuring Beatrice Domond. Creative direction, camera operating, directing talent and editing.
• 7 x 5 Second loops

• Shooting producer on a 12-minute one part BET mini documentary about the rise of Amapiano in the UK, who has help push it and where its origins.
• Amafest Mini doc 1 x 12 minute

• Disney gave 12 members of the Princes Trust an opportunity to create the next line of Marvel merchandise to be sold in the Disney store. I documented the process from research, design, development, and post manufacture. Shooting producer, directing talent, interviews and edit producing.
• Marvel Collection 1 x 10 minutes 1 x 3 minutes

• Football legend Dean Saunders travels across the UK to find Sunday league teams that could do with some experienced help to turn their fortunes around. From fat man leagues to prison teams, Dean spends a week with them to help get the best out of them.
• Dean Saunders Soccer SOS 7 x 25 minutes

• A simultaneous live stream from London to Germany via YouTube, along with VT’s contributors on location and liver performance. Multi camera directing, set design and lighting.
• Live stream Away Day 3 x hours

• Multi Camera directing, Camera plans, set design, prop design, and lighting design. Acts include, Anne Marie, Fat Boy Slim, Central Cee, Jorja Smith, Madness, Groove Armada, Craig David, Berwyn, Rex Orange County, Bruno Major and more.
• Live music performance

• Directing and filming Brand partnerships content – Filming and editing commercials and promos – Documenting Burna Boys day to day activity – producing high quality fast turnaround social content.

• 8 Part Reality, factual documentary. Following the lives of the members of the Wave House studying how they create, why they create the pressures of creating and the effect it has on their mental state. Shooting producer, directing talent and talent interviews, documenting and building story.
• Chasing Famous 8 x 44 minute episodes

• One-hour documentary for ITV that follows global superstar WILL.I.AM’s personal and timely exploration of what it means to be Black and British, in the country he calls his second home.
• Will.I.AM The Blackprint 1 x 60 minute documentary

• 6-part Reality TV series Shooting producer, directing talent and talent interviews, documenting and building story.
• 6 x 45 minutes

• Managing the schedule and operations of the camera crew, production runners, presenter and participants.

• Brand film directing - Editing commercials and promos - Camera and lighting – Creative Direction. Filming and directing talent.

• Fashion film directing - Brand film directing - Editing commercials and promos - Camera & lighting - Working in film studios and on location - Filming and directing major talent- Clients include Converse, Ugg, Adidas & More.

• Documenting all Stormzy’s festivals at Ibiza Rocks for a documentary that will come later down the line. Shooting producer, directing talent and talent interviews, documenting and building story.