Work Experience

Joe Furnari has extensive experience in videography, photography, and music production, showcasing his diverse skills through various projects and collaborations. He is an Award-winning filmmaker, media production teacher, and real estate photographer with over 10 years of experience across film, audio, DJ entertainment, and entertainment. Strong background in video editing, cinematography, and post-production. Effective communicator and project manager with a passion for education and storytelling.

Creative Production Journey

Videographer/Editor/Photographer — Fear Fame Productions

Jan 2022 – Present | Florida

• Produced video and photo content for films, events, and commercial clients.

• Operated professional-grade camera, lighting, and audio equipment on location and in studio.

Teaching Experience

Film Educator

2023 - 2024

Teaching film, TV, and music production to middle and high school students, fostering creativity.

Education

B.S. in Music Production, Full Sail University — 2018

Certificate in Film & Video, Full Sail University — 2022

Real Estate Photographer — Pinnacle Real Estate Marketing

Oct 2024 – Present | Sarasota, FL

• Captured high-quality media of properties including photography, floor plans, and walkthrough videos.

• Delivered polished, client-ready visuals to support marketing and sales.

Festival Director — Fear Fame Film Festival

Jan 2023 – Present | Tampa, FL

• Managed international film festival operations including programming, marketing, and sponsorship.

• Led team execution of screenings, awards, and industry networking events.

Film/TV & Music Production Teacher — Pinnacle Academy

Aug 2023 – May 2024 | Bradenton, FL

• Developed and delivered curriculum for Film, TV Production, and Music to grades 7–12.

• Fostered hands-on creative learning in media production.

IMDb Credits

Selected Film & Television Credits (Multi-Roles)

Blood Money Vengeance

Roles: Cinematographer, Editor, Gaffer, Sound

Hunter's Cabin: Flesh & Blood

Roles: Director, Writer, Actor (Michael), Cinematographer, Editor

Hunter's Cabin

Roles: Director, Writer, Actor (Michael), Cinematographer, Editor

Limerence (Short)

Roles: Director, Writer, Actor (Dylan), Cinematographer, Editor, Producer

The Uncivil War: America Divided

Roles: Actor (Bartender)

Angel Highway (Short)

Roles: Editor, Boom Operator

As We Fall (Short)

Roles: Sound, Lighting Technician

Intruder Alert (Short)

Roles: Editor

Dirty Roomies (TV Series)

Roles: Cinematographer

Nefarious

Roles: Actor

Woolgathering

Roles: Actor

Come In We're Open

Roles: Boom Operator, Editor

White Poison

Roles: Actor

11 Mile Impact

Roles: Cinematographer

Violent Ends

Roles: Cinematographer

The Night Before

Roles: Uncredited Extra (Feature Film, Seth Rogen)

Skills

- Acting for film and television

- Directing narrative and commercial projects

- Cinematography (camera operation, lighting design)

- Video editing (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro)

- Location sound and audio post-production

- Team leadership and independent production management

Joe Furnari is hands down the go to person in Florida for videography, photography, and sound. He does it all and with the best quality and professionalism.

Heather Fraley

Working with Joe was a game-changer for my demo reel. His expertise in editing and sound is unmatched!

David Varrieur

★★★★★

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