I’m good at making the camera disappear — helping people relax, say what they actually mean, and reveal the story worth telling.
Founder Interviews
“Lisa Kristine – Photographing Modern Slavery”
Interview direction · Story development · Editing
My role: Interview direction · Story development · Uploading to Substack [Article]
Complexity and empathy shaped my approach as I transformed a long-form interview from raw footage into a focused story, then adapted its core message for social platforms.
From Long Conversation to Focused Story
Selected and shaped a focused narrative from longer interview footage, identifying the strongest moments in the conversation and using supporting visual elements to maintain attention and reinforce the subject’s story.
My role: Interview editing · Narrative development · Visual storytelling – Publishing to Substack [Article]
Added contextual imagery and supporting footage at key moments to illustrate ideas and maintain visual engagement without interrupting the speaker’s story.
Interview to Editorial Story
Jerry White: Be See Do — The Art of Humane Leadership
One month after our original interview with humanitarian leader Jerry White, I returned to the conversation when his new book was released, identifying themes and quotes that could anchor a timely follow-up story. I connected the new release to ideas from our earlier conversation about leadership, peacebuilding, faith, and remaining human while doing difficult work.
My role: Editorial concept · Interview research · Writing · Story development – Publishing to Substack [Article]