Scott Klumb
Award-Winning Filmmaker
Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Public Speaker
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Located in:
​Boulder, Colorado
A Bit About Me
Scott Klumb is a multi-award-winning filmmaker. He is a storyteller, cinematographer, and editor, knowledgeable in a wide array of film styles, including documentary, where he creates artistic films with meaningful stories to captivate his audience. Scott has found a passion for filmmaking, pursuing his talent both professionally and in his free time. Scott's films have been in dozens of festivals across the world. The notoriety has been encouraging but Scott's primary focus is to motivate others and to continue his growth as a filmmaker.
Michael Velasco
Writer, Producer, Sound Design
Development Consultant
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Located in:
Boulder, Colorado
A Bit About Me
Michael Velasco has been working professionally in media production since 1994. After nearly 20 years of music, television, documentary, and field sound recording experience in NYC, he moved to Boulder, Colorado. Michael wanted to explore new opportunities and be closer to family and friends. Michael regularly produces several podcasts, including EveryBodhi Podcast and Open Question, produces and voices audiobooks for various publishers, and is the director of Wisdom Productions, a non-profit educational resource. Michael connected with Scott Klumb when Scott was a featured subject of a podcast Michael produced. Since then, Michael has worked with Scott and SMK Media as a development consultant, writer, producer, and sound designer.
Awards
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November 2020
October 2020
August 2020
Texas Film Festival - Best Experimental Film
Change - Best Autism Film Award Star City Film Festival
Change - Award of Merit Special Mention: Disability Issues
The Academy of Extraordinary Heroes - Best Autism Film Award Star City Film Festival
Thriving on the Spectrum - Best Short Experimental Film Award
Festival Angaelica
Thriving on the Spectrum - Best Film Made by a Person With a Disability Award Essex DocFest
Thriving on the Spectrum - Best Short Documentary Award
International Film Festival Manhattan
Thriving on the Spectrum - Best Short Documentary Award
Spring Grove Caledonia Film Festival Sheboygan
Thriving on the Spectrum - Award of Merit
Best Shorts Competition
Neurodiverse: One Couple's Experience - Best Autism Film Award Spring Grove Caledonia Film Festival
Autism: One Man's Journey - Colorado Craft Cinema Award
Nederland International Film Festival
Autism: One Man's Journey - Best Film Made by a Person With a Disability Award Essex DocFest
Autism Ability - Warner Entertainment Best Editor Award
Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
Clients
2024 - Present
2023
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2022
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2020
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Winter 2017 - 2019
Winter 2017
Winter 2013 - 2014
Summer 2013
Winter 2009
Winter 2008 - 2009
Winter 2008
Winter 2006-2008
Adobe Fellow Program
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I was a part of the Adobe Fellow Program at NAB where they invited me on a trip to NAB 2024 and go to networking events and workshops for a once in a lifetime all expense paid trip.
ReelAbilities Boulder - Featured local disabled filmmaker and public speaker. ReelAbilities Boulder showed my films Change and Thriving on the Spectrum followed by a 30 minute Q/A and Public speaking engagement as the featured local disabled filmmaker.
Winter Park Film Festival - I went to WPFF and told them they were missing a disability film category and became the head of the disability film category for this festival and have contributed in many ways to get it off the ground.
Transformative Leadership - Director, Cinematographer, Editor, & Writer. I created videos to help the startup get the momentum they needed to promote themselves to investors and clients.
Friendship Bridge - Director, Cinematographer, Editor, & Writer.
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I created Friendship Bridge's successful 2023 Fundraiser video raising nearly $250,000 for the non-profit.
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Made another successful video at the end of 2023
TACT - Director, Cinematographer, and Editor of Teaching the Autism Community Trades (TACT) 2022 Fundraiser video raising money for their new building.
TACT - Film Teacher for Teaching the Autism Community Trades (TACT). I taught autistic students what they needed to learn to become a filmmaker. The class included Pre-Production, Production, and Post-Production.
Media Access Awards - Editor and Storyteller acknowledging the winners of the 2022 Media Access Awards.
ScaleThat - Editor and Storyteller for Omer Yurtseven NBA Draft video. Omer's video stood out to a variety of teams and he was drafted to the Oklahoma City Thunder and now plays for the Miami Heat.
Returning the Favor with Mike Rowe -Cinematographer and Interviewee in season 4 episode #1. This episode featured Teaching the Autism Community Trades (TACT) of Denver.
Tall T Productions - Director, Cinematographer, and Editor. Ski athlete videos with Parker Norvell, Kellan Baker, Derek Simpson, and more.
Woodward Copper - Director, Cinematographer, and Editor. Creator of promo videos for Copper Mountain.
Inspired Media - Director, Cinematographer, and Editor. Creator of a ski webisode series called "Winter Jungle" with Tanner Hall and "High Life" with local Colorado Professional skiers.
Winter Park Resort - Director, Cinematographer, and Editor. Creator of Trestle Bike Park monthly promo video series.
Level 1 Productions - Cinematographer that contributed footage to their 10th film "Refresh" and had Warren Miller speak over some of my footage.
Line Skis Traveling Circus - Cinematographer of two of the first episodes that got the longest running ski webisode series off of the ground.
Theory 3 Media - Cinematographer who contributed footage to Jeff Thomas' film "The Journal."
ESPN - Director, Cinematographer, and Editor.
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Stomping Grounds of Summit County featuring Simon Dumont, Gus Kenworthy, Bobby Brown, Colby West, and more.
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Mike Hornbeck Promo Video.
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Bobby Brown promo video with Smith Optics.
Sponsors
2019 - Present
2017 - 2021
2017 - 2020
2017 - 2020
Comfort Dental - They were the main sponsor and supporter of Autism: One Man's Journey and is now supporting the new feature documentary Autism Ability.
Shred Optics -They sponsored SMK Media's documentary Autism: One Man's Journey and continued sponsoring SMK Media for athlete promo videos.
Woodward Copper - They sponsored SMK Media's documentary Autism: One Man's Journey and continued sponsoring SMK Media for athlete promo videos.
Tall T Productions - They sponsored SMK Media's documentary Autism: One Man's Journey and continued sponsoring SMK Media for athlete promo videos