Naotomo U.
Videographer and Photographer
Award-winning filmmaker and photographer with more than 20 years of experience across development, field production, post-production, directing, producing, and cinematography. I have filmed for Discovery Channel, the United Nations, BBC, CNN, Meta, Google, and many others. My work ranges from intimate, small-scale shoots to large productions with budgets exceeding 100,000 USD, including projects for American Airlines. I have covered health, science, sports, history, nature, and human-interest stories, and have worked in more than 60 countries on both international and domestic assignments.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $366
Billed in all: $12,557$13k
$91 in the last 6 months
Across 27 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 31% in Film Direction
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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