Peter Ackerman 207.446.4347
Brooklyn, NY packerman95@gmail.com
Producer, Director, Camera Operator at 4th District
Certs:
— Scuba Certified - Open Water Diver
— Emergency Trained Deckhand
Present - 2022
DIT and Camera Operator, OceanX, OceanXplorer Around Africa Expedition 2025
1st Assistant Camera, Adobe/emotion studios, ARTIST PROFILE: NORMAN TEAGUE, DP: Bill Winters
Camera Operator and 2nd AC, Revry/Silo Studios, “THE HALLOWEEN BALL”, DP: Luke Sargent
DIT and Camera Operator, OceanX, OceanXplorer Indonesia Expedition 2024
1st Assistant Camera, PBS Nature/Grizzly Creek Films “AMERICAN AMAZON [UNRELEASED]”, Director: Eric Bendick
1st Assistant Camera, Netflix/Our Time Projects “AMERICAN SYMPHONY”, Director: Matthew Heineman
Assistant Producer, Netflix/Box-to-Box Films “BREAK POINT” [Season 2], Director: Martin Webb
Assistant Camera and DIT, National Geographic/October Films/Disney+ “INSIDE THE FBI: THE 1970’s”, DP: Marshall Rose
Camera PA, Studio Ramsay “NEXT LEVEL CHEF” [Season 3]
Camera PA, Little Monster Films, MOUNTAINEERING FILM [IN PRODUCTION], Directors: Jimmy Chin & Chai Vasarhelyi
Camera PA, Disney+/Raw Television, “IN VOGUE: THE 1990’s” [Episodes 3-6], DP: Ariel Grandoli
Camera PA, Firelight Films/PBS, “SAN JUAN HILL: MANHATTAN’s LOST NEIGHBORHOOD”, DP: Henry Adebonojo
Camera PA, Little Monster Films “ENDURANCE”, Directors: Jimmy Chin & Chai Vasarhelyi
Voice Actor, Florentine Films “THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION”, Director: Ken Burns
2nd AC, Magnolia Network/BETTY TV “FOR THE LOVE OF KITCHENS” [Season 2]
Camera PA, HBO Max “THE OTHER TWO” [Season 3], Director: Sarah Schneider
Camera PA, Netflix/Box-to-Box Films “BREAK POINT” [Season 1], Director: Martin Webb
Camera PA, VICE Media/Pulse Films “BIOGRAPHY: OL’ DIRTY BASTARD”, DP: Henry Adebonojo, Director: Sam Pollard
Camera PA, Netflix/Raw Television “GET GOTTI” [Fear City, Season 2], DP: Jamie Cairney
Camera PA, 72 Films “JOHN LENNON: MURDER WITHOUT A TRIAL”, DP: Stefan Wiesen
Camera PA, Apple Studios/Kunhardt Films, UNTITLED DOCUMENTARY [UNRELEASED], Director: John Maggio
Production Assistant, HB Films “SNAPCHAT PROMO”, Production Manager: Matt Prager
Production Assistant, Ridley Scott Creative Group, “BALENCIAGA: A DOCUMENTARY”, DP: Will Pugh
Production Assistant, GLP, SQUARE PROMO, Production Manager: Matt Prager
Production Assistant, Nickelodeon/ViacomCBS, KIDS CHOICE AWARDS 2022 PROMO
Production Assistant, NBC Studios “THE ENDGAME”, Director: Justin Lin
Production Assistant, Minus L CNN+ PROMO, Producer: Craig DiBiase
Other Work Experience:
Head of Video, Creative Services, Covetrus (2019-22)
Bartender, Stagedoor Connections (2022)
Social Media Director, Strimling for Mayor, Portland, ME (2019)
Film Equipment Room Manager, University of Vermont (2016-19)
Server/Bartender, Fire and Co. Catering (2017-19)
Bartender/Deckhand, Spirit of Ethan Allen II (2017-18)
Education:
University of Vermont (2015-19)
Bachelor’s Degree: Film & Television (Minor: Traditional Ecological Knowledge)
GPA: 3.7
Silkeborg Højsklole (2014-15)
Højskole Degree: Foreign Aid & Development
Awards:
— “Audience Award”, Maine Outdoor Film Festival (2020)
— “James Goldstone Award, Most Promising Filmmaker”, VTIFF (2019)
— “1st Prize Winner”, Freedom and Unity Film Festival (2019)