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Linus Manchester

(he/him)
Director and Editor specializing in documentary and branded content
Rockville, MD US
Available for Freelance
Open To Virtual Coffee
Linus Manchester is a DC-based filmmaker passionate about videos that make a difference.

About

Linus Manchester is a filmmaker with a passion for stories about people working to change real-world problems. Based in Washington DC, Linus specializes in documentary and docu-style branded content. He's covered topics ranging from environmental protection to social justice, sharing stories about individuals in an effort to explore deeper issues and inspire change. In his commercial work, Linus uses documentary storytelling techniques to promote organizations.​​​​​​​ He believes that influence starts with building authenticity, and that the documentary style is a conduit to establish trust. Storytelling and brand promotion are not mutually exclusive-- on the contrary, they go hand-in-hand. Linus believes in the power of video to create change. He loves a challenge and is motivated to find solutions by using his video experience. Linus' work results in increased awareness and heightened engagement. His documentary stories have been featured on outlets including Voice of America and PBS, while his commercial work has gained traction for brands across platforms. No matter the project, Linus is driven by his passion for storytelling and his commitment to my clients.