Filmmaker, Mike Camoin, may be better known for his commercial "Experience The Thrill" for our client Bona Venture Stables that plays during half-times at the Reilly Center in Olean, New York. 

Videos For Change has produced such documentaries as Inside The Blue Line and The Battles of Saratoga.  Established in 1995, Camoin led the independent film movement in northeastern New York.  As co-founder of Upstate Independents Filmmakers Network, an AIVF salon, he served as the org’s first president 1995—2000 which spring boarded careers like Robert Curley (sound, Whiplash), David Blanchard (movie trailer maker in Hollywood).

In 2011, Camoin was the sole American invited to an intensive 8-day producer’s lab in Russia, where the seeds for the Northeast Filmmakers Lab were planted. Today, Camoin serves as the org’s founding director. 

Camoin served as the UPM for the Sundance Special Jury Prize winning AS YOU ARE, locations manager on WE THE ANIMALS and James Franco’s PRETENDERS, Derek Cianfrance's PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, HBO Films, Netflix and other credits.