New York, NY — 2025.
At only 24 years old, French audiovisual technician Hippolyte Charlut is making a fast and noticeable entrance into the highly competitive US production landscape. After building experience across European sets, Hippolyte has rapidly established himself in New York, working on international productions spanning independent film, high-end commercial content, and creative media projects.
A Rapid Rise in a Highly Competitive Market
Between 2024 and 2025, Hippolyte collaborated on over 40 productions across the U.S
- festival-selected short films,
- premium brand commercials,
- music videos reaching millions of views,
- technically complex narrative projects using LED walls, advanced rigs, and cutting-edge camera systems.
His specialty lies in the precision work of a focus puller and camera assistant, maintaining critical focus, building professional camera systems, and ensuring a smooth, reliable workflow on set. He collaborates closely with Directors of Photography
Growing Collaborations Across the US Ecosystem
Known for his adaptability, speed, and highly reliable work ethic, Hippolyte brings a unique hybrid approach that is increasingly sought after in the US:
a creative understanding of visual storytelling, combined with the technical skill to bring directors’ and DPs’ visions to life.
In just one year, Hippolyte has worked alongside: - New York–based filmmakers from NYU Tisch, SVA, and the independent film scene,
- multiple studios and rental houses throughout NYC.
His arrival signals a clear ambition: to build a long-term career within the US film industry.
About Hippolyte Charlut
French audiovisual technician based in New York, specializing in camera workflow, Recognized for his efficiency, creative sensitivity, and ability to integrate seamlessly within any production environment. Currently expanding his work across the US.
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