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10 Emmy Nominations  |  4 Emmy Wins  |  1 ACE Eddie Win


Flicker Filmworks is an award winning production company specializing in unscripted content for film, television and digital platforms.  Projects have included the Emmy nominated series Hidden Heroes for CBS, Nomad with Carlton McCoy for CNN, Post Production on Anthony Bourdain:  Parts Unknown on CNN, and Mind of a Chef on PBS.   In conjunction with brand partners, Flicker Filmworks has produced content for Chobani, Disney+, GE Vernova, The Rockefeller Foundation and Monogram. 

Flicker Post, a division of Flicker Filmworks, specializes in hybrid remote and on-prem post production workflow hosting. An end-to-end solution, Flicker Post allows you to bring your own creative team while utilizing our state of the art, secure storage and infrastructure to host all your media. Best in class editorial support and post supervision ensure your project has bespoke, individual attention from camera card to final master.

Laura deNey is an Emmy award-winning producer and director, who tells hidden stories from around the world, with a focus on women, the environment and social justice. Holding a BA from Stanford University in Anthropology and Feminist Studies, Laura has produced and edited dozens of hours of documentary programming including documentary series for National Geographic and CNN, award-winning feminist documentaries for PBS, Marcus Samuelson’s Emmy-award winning short series “My Mark,” environmental justice films for the DEC, a variety of Anthony Bourdain’s television series and his feature film “WASTED! The Story of Food Waste," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. Most recently, Laura directed two independent films: “The Nature of Nature” on biodiversity (soon to be released), and “Reborn to Dance,” a story of a woman beating cancer twice to become a professional ballroom dancer, which premiered at the American Documentary and Animation Film Festival. Laura is co-owner of Flicker Filmworks, and executive produced two seasons of the Emmy Award-nominated family series “Hidden Heroes,” the series “Going From Broke” executive produced by Ashton Kutcher, a feature film for the band “Bright Eyes,” and a concert of the movie “Clouds” on Disney+.  As founder and co-owner of Flicker Filmworks, Laura heads up development and is responsible for creative ideation, casting, and finding iconic stories that are in line with our mission of social change and justice.

Mustafa Bhagat (ACE) is an Emmy award-winning producer, editor and verité cinematographer. He is best known for his work with Anthony Bourdain as co-producer and editor for all his documentary projects for 13 years. The “Senegal” episode of Parts Unknown garnered Mustafa an ACE editing award in 2017 and the “Kenya” episode with W. Kamau Bell won an Emmy for writing in 2019.  Mustafa is a highly in demand and technical editor, creating films and commercials for premium clients such as Chobani, Breville, Tumi, Nissan, (RED), AirBnb, Disney+. Mustafa’s passion for culture, travel, food and music permeates all his work.  For the CNN series NOMAD (2022), Mustafa was brought on to develop, produce and co-direct the first episode, and stay on as lead editor through post production.  A technologist at heart, Mustafa has harnessed the latest technology to develop and implement remote workflows for production and post production since 2008.  Mustafa is co-owner of Flicker Filmworks, and executive produced Ashton Kutcher’s documentary series “Going From Broke”,  “Hidden Heroes” for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, a documentary concert film for the band Bright Eyes, and the virtual concert of the movie “Clouds” on Disney+. 

Mustafa runs Flicker Filmworks with his partner, Laura deNey in the Hudson Valley of New York. When not making films he can be found strumming sweet melodies on his sitar.  

Laura deNey • Co-Founder / Executive Producer • 917.749.2047• laura@flickerfilmworks.com
Mustafa Bhagat • Co-Founder / Executive Producer • 917.608.6955 • mustafa@flickerfilmworks.com
www.flickerfilmworks.com

Post shoot coffee recovery at #frame_nyc cafe!
Post shoot coffee recovery at #frame_nyc cafe!
Flicker Filmworks was on a podcast! Laura was thrilled to talk with the incredible Laurel Sutherlin of the Nature Nuggets podcast at Radio Kingston. It was so much fun to nerd out talk all things nature and biodiversity in the Hudson Valley! You can find the episode wherever you get your podcasts - check it out! This is a very special radio show and Laurel is so lovely and calming to talk with, and the team at Radio Kingston rock — thank you for having me!!
Thank you everyone who came to our sold out premiere of The Nature of Nature, what an incredible night! It was so special to see it on the big screen at Rosendale Theatre, with such a great audience and panel of the biologists and conservations prof
Thank you everyone who came to our sold out premiere of The Nature of Nature, what an incredible night! It was so special to see it on the big screen at Rosendale Theatre, with such a great audience and panel of the biologists and conservations profiled in the film. Thank you to my partner on this the incredible Laura Heady, the Hudson River estuary program, Jen Metzger for coming and introducing the film, the film production team, photographers and friends from the NYSDEC who came out en force, and everyone who supports biodiversity and loves nature in the Hudson valley. If you want to come to the encore presentation Dec 5th, please go to the Rosendale Theatre website to reserve your FREE ticket now!
So excited for the premiere of The Fugs Film @fugsfilm next week at DOC NYC November 12th! Our team at Flicker Post was proud to have worked with the awesome Chuck Smith to help get it across the finish line. Come out and see the film - we’l
So excited for the premiere of The Fugs Film @fugsfilm next week at DOC NYC November 12th! Our team at Flicker Post was proud to have worked with the awesome Chuck Smith to help get it across the finish line. Come out and see the film - we’ll be there Wednesday and another showing on Friday!
We are excited to release the trailer of The Nature of Nature: Biodiversity in the Hudson Valley. This film celebrates the remarkable plants, animals, and habitats in the Hudson River estuary watershed, guided by the biologists and conservationists who know it best. The full film will premiere November 20th at 7pm at the Rosendale Theatre - please come join us! Directed by Laura deNey and produced by Flicker Filmworks in partnership with Laura Heady at the DEC Hudson River Estuary Program and Cornell University, we are grateful to everyone who was a part of the making of this film. See you at the premiere!
We are excited to unveil our new Flicker Filmworks logo and animation! Thank you to Mike, Isaiah and Dan at Graafika for their creativity, professionalism and patience going through the "rebranding" process with us, and to the amazing String and Can for the audio that make it sing. You all rock! #graafikastudios #stringandcan
Flicker filmworks is out at the Woodstock film festival this week- the films, parties and people who make it all possible are just amazing, what a festival! Come say hi to Mustafa and the rest of our team, and find out about our award-winning post h
Flicker filmworks is out at the Woodstock film festival this week- the films, parties and people who make it all possible are just amazing, what a festival! Come say hi to Mustafa and the rest of our team, and find out about our award-winning post house serving series, features, docs and shorts - located right in the Hudson Valley.
Mustafa and I are lucky enough to get to do some really fun shoots together. This one was Vintage Baseball (1864 rules) at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome. So much fun - go Guards! I want to go back and fly in one of those cool biplanes next.
Mustafa and I are lucky enough to get to do some really fun shoots together. This one was Vintage Baseball (1864 rules) at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome. So much fun - go Guards! I want to go back and fly in one of those cool biplanes next.
Post shoot coffee recovery at #frame_nyc cafe!
Flicker Filmworks was on a podcast! Laura was thrilled to talk with the incredible Laurel Sutherlin of the Nature Nuggets podcast at Radio Kingston. It was so much fun to nerd out talk all things nature and biodiversity in the Hudson Valley! You c
Thank you everyone who came to our sold out premiere of The Nature of Nature, what an incredible night! It was so special to see it on the big screen at Rosendale Theatre, with such a great audience and panel of the biologists and conservations prof So excited for the premiere of The Fugs Film @fugsfilm next week at DOC NYC November 12th! Our team at Flicker Post was proud to have worked with the awesome Chuck Smith to help get it across the finish line. Come out and see the film - we’l
We are excited to release the trailer of The Nature of Nature: Biodiversity in the Hudson Valley. This film celebrates the remarkable plants, animals, and habitats in the Hudson River estuary watershed, guided by the biologists and conservationists w
We are excited to unveil our new Flicker Filmworks logo and animation! Thank you to Mike, Isaiah and Dan at Graafika for their creativity, professionalism and patience going through the "rebranding" process with us, and to the amazing Stri
Flicker filmworks is out at the Woodstock film festival this week- the films, parties and people who make it all possible are just amazing, what a festival! Come say hi to Mustafa and the rest of our team, and find out about our award-winning post h Mustafa and I are lucky enough to get to do some really fun shoots together. This one was Vintage Baseball (1864 rules) at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome. So much fun - go Guards! I want to go back and fly in one of those cool biplanes next.

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