Sebastian Jacob Hojem Horner
Sebastian J. Hojem Horner
Editor / Cinematographer / Director
Phone:
+47 467 67 590
Email:
Date of Birth:
April 29th, 2000
Nationality
United States of America // Norway
A Bit About Sebastian
Sebastian was born in Costal Carolina and raised in the Oslo area, Norway. He is known for his nominees, experimental visual storytelling and technical knowledge, especially within editing. He is currently working and living in Oslo.
Sebastian is extremely passionate about film making, and thus his young age, he has already worked with several top awarded directors, such as Harald Zwart, Nic Osbourne, Espen Sandberg, Martin Rodahl, Henrik Dyb Zwart, Martin Sofiedal and Claus Wiese.
Sebastian works with various formats. At this point in his career, mostly in format Commercial and TV. He mainly works as a Digital Imaging Technician (D.I.T), Editor, Assistant Editor, Post Production, in addition to some Visual Effects. Sebastian is open to every work task within Film, Music videos, Commercial and TV. However, he is hoping to widen his experience within Fiction and getting opportunities also towards Cinematography/Light/Directing and of course broadening his skills within editing.
Work Experience - Freelance
February-April 2023
Editor, Post-production Manager, D.I.T, Camera/Lighting Assistant for multiple Commercials (Wemake)
Sebastian worked both on set, in offline and online. He was an camera assistant, Digital Imaging Technician (D.I.T), Editor and Online on Godfisk - (Director: Michael Pfleghar), lighting assistant & D.I.T on The Renovation Agency - For a handful of dollars - (Director: Nicolai Astrup Wiik), cut down multiple commericals and other roles for smaller projects.
January 2023
December 2022
November 2022
November 2022
August-October 2022
June-July 2022
February 2022
Assistant Editor for a Commerical (Motion Blur)
Byggmakker - Everyone needs a mate - (Director: Harald Zwart)
Post-production Manager (Motion Blur)
Sebastian worked on several productions, both in offline and online.
One of the main tasks was to cut down a commercial, Telia - 5G
- (Director: Harald Zwart)
Editor on Spice of Life (Hi5/ITV/Amazon Prime)
A hidden camera TV program with Stian Blipp as host with new celebrities for each episode. Sebastian was recommended from «The Bridge» by one of the content producers. Sebastian got to cut half of episode 5, the funny taxi driver played by Einar Tørnquist + some editing on episode 4, «wrong wase» where Martin Marki gets pranked. - (Content producer: Hanna Marie Knudsen)
Assistant Editor for a Commerical (Motion Blur)
Norsk Tipping - Responsibility & Society - (Director: Thomas Hilland)
D.I.T & Rough/Promo Editor - The Bridge Norway (Mastiff/Amazon Prime)
Reality/documentary series with Jakob Oftebro as the narrator. Sebastian worked as a Digital Imaging Technician (D.I.T) throughout the production (18 days in Finnskogen). In post-production, he worked for Mastiff on the editing (Screen Media), where he followed the entire editing process; as a rough cut editor, cut some parts of the episodes, cut several promos for TV and Social Media, and he got a taste of editorial work.
- (Content producers: Wenche Selvig Johansen & Celine Joheim)
Transcriber - Norway's Toughest season 4 (Hi5/NRK TV)
Sebastian was employed as a transcriber for most the episodes.
- (Director: Einar Wist Øien)
Assistant Editor for Commericals (Motion Blur)
Grandiosa - Deluxe with TIX - (Director: Harald Zwart)
FUN Light - A touch of fun - (Director: Espen Sandberg)
December 2021
Assistant Editor for Commericals (Motion Blur)
Norsk Tipping - Born with skis - (Director: Harald Zwart)
KIWI - The christmas lottery - (Director: Jarand Herdal)
Work Experience - Employed
March 2022
2021 - 2022
2020 - 2021
2018 - 2020
Intern at Hi5 as D.I.T, Live-Transcriber & Transcriber - The Traitors Norway (Freemantle/TV2)
A reality production that lasted eleven days (Sandefjord). Sebastian's duties on the production were Digital Imaging Technician (D.I.T) and Live-transcriber. Sebastian also logged some of the episodes in post-production. He has also been hired on freelance projects afterwards. - (Director: Malin Mindresunde)
Student Assistant at Fagskolen Kristiania
Sebastian worked as a Supervisor and Student Assistant for fellow students during his studies. In Editing, on Visual Effects, with Sound Mixing/Sound Design and at the equipment warehouse. This has given him valuable supervisory experience, educational tutoring and insight into fellow students' projects.
Part-time Editor & Camera Assistant at Kinly
Sebastian did assignments as Editor, Cinematographer, Sound Mixer, Camera Assistant and Production Assistant for Social Media content for Kinly.
Apprentice at Wemake as D.I.T, Camera Assistant & Post-production Assistant
Sebastian got to try out many of the roles within film production, mostly in Commericals. Mainly in post-production, Editing, Visual Effects, Graphics, Sound Mixing/Sound Design and Digital Imaging Technician (D.I.T)/Camera Assistant on set.
Sebastian also got to to work on the documentary "Elias is a panter" as Media Manager and Assistant Editor, where he got to make the first promotional cut.
- (Directors: Anita Aamodt Enersen & Nic Osborne)
Sebastian has also been hired on several freelance projects for Wemake afterwards.
2016 - 2018
Intern at NRK Entertainment Department as Promo Editor & Production Assistant
Sebastian cut down films/shows from the NRK archive to clips/snippets that were published on NRK's Social Media pages. He worked with Claus Wiese.
Education
2020 - 2022
2016 - 2018
2013 - 2016
Fagskolen Kristiania
2-year higher vocational education in film production. He completed the exam in June 2022. He learned a lot about storytelling in fictional and documentary filmmaking, and he specialized in Cinematography/Lighting/Directing/Editing.
Bleiker high school
Completed Professional Letter (fagbrev) of apprenticeship in Media Production.
Belset secondary school
Primary school education 8th - 10th grade.