Joshua Cornelius
Cinematographer
Joshua Cornelius is a multidisciplinary filmmaker and visual storyteller with almost a decade of experience spanning cinematography, commercial production, and creative leadership. Currently serving as a Commercial Producer and Cinematographer at WSFL-TV.
As a freelance cinematographer, Joshua has collaborated on narrative films, documentaries, and international commercial projects—directing lighting, camera, and production crews to deliver cinematic results that resonate across cultures and platforms. His work with Impact Films International and the University of Florida honed his expertise in full-cycle production management, where he successfully led teams of over ten creatives, scaled production systems, and delivered hundreds of multimedia projects on time and within budget.
Joshua’s portfolio includes collaborations with diverse clients, from independent filmmakers to major organizations, with content featured across digital and broadcast platforms. His strong command of creative direction, project logistics, and cross-departmental collaboration has consistently elevated brand visibility and audience engagement. Joshua earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Film Production from Full Sail University.
Before his career in film and media, Joshua served six years as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army National Guard and six years as a Narcotics Detective with the Baltimore Police Department. These experiences shaped his disciplined leadership style and ability to perform under pressure—skills that continue to define his success in the fast-paced world of film production.
Driven by purpose and craft, Joshua continues to build stories that inform, inspire, and connect audiences worldwide.