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About me

Based in Chicago, IL, Lars Petersdorff is a freelance DP and filmmaker with a passion for grounded and human-driven storytelling. He specializes in the branded content, event, and corporate industries, focusing on creating true-to-life, cinematic imagery that serves to convey the emotion in each story.


He strives to bring a thoughtful, story-first approach to each project he has a hand in. He values collaboration, efficiency, and intentional visual impact, helping directors, agencies, and brands translate ideas into compelling on-screen experiences.

Based in Chicago, IL, Lars Petersdorff is a freelance DP and filmmaker with a passion for grounded and human-driven storytelling. He specializes in the branded content, event, and corporate industries, focusing on creating true-to-life, cinematic imagery that serves to convey the emotion in each story.


He strives to bring a thoughtful, story-first approach to each project he has a hand in. He values collaboration, efficiency, and intentional visual impact, helping directors, agencies, and brands translate ideas into compelling on-screen experiences.

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Lars Petersdorff

Lars Petersdorff

Lars Petersdorff

Lars Petersdorff

Lars Petersdorff

I've had cameras in my hands for the past 9 years, and transitioned into full-time freelance upon graduating from Purdue University. My focus is on creating cinematic imagery and bringinging a thoughtful, story-first approach to each project, ensuring that every decision we make serves a clear purpose without unnecessary complexity.

I've had cameras in my hands for the past 9 years, and transitioned into full-time freelance upon graduating from Purdue University. My focus is on creating cinematic imagery and bringinging a thoughtful, story-first approach to each project, ensuring that every decision we make serves a clear purpose without unnecessary complexity.

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Let’s connect.

Tell me about your project—whether it’s a hero video for your business, a brand story film, or coverage for your next event.

Quick response.

If you’re ready to create and collaborate, I’d love to hear from you.

Clear next steps.

After the consultation, I’ll provide you with a detailed plan and timeline.

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Have a project in mind?

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© 2026 Lars Petersdorff

Let’s connect.

Tell me about your project—whether it’s a hero video for your business, a brand story film, or coverage for your next event.

Quick response.

If you’re ready to create and collaborate, I’d love to hear from you.

Clear next steps.

After the consultation, I’ll provide you with a detailed plan and timeline.

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Have a project in mind?

By submitting, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.

Let’s connect.

Tell me about your project—whether it’s a hero video for your business, a brand story film, or coverage for your next event.

Quick response.

If you’re ready to create and collaborate, I’d love to hear from you.

Clear next steps.

After the consultation, I’ll provide you with a detailed plan and timeline.

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