Hi, I’m Kim Hoyos.

I’m a filmmaker, the founder of the Light Leaks, and a creative strategist based in Los Angeles and New York.

I’m a Producer specializing in branded digital media, entertainment and pop culture, and short form video content.

The Light Leaks, LLC is a community for educating, empowering and inspiring women and nonbinary filmmakers and a growing content services company.

Biography

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Kim Hoyos is a multifaceted video producer, content creator, 2019 Shorty Award Winner, and the founder of The Light Leaks, an online community dedicated to empowering women and nonbinary filmmakers. As a small business owner and creative strategist, Kim’s work is centered around amplifying underrepresented voices both in front of and behind the camera.

With over five years of experience, Kim has worked with major brands like MTV, Rolling Stone, and Mitu, crafting impactful short-form videos and innovative marketing campaigns. Whether she’s sitting across from Bad Bunny or the cast of Barbie, or contributing to a national campaign encouraging young people to register to vote at prom, Kim’s passion lies in creating authentic, story-driven content that connects with audiences on a deep level.

As the co-founder of The Light Leaks, Kim is committed to fostering a space where marginalized filmmakers can thrive, share their stories, and inspire change in the media industry. From concept to execution, her work is grounded in a commitment to representation and inclusivity, always pushing the boundaries of creativity to spark conversation and elevate diverse narratives.

When she’s not working on her latest project, Kim continues to use her platform to advocate for more inclusive storytelling and to empower the next generation of filmmakers.

Media Production with

Let’s work together!

Video Production

  • Directing

  • Producing (Branded content, Social content, Docu, etc)

  • Video Production Ideation and Content Creation (including Stop Motions)

Digital Strategy and Creative Campaigns

  • Digital Strategy Consulting (one time or ongoing)

  • On-Site Content Capture for Live Events

  • Brand Partnerships and Sponsored Social Posts

Public Speaking

  • Panels, keynotes, and conversations

  • On-screen talent including red-carpet coverage

  • Workshops and community events

Recent Projects Produced by Kim Hoyos

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The Light Leaks is an online community and content production company for women and nonbinary filmmakers founded in 2016 by Kim Hoyos.

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