Summary

I am a cinematographer that specializes in commercials, music videos, and documentaries. I have won an emmy award for my work. I have my own equipment: ARRI Lighting, SonyFS700, BMCC, and more. To see my work go to www.alexbolinger.com

Credits

1/15 – 1/15

Associate Producer Miss Universe 2014 Miami

NBC — Live/Special Event — Miss Universe Organization Details
1/15 – 1/15

I directed, shot, and cut 3 television spots, as well as 10 online sponsor videos during the 3 weeks that we were stationed in Miami.

6/14 – 6/14

Director of Photography (DP) (FS700)

Chinese Laundry Shoes — Advertising — Miss Universe Organization Details
6/14 – 6/14

Directed and lit 50 Miss USA 2014 Contestants in a shoe commercial for Chinese Laundry's new Nude Line

3/14 – 6/14

Camera Operator (Sony FS700) Miss Usa Pageant

NBC — TV — Dick Clark Productions Details
3/14 – 6/14

Traveled to 30+ contestants’ hometowns across the US in order to successfully cover their personal stories that aired throughout the first hour of NBC’s national telecast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YAYREHRLGY

1/14 – 6/14

Associate Producer (Field Camera Operator, Editor)

Staff Position — Miss Universe Organization Details
1/14 – 6/14

Produce photo and video content of Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss Teen USA titleholder and contestants. Traveled across the country and internationally (Curacao, Russia, Philippines) with the titleholders as their personal videographers.

8/13 – 10/13

Director of Photography (DP) (C300, FS700) Life's Work

Film (Feature-length) — 4Twelve Pictures Details
8/13 – 10/13

I managed the lighting and camera team covering ongoing research in Pittsburgh, PA for the cure for type one diabetes. https://vimeo.com/84076627

6/13 – 7/13

Production Assistant (On-Set) Captain America : The Winter Soldier

Film (Feature-length) — VITA RAY Productions Details
6/13 – 7/13

-Performed lock-downs to ensure safety during production - Assisted in directing traffic and stunt cars.

4/13 – 5/13

Director of Photography (DP) (RED One) Number Fest: 11th Edition

Internet — Live/Special Event — Cremedia Productions, Karmaloop Details
4/13 – 5/13

- Set and directed seven different cameras, including a 30' Camera Crane

6/12 – 2/13

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon 5d Mark II) Made in Donegal

Film (Feature-length) — Handy Productions Details
6/12 – 2/13

Traveled to Ireland for 6 weeks to shoot a documentary covering their local food industry and how it's saving their economic downfall. This documentary won an Emmy award.

Orgs

  • Ohio University
  • 4Twelve Pictures
  • Cremedia Productions
  • Miss Universe Organization

Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '13

Ohio University, Athens Campus

Bachelor of Science in Communication

My Gear

  • Canon 7D
  • Sony FS700
  • Blackmagic Cinema Camera
  • 16-35mm F/2.8 Lens
  • 24-70mm F/2.8 Lens
  • ARRI Compact Fresnel Kit

Skills

  • Avid
  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Video Production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Editing
  • Commercials
  • Documentaries
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Music Videos
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Live Events
  • Short Films
  • Camera
  • Cinematography
  • Final Cut Studio
  • Videography
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • DVD Studio Pro
  • Camera Operating
  • Lighting
  • Canon DSLR
  • Videographer
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Mandarin