Brenton Fosner

Set up and shoot standard and OTF style interviews. Create shot lists on the fly for proper coverage in each location. Identify and follow threads to create a compelling story.

I worked with the Writer to develop new plot points. I created a full story board and shot lists. I worked with our crew and talent to ensure the story was being captured effectively. I worked with our editor and composer to help create a compelling cut.

Two camera cross shooting for dialogue and interviews. Ask the leads story enhancing questions for single camera OTF interviews. Assess each location and create an on the fly shot list.

I operated one of our two cameras for cross shooting and principal coverage. I set up auxiliary cameras on the fly for "security camera" coverage.

As 1st AD I worked with the Director to develop the shot list and shooting schedule. I sent daily call sheets, ensured all cast and crew with in their places, and ensured all set ups were completed effectively and in a timely manor.

Set up traditional style interviews. Light. Run Sound.

Developed a concept that fit the artists target market. Worked alongside my Producer, DP and other crew to complete the video in a single day shoot. I edited and delivered to MTV for it's television debut as part of a show called "Big Tips Texas."

I managed the shooting schedule. I assured all cast and crew had a clear understanding of each set up and were in their places at the right time. I worked with the Director to assure he had ample time to capture the needed story points.

On location Director and Shooter in Rwanda Africa. Assess locations and develop on the fly shot lists. Direct and light standard and OTF interviews. Scout locations for city and rural establishing shots.

I worked with my producer to scout locations and hire cast and crew. I spent extra time in particular with the children we had on set to help them understand each scene. I worked in collaboration with our editor, sound designer, and composer to bring the piece to life.

Scout locations. Travel to impoverished areas to capture establishing shots and b-roll. Set up and shoot traditional style interviews and OTF.

I wrote the concept and worked with cast and crew to create a video that accompanied a live performance at Mosaic LA. We successfully wrote and produced the piece in less than one week due to a tight deadline.

I wrote and directed a short film for a 48 hour film festival. I scouted locations and worked with my skeleton crew to deliver the finished piece before the deadline.

Shoot principal and b-roll footage of the event, including coverage of key note speeches by Mitt Romney and other representatives.

I shot principal footage and b-roll. I worked with the Director to light the interior set and find and execute exterior shots.

I worked with The C4 Group to create promotional content that reflected their brand and spoke to their target audience. I scouted locations, produced, shot, and edited the piece.

I worked as a one-man-band to create a DVD teaching series for an organization in Washington State. I worked with the organization to create content that was true to their brand and reached their target audience.

I created the concept, produced, directed, shot, and edited this promotional piece. I worked with the client to develop an effective way of telling their story in order to spread awareness of their cause and promote financial participation.

Capture the story of a media training class provided to students in Calcutta India. Travel to city hot spots and slums to capture establishing shots and convey the local culture.