erik crown

Documentary/Social Media - was responsible for shooting, producing, and editing multiple social media stories on Location in The Phillipines, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Field shooting included boarding illegal fishing boats at sea, and then documenting the inspection onboard.

Daily writing, shooting, and editing of videos from a boat as we travelled 1,000 miles down the Amazon River to investigate illegal forms of fishing and poaching issues facing the river in Peru.

Was responsible for keeping the crew on schedule, selecting story lines as they unfold, maintaining go pro cameras around the boat, and managing the media we shot for 5 days on a boat.

Responsible for scheduling interviews, handling shooting permits, equipment rentals, schedules, on air interviews, and editing the production that follows the Shark Attack July 5, 2014 in Manhattan Beach, and the town's efforts to deal with the event after being thrust into the international spotlight.

Television Pilot about Sea Urchin divers. I worked 2nd unit, taking video of primary dive boat, scenic shots, interviews, and divers gearing up. Shot on a boat for 3 days

A documentary on the world's largest reggae archive, I was part of a 2 camera unit covering interviews, on location specialty shooting of the reggae archives, and various locations and events.

Had to engage not so friendly celebrities in a fun way, and create soundbytes for TMZ, a daily show. I was attacked by Kanye West on the job.

A one day event, I covered the entire day of Sony Playstation booth at E3 in Los Angeles. Interviews, challenging lighting environments, and coverage of press conference, and all video demos at E3 shoeing room.