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Currently based in Los Angeles, CA., and filling the roles of Camera Operator and First Camera Assistant on commercial, reality, documentary and narrative productions. Fluent in Russian language.
10/17 – 2/18
Discovery — TV — Original Productions Details
10/17 – 2/18
Worked as a camera operator on deck of several of the boats on the show for the 14th season.
9/17 – 10/17
Disney Channel — TV — AwesomenessTV Details
9/17 – 10/17
First Assistant Camera on narrative show by Awesomeness TV. Shot on Arri Amira and Panvision Primo Primes. I was first AC / focus puller for B-Cam, Steady Cam and specialty cameras.
8/17 – 9/17
YouTube — TV — Ultimate Rabbit, INC. Details
8/17 – 9/17
Camera Operator on reality style climbing show featuring celebrity actors attempting to summit a large mountain in Peru. One of the primary shows marketing the "YouTube Red" payed streaming channel.
4/17 – 4/17
Director of Photography (DP)
Advertising — We Are the Mighty / Boeing Airlines Details
4/17 – 4/17
Director of Photography on a sizzle reel / interview driven piece about the Warrior Games event being held in Chicago for wounded veterans. The short piece was distributed through facebook and other social medial and received over 700,000 views.
2/17 – 3/17
Director of Photography (DP) (Fs7)
Advertising Details
2/17 – 3/17
Director of Photography on a series of documentary style stories filmed in various parts of Guatemala for Mercy Corps an international aid organization.
10/16 – 12/16
First Assistant Camera (Red Epic and Cooke Anamorphic )
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Nostalgia
Film (Feature-length) — Mark Pellington FIlms Details
10/16 – 12/16
First Assistant Camera and Focus Puller for the 22 day feature DPed by Matt Roe. Talent included Jon Hamm, Ellen Burstyn, Catherine Keener, Bruce Dern, Nick Offerman. All filming was done on location throughout Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Shot on RED Epics with Cooke Anamorphic glass. I was pulling focus on my ARRI FF5 and Preston FIZ.
11/16 – 11/16
Grip (20x40 Underwater Green Screen )
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Aimee
Film (Feature-length) — Shattered Image Filmes Details
11/16 – 11/16
Assisted in construction of a 20x40ft underwater green screen for a scene including some composites of a girl floating and an action / fight scene. Was part of managing and running power as well as setup of Hydroflex underwater lighting for the green screen and scene.
10/16 – 10/16
First Assistant Camera (ARRI Alexa XT and Zeiss Super Speeds)
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Untitled Pilot (Pilot)
BET — TV — Mena Productions, LLC. Details
10/16 – 10/16
First Assistant Camera and Focus Puller for Pilot of a TV series. Shot by DP Kenny Keeler on ARRI Alexa XT with Zeiss Super Speeds. I was pulling focus on a DJI Single channel wireless and my ARRI FF5.
10/16 – 10/16
TV — Evo Films Details
10/16 – 10/16
First Assistant Camera and Focus Puller on short documentary about Fred Baker an early pioneer of the development of the internet. Filmed on Arri Amira and Canon Cine Primes in the studio and on location. I was pulling focus on my Arri FF5 and with a Preston FIZ.
10/16 – 10/16
Camera Operator (MOVI with A7s II and Red Dragon)
Advertising — Eastward Films Details
10/16 – 10/16
Camera Operator for selected coverage of the LA Auto Show for Ad content for a plastics company specializing in automotive. Operated MOVI with Sony A7sII and Red Dragon for beauty shots of cars and the coverage of the show as well as interviews.
9/16 – 9/16
Discovery — TV — Dawson Media Group, LLC Details
9/16 – 9/16
First assistant camera and focus puller on a series of short docs about how the sciences play into everyday life. Shot on the Sony F55 with Zeiss CP 2s and Angenieux zooms. We shot in the pouring rain for several days in a row and had to be very good about keeping our gear dry and dealing with high humidity.
8/16 – 8/16
Internet — TV — We Are the Mighty Details
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera on multicam travel / food style shoot at locations throughout Los Angeles. Shooting in some owned locations and on the street, running and gunning, being mobil and thinking ahead to know what gear needs to be ready to use. Supporting multiple camera operators swapping between focus puller and 2nd AC
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera (Sony Fs7, Leica Summicrons, DJI Wireless Focus, Arri FF5,)
Google Pixel Phone — Advertising — Portal A Details
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera on series of commercials for a new phone by major tech company yet to be released. Shooting on the Sony Fs7 with Leica Summicron primes, Arri FF5 and DJI Wireless Focus. Lots of very shallow depth of field shooting.
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera (Sony F55, Angenieux Optimo Zooms, Preston FIZ)
Advertising — Eastward Films Details
8/16 – 8/16
Focus Puller / First Assistant Camera for Volkswagen public relations piece. Filmed at the Fontana race track. Footage of cars on track and prepping in the garage and pit as well as coverage of drivers. Shot on the Sony F55, Angenieux zooms and Cooke Primes, Preston FIZ.
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera (Sony Fs700, Cooke 20-120mm, Arri FF5)
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School Spirits
Film (Feature-length) — DBA School Spirits Productions LLC Details
8/16 – 8/16
Focus Puller / First Assistant Camera for a night shoot covering mostly pickups. Shot on Fs700 with Cooke 20-120mm and Arri FF5.
8/16 – 8/16
420 Media — Digital — 420 Media Details
8/16 – 8/16
Coverage of vendors and general event. Interviews with talent involved in the cannabis industry. One man band working with the Sony A7s II and a sound guy.
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera (Sony Fs7, Angenieux 20-120mm, Arri FF5 )
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The Young WIld - Wild and Free
Music Video — Guise Creative Details
8/16 – 8/16
First Assistant Camera / Focus Puller for multiple episodes of a narrative web series to accompany an album release. Shot on Sony Fs7 with Angenieux 20-120mm. Sound stage and studio work on a cyclorama as well as coverage of live shows.
7/16 – 7/16
First Assistant Camera (Canon C300, Cine 17-120mm and 15.5-47mm)
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The Unexplained
A&E — TV — Go Go Luckey Productions Details
7/16 – 7/16
First AC on three camera talk show style shoot in the Los Angeles area. Built and wrangled 3 Canon C300's with Canon Cine 17-120mm and 15.5-47mm zoom lenses. Pulled focus, Slated scenes, and made field notes during production. Build and managed a video village running three monitors wirelessly with Teradek systems.
3/16 – 7/16
Internet — TV — Guise Creative Details
3/16 – 7/16
Intake of initial footage dump into an established organizational structure in Adobe Primiere Pro. Syncing of footage and audio for interviews, walk and talk style dialog and b-roll. Rough edit of pre written script and selection of b-roll. Color coding of scenes and notes in preparation for hand off to a finishing editor.
5/16 – 6/16
First Assistant Camera (Canon C300, Cine 17-120mm and primes)
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The Unexplained
A&E — TV — Air Extreme Details
5/16 – 6/16
First assistant camera on a three camera reality style shoot in the Los Angeles area. Built and wrangled 3 Canon C300s and pulled focus on Canon Cine 17-120mm as well as prime lenses. Slated and kept track of scenes in sequence with our sound recordist. Made detailed field notes on footage captured for two cameras in preparation for post. Managed a mobile monitoring system for the cameras based on Teradek wireless video transmission and small HD monitors.
4/16 – 5/16
Travel — TV — Galafilm Details
4/16 – 5/16
Worked as a location scout and fixer to find and permit several scenes inside of Crater Lake National Park and the surrounding areas based on an established script. Worked as First Assistant Camera filming on the Canon C300 pulling focus on Canon Cine and SLR style lenses. Managed a directors monitor.
1/16 – 3/16
Camera Operator (Assistant Editor)
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Mercy Corps
Corporate Details
1/16 – 3/16
Filled the roles of camera operator and assistant editor for the development organization's internal film production department telling the stories of their work in developing countries. Also assisted in the installation and maintenance of an editshare based archive and editing server.
12/15 – 12/15
Camera Operator (Interviews at Ponzi Winery)
Advertising — Ben Garvey Prodiuctions Details
12/15 – 12/15
B-camera operation for two intimate interviews with owners and managers at Ponzi Winery. Filled grip and gaffer duties as well as DIT.
12/15 – 12/15
First Assistant Camera (Red Dragon, Canon Cine Lenses)
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Kelly Slater Wave Co
Social Media — Digital — Guise Creative and Aether Films Details
12/15 – 12/15
Filled the responsibilities of first assistant camera for a three day surfing shoot promoting Kelly Slater Wave Co, video here http://www.kswaveco.com/.
Built and managed 2 Red Dragon cameras with wireless follow focus and matte box, pulled focus on Canon Cine 17-120mm and 50-1000mm lenses with fast action approaching the camera from a distance of 2000ft to as close as 20ft. Cataloged footage, assisted in mag management and DIT. Had a ton of fun!
11/15 – 11/15
First Assistant Camera (Red Dragon, Red Pro Primes, Easyrig Stabalizer)
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Lego Duplo Advertisement
Digital — Gray Cat Films, http://graycatfilms.com/ Details
11/15 – 11/15
Filled the roles of first AC and Gaffer on a two day shoot for Lego Duplos by Gray Cat FIlms. Assisted in camera handling, changing lenses / filters, gear hauling and DIT. Filmed at a wide variety of locations including several families homes with small children, and in the rain!!!
11/15 – 11/15
Live/Special Event — Ghost Atomic Details
11/15 – 11/15
Provided support to a 6 camera crew using Red Scarlet, Sony Fs7 and A7s cameras and wrangled several GoPros. Organized and downloaded media.
10/15 – 10/15
First Assistant Camera (Fs7, Canon Cine Lenses, DJI Ronin gimbal )
Moda Health — Advertising — Lyon Films Details
10/15 – 10/15
1st AC for Kenny Allen, two day shoot of short character driven stories for Moda Health COmmercial.
10/15 – 10/15
First Assistant Camera (Red Dragon, Red Pro Primes, Easyrig Stabilizer, )
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Lego Advertisment
LEGO — Digital — Gray Cat Films, http://graycatfilms.com/ Details
10/15 – 10/15
Filled the roles of first AC and Gaffer on a three day shoot for Lego Duplos. Assisted in camera handling, changing lenses / filters, gear hauling and DIT.
Filmed at a wide variety of locations including several families homes with small children, a constructions site, and at scenic locations around Portland.
8/15 – 8/15
Corporate — Actual Industries Details
8/15 – 8/15
1st AC for Paulius Kontijevas for a day of interviews with Nike merchandisers at Nike headquarters in Beaverton Oregon. Shot on C300 and Zeiss SLR Primes.
8/15 – 8/15
Internet — Live/Special Event — Maker Studios Details
8/15 – 8/15
Camera Operator and Sound Mixer for feature coverage of PAX Prime gaming booths and conference events. Interviews with up and coming and well established game developers and behind the scenes with some of youtube's biggest stars.
7/15 – 7/15
Travel — TV — Painless Productions Details
7/15 – 7/15
Drove and managed a cargo van of the crew's traveling grip gear for a week of shooting in northern Washington. Organized and set up all grip equipment, lights, jib and slider.
7/15 – 7/15
Disney Channel — TV — Maker Studios Details
7/15 – 7/15
Sound mixer and boom operator for somewhat scripted reality show which shot over 4 days in several travel destinations throughout Seattle. Audio recording situations included everything from street scenes to loud bars and even a pinball museum!
4/15 – 6/15
Assistant Editor (Adobe Premiere)
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101 Seconds
Film (Feature-length) — Blankeye Production Details
4/15 – 6/15
Made rough cuts of footage from a variety of shoots, scanned footage for quality segments. 101 Seconds is a documentary currently in production that tells the stories of multiple characters affected by gun violence and their involvement in gun legislation in Oregon.
4/15 – 4/15
First Assistant Camera (Sony Fs7)
Portland Trail Blazers — Advertising — Kenny Allen Details
4/15 – 4/15
Large green screen shoot featuring Trial Blazers starting lineup in preparation for NBA Finals 2015. Filled the role of 1st camera Assistant during shooting and grip during setup and breakdown.
3/15 – 3/15
Music Video — Blankeye Production Details
3/15 – 3/15
Filled many support roles for a small crew. Two days of shooting with China Forbes of Pink Martini and professional dancers from the Oregon Ballet Theatre in one of the Oregon Ballet Theaters warehouses in North Portland. Worked with Skye Fitzgerald of "SpinFilm" and Kenny Allen Portland Director of Photography.
7/14 – 1/15
Director of Photography (DP) (Canon C100 Mark II)
Staff Position — Oregon Health and Sciences University Details
7/14 – 1/15
Fill all roles on a small production crew producing marketing and story based film content for Oregon Health and Science University, internal and external use.
4/14 – 7/14
First Assistant Camera
Staff Position — Mercy Corps Details
4/14 – 7/14
Assisted Mercy Corps staff film producer Lisa Cicala in editing footage from the field and served the role of first assistant camera and operator for film content shot in Portland, OR.
5/10 – 6/10
Director of Photography (DP) (Canon 5d Mark II)
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Fadi From Iraq
Film (Short) — International Rescue Committee Details
5/10 – 6/10
Produced several short films featuring Iraqi war refugees resettling in San Diego and IRC staff describing the assistance the refugees received from the international rescue committee.
Class of '10
Brooks Institute of Photography
Visual Journalism - Documentary film focus