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Jon Woolf

Portland, OR

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Since my first movie in 1966. I have done shows all over the world. Main title, Key Grip. I have also handled all kinds of logistics associated with production. Go to person for on set problem solving. Keep the project on time and on budget.

Credits

1/67 – 10/12

Key Grip

You name it — Advertising — Various Details
1/67 – 10/12

Dozens of commercials over the years

7/79 – 7/12

– Bob Dylan, Fleetwood Mac, Santana, Pat Benatar, Prince, etc - Various

Music Video — Various Details
7/79 – 7/12

Worked with many top musicians to build MTV type videos as Key Grip. Operated dollies, cranes, and did what a key grip does.

1/67 – 6/12

Key Grip – Various Documentaries

Film (Feature-length) — Various Details
1/67 – 6/12

Documentaries all over on various subjects, ie 1984, Rivers and Waterways of the US, 9 week shoot all over US, 70mm 3D system shooting on boats and rivers. 13,000 miles covered. Also Japanese shoot using same system, 16 weeks.

9/11 – 11/11

Key Grip – Jingle All the Way

TV — Bent Image Details
9/11 – 11/11

Rigging various motion control devices, rigging lights, and so on.

9/99 – 7/03

Key Grip (Also facility manager) – Lord Of The Rings

Film (Feature-length) — New Line Cinema Details
9/99 – 7/03

Converted warehouse into 4 motion control stages. Trained & supervised grip crew. Designed and constructed numerous motion control rigs to shoot all the miniature elements for the trilogy. Operated cameras for test shoots. Worked with outside contractors for building upkeep. Rigging of all necessary items. Performed all regular key grip functions.

1/67 – 6/03

Key Grip – Various, maybe 25 see IMDB

Film (Feature-length) — Various Details
1/67 – 6/03

Movies and TV movies, all over the world, mainly US, but also Brazil, Canada, Australia, Virgin Islands, Hungary, Brazil. Using local resources.

11/91 – 1/92

Dolly Grip – City Slickers

Film (Feature-length) — Forget Details
11/91 – 1/92

Dolly grip, studio and NM location.

4/66 – 7/66

Key Grip (extra) – Don't Let It Get You

Film (Feature-length) — Pacific Films Details
4/66 – 7/66

Musical shot in Rotorua, New Zealand.

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