Joshua Levion

Part of the quality assurance and ground control teams for EDC Vegas. Assured customer resolutions and satisfaction during the festival.

Key Production Assistant for Independent Short Film. Responsibilities included equipment and prop wrangling, extra management and department liaising.

Production Coordinator for the remote location feature film Wild Woman in Borrego Springs, CA. In charge of the organization and logistics of the production team, locations, transport, crew and other personnel, permits and equipment hire. During production in Borrego Spring Desert California, I was in charge of on set and off set logistics, organization or materials and crew for each day, organization of travel to remote locations, organization and assembly of base camp and catering and location and park ranger liaison.

Patterns is a short drama about a woman dealing with the multiple relationships in her life. It shows how easy each relationship falls into the same pitfalls. Roles included: Pre-production crew coordination, production itineraries, on-site coordination and daily management, equipment hiring, and post production financial wrap-up.

2nd AC for a student independent feature at UCLA. Responsibilities included camera reports, equipment wrangling, and organization and slate management.

Woodes was looking to create a visually intriguing and beautiful video to accompany her new release RISE. She wanted to ensure that the video reflected the brand she was cultivating for herself and her music. Gaining inspiration from the lyrics of the song, we pushed for a hybrid of the literal and fantastical. We created two characters who wander in several different locations, performing rituals and communicating through expression. The meaning and interpretation of the clip was left intentionally open-ended for the viewer to decide. Woodes and Sum Management were ecstatic with the results as the song hit top charts around the world.

Sydney TAFE needed print collateral for their 2016 marketing push, to help them grab eyes, generate conversation, and increase engagement and curiosity in the courses they provide. The collateral needed to use a style that played off TAFE’s course subjects by representing them in a new, visually striking way. We used a highly stylized collage effect with a contemporary feel to create fun, eye-catching designs that appeal to young school leavers. Responsibilities included organizing designer, liaising with the client, budget management, schedule management, delivery and further social analysis.

SydneyTAFE wanted a new design for their course website to entice younger high school graduates to their courses. Responsibilities included organizing designer, liaising with the client, budget management, schedule management, delivery and further social analysis.

Elizabeth Rose asked for a quirky, colorful and magical environment for her upcoming song "In 3's." The concept revolves around Elizabeth falling down the rabbit hole into an "Alice in Wonderland" reality. Responsibilities included hiring and organizing crew, liaising with client, budget management, equipment hiring and management, pre-production organization, production scheduling and post production management and further social analysis.

After the success of the original two-part music video series, Universal wanted to create a third music video to round out Celia Pavey's transformation into Vera Blue. We wanted to push the third video in the trilogy to new heights while maintaining the original visual aesthetic. It became images of Vera taking control of herself and her surroundings with her new found confidence. Universal were very pleased with the results, using the final music video as the spearhead for Vera Blue's Australian tours and international campaigns.

The City of Sydney asked us to create an interactive welcome party for the residents and neighbors of the City West Housing apartments. A speech from the Lord Mayor Clover Moore, an address from the CEO of City West Housing Janelle Goulding and food and activities for all present. We created a community cookout environment, with local food businesses. A mural was created out of sixty individual tea towels, which children and adults colored in to create a community mural.  The event was attended by residents and neighbors of all ages and was met with wide praise from the City of Sydney, Lord Mayor and CEO of City West Housing.

We were asked to, along with the trilogy of music videos for Vera Blue, create three teaser clips for Facebook, Youtube, Vimeo and other platforms to promote the release of the album. The teasers consisted of vocals from the three songs with poems written by Vera Blue over the top of fashion film style imagery. Responsibilities included hiring and organizing crew, liaising with client, budget management, equipment hiring and management, pre-production organization, production scheduling and post production management and further social analysis.

Starlight Children's Foundation wanted a promotional campaign to kickstart charity barbecues across Australia. We created a series of promotional videos with celebrity chef Neil Perry to excite and entice people to have their own charity barbecues. Responsibilities included hiring and organizing crew, liaising with client and Neil Perry, budget management, equipment hiring and management, pre-production organization, production scheduling and post production management and further social analysis.

The Sydney Opera House wanted to create three short films starring, produced and directed by women for their All About Women in the arts campaign. Responsibilities included finding and organizing crew, budget management, permits, onsite organization and post production management and social analysis.

Leo Burnett asked us to do a promotional video for young photographers and filmmakers with Sally Fitzgibbons.

We were approached by QIKID to create an animated explainer video for their new Qik Detekt system. They were looking for a fun and stylish way to easily explain to customers how their technology worked and how it would help their business now and in the future. Paper Moose created a two-minute animation that went above and beyond expectation. We created a visual picture that engaged viewers and solidified their understanding of the Qik Detekt product. The video was shown internally within QikID and Neotechnology and was well received. As a result, the animation will be shown online for future clients and customers to view.

Bonds were looking for a funny Instagram, web and commercial video for Dad's and their children spending quality time together on Father's Day. Responsibilities included finding and organizing crew, budget management, permits, onsite organization and post production management and social analysis.

For the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney Australia, we built and designed a pop-up gin garden at their front restaurant area.

The city of Sydney wanted to launch their New Years Eve 2015 program with a bang, so they approached us to create a short animated video to warm up the audience. The video we created was based on an informative booklet coming to life, showing a paper Sydney unfolding and becoming animated with the excitement of New Year's Eve. The animation was met with a great online response, reaching and being shared by more viewers than the City of Sydney had anticipated.

UNSW (University of New South Wales) was looking for a creative web series to promote their new Anti-Terrorism courses for graduate student and the New South Wales Police Department and Bomb Squad. We created a suspense mystery about the release and aftermath of a chemical weapon on society.

We created a fun and quirky commercial for staples in Australia. Responsibilities included managing and hiring of crew, permit applications, catering, crew and talent logistics, client liaising, etc.

Responsible for liaising with the agency, client and animators to maintain milestones and smooth delivery.

SydneyTAFE Institute wanted to create an engaging promotional film for their new promotional campaign. They wanted us to create a 30s and 60s spot for online promotion along with a version for cinema release.  We wanted to create a video that showed the diverse and rich background of SydneyTAFE. We wanted to create something to entice people of all ages to start or continue their education with SydneyTAFE. The video was met with great praise from SydneyTAFE. It was kept shown in cinemas around Sydney longer than scheduled and put online for continued influence. 

Universal were looking for a two part distinct and striking music video series to launch Celia Pavey’s new collaborative act – Vera Blue. Drawing an aesthetic from the album art, we wanted to visualize her lyrics of a girl piecing herself together and rebuilding her confidence from the previous music video 'Settle.' ​ Universal were ecstatic with the easy visual connections between the existing promotional art and the video. They also commented on the impact of the clip, created entirely from the lyrics and artist’s intention.

Universal were looking for a two part distinct and striking music video series to launch Celia Pavey’s new collaborative act – Vera Blue. Drawing an aesthetic from the album art, the first music video in the series created aimed to show Vera's transformation into the artist she is. The pressure and unknown takes a hold of her, which is to be remedied in the next music video 'Hold.' ​ Universal were delighted with the marriage of the cityscapes with the elegant nature of Vera herself. They praised first of the two-part series, presenting it at their own annual meeting and having it receive over 100k view within the first month of release.

We were approached by the Sir David Martin Foundation to help create an audience experience for the Abseil for Youth charity event. We created a live-stream experience that was displayed online and via monitors to the crowds below. A sound system was also provided allowing the Sir David Martin Foundation to commentate and cheer on their donors as they descended. The live-streaming created the largest and most engaged crowds Abseil For Youth had ever experienced. The online component allowed many to engage with the charity's website and allowed the abseilers to have footage of their descent.

Help with equipment, shooting and wrangling for #1 Dads live performance.

Sound Recordist and equipment transport.

Sound Recordist and equipment transport.

Case Study of 280-degree project for CommonWealth Bank.

Wake Up Sydney created an internet video starring the Wiggles for immigration awareness.

Lipton Ice Tea released their newest flavor ‘Cool as a Cucumber’ and asked for a concept for their Australian campaign and a TVC style commercial. We created ‘The Sauna’, a 30-second commercial which tapped into the sense of humor that Lipton wanted to explore in targeting young Australians. The spot went on to win the London Mofilm Award and delivered 7.7 million impressions online. The Youtube preroll screening delivered 583% more impressions, adding immense value in reach at no cost to the client. The concept was used in a wide release on billboards and bus wraps throughout Australia.

Involved in the of the organization and logistics of the production team, extras, locations, transport, crew and other personnel, permits and equipment hire.

Edited and Color corrected for a 5 part online Cooking web series and teaser trailer for Jessica Pedimont.

Best Boy Electric in a 3 part beach shoot for General Pants #GivePeace campaign.

Best Boy Electric in a 3 part beach shoot for General Pants #GivePeace campaign.

Best Boy Electric in a 3 part beach shoot for General Pants #GivePeace campaign.

Assembly and first multi-cam cut for live music performance recording.

Assistant camera and Second Camera operator for the live performance. Also, Editor and colorist for the entire two-part performance and teaser trailer

Key set PA involved in assisting the Production team and Director with assembling setups, live production assisting, wrangling and other general needs.

Assistant Camera and Second Camera Operator for live music recording of the Faust Quartet and talking head commercial film shoot.

Key set PA involved in assisting the Production team and Director with assembling set ups, production catering, wrangling and other general needs.

Involved in assisting Executive Producers in the commercial department with commercial jobs and reels. Assisting in the organization and renting of equipment and information. Assisting in researching and reaching out to Advertising Agencies. Production assistant on commercial sets, helping set up and dismantle sets and crew space, directing crew, standing in for talent and cable wrangling.

Production assistant on commercial set, helping set up and dismantle sets and crew space, directing crew, standing in for talent and cable wrangling.

Involved in the creative process and development leading to its launch in December of 2011.