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Ben Slatkin

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I'm a VFX editor, writer and mograph artist looking for my next project. What's on your plate? Let's talk!

Credits

9/22 – 12/23

Visual Effects Editor (Avid) – The New Look (Season 1)

Apple TV+ — TV — Di Bonaventura Pictures

9/22 – 12/23

10/21 – 8/22

Visual Effects Editor (Avid) – Chupa

Netflix — Film (Feature-length) — Netflix

10/21 – 8/22

11/20 – 10/21

Visual Effects Editor (Avid) – Evil (Season 2)

Paramount+ — TV — King Sir Productions

11/20 – 10/21

3/20 – 11/20

Visual Effects Editor (Avid) – Respect

MGM — Film (Feature-length) — Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM)

3/20 – 11/20

9/19 – 2/20

Visual Effects Editor (avid) – Evil (Season 1)

CBS — TV — King Sir Productions

9/19 – 2/20

4/19 – 5/19

Assistant Editor (Premiere ) – Julio Torres: My Favorite Shapes

HBO — Live/Special Event

4/19 – 5/19

3/19 – 4/19

Assistant Editor (Premiere) – Ramy (Season 1)

Hulu — TV — A24 Details

3/19 – 4/19

vfx editing- turnovers, temps, etc.

1/19 – 4/19

Editor – Ex on The Beach (Season 3)

MTV — TV — Entertainment One

1/19 – 4/19

1/19 – 2/19

Editor (Premiere) – Trailblazer Honors

VH1 — TV — Viacom Productions

1/19 – 2/19

1/19 – 1/19

Online Editor (Avid) – Martin: The Legacy of a King

BET — TV — Creative Control

1/19 – 1/19

10/18 – 11/18

Editor (Premiere) – 2018 MTV EMAs

MTV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom)

10/18 – 11/18

8/18 – 8/18

Editor (Avid) – MTV VMA's

MTV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom)

8/18 – 8/18

9/17 – 7/18

Visual Effects Editor – Night School

Film (Feature-length) — Night School Films Details

9/17 – 7/18

Creating temp vfx, turning over scans to vfx vendors and tracking iterations and approvals of all vfx shots. Also finalized over 250 shots myself

7/17 – 7/17

Editor (Premiere/After Effects) – MTV Fandom Fest 2017

MTV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

7/17 – 7/17

Built graphics and packages for use on stage during live event, then edited broadcast packages after.

6/17 – 6/17

Editor (Premiere ) – LogoTV Trailblazers

Logo TV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

6/17 – 6/17

Editing and motion graphics.

5/17 – 5/17

Motion Graphics – The 2017 MTV Movie Awards

MTV — Live/Special Event Details

5/17 – 5/17

Create nominee package graphics and stage screens for both live event and broadcast.

4/17 – 4/17

Editor (Premiere) – Uncommon Sense with Charlamagne

MTV2 — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

4/17 – 4/17

Edit pre-recorded material, create graphics, prep online content.

3/17 – 4/17

Editor (Premiere) – Glaad Media Awards

Logo TV — TV — GLAAD

3/17 – 4/17

2/17 – 3/17

Editor – Mtvu Woodie Awards

MTV — TV — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

2/17 – 3/17

Edited roll-ins, designed & created graphics for live show. Packaged clips from live show for immediate re-air and web.

1/17 – 1/17

Editor

Advertising — Urban Sled Details

1/17 – 1/17

Editing, motion graphics, rotoscoping, etc.

11/16 – 12/16

Editor – Weather Hacks

The Weather Channel — TV — Al Roker Entertainment

11/16 – 12/16

8/16 – 8/16

Editor (Premiere) – MilkyBar- Life Solutions

BuzzFeed — Digital — BuzzFeed

8/16 – 8/16

5/16 – 7/16

Editor (Premiere) – Guy Code VS Girl Code (Season 1)

MTV2 — TV — Bird Brain Productions

5/16 – 7/16

11/15 – 7/16

Preditor

Oxygen Network Promo — Advertising — Oxygen Network Details

11/15 – 7/16

write, edit promos, direct VO sessions, manage and implement graphics packages for shows. Also implement a graphic rebrand of all promos running on network.

1/16 – 1/16

Editor (Premiere) – Bianca Del Rio's Comedy Cabaret

Logo TV — Live/Special Event — LOGO Network

1/16 – 1/16

10/15 – 11/15

Editor – ESPN Billiards 2015

ESPN — TV

10/15 – 11/15

8/15 – 9/15

Editor (Avid) – The Real Housewives of New York City: Watch What Happens

Bravo — Live/Special Event — Embassy Row

8/15 – 9/15

6/15 – 8/15

Editor (Avid) – The Ed Bassmaster Show (Season 1)

CMT — TV — DIGA

6/15 – 8/15

4/15 – 6/15

Editor (Premiere) – Girl Code (Season 4)

MTV — TV — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

4/15 – 6/15

Responsible for comedy sketches included in the talk show.

2/15 – 3/15

Editor (Avid) – Development

TV — Al Roker Entertainment Details

2/15 – 3/15

Editing and graphics for Development projects

1/15 – 1/15

Editor (Premiere) – Upfronts- various

MTV2 — TV — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

1/15 – 1/15

Cutting upftonts of new seasons of shows for presentation to advertisers.

1/15 – 1/15

Roto Artist – Pepsi Cat Halftime Show

Twitter — Digital — Urban Sled Details

1/15 – 1/15

cut alpha mattes of dancing cats for use in halftime show composites.

12/14 – 1/15

Editor (Avid) – Development Pitch Reels- Various

Sizzle Reel — TV — Al Roker Entertainment Details

12/14 – 1/15

Editing & graphics on various pitch and presentation reels

11/14 – 12/14

Editor (Premiere/After Effects) – New Now Next Awards

Logo TV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom)

11/14 – 12/14

10/14 – 10/14

Editor (Avid) – Below Deck Reunion (Season 3)

Bravo — TV — Embassy Row

10/14 – 10/14

9/14 – 10/14

Editor (Avid) – Say Yes To The Dress Atlanta (Season 8)

TLC — TV — NorthSouth Productions

9/14 – 10/14

8/14 – 9/14

Editor (FCP/ After Effects) – House of Style (Season 2)

MTV — Digital — MTV Networks (Viacom)

8/14 – 9/14

8/14 – 8/14

Editor (Premiere) – Quinnterviews

MTV — TV — MTV Networks (Viacom)

8/14 – 8/14

6/14 – 7/14

Editor (FCP/After Effects) – MTV Fandom Awards

MTV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

6/14 – 7/14

Editing & Motion Graphics

5/13 – 6/14

Editor (FCP) – Wild N Out: Wildest Moments

MTV2 — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom)

5/13 – 6/14

4/14 – 4/14

Motion Graphics (After Effects) – Cisco Internal presentation

Corporate — Indie City Films Details

4/14 – 4/14

Create two 20 minute animated audio-visual presentations, one for sales, one for technical people, explaining company's cloud hosting services.

3/14 – 3/14

Motion Graphics – Mtvu Woodie Awards

MTV — Live/Special Event — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details

3/14 – 3/14

built After Effects graphics live on-site and rolled them onto screens during Woodies concert at SxSW.

3/14 – 3/14

Director – Breakfast of Champions

Film (Short) — Editagogo LLC Details

3/14 – 3/14

Wrote, Directed, Shot & Edited short film. Accepted to 2014 HollyShorts FIlm Festival in LA.

2/14 – 2/14

Preditor (FCP) – Dance Divas of Alabama

Oxygen — TV — Crazy Legs Productions Details

2/14 – 2/14

Edited series pitch reel.

1/14 – 2/14

Editor (Avid) – MTV Retromania Hip-Hop (Season 1)

MTV — TV — MTV Networks (Viacom)

1/14 – 2/14

11/13 – 1/14

Editor (Avid/After Effects) – News Promos / Client Commercials

AL Jazeera America — AL JAZEERA AMERICA

11/13 – 1/14

10/13 – 10/13

Editor (FCP/After Effects) – MTV2 Jobs That Don't Suck (Season 1)

MTV2 — TV — Viacom Productions

10/13 – 10/13

7/13 – 9/13

Editor (Avid) – Chasing Maria Menounos (Season 1)

Oxygen — TV — Left/Right Inc.

7/13 – 9/13

1/13 – 5/13

Editor (Lead) – Hit The Lights: The Making Of Metallica Through The Never

Film (Feature-length) — Rockster Productions

1/13 – 5/13

5/12 – 9/12

Editor (Avid) – Selling London (Season 1)

HGTV — TV — JV Productions

5/12 – 9/12

8/12 – 8/12

Editor (Avid) – Selling LA (Season 3)

HGTV — TV — JV Productions

8/12 – 8/12

12/11 – 3/12

Editor – Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta (Season 1)

VH1 — TV — EASTERN (NFGTV)

12/11 – 3/12

6/11 – 12/11

Editor (FCP) – Amish: Out of Order (Season 1)

National Geographic — TV — Stick Figure Productions

6/11 – 12/11

8/09 – 1/10

Editor (FCP) – Underdog To Wonderdog (Season 2)

Animal Planet — TV — Sharp Entertainment

8/09 – 1/10

9/08 – 2/09

Editor (FCP) – Underdog To Wonderdog (Season 1)

Animal Planet — TV — Sharp Entertainment

9/08 – 2/09

3/08 – 9/08

Editor (FCP) – Ghost Adventures (Season 1)

Travel — TV — My Entertainment Productions

3/08 – 9/08

7/01 – 10/01

Special Thanks – Storytelling

Film (Feature-length) — Killer Films

7/01 – 10/01

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Unions

IATSE Local 700 Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG)

Media

Graphics Reel
Moralax
CockBlok
Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica Through the Never - Chapter 1: Making a 3D Movie
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Education

Class of '91

Oberlin College

B.A., Creative Writing

My Gear

Avid
Mocha Pro
Blackmagic Cinema Camera

Skills

Avid
Editing
Writing
Adobe Premiere
Fcp
Filemaker Pro
DaVinci Resolve
Adobe After Effects
vfx editing
Mocha
Cinema4D

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