Summary

Graduated from The Motion Picture Institute of Michigan in October, 2013 with a certificate in Directing and production. I am a NON-UNION production assistant, grip, and camera operator. I'm also an editor and colorist.

Credits

10/14 – 11/14

Camera Operator (Canon EOS Rebel T3i) George Gilpatrick Promotional Video

Corporate — Loubert Creative Details
10/14 – 11/14

I was hired to shoot, edit, and color correct/grade a minute-long promotional video for a lecturer from the FTA.

6/14 – 8/14

Lead Editor (Colorist)

Staff Position — Estee Lipenholtz Details
6/14 – 8/14

I edited a short documentary film for a former classmate of mine. The hard drives with the footage were sent to me in the mail and I worked from home.

7/14 – 7/14

Director (Camera Operator, Editor, Colorist)

Staff Position — Desolate Express/ James Mitchell Details
7/14 – 7/14

I, along with a friend filmed a live music video for a band that I know personally. The video was shot during their show using two cameras and an H4N Zoom Recorder for sound.

5/14 – 6/14

Cinematographer (Editor, Colorist) Pavement Ends

Film (Feature-length) — Brave Dawn Productions/ Colton Hayward Details
5/14 – 6/14

I was selected to be the cinematographer and editor for a film as part of a 24 hour film contest, where a film needs to be written, shot, and edited in 24 hours. The video that was submitted to the contest was an abridged trailer for the actual movie.

4/14 – 4/14

Editor (Colorist) BeHealthy Magazine Campaign Video

Internet — Jenseys Group, LLC Details
4/14 – 4/14

I edited and colored a video for an Indiegogo campaign video. The video was never posted, but I have retained a copy to show potential clients on their request.

9/13 – 10/13

Colorist Searing Memories

Film (Feature-length) — Brave Dawn Productions/ Colton Hayward Details
9/13 – 10/13

On this film, I was the colorist. I, along with the director, color corrected and graded the film.

8/13 – 8/13

Data Management (Assistant Camera) Whorror

Film (Feature-length) — Taylor Duda Details
8/13 – 8/13

I was the lead data manager on Whorror. I backed up files from three different cameras while on location. I also helped in the camera department as a camera assistant.

7/13 – 7/13

Director (Cinematographer, Editor, Colorist) The Blissfest Experience

Film (Feature-length) — Blissfest Music Organization Details
7/13 – 7/13

I was directing a documentary short film called The Blissfest Experience. I was also the camera operator and data manager.

Media

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Education

Class of '13

Motion Picture Institute of Michigan

Directing, Film/TV Production

My Gear

  • Canon Rebel
  • Canon 50mm Lens
  • Autopilot Camera Stabilizer
  • Gemini 28mm f 2.8 lens
  • Glide Gear 47-inch slider
  • Holga 60mm Pinhole lens
  • Nikkor 20mm f 2.8 lens
  • Pentax 50mm f 2.0 lens
  • Quantaray 75-300mm f 4.0 lens
  • Spider Steady multi-configuration camera rig
  • Tokina 12-24mm f 4.0 lens
  • two 500 watt halogen lights

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro X
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Data Management
  • Canon DLSR operating
  • R3D File Management