Christopher Rutkowski

Conceptualized camera shots and lighting for pilot episode of Original web series. Worked with full crew to shoot 6 minute episode in 12 hours. Christopher is currently in talks to DIRECT season 1 of series.

Responsibilities included shooting all the "beauty shots" of varying cuisines around the world, interviewing restaurant clientele, covering the cooking process and shooting B-roll of each restaurant and city. Countries traveled too include Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, USA, Canada, and all over Europe.

Camera Operator for Team Rick on unit shooting in Manitoba Canada. Shooting on the most dangerous of all the Ice Roads in the North.

Conceptualized scenes, coordinated camera coverage for 2 - 3 camera setups. Responsibilities included creating mood through lighting and acting as a camera operator for A camera. Celebrities I've worked with on this show include Dave Navarro, Lou Ferrigno, Gilbert Gottfried, Jesse Jane, Matt Sorum, Vern Troyer and legendary Rockstar photographer Neil Zlozower.

Lead Gaffer under Director Joel Bergvall for Pilot of Hulu pitched series "Ballerz." Alonside director I conceptualized lighting setups for mood and setting of scenes shot. Managed execution of lighting setups with crew of grips and electricians. Celebrities I've worked with include, Shaq, Justin Bieber, Carmen Electra and Adrian Peterson.