Logan McDonald

I was hired as a Gaffer to light all digital content that will be used in the upcoming Musical White Girl in Danger.

I edited and Color Graded the Short film Cone of Uncertainty. Nominee: Best Editing - Cannes Shorts

I was in charge of Lighting and shooting the short film Cone of Uncertainty.

Assist the Director of Photography in set up and breakdown of set and adjustment of lights to fit the needs of the production department. Record and label footage cards for Post production.

As Stage Manager i would be the main representative of the studio and the go to person for any and all issues on set. My responsibilities included being the first person to arrive to open the studio and insure the stages being used that day were client ready. I would spend the entire shoot day with he client, making sure every need is met including; repairing stage equipment, organizing lunch, managing any sound issues. Once the shoot wraps fo the day I would assist in the unloading of the gear by communicating with he freight service and running a last check after the gear is cleared. After the client has left i would then clean up all areas and paint the stages for the next day.

Assistant Camera on Interview days in studio. Set up lighting and camera (Sony FS7) and kept camera logs of the days shoot.

I would be hired by outside clients for a variety of shoots including interviews, livestreams, fashion and beauty videos, online learning classes, dance films and video content for Broadway shows. I would be in communication with the clients before the shoot day and go over any technical questions they have to insure their vision is brought to life on shoot day. Notable clients include; CBS Sunday Morning, 60 Minutes, Broadway (Aladdin, The Band’s Visit), Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (The Skin of our Teeth), Tory Burch and Gucci.

Shot and Edited a short film about closed movie theaters in New York City during the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Worked closely with he Camera department to set up lighting equipment for the scene.

Edited the first and subsequent cuts of the short film.

Co-Created the concept and script for the short film.

Worked with the production team to ensure a smooth work day. Retrieved and transported talent from Makeup to set and locked down location sets when necessary.