Produced 5 week shoot in Liberia. Served as DOP & photographer. Created kickstarter campaign. Raised 32k for post. Worked with director to shape the story. Set up production company for the film. Oversaw contracts, stock licensing and post freelancers. Created film titles. Color correction. Designed film identity & print assets
Summary
Based in both NY and LA, I am veteran new media director/producer with over 9 yrs industry experience. My work includes award winning feature & short films, branded content, music videos & a wide range of broadcast, digital and experiential projects.
Credits
8/09 – 3/13
Producer (Director of Photography, Colorist, Designer / Animator) – Small Small Thing
Film (Feature-length) — Take My Picture Productions Details
8/09 – 3/13
8/12 – 12/12
Producer – N/A
Coach — Advertising — Slanted Studios Details
8/12 – 12/12
Produced a series of 3 cel animated commercials for the Spring 2013 launch of Coach's new product line featuring scarves, coats and purses. The spots were so successful in the US, Coach launched them globally in 10 languages.
8/12 – 10/12
Director – The Vagrancy Project
Internet — Digital — Lair Details
8/12 – 10/12
Wrote and directed a short film about viruoso chef Miles Thompson and his underground supper club, The Vagrancy Project.
1/12 – 3/12
Director (Producer) – Skrillex Origin Concert Visuals
Live/Special Event — Production Club Details
1/12 – 3/12
Concepted and co-directed 60 minutes of concert visuals. Hired and managed team of 15 on and off site freelancers working in AE, Maya, & Houdini. Compositing
9/11 – 3/12
Director (Writer, Editor) – Can Do MS- Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Film (Feature-length) — Lair Details
9/11 – 3/12
Wrote and directed a 45 minute documentary about the benefits of excersize in managing symptoms of MS. The film featured conversations with experts and portraits of people with MS.
9/11 – 1/12
Post Producer – G-Net Media
Microsoft — Advertising — G-Net Media Details
9/11 – 1/12
Creative produced and oversaw the production of 3 commercials for Microsoft Kinect games for their 20125 Christmas campaign.
3/11 – 9/11
Editor (Writer, Creative Director) – Starwood Brand Films- Green Buidlings
Digital — The Science Project Details
3/11 – 9/11
Wrote directed and edited a 6 part film series about green construction practices and LEED certification. The films combined live action and animation and were released monthly for six months.
3/11 – 4/11
Editor (FCP) – Me.Man.Machine - I Will Make it Rain
Music Video — Independent Details
3/11 – 4/11
Editing music video.
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Education
Class of '04
California College of Art
BFA Film & Video
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