I head up all production responsibilities as the Chief Production Officer (under the CEO and VP) on a consulting basis for this start-up television and motion picture network based in Detroit, including content creative development; administration; budgeting (create departmental, individual production budgets); planning, scheduling, logistics; and technical standards.
Summary
Atlant-Houston-USA-Worldwide www.imdb.com/name/nm2260640/ | Experienced Producer/Director, Line Producer, Cam Op, DP, UPM, Scriptwriter. Reality TV, motion picture & broadcast TV EPK + BTS, documentary, corporate, PBS. Network TV & movie studio credits.
Credits
5/15 – 5/16
Chief Production Officer
Staff Position — North Start Television Network Details
5/15 – 5/16
1/13 – 12/15
Director of Photography (DP) (Producer) – Ameen Pakistan
PBS — TV — Versfelt Communications Group Details
1/13 – 12/15
A feature-length public television documentary about the Christian minority in Pakistan and their troubled and often violent relations with the Muslim majority. I also researched, wrote the script for and Directed this documentary.
6/15 – 6/15
Camera Operator (Live broadcast TV. Multi-camera.) – World Fitness Strongman Competition
Live/Special Event — FloSports Details
6/15 – 6/15
Camera operator for live international coverage of World Fitness Strongman Competition in Atlanta, Georgia. Multi-camera broadcast in HD. Includes camera set-up and breakdown.
5/15 – 6/15
Line Producer – Dancer
Film (Feature-length) — Mustard Tree Productions Details
5/15 – 6/15
Create line item budget, full script breakdown for locations, props, SFX, etc. Create production schedule. Create full Production Plan. I will be UPM for this production once funding is finalized.
10/13 – 4/14
Director of Photography (DP) (Sony HVR-Z7U) – Junk In The Trunk (Season 1)
Syndication — TV — VCGTV Details
10/13 – 4/14
Weekly half-hour reality TV series following hunters and collectors of American Civil War artifacts and memorabilia and the expert appraisers who give them a value.
10/13 – 4/14
Director of Photography (DP) (Sony FX-7) – Saving Tara (Season 1)
YouTube — Digital — VCGTV Details
10/13 – 4/14
DP and Director of hosted video segments following the discovery and restoration of the original set of the iconic plantation house in the film GONE WITH THE WIND - "Tara". This is an on-going project with no ending date.
10/13 – 12/13
Producer (Director of Photograhy) – Junk In The Trunk (Season 1)
Syndication — TV — VCGTV Details
10/13 – 12/13
Weekly half-hour reality TV series following hunters and collectors of American Civil War artifacts and memorabilia and the expert appraisers who give them a value.
5/13 – 12/13
Director of Photography (DP) (Sony HVR-Z7U) – Intrepid Academy (Season 1)
Internet — Digital — Gathmann Productions, Matchbook Media Details
5/13 – 12/13
DP, Line Producer and co-creative Producer for this SAG episodic TV production. Sci-fi theme aimed at teens & 20-somethings. Internet launch, network TV syndication now in negotiations. Sponsorship attached.
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Education
Class of '94
Rockport Film & Television Workshops
Advanced documentary producing with Kirk Wolfinger.
Class of '79
University of Missouri - Columbia School of Journalism
Journalism
Class of '75
Northeastern University - Boston
Journalism
Class of '73
International School Beverweerd - The Netherlands
College Preparatory / High School
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