Your vocation(s) (hold Control key to select multiple):
Screenwriter; Film Director/Producer; Cameraperson; Photographer; Editor (Film)
Bio:
I am a film and video script writer and director from Boston. I have worked with Stoli Vodka, nationally emerging Boston band, The Dresden Dolls, and the annual Boston Tattoo Convention. My production work is geared towards, but not limited to, feature films, short films, movie trailers, music videos, live concerts, onstage performance art, live modeling photo and video shoot (erotic, lingerie, nude, and non-nude), and theatre.
I'm Looking For: (hold Control key to select multiple):
Current Project (s) and What you're seeking (explain in more detail what "I'm Looking For"):
I am looking to obtain work as a post-production film and video editor for feature films, short films, music videos, live concerts, documentaries, montages, and modeling videos, preferably in the genres of drama, thriller, horror, and erotic; ideal if the film or music video contains intense drama, provocative and controversial issues, violence, and sexually explicit subject matter.
I also seek camera operator work on a film or video production set and photographer work, preferably for the same types of genres described above.
I am also looking for financing for an original script still in progress.
Assoc (e.g. SAG):
Independent
Approx. Years of Exp:
12
Rates (choose ALL potentially applicable):
Deferred Pay; Upfront pay; ONLY Pro-level Pay/Residuals
Internships and Entry-level Positions:
Not applicable
Available for Film Racing, 48 Hr Film Project, and similar live film-making races?:
Professional Experience:
Worked as a video camera operator in the Boston sector for a documentary by Stoli Vodka, titled, "Be Real", in 2005, which focused on the real lives of gays and lesbians in the night life scene;
Worked as a video camera operator for the annual Boston Tattoo Convention 2005, documenting artists at work, interviews with attendants, and live on-stage performers of body-piercers, illusionists, and mentalists;
Worked as a video editor and camera operator for the 1 & 1/2 hour debut CD release party concert of the nationally emerging punk/cabaret rock band, The Dresden Dolls, in 2003 and 2004.
Independent Work:
Produced two 16mm B/W noir films titled, "The Finding" (1997), and "Fatal Neglect" (1999), as a Director, Camera Operator, and Editor, done independently with no production company. Also, produced two conceptual music videos, "5 Years Later" (1996) by Boston band, One Of Us, and "The Hunter: Cernunnos" (1999) by former Boston band, The Moors, both shot on 16mm B/W film and High-8 video, done independently with no production company.
TELEVISION:
Produced 1/2 hour late-night music TV shows aired on Somerville Community Access Television (April 2001 - December 2006); shows were originally titled "Live And Loud", then renamed to "Tantrum"; produced these shows as a camera operator and editor, done independently with no production company.
LIVE EVENT:
Filmed and edited live concert videos for rock bands, pop bands, other musical acts and performance artists at various night clubs, bars, and concert halls in the Boston and New York City area since 1995, all produced independently, which can be seen by visiting the website URL listed on my bio page.
PROMOTION:
No agent at the moment
PRINT:
None at the moment
AWARDS:
Received the Honorable Mention Award by the Boston Globe for a watercolor still-life painting in March of 1991.
TRAINING/SCHOOLING:
Newbury College (Graphic Design) (1993 - 1994)
The Art Institute Of Boston (Fine Arts Oil Painting & Anatomy Figure Drawing) (1994 - 1995)
School Of The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston (Film & Video Production) (1995-1999) The former Boston Film & Video Foundation (Final Cut Pro Editing Training) (2002-2003)
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Narrative scriptwriting for feature films and shorts; keen eye for detail for cinematography; and precise detail and strong creativity in post-production editing.
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