Freelance documentary cameraman, editor and director. Works on projects in one or more of these capacities for a wide variety of clients, and is constantly striving to increase the diversity of his professional experience.

A confident person with good communication skills, comfortable working as part of a team towards a common goal. Particularly appreciates documentary work in unfamiliar cultural contexts, due to the potential to learn and evolve both professionally and personally.

Selected Filmography:

Uspomene 677 – Feature Documentary, UK/Bosnia. Sept-Oct 2011.
Employer: Pinch Media. www.pinch-media.com
Editor for 90min feature observational doc. Dir. Mirko Pincelli. Shortlisted for Best Microbudget Feature at Raindance.

Work: The Life of Anton Corbijn – Feature Documentary, UK/Netherlands. Jan-Feb 2011.
Employer: EyesWide Films. www.eyeswidefilms.com
Assistant Editor for forthcoming 90min feature observational doc. Dir. Klaartje Quirijns.

The Mouse That Roared – Feature Documentary, London, UK. Nov. 2010.
Employer: Judith Ehrlich.
Cameraman for forthcoming doc. from Oscar nominated director of ‘The Most Dangerous Man in America’.

Glenfiddich – Advertising Campaign - Making Of, London, UK. Sept. 2010.
Employer: ‘Terrie Tanaka’ advertising agency.
Cameraman for making of the ‘Spirit of the Explorer’ advertising campaign.

The New American Dream – Feature Documentary, USA/Netherlands. June 2010.
Employer: EyesWide Films. www.eyeswidefilms.com
Editor for pitching trailer, secured co-production at Nyon and Sundance. Assistant Editor for feature edit, 2011.

Post Office – Advertising Campaign, Tenerife, Spain. April 2010.
Employer: ‘Mother’ advertising agency.
Cameraman for ‘Relax’ holiday services advertising campaign.

Migrants for London – Short Documentary, London, UK. January 2010.
Employer: Restless films.
Online Editor

Ways of Life – Feature Documentary, Maramures, Romania. In Production 2010-11.
Employer: Personal project.
Cameraman, Director and Editor for 90min observational doc.

Al Quds Underground – Feature Documentary, Jerusalem, Palestine. Nov. 2009.
Employer: La Vie sur Terre. www.alqudsunderground.net
Cameraman and Online Editor for 50min edit.

The Awakening – Fiction, London, UK. Oct. 2009.
Employer: Gabi Dworecki
Director of Photography and Editor for short fiction film.

Addicted in Afghanistan - Feature Documentary, Kabul, Afghanistan. April-July 2009.
Employer: Film FX Zone. www.addictedinafghanistan.com
Editor for pitching trailer, 60min TV version, and 75min Festival version Dir. Jawed Taiman.

Peace vs. Justice – TV Documentary, Uganda/Netherlands. Nov. 2008.
Employer: EyesWide Films. www.eyeswidefilms.com
Cameraman. Edited a pitching trailer on location, commissioned by the VPRO, BBC, Channel 4, CBS.

Nihilism in Nijmegen – Art Exhibition, Nijmegen, Netherlands. Oct. 2008.
Employer: Parapluie Fabrieken.

‘I’ Piece – Collaborative Multi-Site Artwork, London, Brighton, Margate. May 2008.
Employer: Lee Simmons. www.leesimmons.org
Filmed art interventions and workshops over three days. Edited a 20min abbreviated document of the piece.

Speak – Multimedia Performance, London. Feb. 2008.
Employer: Mark Melvin. www.markmelvin.co.uk
Cameraman and Editor for 10min document of exhibition opening and performance piece with audience interviews.

Time/Money = Change – Short Documentary. Juba, South Sudan. June-Sept. 2007.
Employer: Personal/Academic Project. www.gold.ac.uk/visual-anthropology/student-work/2007
Filmed for one month in South Sudan as a research trip for my MA dissertation. Edited a 20min documentary analysing the local cultural effect of the international development presence.

Education:

2006-2007: Goldsmiths College, University of London:
Received a first class MA. in Visual Anthropology. Dissertation topic: Time, Money and Change in South Sudan. A 20-minute ethnographic documentary film, shot on location in East Africa.

2001-2005: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ:
Received a BA. with honours from the Dept. of Anthropology. Minor in Dept. of Photography Departmental GPA: 3.6, Aggregate GPA: 3.4.

1999-2001: Alton College, Alton. A Levels:
Maths: A; Physics: A; Chemistry: B

1994-1999: Bohunt Community School: GCSEs:
4 A*, 5 A, 1 B.

Skills:

Outgoing with strong interpersonal communication skills. Highly organised and motivated with the ability to work to tight deadlines. Polite, honest and committed to a philosophy of universal respect. A skilled cameraman experienced in DSLR, HDV, DVCAM and 16MM camerawork, including use of tracks, cranes and steadicams. A precise editor using Final Cut Pro 7.0 on a Macbook Pro. Experienced in Color, Motion, Compressor, After Effects and DVD Studio Pro.

References:

 

Klaarjte Quirijns (Director - Eyes Wide Films): This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Enrico Tessarin (Producer - Pinch Media): This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it