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Cool Jobs
ALL CREDITS AS DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, EXCEPT AS NOTED
| 2008 | Tokyo, Japan |
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Moon Alice |
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| 2007 | Closer to Truth |
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Bristol, U.K. |
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Village Music Tribute |
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| Suze Orman Corporate Stage Shoot for Avon director-cameraman video |
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Various corporate projects |
| 2006 | Phil
Lesh & Friends Live at the Warfield Ravin' Films, directed by Jay Blakesberg & Bob Sarles shot in two nights in May, released in fall '06 director of photography, handheld stage camera DVC-Pro, 6 cameras http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0857289/ http://www.amazon.com/Phil-Lesh-Friends-Warfield-Theater/dp/B000H7J9UI |
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You Like a Book feature film directed by Robert N. Zagone shot in summer '05 in Black Oak Books, Berkeley premiered at Mill Valley Film Festival fall '06 shared director of photography credit with Michael Chin 16mm http://readyoulikeabook.net/index.html |
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Wild: Santa Cruz Warren Miller Entertainment for Fox Sportsnet reality-adventure-lifestyle show directed by Marcus J. Fox shot in June, series started airing in October '06 B camera & aerials HDV http://msn.foxsports.com/DestinationWild |
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American Medicine four-part series by Crosskeys Media for PBS directed by Frank Christopher, Matthew Eisen & Marc Shaffer narrated by John Hockenberry shot in May, aired in October '06 director of photography, green screen production Digital Betacam http://www.remakingamericanmedicine.org/index.html http://www.remakingamericanmedicine.org/purchase.html |
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projects for Williams-Sonoma, AMD, Intel, Cisco Systems & GE Healthcare, which took me to Paris, Boston, Milwaukee, Tampa, Austin, Albuquerque, Minneapolis, Palo Alto director of photography HDCAM |
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| 2005 | Hitachi Global Storage shoot at new manufacturing facilities, filmed in Shenzhen & Longgang, China. Video. Intel 'Viiv' shoot on global partnerships for digital entertainment downloads, shot in Shanghai, China, & Mexico City. HDTV 'Break Down Way' music instructional series, with Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, for streaming video website. Shot for Ravin' Films in Emeryville, CA. Video. See Break Down Way's website Joe Montana' book promotion DVD, shot in Sonoma County, CA for Jasper Digital. Video. Intel project documenting government-sponsored Internet kiosks in remote Indian villages, shot in Mandya, Sathnur, Tiruppattur, and Thirukolakudi, India. HDTV. 'Read You Like A Book,' feature film directed by Robert N. Zagone, shot in Berkeley, CA. 16mm. Revelations Entertainment/Intel film on the future of home entertainment, with Morgan Freeman, shot at Cannes Film Festival, France, for Pedersen Media Group. HDTV. See my article 'Starstruck at Cannes' from Film/Tape World |
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Kenwood Group 'Tipping Point' film for Sun Microsystems, shot at Area 51, Alameda Point, CA. 16mm. Ravin' Films 'Stars of Latin Rock' book dedication concert, with Jorge Santana, Greg Rolie, et. al., shot at Bimbo's in San Francisco. DVCAM. AMC 'Movie People' station promo spots, shot in Tucson at Pimas Air/Space Museum & Old Tucson Studios, for American Movie Classics cable network. HDTV. Philips Medical Systems 'Collaboration' film on coronary angioplasty and medical imaging in cardiac care, shot in Leeds, England, New York, and Cleveland, OH. Video. |
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| 2003 |
Apple 'iLife 04' product announcement film, with Elijah Wood, Tony Hawk, and Sheryl Crow, shot in New York and Los Angeles. Video. 'Epson Print Academy' films on photography, digital printing, and Photoshop technique, with photographers Pat York, Greg Gorman, Jay Maisel, Bruce Dale, Bob Krist, shot in New Mexico, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. Video. See the Epson Print Academy's website Apple 'iTunes Music Store' product announcement film, with U2's Bono, Wynton Marsalis, Alanis Morissette, shot in Dublin, Ireland, Springfield, OH, and Los Angeles. Video. See the iTunes Music Store video on Apple's website |
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NBC 'The West Wing' primetime network documentary special, interviews with former and current White House staffers, shot in Washington, New York, San Francisco, Atlanta & Palm Springs. The Couturié Company, for Warner Brothers Television. Video.
'Break Down Way' music instructional series, with Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, for streaming video website. Shot at Jorma's Fur Peace Ranch, Athens, OH. Video. See Break Down Way's website |
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| 2001 |
Apple 'New iMac' product announcement film, for flat-panel screen computer, interviews with photographer Annie Leibovitz, director Francis Ford Coppola, and musicians Seal and Bare Naked Ladies, shot in New York, Denver, and Napa, Los Angeles, and Cupertino, CA. Video. See the 'New iMac' film on Apple's website Apple 'iPod' product announcement film, interviews with recording artists Seal, Moby, and Steve Harwell of Smashmouth, and comedian Drew Carey, shot in New York, Los Angeles, and Cupertino, CA. Video. See the iPod film on Apple's website 'Strictly Bluegrass Festival,' live in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, with Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, Dale Ann Brady & Coon Creek, and Hazel Dickens, for Foote, Cone, & Belding (Camera Operator) Video. See the home page for the Festival 'Train' concert film, shot at a live performance in San Francisco, for Notorious Productions. 16mm. (Camera Operator) Apple 'Stores' on the opening of Apple's new computer retail outlets, shot in Washington, DC and Los Angeles, CA. Video. Apple 'iBook' computer film for product launch event, for Jane Hall Productions, shot in Cupertino and San Fernando, CA. Video. NEC '2001' for Jane Hall Productions, shot in Munich, Ulm, and Heidelberg, Germany. Video. |
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| 2000 |
NEC '2001' for Jane Hall Productions, shot in Bangkok, Thailand, and in Tokyo and Nagoya, Japan. Video. Squaresoft interviews with video game designers in Tokyo & Honolulu, for the Kenwood Group. Video. Apple 'Education: A Critical Balance' for marchFIRST Productions, shot in Syracuse, Jersey City, Staten Island, Brooklyn, San Fernando CA & Washington DC. 16mm. See clips from 'A Critical Balance' VH-1 'Experience Music Project' rock-n-roll museum tour for concert show, shot in Seattle. Video. Novellus 'Panoramic Video' on the impact of technology in remote areas of the world, shown on 40' screen at Semicon West show, for Delphi Productions, shot in Costa Rica, Alaska & India. HDTV. See also my 'HDTV Diary' and See clips from the 'Panoramic Video' PBS 'Ursula Leguin' interview, with Bill Moyers, for WNET 13 New York. Video. See clips from the Moyers/Leguin interview |
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| 1999 |
'Blues Express' interviews with Joe Louis Walker, Frankie Lee, Sonny Rhodes & others, & main title special effects for this 3-show series pilot. Video. See the Blues Express website 'Weird Al Yankovic Live' concert video for Dakota North Productions. Video (Camera Operator). See the webpage for this video on Weird Al's site Novellus films for Semicon West -- exhibit's immersive environment has audience members become cadets at 'Novellus Institute,' for Delphi Productions. Video. NEC 'Telecom 99' footage for Jane Hall Productions, shot in Paris, Seattle, San Francisco. Video (Director/Cameraman). |
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| 1998 |
Apple 'iMac' & 'G3 computer' films for product launch events, for USWeb/CKS Pictures, shot in Cupertino, Michigan, Minneapolis, Washington DC, New York. Video. Randy Field's comedy film 'Just Add Water,' where the Sperling family confronts Jewish guilt, nudity & cremation, for Jane Hall Productions. 16mm. Microsoft 'Windows 98' product launch films, for McDougall Creative, shot with Reba McEntire in Nashville & in Chicago, Phoenix, Los Angeles. 16mm. See clips from the film with Reba NEC 'A World Together' updates to global corporate image film, for Jane Hall Productions, shot in Hong Kong, Toyko. 16mm. Schwab film for financial planners' meeting using visual metaphor of woman athlete, for Jefferson Curry Productions. 16mm. |
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| 1997 |
Eagle Hardware commercials with Seattle Mariners 'Edgar Martinez' 'Jay Buhner' 'Dan Wilson', for John Crawford Films, shot in Seattle. Video. See clips from the Eagle Hardware spots Visa 'History' for the Kenwood Group, shot in London, San Francisco, Foster City. Video. Walt Disney World updates for 'Disney Institute' for Edgewater Productions, shot in Orlando FL. 16mm. 'Conceiving Ada' feature film based on the life of Ada Byron King, using innovative blue-screen technique which composited live actors onto backgrounds digitized from stills of period settings, for HotWire Productions. Video w/Ultimatte (Director of Photography, Virtual Sets). See also my page on 'Conceiving Ada' and See clips from 'Conceiving Ada' |
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| 1996 |
Walt Disney World marketing film for 'Disney Institute' for Edgewater Productions, shot in Orlando FL. 16mm. Mindscape 'Steel Harbinger' PlayStation game for Omega Productions, blue screen shoot composited actors into sci-fi backgrounds. Video w/Ultimatte. Silicon Graphics 'Enterprise' for Group X Productions, shot in Venice, Italy & Bergen, Norway. Video. Sun Microsystems 'Telecom' for Pedersen Media Group, shot in England. Video. |
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| 1995 |
Microsoft 'Return to Kelseyville' half-hour dramatic film on one town's fight against development, for Bravura Films, shot in Clear Lake CA. 35mm. See Bravura's web page on 'Kelseyville' Microsoft 'Windows 95' product roll-outs, for the Caribiner Group, shot in Detroit & Midland MI, Atlanta, NY & San Francisco. 16mm. NEC 'Telecom 95' project on Frank Lloyd Wright, English & French gardens & Japanese temple architecture, for Jane Hall Productions, shot in Chicago, Pennsylvania, Kyoto, Japan, Stourhead, England, and Giverny, France. HDTV. Spectrum Holobyte 'Top Gun' computer & Playstation game for Noyes & Lambert, blue screen shoot compositing actors live into military environments. Video w/Ultimatte. Thai Farmers' Bank 'Trade Fair' film, for Witlin & Waigand, shot in Thailand. 16mm. |
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| 1994 |
Walt Disney 'Disney World' 3 marketing films for various demographic groups, for Edgewater Productions, shot in Orlando FL. 35mm. Microsoft 'Some Things Never Change' half-hour murder mystery, for Bravura Films, shot in Seattle. 35mm. See Bravura's web page on 'Some Things' |
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| 1993 |
NEC 'A World Together' global corporate image film, for the Kenwood Group, shot in New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Uganda, Kenya, Switzerland, Spain, Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, California. 16mm. See also 'Bill Zarchy Finally Bought a Camera' |
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| 1992 |
Sun Microsytems 'Munich Airport' customer story on flight and ground control systems at the world's newest airport, for the Kenwood Group, shot in Munich, Germany. 16mm. Princess Hotels 'Acapulco Princess' hotel promo film, for Arias Associates, shot in Acapulco, Mexico. 16mm. TV Asahi 'Bonneville Speed Week' for Total Video Productions, shot at Lake Bonneville UT. 35mm. |
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| 1991 |
Take Systems 'Nissan' for Total Video Productions. 35mm. |
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| 1990 |
Fragile Films 'Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em' with MC Hammer. Grammy Award winner as Best Music Video Long Form, 55 minutes. 35mm. |
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| earlier |
Apple Computer 'The Knowledge Navigator' -- the first in a series of 'vision videos' about the future of technology, for the Kenwood Group. 35mm. See clips from 'The Knowledge Navigator' |
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