last updated: January 2013
EXPERIENCE :
Production | Post Production | Live Performances | Web Design | Radio | Film Festivals | Teaching | Administrative / Management
CREATIONS / EXPOS :
2010 | 2009 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999
PRODUCTION
Camera/DP
Chelsea Art Museum,
New York, NY / Pignans, France. 2009
"De tout et de rien..." : HD experimental portrait documentary on Jean Miotte, co-produced with Dorothea Keeser.
I am also author and director of project. [editing in progress]
l'Institut Universitaire de Formation des Maîtres de l'Académie de Nice,
Nice, France. 2010
Independnat short documentary covering an artistic project in a 3rd grade classroom [editing in progress]
Opéra national de Lorraine,
Nancy, France. 2009 - 2010
"Otello" by Giuseppe Verdi.
High Definition Video & Photgraphy creation under the direction of Rudy Sabounghi (for the stage).
Opéra de Monte-Carlo,
Monaco. 2008
"The Magic Flute" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, directed by Jean-Louis Grinda.
Creation of High Definition Video animations/compositing from ideas by Rudy Sabounghi.
Factory Productions / Enjoy Models Management, Nice, France. 2008
Casting Shoot
Brooklyn Arts Council,
New York, NY. 2008
"Child Of Man" : PS61 Ditmas Student Culmination, musical folk tale stage performance written by Ras-I-Levi.
In collaboration with teaching artist Pamella Allen.
Iroquois Avenue Productions,
New York, NY / Switzerland / Paris, France. 2007
"Absinthe", feature documentary by Christopher and Seth Buddy.
(extra camera)
IF Productions, France. 2007
Coverage of the
Forum International du Cinéma et de la Litterature.
Mediacom, France. 2006 - 2007
Live events:
Vodaphone Sponsorshtip PR
Société des Bains de Mer
Naseba
Dresdner Bank
Studio M42, Nice,
France. 2006
"Cubiquity", video installation/performance/short film. A collaboration inspired, instigated, and hosted by
Nadine Spinoza.
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco. 2006
"L'Optique du Marquis du Périer du Mouriez", video installtion.
Compagnie Humaine,
Nice, France. 2006
"Post War Dreams."
Video creation for danse, for the stage. Choreographer: Eric Oberdorff.
Korzo,
Den Haag, Pays Bas / Dusseldorf, Allemagne. 2005
"Corps à Corps."
Video creation for danse, for the stage. Choreographer: Jerome Meyer et Isabelle Chaffaud.
Rock Live Festival, France. 2004 - 2005
Directing three-camera shoot of rock concerts.
Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Monaco. 2004
Lyric concerts.
LifeStories Productions, New York, NY. 2003
High-end wedding videos.
also see Creations
Script Supervisor
Imaginary Forms Productions, France 2005
"Solidtaire", feature fiction HDVideo.
DXLupus.org, New York, NY. 2002
Scripte and production assistant on interviews for website video library and medical conventions.
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POST PRODUCTION
Editor
most times includes motion graphics, sound design, and DVD authoring.
Chelsea Art Museum,
New York, NY / Pignans, France. 2009
"De tout et de rien..." : HD experimental portrait documentary on Jean Miotte, co-produced with Dorothea Keeser.
I am also author and director of project. [in progress]
Mediacom, Monaco.
2010
Real-time editing of the Grand Prix de Monaco (on the terrain) for the Automobile club de Monaco, under the direction of Marc Ceresa, and with his shots.
Opéra national de Lorraine,
Nancy, France. 2009 - 2010
"Otello" by Giuseppe Verdi.
High Definition Video & Photgraphy creation under the direction of Rudy Sabounghi (for the stage).
Yvoir Productions,
Strasbourg, France. 2009
"La Cigale et les fourmis", HD feature fiction-documentary by Eric Schlaflang.
Boulibaï Vibrations / Haymanot Productions,
Paris, France. 2009
"From Addis to Djibouti", short documentary on African Reggae in collaboration with Malik Boulibai.
also co-producer on the project
Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Monaco. 2004 - 2009
Full Opera seasons from multi-camera shoot (recently from XDCAM).
Vaziri Productions,
New York, NY. 2009
"From Kurdistan", 60min documentary on Music and Borders in Kurdistan directed by Persheng Vaziri.
Opéra de Monte-Carlo,
Monaco. 2008
"The Magic Flute" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, directed by Jean-Louis Grinda.
Creation of High Definition Video animations/compositing from ideas by Rudy Sabounghi.
Brooklyn Arts Council,
New York, NY. 2008
"Child Of Man" : PS61 Ditmas Student Culmination, musical folk tale stage performance written by Ras-I-Levi.
In collaboration with teaching artist Pamella Allen.
Link TV,
New York, NY. 2008
"Iran Encounter", 60min documentary in the context of the Cinema Verité Fetival in Iran.
Teatro dell'Opera,
Rome. 2008
"Amica" by Pietro Mascagni.
Video creation from an idea by Rudy Sabounghi.
Imaginary Forms Productions,
France. 2008
High Volume Video Editing for the Bureau de Verification de La Publicité.
Women's World Banking,
New York, NY. 2007
Video clip for Gala Celebration honoring Ela Bhatt.
Iroquois Avenue Productions,
New York, NY. 2007
"Absinthe", feature documentary by Seth and Chris Buddy.
(also co-producer on the project)
Zeitbyte Internet Video,
New York, NY. 2007
High Volume Video Editing and Encoding for internet download/streaming.
East Wise Films Productions,
Strasbourg/Paris. 2007
"La Cigale et les fourmis", teaser fiction-documentary by Eric Schlaflang.
Mediacom, France. 2006 - 2007
Live events:
Société des Bains de Mer
Studio M42, Nice,
France. 2006 - 2007
"Cubiquity", video installation/performance/short film. A collaboration inspired, instigated, and hosted by Nadine
Spinoza.
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Monaco. 2006
"L'Optique du Marquis du Périer du Mouriez", video installation.
Compagnie Humaine,
Nice, France. 2006
"Post War Dreams."
Video creation for danse, for the stage. Choreographer: Eric Oberdorff.
Imaginary Forms Productions, France. 2005 - 2006
"Solidtaire", feature fiction HDVideo by Bahram Gueranfar.
Korzo,
Den Haag, Pays Bas / Dusseldorf, Allemagne. 2005
"Corps à Corps."
Video creation for danse, for the stage. Choreographer: Jerome Meyer et Isabelle Chaffaud.
Rock Live Festival, France. 2004 - 2005
From three-camera shoot, rock festival concerts.
Garage Second, France. 2004
Inaugural video clips.
FragileLittleMind Productions, New York, NY. 2003
"Jim Maguire, A Life on Wall Street", one hour video documentary by Brice Orvieto.
Crestfallen Productions, New York, NY. 2003
"Atonement", experimental fiction feature video by Jonathan Yevin.
Independant Media Center, New York, NY. 2002
"World Economic Forum" coverage. (guerilla editing)
Starmaker Productions NFP, New York, NY. 2002
"Sunset Town",
short fiction film by Justin Swibel. (associate editor)
Readymade Productions, New York, NY. 2001
"For Life", one hour video documentary by Marcia Raymond. (Editing & Production Assistant)
"Teen Talk", televesion show pilote.
Animated Logo creation and website design.
Artist Reels, New York, NY. 2000 - 2002
Director of Photography Mike Gerzevitz.
Musician and singer Nicole Renaud.
Actress Angelica Torn.
Actor and Theatre Director Tony Torn
Edit Decisions Productions, New York, NY. 2000
"Design Obsession", short video documentary for a sequence of House & Garden.
Came in for 2nd cut, motion graphics, and image treatment.
IVI Films, New York, NY. 2000
"Canon" corporate video.
also see Creations
Assistant Editor
Goatworks Films, New York, NY. 2003
"Mondo Vino", feature video documentary by Jonathan Nossiter.
Red Turtle Productions, New York, NY. 2002
"In The Cut",
feature fiction film written by Susanna Moore and directed by Jane Campion. (2nd assistant)
Spontaneous Generation Productions, New York, NY. 2001
"Pretend",
multichannel (9 cameras) feature fiction video by Julie Talen.
Post Production Supervisor
Imaginary Forms Productions, France. 2006
"Solidtaire", feature fiction HDVideo. (co-supervisor)
"Jim Maguire, A Life on Wall Street", New York, NY. 2003
"Jim Maguire, A Life on Wall Street", one hour video documentary.
Readymade Productions, New York, NY. 2001
"For Life", one hour video documentary.
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LIVE PERFORMANCE
Stage Manager / Assistant Director-Choreographer
The Children's Theatre Company, New York, NY. 2007
In Association with the Baha'i Unity Center.
Monaco Dance Forum,
Monaco, MC. 2006
In the context of the Tremplin Jeunes Ballets.
For L'École des Sables (Sénégal) and Le Centre de Danse Contemporaine de Tunisie.
Salle des Etoiles, France. 2004
Gala for the
Forum International du Cinéma et de la Litterature.
Assistant Stage Manager
Opéra de Monte-Carlo,
Monaco. 2007
Gala Lyrique.
Sound and Light Assistant
Villa Arson, Nice, France. 2004
Art show and concert.
Forum Grimaldi, France. 2004
Imagina Festival: European Digital Content Creation Trade Show.
Burning Man Festvial, Black Rock City, NV. 2003
Reverand Billy' s Gospel Choir, concert.
Lighting Designer
Balch Theatrical and Dance Group, Medford, MA. 1994 - 1996
Designed for shows and assisted on numerous productions.
Received Balch Arena award for excellence in lighting design.
Scene Shop Crew (painting & construction)
Balch Theatrical and Dance Group, Medford, MA. 1994 - 1996
also see Creations
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WEB DESIGN
Nadine Spinoza (artist) www.nadinespinoza.com
Gaetan Raffin Morlotti (artist) www.bouddhi.com
Susan Tomassini (nutritional therapist) www.science-of-seeds.com
Rachel Chodorov (artist) www.rachelchodorov.net
(maintenance)
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RADIO
Boulibaï Vibrations | France Inter
Freelance reporting/interviews (includes live music and/or accoustic recordings):
Independant reporting/interviews (includes live music/accoustic recordings):
July 2009 Toscane, Italie: Mama Marjas [at the Festival Mama Africa Meeting]
September 2009 Paris, France: Larry McDonald & Guem [I initiated and produced a live percussions session at the Studio Bleu]
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FESTIVALS
Associate Director of Programming / Print Traffic
Lake Placid Film Festival, Lake PLacid, NY. 2003 - 2004
Chief liason between Festival and filmmakers, producers, and film distributors.
Responsable for print trafficking and screening schedules.
Transportation Director
Lake Placid Film Festival, Lake PLacid, NY. 2002
Coordinated transportation from and fro the Festival for filmmakers and guests.
Co-curator
Resonant Wave Festival, Berlin, Germany. 2002
Responsable for the selection of works by New York resident artists.
Grant application editor.
also see Creations
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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Teacher
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY. 2000-2002
"After Effects and Digital Video Editing". Non-linear editing, motion grahics, compositing, and sound design.
Lab Supervisor
The Knowledge Union Media Labs New York, NY. 1999-2001
Hardware and software troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, user assistance with application and classroom support.
Teacher Assistant
The New School, New York, NY. 1999-2000
Digital Design.
Audio Production.
Projects in Digital Audio.
Web Design.
Volunteer Staff
Legacy High School for Integrated Studies, New York, NY. 2000
Assisted High School children in then recently built multimedia labs/library.
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OFFICE
Building Amdinistrator
Empresarial Robert Gran, Recife, Brasil. 2010 - 2013
Assistant to Artistic Director
JIKI Creations, France. 2004 - 2007
Fashion Atelier.
Office Manager
Print-2-Print, New York, NY. 2001
High-end printing, scanning and retouching house.
Assistant Manager
Republic National Bank of New-York. 1996 - 1998
Customers account management, public relations liason with full access and usage of bank
internal data systems, as well as Bloomberg and Reuters.
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CREATIONS / EXPOS
2010
Cubiquity (a collaboration with Nadine Spinoza)
Cubiquity videos selected by MVG Contemporanea (Genoa) to be presented at Contemporary Art Fair (ARTOUR-O)
Florence, Italy
2009
Cube Considered
Cubiquity videos selected to screen on Monkey Town 4-screen theater space in the context of diverse collection of video works with the cube as the
predominant motif and subject.
Brooklyn, New York
2007
Cubiquity
Images and
editing - video installation/performance/video. A collaboration inspired, instigated, and hosted by
Nadine Spinoza - in
collaboration with choreographer Eric Oberdorff, argentinian dancer Mayra Morelli, and
dancers from the Ballets de Monte-Carlo Gaetan Morlotti
and Acier Uriagereka. (Nice, France)
2006
Post War Dreams
Video creation for live dance.
Choreographer: Eric
Oberdorff for La Compagnie Humaine. (Nice, France)
2005
Corps à Corps
Video creation for
live dance. Choreographic artists : Jerome Meyer and Isabelle Chaffaud -
A Korzo and tanzhaus nrw co-production. (Den Haag, Holland)
24/24
Video creation for street
performances by dance company Kubilai
Khan Investigations. (Toulon, France)
J'ai mis quelqu'un dans ce
ballon, video projection with live dancer
and live spoken word.
Struck a chord, video installation.
Serafina, video.
Invited to participate
in Rui Horta's
COLINA Project - an experimental multi-disciplanry laboratory
hosted by the tanzhaus nrw. Collaboration on several projects and
created the above. (Dusseldorf, Germany)
Too close
Experimental Video with dancer Gaetan Morlotti from the
Ballets de Monte-Carlo.
Quarante Cinq
Video Improvisation with
dancer Gaetan Morlotti. (France)
Man Ual
VideoDance with dancer Gaetan
Morlotti. (France)
2004
Mad Ame
Experimental short video - what moves with you, the
storm of a still life performed by dancer Kathi von Koerber (Keasha
KvK), was selected for the Tiburon
International Film Festival. (San Francisco,
CA)
Also selected for Mire.Couleurs, a film festival organized by the
mixed-media research association Le Logoscope, and screened in the context of the Monaco Dance
Forum. (Monaco)
2003
Jumbotron.1
Supervised editing and created sound mix on short video
directed by Eric Zechman - was selected for the Slamdance
Festival as part of their ANARCHY online film
competition.
Lexxicon the Dead
Audio sculpture - inspired by/under the spell/with the words of
australian innovative poet, composer and performer Chris
Mann. (New York, NY)
Mad Ame
selected for Microcinema
International, a film festival that curates, exhibits, promotes, and
distributes innovative international moving image artists via
alternative worldwide screening venues, including the web.
Also selected for their Independent Exposure Compilation 2003, a touring
screening program of independent films, videos, and digital art. (San
Francisco, CA)
2002
Motion graphics video was selected by the
Ideagarden
for a mixed-media installation in the heart of San Francisco's
Financial District. Resulting installation featured kinetic
sculptures, flowing ambiant soundscape, and an array of miniature LCD
monitors mounted above elevators, each displaying a variety of
international artists' work. (San Francisco, CA)
LAX
Video production and DVD authoring
for an installation by glass sculptor Hans Frode (Sweden via
Brooklyn, NY)
The Sequel
Invited by WAXworks
(Williamsburg Art Nexus) to present a video and sound installation for
the dance forum. (Brookyln, New York)
Co-curator, grant application editor, and video creation for the The Resonant Wave
Festival. In collaboration with the 23 Windows art collective and
Amoeba Technology. An international research lab on body, motion, and
streaming technology that included a 24hour marathon film and video
festival. The two-week studio installation/performance was held at the
Kultur Im Spannwerk arts center in the Kreuzberg
section of Berlin. (Berlin, Germany)
Curator's pick for March 2002 Digital Pocket Gallery:
Files and folders are the
'digital pockets' of the internet artist. The hard-drive is an
autobiography in coded form. Dreams, ideas and waste lie hidden in these
cryptically labelled pockets that have become the maps and landscapes of
our virtual lives. (online)
2001
Light Beat
A
multichannel experiment - chasing the sun, gentle beats bring light
to obscurely divided days - Screened at The Cave Gallery
for the Witness Film and Video Festival: an invitation to respond to
recent September events. (Brooklyn, NY)
Transferring and Flush
Projects from a series titled Abstract Venom, exploring the nature of the
medium and abstraction of mental capacities, from I to eyes -
Screened at Organic Visual Messages: Independent Short Films,
Experimental Video and Multi Media Installation Festival, hosted by 23
Windows/Ransom Corp. (Brooklyn, NY)
Autopoiesis
my TheThis, an utterance, a 30mn
audio-visual filling of gaps. Public screening of my private projection,
Master's Thesis presentation. To be moved in a world with its own
rules, without intersection to the proper world, metaphoric of
resolutions.(New York, NY)
Précis de
Décomposition (or Flush)
Audio-visual collage titled - juxtaposing Ludwig Wittgenstein's
articulate logic to Cioran's poetic vagueness - and supervised
lighting design for the thematic event: "Paris in the 20's or Berlin in
the 30's" at CBGB's 313 gallery. The event was a fund raising
evening of mixed-media and theatre for the Flux Factory (a
not-for-profit arts organization - primarily an incubation and
laboratory space for innovative and collaborative art works that are in
dialogue with the physical, social, and cultural space of New York
City). (New York, NY)
2000
Id
Audio sculpture on
the theme of the body - presented the New School Media Studies first
audio show. (New York, NY)
Id and Inamtes for 6mn66sec
selected for Pyromedia website. (New York, NY)
Inmates for 6mn66sec
Sound installation at the Flux Factory - The concept piece explores the terrors
of intimacy. (Brooklyn, NY)
Cyberosis
Experimental video screened
at a fundraising evening for the Flux Factory at the Galapagos Art
Space. Exploring strategies of elucidation and the cybernetic
understanding of systems. (Brooklyn, NY)
Nausea: nauseating
mortality or american media
Audio montage - a peek into what
could have been the awakening, alienation and death of American Media
Artist, David Wojnarowitz.Selected for Immediacy, a quarterly, interactive online journal on
media and culture. (New York, NY)
Feel
Video installation and projections at
the Physical Arts Center for a fund raising multi-media event organised
by Complacent. (Brooklyn, NY)
1999
"Billionaires for Bush (or Gore)"
Produced a video spot and radio spots for United for a Fair
Economy - a political street action.
The video was screened
throughout New York City and aired on free Speech TV during the
democratic convention in Los Angeles. The radio spots were aired on
various public radio stations in New York. (New York, NY)
Nausea: nauseating
mortality or american media
Received an Excellence in Expressive
Social Commentary for Mixed Messages, a selection of outstanding
graduate student works within the Media Studies department. (New York, NY)
Cyberosis
Received an honorable mention
for Mixed Messages. (New York, NY)
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