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| 2006-now | Amat Productions ongoing since 2004 Began food/wine blog for client Touring & Tasting Magazine |
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| 2005 | Producer and editor for a 1/2 hour documentary: "Harvest Moon: Completing The Circle" which was accepted into the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the Ojai Film Festival, Hawaii's GirlFest Film Festival, and the American Indian Film Festival in San Francisco. Volunteer teacher Oakgrove School, Ojai, CA teaching web design; students designed their own web page. |
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| 2004-now | Launched Amat Productions: Web and Graphic Design (View Web page) | ||||||||||
2003 |
Back Injury. Retrained with full time study in Maya, AfterEffects, Dreamweaver, InDesign, GoLive, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, SoundTrack, Acid, LiveType, Flash, Director and DVD Studio Pro at Technology Development Center and Ventura College. |
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2002 | 1st AC NBC "Life At Five Feet" Dir Gail Mancuso DP Steve Silver |
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| 2001 | 1st AC CBS sitcom "Life with david j" Dir various DP Robert McBride 1st AC 20th Century Fox sitcom "Dharma and Greg" DP Steve Silver |
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| 2000 | 1st AC 20th Century Fox sitcom "Dharma and Greg" DP Steve Silver Volunteer teacher Open Classroom in Ventura, CA taught students filmmaking: they shot and edited 10 minute shorts |
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| 1999 | 1st AC 20th Century Fox series "Then Came You" DP Robert McBride 1st AC 20th Century Fox TV pilot "Titus" Dir DP Steven Silver |
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| 1998 | 1st AC 20th Century Fox TV sitcom "Getting Personal" Dir Paul Lazarus DP Robert McBride 1st AC Greenblatt Prods. TV pilot "Maggie Winters" Dir DP Steven Silver |
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| 1997 | Aerial 1st AC-Movie of the Week "Pandora's Box" 1st AC 1/33 Productions McDonald's commercial Dir Gary Weiss DP Larry Reibman |
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| 1996 | 1st AC HBO TV series "The Larry Sanders Show" Dir Todd Holland DP Peter Smokler |
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| 1995 | 1st AC Foxfire Productions feature film "Foxfire" Dir Annette Haywood Carter DP Tom Sigel (Read more at imdb.com) 1st AC Disney movie of the week "If Not For You" Dir Barnet Kellman DP Peter Smokler (Read more at imdb.com) 1st AC Citadel Entertainment TV special "Pandora's Clock" Dir Eric Laneuville DP Steve Shaw 1st AC Film-Outlaw Prods. "Born To Be Wild" 1st AC reshoots Hughes Entertainment "Baby's Day Out" Dir Patrick Read Johnson DP Thomas Ackerman |
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| 1994 | 1st AC DJM Productions McDonald's commercial Dir Bill Duke DP Tom Ackerman |
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| 1992-1993 | Maternity leave for birth of my daughter! 1st AC Maltese Film Chick-Fil-A commercial Dir Steve Nedvidek DP Frank Loose DP KCET-TV documentary "Centro De Ninos" Dir Julia Sanches DP 2nd unit Ha Channel "Beverly Hills" Dir Gary Weisman 1st AC PBS documentary "West End" Dir Bobby Shepard DP Chuck Cohen 1st AC American Lung Association commercial Dir Bill Mason DP Larry Robertson |
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| 1991 | 1st AC Castle Rock TV show "Sessions" Dir Tommy Schlamme and Peter Baldwin DP Peter Smokler 1st AC Disney TV series "Dinosaurs" Dir Jim Henson DP Bob Collins 1st AC HCH Winston commercial Dir Stasch Radwanski DP Stasch Radwanski 1st AC HCH Bakers Square commercial Dir Stasch Radwanski DP Stasch Radwanski 1st AC Academy 1 Films Mild 7 Lights commercial Dir Stasch Radwanski DP Stasch Radwanski 1st AC Marlis/Seeff Productions Stouffer Foods commercial Dir Norman Seeff DP Neil Reichline 1st AC Marlis/Seeff Productions American Savings Bank commercial Dir Norman Seeff DP Neil Reichline 1st AC Marlis/Seef Productions New England Telephone commercial Dir Norman Seeff DP Neil Reichline 1st AC DNA Jellyfish music video Dir Rocky Schenck DP Eric Engler 1st AC Steifel & Co Miller Beer commercial Dir Irwin Blitz DP ? 1st AC Marila/Seeff Productions Procter & Gamble commercial Dir Norman Seef DP Neil Reichline 1st AC Marlis/Seef Productions Quaker Oats commercial Dir Norman Seeff DP Neil Reichline |
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| 1990 | 1st AC Fox feature film "Home Alone" Dir Christopher Columbus DP Julio Macat (Read more on imdb.com) 1st AC Steadicam Castle Rock feature film "Misery" Dir Rob Reiner DP Barry Sonnenfeld 1st AC Introvision Yellow Pages commercial Dir Ken Thurlbeck DP Mike Strong 1st AC Bednarz Films Ironkids Bread commercial Dir Jeff Bednarz DP Eric Engler 1st AC Santiago Aramis commercial Dir Matthew Rolston DP Eric Engler 1st AC G.M.S Budweiser commercial Dir Jim Giddens DP Eric Engler 1st AC Image Point Paul Mitchell commercial Dir Tim Newman DP Eric Engler 1st AC HSI Chevrolet commercial Dir Paul Giraud DP Eric Engler 1st AC The Broken Homes music video "Lock & Key" Dir Peter Miller DP Eric Engler 1st AC DDB Needham Weight Watchers commercial Dir Mark Berndt DP Dana Christiaansen 1st AC Circle Productions Gerber commercial Dir Eugene Beck DP Michael Strong 1st AC Melody Films Folger's commercial Dir Robert Lieberman DP Paul Goldsmith 1st AC Apple Box Productions Sometime Lights commercial Dir Sugiyama DP Tom Ackerman |
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1989 |
Aerial 1st AC-Universal Studios feature film "Always" Dir Steven Spielberg DP Mikael Solomon (main unit) and Frank Holgate (aerial photography) (Read more on imdb.com) 1st AC 2nd Unit- Warner Bros. feature film "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" Dir Jeremiah Chechik DP Tom Ackerman (Read more on imdb.com) 1st AC Universal Studios Columbo promo Dir Preuit Holland DP Mike Strong 1st AC Roxy Productions AAF commercial Dir Paul Clarke DP Michael Hofstein 1st AC Roxy Productions Schick commercial Dir Paul Clarke DP Michael Hofstein 1st AC Greenwald Prods. movie of the week "Deadly Silence" Dir John Patterson DP Steve Seldenheim 1st AC Teleflora commercial Dir Gary Sato DP Bob Collins 1st AC LA Gear commercial Dir Sandy Saemann DP Bob Collins 1st AC Werts Studios Kraft commercial Dir Bill Werts DP Dana Christiaansen 1st AC Chevrolet commercial Gibson, Le Fevre, Gartner Dir James Gartner DP Tom Ackerman 1st AC Michael Penn video "No Myth" The Film Syndicate Dir Mark Lindquist DP Eric Engler |
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| 1988 | 1st AC 20th Century Fox feature film "License To Drive", Director Greg Beeman, DP Bruce Surtees (Read more on imdb.com) |
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1987
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1st AC Paramount Pictures feature film "Back To The Beach" Dir Lyndall Hobbs DP Bruce Surtees (Read more on imdb.com) 1st AC Paramount TV series "The Bronx Zoo" Dir various DP Bob Collins |
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| 1986 | 1st AC Columbia feature film "Out Of Bounds" Dir Richard Tuggle DP Bruce Surtees 2nd AC Greenspan Prods. feature documentary "16 Days of Glory-Film of the Los Angeles Olympic Games" Dir Bud Greenspan DPs Robert Collins, Gil Hubbs, Michael Margolis, Bob Primes 2nd AC ABC TV pilot "Hardesty House" Marty Davidson DP Robert Steadman |
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| 1985 | 1st AC Lionsgate feature film "Best of Times" Dir Roger Spottiswoode DP Chuck Wheeler (Read more on imdb.com) 2nd AC Warner Bros. feature film "VisionQuest" Dir Harold Becker DP Owen Roizman 2nd AC ABC TV movie "Kicks" Dir William Wiard DP Bob Byrne 2nd AC Dick Clark Productions TV movie "Copacabana" Dir Waris Hussein DP Bob Byrne 2nd AC Universal Studios TV series "J.O.E. and Michael" Dir Dena Morean DP Frank Thackery |
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| 1984 | 2nd AC Warner Bros. feature film "Pale Rider" Dir Clint Eastwood DP Bruce Surtees |
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| 1983 | Visual effects-Matte Cameraperson-Entertainment Effects Group "Brainstorm" Dir Douglas Trumbull DP Richard Yuricich |
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| 1982 | Visual Effects Supervisor-Shaw Bros. film "Zu: Warriors From the Magic Mountain" Dir Tsui Hark DP Bill Wong (Read more on imdb.com) 2nd AC Disney TV series "Tales Of The Apple Dumpling Gang" DP Ron Vargas 2nd AC Disney TV series "Small & Frye" DP Travers Hill |
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| 1981 | Visual effects-Assistant Matte Cameraperson-Entertainment Effects Group "BladeRunner"
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1980- |
Camera Trainee Program--International Photographers Guild-one of 12 selected from field of 1200 to receive on-the-job training and acceptance into the Camera Union-IATSE Local 600. Trained at Disney, Universal, Howard Anderson, Apogee and Warner Brothers Studios. | ||||||||||
1976-1980 |
Videographer and A/V Technician --Medical Media Center, University of California at San Diego-while attending university, worked part-time in the Media Center as a cameraman on training tapes on plastic surgery and cadaver dissection; also ran A/V for medical lectures. | ||||||||||