Liana Jackson

Work History

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  VFX Editor

  ScanlineVFX

  September 2015 - Present

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
  Power Rangers (2017)

• Assistant Editor

  Media Odyssey Inc

  June 2015 - September 2015

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Summer of 7 (TV Movies):
  
  Cradle of Lies
  Get Out Alive
  Evidence of Truth
  Murder Unresolved
  Under Fire
  Abducted Love
  Love You To Death
• 

  VFX Editor

  Image Engine

  October 2014 - May 2015

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Jurassic World (2015)
  Point Break (2015)
• 

  VFX Editor

  MPC

  June 2013 - October 2014

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
  Godzilla (2014)
  The Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
  Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2014)
  Goosebumps (2015)

  

  

  

  

  

• Edit Assistant

  Shed Media Group

  September 2012 - June 2013

  London, United Kingdom

  Looking after 30 Avid suites across the Shed Media Production Companies: Wall to Wall, Twenty Twenty, Ricochet, Renegade, Watershed, Shed Productions and Yalli.

• Freelance Assistant Editor / Data Wrangler

  Freelance Edit Assistant

  June 2011 - June 2013

  Clients include:
  MSV Post - MCR and FCP (TV)
  Grey London - FCP (Advertising)
  BBC/Portland Post - FCP/Avid (TV Factual)
  Betty TV - Data Wrangler (TV)
  TwoFour - Logger (TV)
  WRN Broadcast - Ingest
  
  April 2012
  Phantom of the Opera: Data Wrangler
  2 day shoot at Palace Theatre in Manchester. Wrangling RED files and preview in Red Cine X.
  
  January 2012
  Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
  https://www.alicewalkerfilm.com/
  Assistant Editor
  Feature Documentary on author of 'The Color Purple" Alice Walker
  
  June - July 2011
  'Sheltered'
  Assistant Editor
  Shot on 16mm film,

• Data Wrangler: The Bachelor S2

  Shed Media Group

  May 2012 - June 2012

  A 5 week Ricochet Production in France and Italy.
  Back up raw footage to Cache-A, LTO and G-Safe. Consolidate footage in Avid from Sony EX3, Canon 5D and GoPro.
  Set up and manage Avid project for each episode.
  Send footage back to UK once a week for Edit, quick turnaround.
  Keep log of all tapeless footage and drives. Dis-mantle kit in France and re-set up in Italy.
  Cut promo clips for Channel 5 and Heat Magazine, send via FTP back to London.

• Data Wrangler: Turn Back Time - The Family

  Shed Media Group

  March 2012 - April 2012

  A 6 week Wall To Wall Production in Lancashire.
  Back up raw data from Canon 305 and PMW500 (5 cameras) on to Cache-A, LTO Tape and G-raid Drive.
  Set Up and Manage Avid Project.
  Consolidate and transcode all footage with Avid Media Composer AMA for Post Production in London.
  Formatting and partitioning G-raids and LTO Tapes.
• 

  IO Assistant

  Fuel VFX

  October 2011 - December 2011

  8 week contract assisting the Producers within the TVC and Film IO Departments.
  
  Film:
  Prometheus (2012)
  Avengers Assemble (2012)
  
  Commercials:
  Leggos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2igUkmYe46c
  Lifelock
  Vodafone
• 

  Freelance Edit Assistant

  Beyond Productions

  May 2011 - November 2011

  Beyond Productions produces International TV shows such as Mythbusters, Taboo, Deadly Women and Selling Houses Australia.
  
  Provided Casual Evening Support for AVID MC Suites:
  • Transcode rushes (EX/XD and Canon 5D) through AMA. Copy Rushes to Unity Server and External Hard Drives. Log Rushes. Create High Res JPGs for Motion Graphics Team. Media Management. Export EDL's.
  • Playout Master Cuts for Distribution. Audio/Video mix downs of rough and fine cuts. Export QT's for FTP for clients with BITC.

• Compile Editor/Ingest Operator

  XYZ Networks

  April 2011 - October 2011

  XYZ Networks, owned by Foxtel and Austar, operates and distributes eleven subscription television channels across Lifestyle and Music.
  
  Compile Duties:
  - Compile and Reversion TV Content in readiness for broadcast across the Lifestyle Channels i.e. Edit shows into Segments using FCP, Remove Outdated Sponsors, Websites and Advertisements, Bleep out any swearing, Add clapper boards and clocks.
  - Ensure all shows meet XYZ and Broadcast Standards i.e. QC Audio and Video, Check information on slates, Export TX QuickTimes and Playout up to 7 hours a day of HD
• 

  Digital Media: Video Content Coordinator

  Foxtel

  October 2010 - April 2011

  Foxtel On Demand
  Prepping TV titles for On Demand pay per view (set top box and xbox) using their TV scheduling CMS; IBMS
  • Quality checking video and its assets before it gets published
  • Ensuring the daily pay per view releases is published on time as outlined in the monthly schedule by the channel’s schedule.
  • Quality assuring that the title live on the box have the appropriate properties attached (video, synopsis, image and price)
  • Editorialising stunt order titles and latest episodes
  
  PA duties for Digital Media Team Managers:
  - Google Analytics
  

• Post Production: Edit Assistant

  New Moon Television

  October 2009 - August 2010

  New Moon is perhaps most famous for the films made for London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games. New Moon makes a wide range of films from TV Commercials's and Documentaries to Internal Communication Films, Business Television to Web Virals and Feature Length Documentary films. Clients include Qatar 2022, TfL, Microsoft, UKTI, COI, and Tesco.

• Graphic Designer/Photographer

  Smart Nutrition

  June 2009 - August 2009

  - Created Headers & Squared Images
  - Photographed Baby Food Recipes for SMA Consumer & HCP Website
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  Retouch & Restoration Operator

  Framestore

  January 2008 - August 2008

  Provided a comprehensive retouch/restoration service within the Digital Intermediate Dept.
  Duties included digitally painting out dirt, scratches and hair in the gates on film using the paint package Shout and Shake as well as making masks for the grading package Baselight.
  
  - Generation Kill (2008)
  - Franklyn (2008)
  - The Boy in Stripped Pyjamas (2008)
  - Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
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  Runner

  Framestore

  January 2007 - January 2008

  Tea & Coffee, Client Services, Training in other depts : Libary/Despatch, Reception, MCR, Scanning and Recording.

• Intern

  Future Shorts

  October 2006 - October 2006