Active board member on the Bay Area division of the VES.
The Visual Effects Society (VES) is a non-profit professional, honorary society, dedicated to advancing the arts, sciences, and applications of visual effects and to improving the welfare of its members by providing professional enrichment and education, fostering community, and promoting industry recognition.
Producer & Director
emotion studios, inc
April 2013 - February 2016
I've Produced and Directed with emotion studios for clients such as GAP, Hewlett Packard, and Adobe. Most recently I Produced a short film for Adobe entitled EAMES HACKATHON, and directed two of the stories http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJixOv1sBWI. emotion is a fantastic agency comprised of filmmakers using the latest technology for documentaries, entertainment and corporate branding.
Visual Effects Editor & Roto Paint Supervisor
Evil Eye Pictures
December 2010 - April 2013
Projects Including such films as:
- THOR2: Trailer (2013)
- OZ: The Great and Powerful (2013)
- Cirque du Soleil 3D (2012)
- Marvel's Avengers (2012)
- Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
- J.J. Abrams Super 8 (2011)
- Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
- THOR (2011)
- HICK (2011)
Editor and Colorist
Spy Post
July 2010 - November 2010
Commercial Editor and Short/Feature Colorist.
Colorist, Editor, Compositor
Spy Post
January 2010 - July 2010
Worked on Scott Stewart's film "Priest".
Compositor
Lightstream Animation Studios
September 2009 - October 2009
Compositing on a great show! Some great talent at this shop.
VFX and Compositing Supervisor
Polygon Entertainment
March 2009 - September 2009
I had the privileged of being VFX Supervisor Bungie's Halo: Reach promo trailer for Microsoft's E3 event. It was a fast paced, fun trailer to work on. boards/animatic to final delivery in just five weeks.
I also was Compositing Supervisor for 180+ green screen shots in Tsunami (Haeundae), a Korean disaster movie. Tsunami is in the top 5 most successful film in Korean cinema history.
Associate VFX Supervisor
The Orphanage
August 2007 - February 2009
On set with the great Frank Miller and Bill Pope, I was responsible for keeping a watchful eye on First Unit VFX, helping Stu Maschwitz supervise 1800+ visual effects.
Senior Colorist
The Orphanage
September 1999 - February 2009
I've been doing DI since 2000, since before it was commonly known as DI. I’ve had the opportunity to color grade dozens of Independent Feature Films using the Filmmaster Nucoda system and After Effects. Working with likes of Frank Miller, Bill Pope, John Lindley, Allison Anders, and Ethan Hawke I’ve touched a broad diversity of film and video. I've color corrected hundreds of visual effects sequences numerous commercials and short films.
Roto Paint Supervisor
The Orphanage
January 2003 - 2007
Work on such films as HellBoy, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, and Live Free or Die Hard to name a few.
Director of Photography
eMotion studios
1999 - 2000
Shot and edited a couple commercials and industrial videos.