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Amanda Alvarez Editor

Amanda Alvarez Resume Editor

 

 

Amanda Alvarez Díaz was born in Spain. She lives and works on both sides of the Atlantic: Europe and United States. She graduated in Communication in Seville University, and took part of the first European Master in Performing Arts, where she got in touch with young artists of theater, arts and cinema.

In 2010, Amanda got a Talentia scholarship to complete her studies in New York, where she graduated in the Filmmaking Program at the New York Film Academy.

Amanda edited a number of short films that got international recognition, and music videos for artists like Maya Beiser or Neave Trio.

Abe Moran

Abraham Vilchez-Moran, born in Venezuela, raised on the East Coast near the Chesapeake Bay, is a Director rooted in the past yet on the edge of the future of filmmaking. Growing up obsessed with the photography and direction of Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” at the age of 12, his work evokes a timelessness and yet an eye for futuristic detail few other Directors are able to capture. 

Gail Jenkinson

Gail has filmed around the world, in fact fortunate enough to say in all seven continents. From the ever awe inspiring tabular icebergs that float in Antarctic waters to the dense mountains of Rwanda amongst their resident precious mountain Gorilla. She has been awarded a US O1 visa, for a professional with exceptional talent, allowing me to working in the US permanently if required.  She is a qualified HSE part 4 underwater diver, also highly experienced in shooting topside aboard sea fairing vessels ranging from the high tech Alucia ship in the open ocean to small catamaran’s bobbing upon the Severn Bore. A skilled MoVi and crane operator she also works together with octocopter pilots as a gimbal operator using heavy lift drones to create smooth epic aerial shots.

Recent work includes sequences for the BBC NHU on Blue Planet II, SkyWorld, and Earth Wildest Waters. Commercials and drama for Discovery and Sky Vision. Underwater sequences for Icon’s River Monsters and Blue Ants Secret Life of Arabia.

Gail’s career started long ago as a camera trainee under the watchful eye of Nick Dance on drama. Over the years she has enjoyed work on Dramas, Features, Commercials, Documentaries and Natural History programs. She enjoys her work spanning the genres and have gained a wealth of transferable skills from having such a vast experience.
Filming techniques used include underwater, helicopter aerials, drones, MoVi, high speed, time-lapse, green screen, crane and thermal imaging using equipment ARRI Alexa Mini, Amira, Alexa, RED Epic, Dragon. VeriCam, F5, F55, FS7, FS700, Phantom Gold, Flex 4K and Miro. Lenses – Cookes, Arri Master primes, CP2’ s, Canon, Nikon.

She is very happy to face new challenging roles and believe multi skilled, hands on crew roles suit her well and she is very much a team player.

Spencer Franks

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Spencer Franks
Spencer is a London based Director of Photography for film and television drama, short film, documentaries & factual television, he also works with The UK’s leading independent production companies and broadcasters. His works ranges from narrative long and short form drama, observational documentaries and series Wonderland, BBC Natural World & Great Ormond Street to the UK’s most popular fly on the wall and rig programmes 24 Hours in A&E and 24 Hours In Police Custody.
Spencer is now working in the East Coast of the US.

John Hudak

John Hudak, Jr. (Cinematographer) His love of painting has influenced his eye for cinematography, using the baroque period as an inspiration and reference. Currently, he has 2 features, The Incoherents and Clinton Road, traveling the festival circuit, with both screening at the Garden State Film Festival March 30th, and Clinton Road having a national theatrical release in the spring of 2019 He also has two movies, Hinsdale House and Fifth Borough, in post production. He has traveled nationally and internationally to photograph narratives, music videos, and documentaries and is always ready to take on interesting projects. He is slated to lens Chronicles of a Serial Killer and Red Money in the spring and summer of 2019.

Philip Th. Pedersen

Danish-Canadian flmmaker Philip Th. Pedersen has worked as a director for more than 15 years. He was born in Aalborg, Denmark, to a Danish father and Canadian mother, and has a Masters in Film Science from the University of Copenhagen.

He directed all four seasons of the highly praised Danish EMMY (tv-prisen) nominated Danish children’s superhero series ‘Sprinter Galore’ for national Danish network DR Ramasjang, as well as both seasons of the popular spin-of series ‘Heino fxes everything’.

Furthermore he has directed a variety of commercials for Chai London, 7-Eleven, BIG shopping, OneMobile and BUPL, and music videos for Danish and international artists.

His short flm ‘Eastern Army’ was the frst Danish flm selected for Los Angeles’ Action on Film International Film Festival. His ghetto drama ‘Little Men’ was the frst Danish flm nominated for ‘In Hollywood Magazine’s Award of Excellence’, where it was one of only fve flms selected among the best international shortflms, documentaries and features. His horror flm ‘Emma’ was, like his lyrical drama ‘The Waitress’, selected for Cannes Court Metrage.

Taylor Randall

Bio :

Taylor Randall is a Chicago natïve with over ten years of freelance DP work. Over the years he has worked on multiple major productions, e.g. various music videos, for Machine Gun Kelly ft. Wiz Khalifa, Jake Miller and Tahj Mowry. In addition to artists e.g. Snoop Dog, Big Sean, YG, MGK, Game, T.I. and French Montana to name a few. He worked with studios like Netflix, Hulu, and Warner Bros. He is a certified tech on some of the highest production quality cameras and has hundreds of hands on hours as a Director of Photography. He is a talent worth knowing and investing in.