Visiting Artist Series - DePaul

Margie Ratliff and Nick Thompson - Camera Operator

Subject: Verite

Frame By Frame - Camera Operator

Mike Rianda

Frame By Frame - Camera Operator

Ila Abramson

Frame by Frame - Light Board Operator

Signe Baumane

5/11/24


Frame By Frame - Camera Operator and Light Board Operator


Series of panels through out the day for animation majors. Operated camera and light board for the events happening. Day started with a presentation from Ira Abramson about being in the animation industry and how to make your way into it. The second event was the Mayday Screening where students put together animation shorts according to the theme of the year and make a 20 minute compilation of them. The third event of the day was Signe Baumane and her feature film. The final event was Gravity Falls story board artist, Mike Rianda who gave a presentation on how to motivate yourself in the film industry.



Ila Abramson: Camera 4 (Followed Ila for presentation, Over the shoulder shot for Q and A)

*Mayday Screening: Light Board

Signe Baumane: Light Board

Mike Rianda: Camera 1 (Followed Mike on stage, zoomed in on him during Q and A)


*Not Screened


Alex Thompson, Kelly O'Sullivan, and Linda Lee

Ghostlight - Camera Operator

5/24/24


Ghostlight - Camera Operator


Operated camera #3 that followed questionaire speaker. Film directed by DePaul Alumni, Alex Thompson, Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex, and Production Designer Linda Lee. The film's logline is: When a construction worker joins a local theater's production of "Romeo and Juliet," the drama onstage begins to mirror his own life.

Other Events

Premiere


Light Board Operator


Operated light board from booth for DePaul's 18th, 19th, and 20th Film Showcase on at the Music Box Theater.

Jim Jarmusch


Camera Operator


Operated Camera 4 for live event. The event screened "Only Lovers Left Alive". Worked camera for Jim Jarmusch's one on one workshop.

ADAM ELLIOT - MEMOIR OF A SNAIL


 Lead Camera Operator



Operated Camera 2 for live event as the camera lead. Screened the Oscar-nominated film "Memoir of a Snail" by Adam Elliot.


HARRY MELLING, HARRY LIGHTON - PILLION


Light Board Operator


Operated and set up lights for A24's film "Pillion".


JOI MCMILLON 


Camera Operator



Worked Camera 1 for live event on Joi. Screened trailer for "Mufasa", and watched the first episode of "Underground Railroad".


Faculty Screening (Fall 2024)

Lead Camera Operator


Operated Camera 2 for live event as the camera lead.


Tuba Theives


Assistant Projectionist


Helped as an Assistant Projectionist and assisted in handing out and operating Description Narration Devices.

Faculty Screening (Winter 2024)


Lead Camera Operator


Operated Camera 2 for live event as the camera lead.

Brandon Daley - Positions


Light Board Operator


Operated and set up lights for Brandon Daley's film "Positions"

Jazmin Jones


Camera Operator


Worked as Camera Lead and Camera #3 on Moderator. Screened the new Neon documentary, "Seeking Mavis Beacon".


Penny Lane Doc


Assistant Stage Manager


Assistant Stage Manager for Penny Lane's Doc. Wrote notes throughout day and helped where needed.

Joe Swanberg - Big SHoulders


Light Board Operator


Operated and set up lights for Joe Swanbergs film and discussion of "Hannah Takes the Stairs

Sound Panel & Pete ohs - Big Shoulders


Light Board Operator


Operated and set up lights for Sound Board Panel and Pete Oh's "The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick"