Mario Marini
Taberg,NY
Summary
Astute filmmaking professional successful at writing, directing and editing productions. Analytical and decisive leader with strong multitasking, planning and problem-solving abilities. Gifted communicator and diplomatic conflict manager.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camera Operator
Siempre A Tu Lado (Music Video)
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Director / Editor
The Doppelganger's Nightmare (Short Film)
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked closely with Actors.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
1st Assistant Camera
Pulse (Short Film)
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Camera Operator
Boca a Boca (Music Video)
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
1st Assistant Camera
Show Me (Music Video)
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
Production Assistant
Last Day (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
2nd Assistant Camera
Root Cause (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording, and lighting.
Behind the Scenes Photographer
Mia (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
Camera Operator
Dyanna (Music Video)
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
Camera Operator
Letras al Infinito (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Composed shots according to director specifications and instructions.
2nd Assistant Camera
May the 4th: First Patrol (Short Film)
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording, and lighting.
Director
The Price of Loyalty (Short Film)
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
- Collaborated with production team, consulted on set design, layout and lighting for optimal effect.
- Work close with actors
2nd Assistant Camera
Mach 5 Proof of Concept (Short Film)
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, and lighting.
- Worked with camera operator to capture desired shots.
Grip
The Why (Short Film)
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Built and maintained camera rigs and equipment to align with filming needs.
- Collaborated with gaffers to assign appropriate lighting positions and rigging options for camera usage.
- Strategized with electrical and camera department leaders to confirm setup for lighting and camera configurations.
- Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
Director
Macondo (Music Video)
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
1st Assistant Camera
Supply Run (Short Film)
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Composed shots according to director specifications and instructions.
- Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
1st Assistant Camera
Cold Blood (Short Film)
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
Boom Operator
The Box (Short Film)
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
CGI
Full Sail Around The World (Broadcast)
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Created stunning digital composites through flawless combination of multiple layers.
- Evaluated images and sequences for technical quality and aesthetic integrity prior to final submission.
- Worked with supervisor to solve complex problems.
Camera Operator
Simply Cheese (Documentary)
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
- Composed shots according to director specifications and instructions.
CGI
News Show - Full Sail University (Broadcast)
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Worked with supervisor to solve complex problems.
- Simulated behaviors of objects by developing models.
- Evaluated images and sequences for technical quality and aesthetic integrity prior to final submission.
1st Assistant Camera
3-17 (Short Film)
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
Art Department Production Assistant
Dispirited (Short Film)
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work, and budgets.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
- Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
Production Assistant
Hypoxia (Short Film)
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
Art Department Production Assistant
Spaceport 4 (Short Film)
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work, and budgets.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
- Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Art Department Production Assistant
The Trauma (Short FIlm)
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
- Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
Writer / Director / Editor
Test Day (Short FIlm)
08.2022 - 08.2022
- Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
- Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.
- Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
Production Assistant
Resolve (Short Film)
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
Writer/Producer/Director/Editor
Blind Date (Short Film)
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Film
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL09.2023
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL05.2021
12.2016
Skills
- Imagination
- Self-confidence
- Optimism
- Open-mindedness
- Communication
- Persistence
- Sony FX6
- Authenticity
- Arri Alexa mini LF
- Video Production
- Sony FS5
- Time management
- Spanish
- English
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Film Directing
- Script Writing
- Sony a6000
- Setting Up Equipment
- Avid Media Composer
Timeline
Camera Operator
Siempre A Tu Lado (Music Video)
09.2023 - 09.2023
Director / Editor
The Doppelganger's Nightmare (Short Film)
08.2023 - 08.2023
1st Assistant Camera
Pulse (Short Film)
08.2023 - 08.2023
Camera Operator
Boca a Boca (Music Video)
08.2023 - 08.2023
1st Assistant Camera
Show Me (Music Video)
08.2023 - 08.2023
Production Assistant
Last Day (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
2nd Assistant Camera
Root Cause (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
Behind the Scenes Photographer
Mia (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
Camera Operator
Dyanna (Music Video)
07.2023 - 07.2023
Camera Operator
Letras al Infinito (Short Film)
07.2023 - 07.2023
2nd Assistant Camera
May the 4th: First Patrol (Short Film)
06.2023 - 06.2023
Director
The Price of Loyalty (Short Film)
06.2023 - 06.2023
2nd Assistant Camera
Mach 5 Proof of Concept (Short Film)
06.2023 - 06.2023
Grip
The Why (Short Film)
05.2023 - 05.2023
Director
Macondo (Music Video)
05.2023 - 05.2023
1st Assistant Camera
Supply Run (Short Film)
04.2023 - 04.2023
1st Assistant Camera
Cold Blood (Short Film)
04.2023 - 04.2023
Boom Operator
The Box (Short Film)
03.2023 - 03.2023
CGI
Full Sail Around The World (Broadcast)
03.2023 - 03.2023
Camera Operator
Simply Cheese (Documentary)
02.2023 - 02.2023
CGI
News Show - Full Sail University (Broadcast)
02.2023 - 02.2023
1st Assistant Camera
3-17 (Short Film)
01.2023 - 01.2023
Art Department Production Assistant
Dispirited (Short Film)
01.2023 - 01.2023
Production Assistant
Hypoxia (Short Film)
01.2023 - 01.2023
Art Department Production Assistant
Spaceport 4 (Short Film)
12.2022 - 12.2022
Art Department Production Assistant
The Trauma (Short FIlm)
12.2022 - 12.2022
Writer / Director / Editor
Test Day (Short FIlm)
08.2022 - 08.2022
Production Assistant
Resolve (Short Film)
05.2022 - 05.2022
Writer/Producer/Director/Editor
Blind Date (Short Film)
09.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Film
Full Sail University
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
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