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Tim Roarke

Tim Roarke

Director of Photography
Burbank,USA

Summary

Accomplished Director of Photography with extensive experience at Warner Brothers, specializing in advanced lighting techniques and video camera operation. Successfully directed high-profile projects, such as the MLB Awards, showcasing strong leadership and innovative creative vision. Proven ability to excel in fast-paced environments while collaborating effectively with diverse teams.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Camera Operator

Warner Brothers
Burbank
07.2019 - Current
  • Designed creative shots, staged scenes, and collaborated with directors while coordinating with the VFX department.

Camera Operator

WB
Hollywood, CA
07.2012 - Current
  • Collaborated directly with Directors while operating the camera on 96 episodes of TNT TV series Major Crimes, All Rise and All American - Homecoming.

Director of Photography

FPS Films
Los Angeles
04.2008 - Current
  • Generated marketing promos supporting Dick Clark Productions.
  • Directed photography for T-Mobile promos at the Billboard Music Awards, creating a lighting scheme while managing the crew, camera, and lighting budget.

Dir/DP

Arnell & Associates
NYC
01.2007 - Current
  • Director/Cameraman for multiple corporate commercials, promos, and branded content.
  • Produced, directed, lit, staged and designed exceptional shots to meet client expectations.

2024 MLB Awards

Solomon Group Productions
28 West 23rd Street, Floor 2 , New York
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Directed and photographed the award show opening short film for MLB. Conceptualized storyboards, managed crew hiring, and supervised editing.

Dir of Photography

Warner Brothers
Burbank
07.2019 - 08.2022
  • Directed photography on multiple episodes of the CBS TV series 'ALL Rise,' responsible for lighting, camera work, and management of crew and budget.

Education

BFA - cinema, editing, lighting, composition, budgeting, producing

Columbia College
01-1990

Assoc of Arts - Fine Arts, Art History, Photography, Business

Russell Sage College of Albany

Skills

  • Producing
  • Director of Photography
  • Video Camera Proficiency
  • Lighting
  • Staffing
  • Equipment Procurement
  • Several NL Editing Systems
  • Film editing experience

Friendly, positive attitude

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Flexible and adaptable

Dependable and responsible

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Calm under pressure

Decision-making

Projects

Self Produced, directed and photographed a SPEC commercial for Budweiser Beer that aired during the Super Bowl. 'The Budweiser Chicken'. Director of Photography (Additional) on the Warner Brothers feature film 'Jonah Hex' Starring Josh Brolin and Megan Fox. Director of Photography on many Music Videos including the Beastie Boys, 'Pass the Mic'.

Onlinereel

www.timroarke.com

Affiliations

  • International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 600 ECA Award

Contact

Burbank, USA 91504

Education

Los Angeles, CA,Albany, NY

Timeline

2024 MLB Awards

Solomon Group Productions
10.2024 - 11.2024

Camera Operator

Warner Brothers
07.2019 - Current

Dir of Photography

Warner Brothers
07.2019 - 08.2022

Camera Operator

WB
07.2012 - Current

Director of Photography

FPS Films
04.2008 - Current

Dir/DP

Arnell & Associates
01.2007 - Current

BFA - cinema, editing, lighting, composition, budgeting, producing

Columbia College

Assoc of Arts - Fine Arts, Art History, Photography, Business

Russell Sage College of Albany

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany Culture401k matchWork-life balance

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