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Work History
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Cinematography Reel
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Victor Jones Valverde

North Hollywood,CA

Summary

Self-motivated cinematographer and director successful at working with clients, tight deadlines, abiding by budgets and maintaining an artistic vision while pivoting effectively. Reliable, self-sufficient and entrepreneurial, with an international background and queer perspective.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder + In-House Cinematographer

Blue Volt Studios
06.2023 - Current
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Handled multiple responsibilities such as preproduction, directing the camera department, and maintaining a cohesive visual style throughout filming of commercials and short films.

Director

The Sleepover
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Secured funding through grants and crowdfunding campaigns.
  • Location scouted and hired cast and crew,.
  • Brainstormed, created and implemented social media posts to increase The Sleepover's brand awareness and engagement.
  • Remained composed in a very fast-paced and constantly changing set to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.

Freelance Cinematographer

Maebe For Congress
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with director to develop compelling visual storytelling for the congressional campaign video.

Freelance Cinematographer

Chicago Patriots - Cricket Premier League
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Adapted seamlessly to changing client demands and unforeseen obstacles during live event and multi-camera shoots.
  • Successfully met tight deadlines and turnaround across time zones through efficient planning and resource allocation.

Freelance Cinematographer

Akimbo Creation
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Liaised with director and producer to achieve desired look and feel of story, scenes and subjects.

Film Production Intern

Crimson Edge Creative
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Worked with producers and other team members to meet deadlines.
  • Gained hands-on experience with high-end filmmaking equipment, increasing technical proficiency for future projects.
  • Researched musical artists that aligned with Crimson Edge's vision and fit within the scopes of target collaboration, reached out to them and their managers to establish communication and plan production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Arts

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2023

Skills

  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Studio production set up
  • Equipment testing
  • Z-cam E2F6, Red Komodo, Arri Amira
  • Creative Cloud, DaVinci Resolve

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working

Cinematography Reel

https://youtu.be/ARI03PkQJHA?si=bq6CfuVvCJaHgCyZ

Timeline

Freelance Cinematographer

Maebe For Congress
12.2023 - 12.2023

Freelance Cinematographer

Chicago Patriots - Cricket Premier League
11.2023 - 11.2023

Director

The Sleepover
08.2023 - 02.2024

Co-Founder + In-House Cinematographer

Blue Volt Studios
06.2023 - Current

Freelance Cinematographer

Akimbo Creation
06.2023 - 06.2023

Film Production Intern

Crimson Edge Creative
01.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Arts

Temple University
Victor Jones Valverde