All things production and post
This piece was crafted for the Casa Monica hotel in St. Augustine, FL. I produced, shot and edited this piece with the help of Joe Dorsey and Walter Lowe. It was shot on a Canon 7D and edited in Final Cut Pro and Adobe After Effects. Continue Reading →
Infinite energy is a natural gas company based in the southeast. They came to us through our good friends at McKenna Media. We had a lot of fun working on these spots and I personally had a great time directing. Continue Reading →
CT Shield is a scenario game developed by Xtreme Paintball Xperience. It follows their tagline, Themepark for Paintball, by putting the player into a realistic environment. This is done through realistic “scenes” with hired actors. My role was to create a video that plays while the guests are “preparing” for battle. The video starts as a training video but then breaks into a message that tells the players what to do next. Continue Reading →
Directing with style . . . and a steadicam
All Star Vacation Homes is one of Blackburst’s very first clients. This particular project was the first larger budget commercial that we produced. Walter Lowe produced the spot and I was the director/DP. Continue Reading →
Night-time shooting for restaurants = free food
Hannibal Square is a section of Winter Park in Florida that was revitalized in 2001-2002. Continue Reading →
Talent is everything
Ah, another spot with me in it. When you have no budget what do you do? You give JXD a shotgun. Continue Reading →
Flying by the seat of our pants
Their first commercial
For those who live in Florida, Panera Bread is one of those places that cropped up around the late ’90′s that capitalized on the coffee/bakery cafe craze. They are still around and they still make great food. Continue Reading →
The story behind Golden Empire: Enter The Buffet
Golden Empire is a commercial that was the effort of Jessica Plowden, Bob Walko and myself. The owner of the restaurant wanted to do something different and actually gave us the green light to come up with a parody like this. Continue Reading →
The start of something new
When Skyline was shut down in September of 2000, Bob Walko and I were “re-assigned” to the sales department as Videographer/Editors. During this transition, we were in search of finding a producer to write and coordinate all of our commercial productions.
