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Camera Operators - Film, 1st Assistant Camera
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| Passionate and very hardworking Camera Assistant / Focus Puller. Wishing to work across Feature film, commercial and drama production. Worked across many camera formats and trained on 35mm, 16mm loading and handling. |
| Credits: Strictly Come Dancing (TV), Swami (SH), Sigur Ros (FF). |
| Contact: [send email] [view map] Tel: 07817024729 |
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Alex Bender
Flat 11, Grenville House
39 Arbery Road
Bow
London, E3 5DQ
Mobile -07817024729 Email - alexjbender@yahoo.co.uk Web -www.alexbender.com
Personal details:
I am a freelance working in Film and Television production. I graduated with a degree in Photography in 2007 and have a background in Art and Design studies. Due to my background in art and design I have worked across art department in the past, but it is camera department that I wish to pursue a career in and it is my ambition to work in feature film.
Credits :
Sept 09 - Strictly Come Dancing - 35mm and Varicam Commercial and Promo -Camera / lighting assistant - BBC One / RED BEE
August 09 - Strictly Come Dancing - Varicam Slow Motion Stings, Camera / Lighting Assistant - BBC One
August 09 – Swami - Focus Puller on RED Camera Short– Mad Raj
August 09 – Strictly Come Dancing – VT Runner, DSR Cam Op BBC One
April – July 09 –Totally Saturday - VT , Studio Runner / DSR Cam Op – BBC One
April 09 – Doctor Who ( Tonights the Night Insert) VT Production Runner – BBC One
January 09 - April – Tonight’s The Night – VT Production and studio Runner / DSR Cam Op – BBC One
January 09 – Cutting Edge – Camera Assistant – Mentorn for Channel 4
December 08 – Famous, Rich and Homeless – Runner/Camera Assistant – Love Productions for BBC1
November 08 – Sigur Ros, Feature length – Camera Assistant/Runner – Warp Films
November 08 – Jamie Cooks Christmas – Runner/Set Dresser – Fresh One Productions for Channel 4
November 08 – Crimes That Shook Britain – 1st Camera Assistant – Title Role for Sky History Channel
September 08 – Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food – Runner – Fresh one Productions for Channel 4
September 08 – Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food – Runner/DV Op - Fresh one Productions for Channel 4
August 08 – Martina Coles Lady Killers 4x60min 9pm– Art Director – Free@last productions for ITV3
July 08 – BOY – Art Director – Picture Palace North
June 08 – Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food – Floor Runner - Fresh one Productions for Channel 4
June 08 – Crimes That Shook Britain – 1st Camera Assistant – Title Role Productions for Sky History Channel
April 08 – Keel –Art Director – Vita Nova
March 08 – Tandem – Gaffer – Perfume Films
March 08 – Into the woods– Production Assistant/ Stills Photographer – Picture Palace North
February 2008 – Poirot – Locations Assistant – ITV Productions
February 2008 – My Dangerous Lover Boy – Assistant Art Director – Vita Nova
Education :
Arri Media Camera Floor Trainee 16mm and 35mm
BBC Lighting Training
BBC Camera Team Training
Nottingham Trent University – BA Hons Photography Degree
Chesterfield College of Art – Art Foundation Degree
Chesterfield College of Art – AVCE Art and Design
Skill Set :
I have a very broad knowledge of production equipment. I have a great work attitude and passion for the industry. I am a fun crew member to work with and am very good at making friends quickly to create a good working environment. I am very punctual and very resourceful, adapting to fill any position when required. I work incredibly hard and have good experience of working across many departments. I’m good at keeping the crew moral up on late nights with bounds of energy and fun loving sense of humor. I have trained at Arri across their 35mm and 16mm camera formats, as well as training at BBC across their camera department. I have shot broadcast footage on DSR and Digi for a regular slot on prime time BBC One.
Reference :
Ali Havell – BBC Production Manager – 07831235580
Marcus Liversedge – BBC Producer / Director - 07775781463
Emma Palmer-Watts – Jamie Oliver Line Producer – 07930314888
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