Arron Sheekey

Cinematographer
Camera Operator
Location: Birmingham, UK

Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2013 freelance
Film 		Cinematography
2013 motion control
Film 		Mark Roberts Motion Control

Education

Year Qualification Where

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit:

I can use:

About me

I am currently a lecturer in media and a freelance DOP/Camera Operator.

Skills

Secondary Job Title Camera Operator

Highlights

  • Arron Sheekey

    06/06/1986



    55 Helmswood Drive

    Chelmsley Wood

    Birmingham

    B37 7NR

    azz24@hotmail.co.uk

    07792339567









    Core Skills:

    · Extremely enthusiastic and hard working

    · Good written and spoken English

    · Friendly and easy-going

    · Knowledge and love of films and filmmaking

    · Willingness to learn and progress



    Crew Skills:

    · Director of Photography

    · Camera Operator (Digital)

    · Camera Assistant

    · Production Assistant



    Additional Info:

    · Full Driving Licence (clean)

    · MA in Visual Communication/Film, Birmingham City University

    · Work Experience at Vertigo Films/Associated Press



    Equipment Experience:

    · Sony A1- Z1

    · Sony PMW- EX3

    · Panasonic HPX- P2

    · Canon 5D, 7D, 550D

    · Red

    · Mark Roberts Motion Control Certified




    Computer Programmes:

    · Final Cut Studio

    · Adobe After Effects, Photoshop

    · Final Draft

    · Microsoft Word, Excel



















    Current Employment



    Technician – Birmingham City University October 2010 – July 2011

    Conducting workshops with BA students, teaching basic camera skills, green screen and postproduction software such as Final Cut Studio and After Effects.

    Day to day duties included the setting up of lecture theatres i.e projectors, computers and any additional equipment.





    Lecturer – Future Works/Bolton University September 2011 – Ongoing contract (Part time)

    Writing and conducting lectures for first year BA VFX students, continuing to update the module to fit within ever evolving industry.

    Within my class I conduct lessons that cover pre-production, script writing and storyboarding. Production I cover basic camera skills, lighting, green screen, rigs, and steadicam.

    Post-production I introduce codec’s, three-point editing and compressing.





    Credits:




    Maternal Instinct (October – January 2007)

    Short Film /DV/


    Director





    Patiece (January – April 2008)

    Short Film /DV/

    Director



    It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know (January – June 2009)

    Short Film /DV/

    Camera Operator





    Rainboy: Breaking the Ice (October 2008)


    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Jouvan Fucinni / prod. Keynote Entertainment


    Cinematographer




    Energy: Whats Good Yo (November 2008)

    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Terence Johnson / prod. Superfly Musiq

    Cinematographer




    JNR – Energy: Lemonade (June 2009)


    Promotional Music Video /DV/ prod. Keynote Entertainment


    Cinematographer



    JNR: Snakes August 2009

    Promotional Music Video /DV/

    Camera Operator



    Energy: Dreams Alive (October 2009)

    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Arron Sheekey / prod. Superfly Musiq

    Cinematographer/Editor



    Street Dance 3D (August – October 2010)

    Feature Film /DV/ dir. Max Giwa and Dania Pasquini / prod. Allan Niblo

    Runner





    Soley Mourning: Deadmans Town (January – April 2011)

    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Arron Sheekey dir. Matt Cusworth

    Frogg and Peach Productions Limited 2011

    Co- director/ Camera Operator/ Editor




    Three Stags (June – July 2010)


    Feature Film /DV/ dir. Mark Locke / prod.


    Camera Operator/Camera Assistant




    Guarding Angel (July –January 2011 Currently at Film Festivals)

    Short Film /DV/

    Director





    A Normal Life (April – May 2011)


    Short Film


    Director of Photography





    Mr Disfit (November – Present)


    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Arron Sheekey dir. Matt Cusworth


    Frogg and Peach Productions Limited 2011


    Co- director/ Camera Operator/ Editor
  • Arron Sheekey

    06/06/1986



    55 Helmswood Drive

    Chelmsley Wood

    Birmingham

    B37 7NR

    azz24@hotmail.co.uk

    07792339567









    Core Skills:

    · Extremely enthusiastic and hard working

    · Good written and spoken English

    · Friendly and easy-going

    · Knowledge and love of films and filmmaking

    · Willingness to learn and progress



    Crew Skills:

    · Director of Photography

    · Camera Operator (Digital)

    · Camera Assistant

    · Production Assistant/Runner



    Additional Info:

    · Full Driving Licence (clean)

    · MA in Visual Communication/Film, Birmingham City University

    · Work Experience at Vertigo Films/Associated Press



    Equipment Experience:

    · Sony A1- Z1

    · Sony PMW- EX3

    · Panasonic HPX- P2

    · Canon 5D, 7D, 550D

    · Red One



    Computer Programmes:

    · Final Cut Studio

    · Adobe After Effects, Photoshop

    · Final Draft

    · Microsoft Word, Excel



















    Current Employment



    Technician – Birmingham City University October 2010 – July 2011

    Conducting workshops with BA students, teaching basic camera skills, green screen and postproduction software such as Final Cut Studio and After Effects.

    Day to day duties included the setting up of lecture theatres i.e projectors, computers and any additional equipment.





    Lecturer – Future Works/Bolton University September 2011 – Ongoing contract (Part time)

    Writing and conducting lectures for first year BA VFX students, continuing to update the module to fit within ever evolving industry.

    Within my class I conduct lessons that cover pre-production, script writing and storyboarding. Production I cover basic camera skills, lighting, green screen, rigs, and steadicam.

    Post-production I introduce codec’s, three-point editing and compressing.





    Credits:




    Maternal Instinct (October – January 2007)

    Short Film /DV/


    Director





    Patiece (January – April 2008)

    Short Film /DV/

    Director



    It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know (January – June 2009)

    Short Film /DV/

    Camera Operator





    Rainboy: Breaking the Ice (October 2008)


    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Jouvan Fucinni / prod. Keynote Entertainment


    Cinematographer




    Energy: Whats Good Yo (November 2008)

    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Terence Johnson / prod. Superfly Musiq

    Cinematographer




    JNR – Energy: Lemonade (June 2009)


    Promotional Music Video /DV/ prod. Keynote Entertainment


    Cinematographer



    JNR: Snakes August 2009

    Promotional Music Video /DV/

    Camera Operator



    Energy: Dreams Alive (October 2009)

    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Arron Sheekey / prod. Superfly Musiq

    Cinematographer/Editor



    Street Dance 3D (August – October 2010)

    Feature Film /DV/ dir. Max Giwa and Dania Pasquini / prod. Allan Niblo

    Runner





    Soley Mourning: Deadmans Town (January – April 2011)

    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Arron Sheekey dir. Matt Cusworth

    Frogg and Peach Productions Limited 2011

    Co- director/ Camera Operator/ Editor




    Three Stags (June – July 2010)


    Feature Film /DV/ dir. Mark Locke / prod.


    Camera Operator/Camera Assistant




    Guarding Angel (July –January 2011 Currently at Film Festivals)

    Short Film /DV/

    Director





    A Normal Life (April – May 2011)


    Short Film


    Director of Photography





    Mr Disfit (November – Present)


    Promotional Music Video /DV/ dir. Arron Sheekey dir. Matt Cusworth


    Frogg and Peach Productions Limited 2011


    Co- director/ Camera Operator/ Editor