Visual Effects Director of Photography

motion pictures:

The Life Aquatic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Disney
Invincible. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Matte World, Disney
Constantine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CIS, Warner Brothers
X-Men II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-20th Century Fox
The Hulk (Teaser) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Aspect Ratio, Universal
Clockstoppers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Cinesite, Paramount
Sweet Home Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Pixel Envy
Big Fat Liar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -PMP, Universal
The 6th Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Sony Pictures
Monkeybone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-20th Century Fox
Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Blue Sky/VIFX
Armageddon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Armageddon FX
Species II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Digital Magic
Lost World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Industrial Light and Magic
Volcano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Fox 2000
James and the Giant Peach . . . . . . . . . . -Disney
Project Intercept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Hess-Kallberg
Rocket Man . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Perpetual Motion Pictures
Ed Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-BF
The Nightmare Before Christmas . . . . . -Touchstone Pictures
Robocop III. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-Tippet Studios
Jurassic Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Tippet Studios
Hook, Star Trek VI, Ghostbusters II
Always, The Hunt for Red October,
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, The Burbs
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade . . . -Industrial Light and Magic
Mom and Dad Save the World,
Suburban Commando,
Edward Scissorhands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -Perpetual Motion Pictures
Dune, Space Camp, Vise Versa
Meatballs II, Red Sonya, others . . . . . . -Van der Veer Photo Effects

 

 

Visual Effects Director of Photography cont.

commercials / tv:

CSI Vegas (5 Episodes) _ZOIC, CBS
Listerine _Complete Pandemonium
Reebok _Curious Pictures
Coca Cola _Acme Filmworks
Jack-in-the-Box _BF
Suntory Royal _Lumination
Free" Campaign [5 spots total] _Dollarhide and Krauscape Films
On the Air _PMP
Denver, The Last Dinosaur _Calico Entertainment

Phone: 888-965-4321

Visual Effects Supervisor

motion pictures:
Clockstoppers -Paramount, Cinesite (on-set)
Sweet Home Alabama -Disney, Pixel Envy (on-set)

commercials / tv:

More than 120 spots in two years

• Acme Filmworks - Coca Cola
• Backyard Productions - Buick
• BF - Jack-in-the- Box
• Brickyard VFX - Allstate, Meow Mix, Scott Trade, (12 SPOTS) Special K (6 spots), Verizon "What If?", Progressive, "Boat Lift", "All my Children" Orbitz (5 spots)
• Radio Shack , "Postcards", Record Problem", Orbitz, NBA Finals David Blaine, Sprint, Jimmy Dean, Shoe Buy, Progressive "Windows", "Projector", Verizon, "Out The Window", "Parental Control", "Steam Room"
• Burke Triolo - Lucky's / Sav-on
• Charlex - Direct TV (2 spots), E Trade (5 spots), Snickers, Gillette (3spots), Offie Depot, Cingular Wireless "Ralphie",
• Aphthasol, Verizon Wireless (22 spots featuring "The Network" over 2 years!), NFL/United Way, (4 spots)
• Curious Pictures - Reebok
• Guava NY - Aldara
• Hydraulx - Coca Cola (3 spots)
• MWB, Dollarhide and Krauscape Films - 2 "Free" Campaigns (5 spots total)
• Pixel Envy _Judging Amy (On-Set)
• RhinoFX - Mercedes Benz "Snowmobile", "Intersection", Off , GMC "This Old House", Bubblicious , Mr T 's, I Pity The Fool", Ferrero Rocher, Advil,
• Riot - Direct TV "Star Trek and Dukes of Hazzard", Top Flight
• Sway - Boost Mobile (10 spots)
• Villans - X Box

music videos :
Will Smith,"Miami" -Radium (on-set)*MTV Best Visual Effects Nomination*
Will Smith, "Nod Your Head * MIB II sountrack" The Brothers Strauss (on-set) *2nd MTV Best Visual Effects Nomination*
98 Degrees, "All Because of You" -Radium (on-set)
Backstreet Boys, "I Want it That Way" -Mr. Pink {A Band Apart} (on-set)
Gretchen Wilson, "When I think about Cheatin" -Riot (on-set)
Rhymefest and Kanye West, "Brand New" -20Twenty (on-set)

 

Director

"Chemical Spill" -Krauscape Films for MWB and PHMS

 

 

Motion Control Operator

motion pictures: Mission Impossible II, Impostor, Storm of the Century, Starship Troopers, Under Siege II, Judge Dredd, Power Rangers the Movie, Witch Hunt, Batman Forever (III), Total Recall, Flight of the Intruder, Ghost, Back to the Future II, Back to the Future III, The Abyss, Joe VS. the Volcano, Bodywars, Grand Canyon, Hot Shots, Innocent Blood, Freejack, Cocktail, Spaced Invaders, Cat's Eye, Return of the Jedi, The Annihilator television: Seaquest, The Outer Limits, Lois and Clark commercials: Cottenelle, Jergen's, Dodge Ram, Black and Decker, California Lotto, Harley Davidson, Statewide 555, Steel Reserve Beer, Mc Donald's, GTE

special venue projects: Chopper! (Simulator ride), Amazonia (cd rom), John B. (Music Video) Halloween VI (trailer)

photographs published: Several Cinefex, Cinefantastique, American Cinematographer, ICG - International Cinematographers Guild Magazine, Enterprise Incidents, Sports Car (Cover), The Making of Jurassic Park, The Making of the Nightmare Before Christmas.

education: Cal State University Long Beach 1983 BS, Film and Photography / OCC, Costa Mesa, CA 1980 AA, Radio and Television

references: Mike Fink, Todd Davidovich -R!OT, Pete Kozachik, Phil Tippett, Steve Chiarello -Charlex, Craig Barron, Matte World, Richard Malzahn -PMP, Dave Waller -BrickyardVFX

Supplier of Live Action and Miniature Motion Control accessories.

Inventor of The Terrascope camera mover for rent at:

http://www.innovision-optics.com/prod/terrascope.shtml

20 year member: Local 600

E-Mail: e r i c @e r i c v f x . c o m (remove spaces)

Phone: 888-965-4321