Assistant Operator

Location:

Arlington, TX

Posted:

December 28, 2012

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Editor, Sound Designer, Director.

Current Projects

MICHAEL LINO GONZALES

Skills:Excellent communication and writing skillsAble to work independently and within tight deadlinesAble to react and adapt to any situationAble to work any and every position on a film crew, pre-production, production, and post-productionHigh proficiencies in Directing Actors, Non-Linear Editors, Digital Audio Workstations, and Location Sound Production

Softwares include:

Final Cut Studio 3 (Expert/Highly Knowledgeable)Adobe CS5.5 (Novice/Working Knowledge)Microsoft Office (Moderate/Working Knowledge)PluralEyes (Moderate/Working Knowledge)Final Draft (Moderate/Working Knowledge)DaVinci Resolve LT (Novice/working knowledge)Avid Media Composer 5.5 (Novice)REDCINE-X Pro (Moderate/Working Knowledge)MPEG Streamclip (Moderate/Working Knowledge)

Personal Achievements:Graduated Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film/Video from the University of Texas at ArlingtonWinner, Best Experimental Short for “Pissgold (What is Art from Underexposed IX Film Festival

Work ExperienceProduction Assistant- NBC’s “The Voice”July 28, 2012Duties: Maintaining order and flow of check-in lines for thousands of contestants.

Intern- KERA, public media for North Texas and the WorldJanuary 2012 – May 2012Duties: Assist in editing, shooting, organization, and ingestion of video and audio from both field and studio sets.Freelance Editor/Sound Designer/Mixer- Self-EmployedMay 2011 – PresentStudent Assistant- University of Texas at Arlington Film/Video Check-Out RoomSeptember 2010 – February 2012Duties: Maintain, rent out, and track film equipment to students.

Production Experience:

Experience on 60+ different projects from 2010 to 2012, including: Sound Production Mixer & Boom Operator, Director of Photography & Camera Operator, Editor, Assistant Editor, Digital Imagining Technician (DIT), Sound Designer/Mixer, Assistant Director, Producer, Assistant Make-up, and Art Designer.

SIGNIFICANT PRODUCTIONS 2010-2012Wolf, directed by Ya Ke Smith*

4K Feature, 2011 (RED ONE)ROLE: Digital Imaging Technician (DIT)AWARDS: Dallas International Film Festival- Grand Jury Prize for the Panavision Texas Competition Helado, directed by Gabriel Duran*HD Short, 2010 (Canon EOS 5D Mk ii)ROLE: Sound Production Mixer/Boom Operator, Editor, Post-Sound Mixer/DesignerSCREENINGS: Dallas International Film Festival, San Antonio Film Festival, Underexposed IXAWARDS: -Underexposed IX- Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Film (2011) Astorgos, directed by Solomon Onita Jr.*

HD Short, 2012 (Arri Alexa, Sony F3)ROLE: Post-Sound Designer/Mixer To Take a World”, directed by Kight Haberer*HD Short, 2011 (Canon T2i)ROLE: Sound Production Mixer/Boom Operator, Post-Sound Designer/MixerA Neighborly Dinner, directed by Kight Haberer*HD Short, 2011 (Canon EOS 7D)ROLE: Sound Production Mixer “Fourth and Orchard, directed by Jordan Scott Price* (note: Listed as Michael Gonzales on IMDB)5K Short, 2011 (RED Epic, Sony F3)ROLE: Sound Production Mixer/Boom Operator, Post-Sound Designer/MixerAWARDS: Underexposed X- Best Actor (Alex Alford), Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Film“Filmer”, directed by Brittany L. Ingram4K Short, 2012 (RED Epic)ROLE: Digital Imaging Technician, Post-Production Supervisor Urning Respect, directed by Jeff WalkerHD Short, 2011 (Panasonic GH-1)ROLE: EditorAWARDS: Dallas 24 Hour Video Race- 2nd Place, Futurevision

*imdb credit

DIRECTOR/WRITER

Pissgold (What is Art?) *HD Experimental Documentary, 2011 (Canon EOS 7D)ADDITIONAL ROLES: Editor, Performer, Sound Designer/MixerAWARDS: Underexposed IX- Best Experimental Film

River of Solitude ~by I am the Dot, directed by Michael Lino GonzalesSD music video, 2011 (Samsung Transform Cellular Phone)ADDITIONAL ROLES: Editor, Director of Photography/Camera Operator

Tumescence HD Experimental Short, 2011 (Canon Rebel T2i)ADDITIONAL ROLES: Director of Photography/Camera Operator, Editor, Performer, Music

Julian and the Testicular Fiend *HD Short, 2011 (Canon EOS 7D, Canon Rebel T2i)ADDITIONAL ROLES: Editor, Sound Designer/Mixer, Music

Another Bathroom, Another Night HD Experimental Documentary, 2011 (Canon EOS 7D, Canon Rebel T2i)ADDITIONAL ROLES: Director of Photography/Camera Operator, Sound Production Mixer, Editor, Sound Designer/Mixer

Micsellaneous:

“Trailer for feature film, Wolf” http://vimeo.com/36292137HD trailer, 2012 (RED One MX, Canon EOS 5D)ROLE: Editor and Sound Designer

“Luminaria Installation Piece” (info found here: http://luminariasa.org/LuminariaBios/28.htm)HD installation piece (Canon EOS 5D)ROLE: Assistant Editor, Colorist

REFERENCES:

-Ya’Ke Smith, Assistant Professor of Film at the University of Texas at Arlington/Founder and CEO of Exodus ************-***-*************@*****.***

-Bart Weiss, Associate Professor of Film at the University of Texas at Arlington/Producer “Frame of Mind” at KERA/Head Curator and Director of Dallas Video ***********-***-********@*********.***

-Gabe Duran, Co-founder and CEO of Lensflare Media ******-***-***********.*****@*********.***