PHIL WILSON creamsodafilms.com creamsodafilms@gmail.com 510/759-7416
FILMMAKER
QUALIFICATIONS
An award-winning digital Filmmaker with a recent Master of Arts in Film, Television, and New Media
Production. Over four years of producing compelling films, TV commercials, and digital content. Committed
to high production values and highlighting the heart of an organization through the power of storytelling.
CREAM SODA FILMS! ! ! ! ! ! ! Jun/2008 - present
Producer / Editor / Shooter (production company)
• Independently produce, direct, and edit various multimedia productions from consultation to completion.
• Shoot live events, promos, web videos using latest video production technology.
• Operate cameras, setup lights, microphones, conduct interviews, shoot B-roll.
• Develop graphical elements using Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and/or Apple Motion.
• Edit projects in Appleʼs Final Cut Pro and/or Adobe Premiere. Record voice over and select music.
• Export project for DVD or web. Compress video for web and upload. Deliver on budget, on time.
• Maintain the Cream Soda Film brand image using interactive video websites and social media.
• Assess digital media trends and adapt.
VODA STUDIOS! ! ! ! ! ! ! Sep/2012 – 2013
Video Editor (freelance client)
• Edit production pieces with Appleʼs Final Cut Pro for various clients.
• Update graphics, cuts, color correction, finishing, upload to Voda site for client review process.
• Production lead, assist camera and grip crews with setup and lighting. Scene notes for editing process.
NORTH WOODS PRODUCTIONS! ! ! ! ! Nov/2011 - Dec/2012
Producer / Editor / Shooter (freelance client)
• Produce, Direct, and edit various multimedia productions from initial development to completion.
• Create shot lists, budgets, schedules and write script copy.
• Implemented Final Cut Pro and new DSLR camera technology to help business stay current.
• Work with large crew or as a solo shooter during productions. Light scenes with 3-point lighting kit.
• Operate camera, setup lights, microphones, conduct interviews, and shoot appropriate B-roll.
• Edit in Appleʼs Final Cut Pro and/or Adobe Premiere. Record voice over and select music.
• Develop graphical elements using Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and/or Apple Motion.
• Export project for DVD or web. Compress video for web and upload. Deliver on budget, on time.
CORPORATE VIDEO CLIENTS (2012-13):! ! ! ! ! ! role:
#1 NY TIMES AUTHOR DEBBIE MACOMBER / Cream Soda Films! Director, Editor, DP
THE UNITED WAY / North Woods Productions ! ! ! ! Director, DP, Editor
THE UNITED STATES NAVY / Majestic Image! ! ! Director of Photography
“IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST” TV pilot with Grant Goodeve ! Director of Photography
DRINK WATER / Clique Cinema! ! ! ! ! Director of Photography
FRANCISCAN HEALTH SYSTEMS / North Woods Productions! ! Editor & DP
SOUTH KITSAP SCHOOL DISTRICT / Cream Soda Films ! Director, Editor, DP
YOUTH FOR CHRIST / Cream Soda Films! ! ! ! Director, Editor, DP
SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS / North Woods Productions ! Director, Editor, DP
GREATER GIG HARBOR FOUNDATION / North Woods Prod. ! Director, Editor, DP
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY 2012 ! SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY 2008
MA Film, Television, and New Media (GPA 3.8) ! BA Film & TV, Creative Arts Minor (Cum Laude)
SOFTWARE PROFICIANT! ! ! CAMERA EXPERIENCE
APPLE – Final Cut Studio 2 & X ! ! ! RED / 35mm / S16mm / Canon 5D, 7D, t2i
ADOBE – Premiere / Photoshop / InDesign! ! Sony Z5U / Canon HX A1 / Panasonic HVX200