HUGH BERRY
CONTENT CREATOR
206-***-**** - *********.*****@*****.***
Award-Winning Filmmaker, with over 14 years of professional experience in the worlds of: Indie Filmmaking, Corporate Videography and Audio/Visual Services. I have created entertaining and engaging content from conception to completion, including: a globally released Feature Film, a Contest Winning Short Film and Prize Winning Commercials. I have created Music Videos for a variety of Artists, multiple Internet Spots for local businesses and my YouTube channel has over 200K views, 158 Subscribers for the 90+ videos I have posted. I bring many years of diverse production experience, a skilled passion for storytelling and a deep understanding of what it takes to create content that stands out in a busy world. EMPLOYMENT:
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 Lead Producer/Technical Team EVIA Events I was the Lead Producer for our single largest account with Microsoft, called MS Involve. A “Virtual Instructor-Led Learning Training” program with a global audience and high visibility, I set up and monitored encoding streams and interfaced with the Client, Presenters and Students to assist them with their Sessions and any issues. Editing and archiving of files are essential daily duties. I also produced video content for the company and did Live Events as a Venue Lead. 2005 – Current Filmmaker/Content Creator Seed of Light Studios I licensed my first production company in 2005, going by, “Status Factory Productions” later re-branded as
“Seed of Light Studios” to reflect the evolving nature of the company’s mission. April 2012 – April 2016 Audio Visual Tech PSAV – WSCC An A/V Tech is responsible for the set-up, performance and tear down of events. Excellent knowledge of A/V principles are required, as well as Customer Service skills. 2011 – 2014 Video Production World Famous, Run Studios LLC Assisted on many commercial shoots and large productions with several notable production companies: World Famous, Red Thread Productions, Relativity Media, Zombie Orpheus Entertainment, Nouveau Richards Prods and I was on the Camera crew on X-Factor – Seattle. Sept. 2007 – April 2011 Streaming Media Producer Microsoft Research I set-up and streamed lectures and other presentational content for Live viewing and On Demand Playback. We traveled around the campus and the country recording and archiving this type of content. I edited content of PC and Mac platforms and produced hundreds of hours of content as a field producer. EDUCATION:
2000-2004 Cornish College of the Arts B.F.A. Theater - cum laude 1999-2000 Green River Community College GPA 4.0
Production Credits
Rock Deodorant (Prize Winner) Commercial Writer/Director/Editor Jones Soda (Prize Winner) Commercial Writer/Director/Editor Energy Savers (Prize Winner) Commercial Writer/Director/Editor Nutri Ninja Commercial Writer/Director/Editor
Defense Soap Commercial Writer/Director/Editor
data rapture Short Film Writer/Director/Editor
-Winner Best Film & Best Art Direction - untethered.tv 48hr film challenge 2010 Brought Back Short Film Writer/Director/Editor
You’re Faerie Welcome Short Film Writer/Director/Editor Speak Not Short Film Writer/Director/Editor
Christopher & Sarah Short Film Writer/Director/Editor Go Team Good Force! Short Film Writer/Director/Editor Two Trees (STIFF 2010) Music Video Writer/Director/Editor Anyu - Sasha Music Video Writer/Director/Editor
Sir Mix A Lot VH1 Interview Internet Spot Writer/Director/Editor Microsoft Mediaroom (2) Internet Spots Director/Editor/Producer Common Ground Cupcakes (3) Internet Spots Director/Editor/Producer Indieshares.com (4) Internet Spots Director/Editor/Producer Leading Edge Kickboxing (6) Internet Spots Director/Editor/Producer Darrius Willrich (2) Live Concerts Director/Editor/Producer Trip Like Animals (3) Live Concerts Director/Editor/Producer Previous Clients & Partners
-Microsoft -VH1 -Clatter&Din -Run Studios LLC -Relativity Media -Z.O.E.
-Spring Creek Group -HGTV -World Famous -Smuggler -Adventus Films Software Training
MAC & PC proficiency with several years experience editing Final Cut Pro & the Apple Production Suite
(DVD Studio Pro, Soundtrack, Motion, Compressor) Adobe Premiere, Audacity Awards - Prizes
- Winner Best Film and Best Art Direction - untethered.tv 48hr film challenge
- Rock Deodorant (zooppa) Prize Winner & Jones Soda "Whoopass" Prize Winner
- 1st runner up Jury Prize - STIFF Music Video Challenge 2010
- $500 scholarship to The Film School - Great American Screenplay Contest 2010 Special Skills
- Founder Status Factory Productions & Seed of Light Studios (multi-media productions)
- Produced several hundred hours of video content at Microsoft Research & Evia Events
- Audio/Visual Technician with 14 years experience