Assistant Operator

S A N T O S H D A R A S A N I

H.no **-*** a/**/b 988-***-****

Gayathri estates, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh **********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE & SUMMARY

Make my passion as my profession.

Contribute effectively and efficiently to ensure projects from concept to completion with a client oriented approach.

Dare to Innovate, strive to deliver and try to excel is my motto.

My background is primarily in Film, Graduated with a Degree in Advance Diploma in Screen & Media

http://www.sydneyfilmschool.com/community/profiles/santosh-darasani.aspx

During my course period, we were trained to work on-set, rather learning theory. I’ve been trained to make sound judgments under pressure and within tight timeline. Later achieved experience in Pre-Production, Production and post-production on commercial feature films, gained working for south India’s best Cinematographer Chota. K Naidu., ISC.

FILM PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & EQUIPMENT

DEMO REEL http://vimeo.com/80866960

Cameraman assistant for Chota K. Naidu,ISC. Hyderabad .

Started working for Chota K. Naidu on feature films & Ad films, after graduation.

The link's below are the film's & ads I worked on, The past three years.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4jgOGgFWYo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrZ3gzy3Yhg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQaWCU2PoBw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2mth-ZicD4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcnxj1ACrCQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQaWCU2PoBw

INTERNSHIP

Packed to the Rafters PTTR (Series-5) Camera Assistant

Channel Seven Network Limited,

Sydney, Australia.

Deadly Women Camera Assistant/Photographer

Beyond Production, Discovery Channel,

Sydney, Australia.

FILMOGRAPHY

April's Vermillion (Thesis film-Romance/Drama) DOP (Sony F3)

Redemption (Short film -Music/Romance) DOP, Camera operator (Red Epic)

A confession Camera operator

Magnum Opus (Short film-Drama) Camera Assistant (Focus puller)

Exit (Short film – Horror/Drama) Camera Assistant (Focus Puller)

Immense experience in Production stills for Thesis films like,

• Seuls Les Vestiges • Analysis • A confession • Domingo

Experience with Junior Steady cam, Array Lighting Heads, Filters, Gaffer Grips & Rigging for thesis films like “ Us &Them, Redemption .

Worked as lab coordinator for software Adobe Photoshop & Max in IACG, Hyderabad, India, (2009 -2011).

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Experienced with making Floor plans, shot listing, budget forecasting, logistics planning, color Platte research, being able to bring reference images/clips from other films.

Experienced with lighting equipment, sound stage rigging and other grip equipment.

Canon DSLRS,ARRI SR II, ARRI SR III, Canon C300, Sony PMW, RED ONE & RED EPIC.

Autodesk Photoshop, Adobe light-room, Adobe after Effects, Maya

Good knowledge in CG production pipeline and Compositing and Editing of stills.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

(2012-2013)

Graduate Diploma in Screen and Media from Sydney film school, Sydney, Australia.

(2006 - 2008)

SAM - Specialization In Advanced Multimedia

From International Academy of Computer Graphics (IACG), India

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Soccer (Represented the state in NATIONAL 7A-Side, Delhi)

Wildlife Camping.

Travelling.

I do hereby declare that all the above stated details provided are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and I’m solemnly responsible for the above stated facts.

Santosh Darasani.

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