Aidan Bates
V I DEO EDITOR
Profile
An editor with three years of editing experience and a degree from the University of Southern California. I've worked on numerous projects, from broadcast television, to short films, to documentaries, corporate videos, animations, and even video games. I have a deep familiarity with handling complex projects and media needs, whether it's in Avid Media Composer or Premiere Pro. COMPANIES WORKED AT
Vision Tree, Los Angeles
MARCH 2 0 2 0 — S E P T EMBER 2 0 2 2
An up and coming production company which has done numerous docu-series, including two that aired on discovery science and Fox Sports 1. I worked as a lead editor on these shows, and on numerous other post production jobs including a couple trailers, sizzles, and social media pieces. Traum Studios, Los Angeles
MAY 2 0 2 1 — AUGUST 2 0 2 2
Traum Studios is a video game and animation studio. I worked as part of their post production team on numerous animations, some short films, as well as the opening cut scenes for one of their main video games.
Planet Save, Los Angeles
S E P T EMBER 2 0 1 9 — MARCH 2 0 2 0
A small, non-profit studio working documentaries concerning climate change. I edited numerous short films for them, including No Part Too Small, a documentary covering the water level rises across the small islands of Vanuatu. WORKS
Global Field Day
J ULY 2 0 2 1 — S E P T EMBER 2 0 2 1
A Fox Sports TV special where various charities worked to provide inner city kids the best day of their life.
Open Source Money
MARCH 2 0 2 0 — AUGUST 2 0 2 0
A documentary series covering the rise (and potentially the fall) of crypto-currencies. Aired on Discovery Science.
No Part Too Small
NOVEMBER 2 0 1 9 — APRIL 2 0 2 0
A documentary covering climate change on the vulnerable islands of Vanuatu. As sea levels continue to rise, these islands and their entire way of life, are at risk of being erased.
Homesick
J UNE 2 0 2 2 — AUGUST 2 0 2 2
Details
Los Angeles
United States
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Links
https://aidanbates1998.wixsite.com/reel
Skills
Avid Media Composer
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop (Basic)
Digital Photography
A short horror film about a boy who's forced to stay inside the house by his mom. He believes he is seeing hallucinations of a deadly clown - but the truth is far more sinister.
Paper UFOs
JANUARY 2 0 2 2 — APRIL 2 0 2 2
A short film about an Asian American family. A daughter finds reconciliation with her father through finding his long-lost comic panels. For Traum
MAY 2 0 2 1 — OCTOBER 2 0 2 1
A cyberpunk/steampunk video game where humanity lies on the brink of extinction. An android must grapple with their own morality as humanity tries to weaponize them. Cutscenes were animated by me.
Pauline and her Sadie
MAY 2 0 2 1 — AUGUST 2 0 2 1
A short film about a mother and her daughter who are stuck at home during COVID. Late at night, they have one of the most important conversations of their lives. BEAXY Commercial
S E P T EMBER 2 0 2 0 — S E P T EMBER 2 0 2 0
A TV spot for an up and coming crypto exchange in Chicago. The Cumback
J UNE 2 0 2 1 — S E P T EMBER 2 0 2 1
After a girl pukes up clam chowder soup over the love of her life, she becomes the laughing stock of the school. But over the course of one night, she'll find her revenge. Raiinmaker Commercial
MAY 2 0 2 0 — MAY 2 0 2 0
A TV spot for an app that allows for small content creators and influencers to monetize themselves more.
Sugarland
JANUARY 2 0 2 0 — MARCH 2 0 2 0
A TV pilot about a family in witness protection services. The father, a disgraced attorney, must reconcile with his family as the people he plans to testify against tries to track them all down.
Unschooled
S E P T EMBER 2 0 1 9 — DECEMBER 2 0 1 9
A high school sitcom starring - the teachers?
Education
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
AUGUST 2 0 1 7 — MAY 2 0 2 1
References
Jay Seals
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Nancy Forner, ACE
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