Neil Payne
**** ******** *** ***. ****, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
T: 913-***-****
E: ***********@*****.***
W: www.rockchalkpictures.com
Objective To write and direct music videos, television commercials, and feature films. Obtain a challenging position as a director with opportunities for learning and growth in a professional environment.
Summary
Trained under professional directors John Badham ("Wargames", "Saturday Night Fever"), William Friedkin ("The Exorcist", "Blue Chips"), and Peter Medak
("Carnival", "Species II").
Experience Director, “Daisy Perfume"
Feb 2017
Produced and directed a spec commercial for Marc Jacobs. Worked with cinematographer, Nate Tieman
Director, "Freedom"
Oct 2016
Produced and directed a spec commercial for NIKE. Worked with cinematographer, Zack Yan.
Director, "The Duel"
June 2011
Produced and directed a baseball spec commercial for Nike. Worked with cinematographer, Nate Tieman.
Director, "Face Off"
March 2011
Directed a hockey spec commercial for Reebok.
Worked with producer Tanya Brum and cinematographer, Nate Tieman. Director, "Arcadia"
June 2009
Produced and directed a music video for the band, Think Tank. Worked with cinematographer, Chris Wedding.
Education Chapman University
MFA, Film Production - May 2008
Emphasis in directing.
Washburn University
BA, Broadcasting - December 1998
References
Available upon request.
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