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PPH Certified
Self Certified
Adobe After Effects 7.0
4 Years
About Me
I offer a range of production services, from producing, directing and shooting in high definition, to post-production. I am a certified Avid editor and am skilled in after effects. I have produced award winning shorts, and worked on numerous productions in various roles.
Areas covered: Wales, England
Skills
PPH Certified
Self Certified
Job Reviews on PPH
by Gary W on 08 Feb 2012
Mike - Very impressed with this first job. You made changes quickly and without complaint. We'll be giving you many more jobs. You are our new marketing weapon! Gary
by Mike S on 19 Dec 2011
Mike is brilliant to work with - I am very pleased with the video he produced for me - see http://www.thepeoplespower.co.uk Happy to recommend him.
by JS G on 11 Jul 2011
Excellent final output by Mike, excellent communication, keep me updated on the job on a constant basis. Will use him again on future work. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Work Experience
July 2001: Runner, Plastic Wolves. Short film
September 2001: Co-producer/Co-director. KO'd, a short film funded by the Millennium awards commission.
May 2008: Directed/Edited promotional video for rock band OOZeros.
June 2007: Camera Operator. An environmental film about local communities, this was made in association with Swansea Council and Swansea based multi-media company Syric.
August 2009: Production Assistant, "Two Ladies"directed by Federico Forcolini, Starring Dorreen Mantle and Christine Ozanne.
October 2009: Runner - "Revenant Cell"
October 2009: January 2010, Telesgop Productions, I worked with Telesgop productions on a taster for a documentary that I conceived, about the Weston-Super-Mare Beach race.
January 2010: BBC Wales Work Experience Placement. I worked on Studio and Outside broadcasts alongside the camera team on Pobol Y Cym, and on Wales today.
2009 - 2010: Freelance videographer, Swansea Bay Wedding Video
February 2010: videograpapher- world welsh festival
March 2010: Writer/Director/Producer - "Amid the Rubble". A self funded short film, Winner: best film under 20 minutes at 2010 Swansea Bay film festival.
April 2010: Producer, Director, Editor - Spiel Productions. www.spiel-productions.com
May 2010 (Ongoing): Howcast.com, Director/editor, online videos. 9 videos complete so far: http://www.howcast.com/users
May 2010: Director of Photography/Editor - "The Watchtower" Short Film. www.vimeo.com/11292592
July 2010: Director of photography- "All you can eat" Short film.
August 2010: Writer/Director - "The Housemate", Short film, Starring Barry Burke, Pete Thomas, Michaela Meadows and Alex Grills.
August 2010: Director of Photography/ Editor: Test Commercials for Milkybar, Frosties and Heinz Beans.
September 2010: "The Welsh Champion": currently working with Telesgop productions in pitching my documentary to various channels including BBC Wales.
October 2010: Corporate promotional video for La Tasca Restaurants.
January 2011- present: Freelance camera operator for Yell.com.
February 2011- present: Director/editor, Music video- "Sound city burning"
Jan 2012 to Jan 2012
Video Producer at Clive Gorman
Production of video for WTFast
Reviews for this job by:
Clive Gorman
Mike is an excellent freelance professional who went above and beyond for the project. He put in long hours to ensure that the project was delivered on time and to specification. I'm currently exploring future opportunities to work with Mike.
Education
Swansea Metropolitan University September 2005 to June 2008
BA (Hon) Video 2:1 (work shown at Free Range Exhibition, London)
Avid Editing certificate
Swansea College September 2000 to June 2002
BTEC National Diploma Media- Merit/Distinction
City and Guilds Photography City and Guilds Video Production
BA (Hon) Video 2:1 (work shown at Free Range Exhibition, London)
Avid Editing certificate
Swansea College September 2000 to June 2002
BTEC National Diploma Media- Merit/Distinction
City and Guilds Photography City and Guilds Video Production
