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RICHARD DIAZ'S RESUME

*Abridged Version

MEDIA PROJECTS

• AED - Instructional Video - Camera Shooter - Green Screen and B-Roll.
• Alpha Review Corporation - Promotional Video - Editor, B Camera Shooter, Graphics Designer, Web Video Compression.
• Alpha Review Corporation - Trade Show Video - Editor, B Camera Shooter, Graphics Designer, DVD Authoring.
• Chicago University - Student Projects Event - Editor.
• College Of Lake County - Recruitment Video - Cinematographer, Editor, and DVD Authoring.
• Educational Tours - Promotional Video - Camera Shooter - Washington DC B-Roll.
• Ferris State University - Donor Video - Editor, Graphics Designer, DVD Authoring.
• InstaBronze - Instructional Video - Co-Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Graphics Designer, DVD Authoring.
• ITW - Instructional Video - Editor, Graphics Designer, DVD Authoring, Web Video Compression.
• Loyola University - Event Shooter
• Rose Paving - Promotional Video - Camera Shooter - B-Roll
• Smithsonian Institute - Educational Video For Triceratops Exhibit - Editor, Graphics Designer (non-3D graphics).
• Zevro - Trade Show Video - Editor, Graphics Designer, DVD Authoring.
• Zevro - Commercials (two total) - Editor, Graphics Designer, Music Composition.

FILM PROJECTS

• Drop Off - Promotional Trailer - Writer, Director, Producer, Editor.
• Broken Echoes - Short Film - Producer, Editor.
• William Shakespeare's Macbeth - Promotional Trailer - Editor, Producer, Co-Screenwriter.
• The Skywalkers - Short Film - Co-Producer, Editor.
• Reel Cinema - Vision Pictures - Short Film - Editor.
• Macbeth Behind The Madness - Documentary - Director, Producer, Editor.

For more information on the film projects go to Widescreen Films Productions.

CURRENT EDITING SYSTEM

Apple G5 - Dual 2 GHz Power PC G5 processor, 1GB SDRAM, 160GB hard drive, 16X Superdrive DVD burner, and running Mac OS X 10.4.5 Tiger. Plus a 200GB, 300GB, and 500GB external hard drive.

• Final Cut Pro 6
• After Effects 7 Professional
• DVD Studio Pro 4
• Compressor 3
• Color
• Logic Pro 7
• Soundtrack Pro 2
• Motion 3
• Photoshop CS 2
• Dreamweaver MX
• Illustrator CS
• Quicktime 7 Pro
• Cleaner 6

CAMERA'S OWNED

• Panasonic AG-HVX200 HD Camera - DVCPROHD, 1080i, 720p. 480i (including 24p in all formats), variable frame rates (incamera slow motion and fast motion - 12fps through 60fps).
• Panasonic AG-DVX100 24p Camera - Mini DV with 24p.

EDUCATION

Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor's Degree 1996 - Film Major/Liberal Arts Degree. Classes ranged from Film Production, Video Production, Documentary Production, Editing, Lighting, Film and Video Theory, Film and Video History, Acting, etc.

AWARDS

2004 Silver Summit Creative Award - Educational Tours Video.

Midwest Independent Film Festival - Broken Echoes - Nominated for six awards including "Best Dramatic Film of 2004". Won two.

Chicago Community Cinema - William Shakespeare's Macbeth - Won for "Best Trailer of 2001".

Fourth Annual FilmCon - The Skywalkers - Won for "Best Film".