"From Bogota Colombia, took part in the music industry, playing the drum-kit since the age of twelve. Latin roots, along with the Colombian diversity, Rock and roll and Pop. Played for the West High School Drum-line in Bakersfield California; touring California and Nevada. Got a degree in Music and Sound Engineering at Universidad Javeriana de Bogota-Colombia; all classic periods and styles throughout combined with Punk rock. Gigged Bogota at the same time as having a part time job at uprising studio; “Audiogama”, and engaging a long term relationship with the band Envase No Retornable. In 2008 settled in London England where have been part of the music industry since. Worked for bands at pubs, set up Funktion one sound systems at all Dj parties around London, Recording direct sound and audio post-production for video contents, with “La familia”, interviewing artists like Kim Gordon from Sonic Youth, recording their live show with Primal Scream and recorded a live gig from polica’s mixing desk at the iconic Rough Trade in east London. Met Fernando Montaño from the Royal Ballet and Paul Pogba from Man United on different video shoots. Dance/Electronic, Hip-hop, jungle and music from around the globe, started a journey within the hand drumming universe. Djembe, west African practice in Notting Hill area, along with “Tribo” Samba reggae band from Salvador…" Read more about Andres Soler…
"I am Dejan Pantner, founder & CEO of soundboost (soundboost.net), a company which is specialised in audio post production, mainly in original music production and sound design. With our arsenal of services we helped several production studios on projects for companies like Canon, Red Bull, KTM, Goodyear, Bell Helicopter, SEAT, Akrapovič, Sailun, Mitas etc." Read more about soundboost…
"At Upstart Media we believe firmly in 2 things. First, you should be excellent at what you do. Second, business has the responsibility to contribute to the greater good and be conscious of systemic inequalities. With 15 years of video production under our belts, and a broad list of clients ranging across all fields, we’ve got the first part covered. We specialize in camerawork, editing and producing. We have worked across a broad range of clients including tech companies (Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, Facebook, GigaOM, Joyent, YouTube), news organizations (Washington Post, USA Today, New York Times), music acts (Moby, Cypress Hill, Santogold, Janelle Monae), a plethora of live events, and a variety of mom and pop shops. In this capacity we can work as small as a single unit, as a crew being responsible for lighting, audio, and picture, and also as Producer managing crews as large as 30. For the second part, we have a Zero Waste profile, operate with a Green Energy standard, and our profits fund a Poverty Education Campaign, as well as our nonprofit Visual Anarchy. Visual Anarchy has 4 major areas of outreach. First they teach free video production to small philanthropic organizations and empower them…" Read more about Upstart Media…
"Hi. 10 years as a cinematographer and 10 years before that working as a camera assistant to top cinematographers in both the commercial and narrative world. Very experienced with all aspects of the job, from collaborating with directors and creatives, to working with producers to ensure the best results within the economic parameters. Very flexible as far as budgets and platforms apply. I work mainly in the commercial / branded content world, but have a passion for documentary work and narrative story telling, both long form and short. Familiar with all current (and past!) camera platforms with a deep understanding of both the technical and creative parameters of each system. I’m knowledgeable on the large variety of lenses and experienced with all camera remote systems and gimbal devices. I have experience and knowledge of the many lighting options available to us nowadays, from LEDS to HMIs. I enjoy the creative collaboration and love exploring new ways to tell a story through lighting and lensing. Please check out my website and don’t hesitate to reach out." Read more about Matt Baker…
