510-541-0293 / [email protected] Nathan Jongewaard 1100 Post Street, Alameda, CA 94501 Filmmaker/Teacher neworchardmedia.com
OBJECTIVE To apply my passion for filmmaking, film history/aesthetics, video production, and arts education to the fullest advantage of my clients and students.
SKILLS Filmmaking Experience in producing, directing, writing, grip and electric, sound recording, dolly grip, photography, production design, art, casting, location scouting and production assistance; lifelong actor and singer
Veteran editor and camera operator; lifelong passion for videography and photography, vast experience of/intuition for cameras and formats; Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Blackmagic; Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Avid
More Professional web research, broad Internet technology experience, curiosity and passion; gifted troubleshooter and problem solver; compulsive reader, creative thinker; excellent collaborator, great sense of humor
EXPERIENCE SAE Expression College 2016 - present Film Instructor
Curriculum development and instruction for beginning and advanced film students in the areas of Directing, Film Studies, Camera and Lighting, Documentary, Media Studies, Music Video and Production.
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts Media Production Coordinator and Film Instructor 2011 – 2017
Shooting and editing many multi-camera performances annually; crafting grant videos worth $100Ks per year from major institutional and governmental donors; providing media services to faculty, staff, students and community K-12 film/video/transmedia instructor at East Bay Center and in Contra Costa County through after-school and arts integration programs
New Orchard Media 2000 – present Freelance Video Producer, Shooter and Editor
Clients include: USA Today, Genentech, University of California, CBS Interactive, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, the National Park Service, Pearson Education, Hewlett-Packard, Spike TV, Current TV, Fox Sports, Coinstar, eBay, Home Depot, Comcast, TLC and France 3
Highlights Tech Now, weekly technology report for USA Today with Jennifer Jolly include: Editor, Camera Operator, Producer
Teletrivia, a TV.com original web series for CBS Interactive Webby Awards Official Honoree Creator, Producer, Writer, Director and Editor
EDUCATION St. John’s College, BA Liberal Arts 1996 California Institute of the Arts, MFA Film Directing 2007
WEBSITE Visit neworchardmedia.com for full-length samples
REFERENCES By request