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MICHAEL CANDELORI CONTACT: 215-452-3474 / [email protected] REEL & PORTFOLIO: https://www.michaelcandelori.com IMDb: http://imdb.me/michaelcandelori SUMMARY EDUCATION In a career spanning more than a decade, Michael has worked on a Chapman University wide variety of projects and formats, shooting three feature films and M.F.A., Film Production (2011) dozens of shorts, commercials and music videos; TV pilots for directors Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight) and Chris Bradley Denison University (Pittsburgh); and live dramatic works with actor-director Tim Robbins. B.A., Cinema (2008) SELECTED CREDITS SKILLS & TRAINING Cinematographer • Narrative feature & short form Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY / 2006-Present cinematography • At Chapman University, Michael was nominated for the Kodak Documentary cinematography and Scholarship and twice awarded the Panavision New Filmmaker Grant. photography • Handheld, remote & geared head DP & “A” CAMERA OPERATOR operating • “Changing Hands” / Feature film, HVX200 Focus pulling - Official Selection, 2016 Atlantic City Cinefest • Film loading (35mm & 16mm) - Official Selection, 2015 Southern Appalachian Film Festival • Film loading (Premiere; Avid; FCP) “Placebo” / Feature film, Proprietary 2k digital capture • Color grading (Lustre; Resolve) - Best Cinematography, 2009 Festivus Film Festival Denver • Conform & DCP authoring (Avid Symphony; - Official Selection, 2009 Omaha Film Festival Resolve; After Effects) - Official Selection, 2009 Newport Beach Film Festival - Official Selection, 2009 Philadelphia Film Festival “Homecoming” / Short film, 35mm Panavision - Best Short Film, 2011 Bahamas Int’l Film Festival - Remi Award, 2012 Worldfest Houston ADD’L WORK EXPERIENCE - Finalist, 2011 Director’s Guild of America Student Awards Purplegator - Official Selection of more than 35 global film festivals Creative Director (2013-2016) - Recipient, Panavision New Filmmaker Grant - Recipient, Hollywood Foreign Press Ass’n Fellowship in Film Fox Searchlight Pictures “You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby” / Short film, 35mm Arri Asst to Sacha Gervasi (2012-2013) - Finalist, 2011 Kodak Scholarship “Postman Clive” / Short film, S16mm Panavision Chris Morgan Productions (Universal) - Recipient, Panavision New Filmmaker Grant Executive Assistant (2011-2012) “The Historian Paradox” / Short film, DSLR - Audience Award, 2011 Big Island Film Festival Universal Pictures - Best Short, 2011 Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival Creative Development Intern (2011) - Official Selection, 2011 Comic-Con Int’l Film Festival Physical Production Intern (2011) “Arrival” / Feature film, DSLR “Chokehold” / Documentary mini-series, HVX200 New York Film Academy Untitled ESPN Kart Racing Pilot / TV pilot, HVX200 Teaching Assistant (2009-2011) “Mothers and Daughters” / TV pilot, DSLR “Grandchildren - Where’s the Knife” / Music video, BMCC “GEMS - Empires Fall” / Music video, BMCC MICHAEL CANDELORI / CINEMATOGRAPHER & VISUAL JOURNALIST “Moby - Wait for Me” / Music video, S16mm Arri “Jerusalem Syndrome” / Short film, S16mm Arri “Asher’s Jeremiad” / Short film, S16mm Arri “Pillow Talk with Sylvia Plath” / Short film, S16mm Arri “Spaces” / Short film, S16mm Arri “Study Date” / Short film, S16mm Arri “Pyromance” / Short film, S16mm Arri “The Edge of 12” / Short film, DSLR “Try to Forget” / Short film, DSLR “The Bathroom Attendant” / Short film, DSLR “Things They Buried” / Music video, DSLR “Fidelity Hall” / TV pilot, DVX100 “Isle of Fortune” / Short film, HVX200 “Beaten” / Short film, Varicam “ShaLeah Nikole - Tears” / Music video, DSLR “4.0” / Short film, Varicam (Additional Photography) CAMERA OPERATOR / 2ND UNIT “Manifesto” / Short film, 35mm & S16mm Panavision (2nd Unit DP) “Mouthpiece” / Feature film, DSLR “Eclipse” / Feature film, HD (B Camera) “Anger Has A Secret” / Feature film, DSLR Untitled Verizon Series / Commercials, C300 “The Bullet Catcher” / Short film, 35mm Panavision “Chinese Takeout” / Short film, 35mm Panavision “$weethearts” / Short film, 35mm Panavision & Arri (B Camera) “Broken Crayons” / Short film, S16mm Aaton (B Camera) “The 5” / Short film, RED M-X “Over the Line” / Short film, RED One “Poetri-N-Motion” / TV movie, HVX200 “Called to Serve” / TV series, DSLR “Kimmie’s Kitchen” / TV series, DSLR CAMERA ASSISTANT “Baby Blue” / Short film, 35mm Panavision (1st AC) “Heal” / Short film, 35mm Arri (1st AC) “She’s A Fox” / Short film, 35mm Arri (1st AC & Loader) “Turn Around” / Featurette, 35mm Arri (1st AC) “Tijuaneros” / Short film, DSLR (1st AC) “Minus One” / Feature film, HVX200 (1st AC) “Kowalczyk” / Short film, 35mm Arri (2nd AC/Loader) “Life On Earth” / Short film, S16MM Aaton (2nd AC/Loader) “Fiasco” / Short film, 35mm Arri (2nd AC/Loader) “Our Business” / Short film, HVX200 (2nd AC) “Cutout” / Short film, Varicam (2nd AC) “Good Grief” / Short film, 35mm (Loader) Visual Journalist Various / 2004-Present Michael is an accomplished visual journalist, having captured images on assignment around the world for charities including the Special Olympics, African Education Program and National Multiple Sclerosis Society. His editorial photography has been featured by Getty Images, CNN, Zagat, Conde Nast, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Toronto Sun and Time Out London. 215-452-3474 / [email protected] .