Daniel Rivas
Daniel Rivas
Videographer
1937 4th ST
Bremerton, WA 98337
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Special Skills & Experience

Special Skills

Seattle Film Institute Graduate.

Knowledgeable in film/theater lighting and techniques.

Understanding of most DSLR cameras.

Experienced in on and off set film etiquette.

Experienced in Adobe Creative Suite.

Demonstrates ability to meet deadlines and objectives.

Possess necessary organizational and communication talents to successfully complete projects.

Experience

StoryCloud, Inc: Videographer - At StoryCloud I worked as a videographer for legal depositions. With my film equipment I'd set up and navigate with witnesses and legal council's to best satisfy their needs to film all depositions accurately. My job includes;

Set up and tear down
Taking and monitoring video deposition
Lighting and lighting techniques
Recording and maintaining StoryCloud deposition documentation
Working alongside court reporters and legal council's.

Grumpy Gringo Productions: Grip/Gaffer - I was brought on as a grip/gaffer for the independent feature film, "Rise of the Zombie Dolls". While on set I was responsible for setting up lights, placing props, and running gear from our worksite to the dedicated shooting locations.

While on set I was given additional responsibilities such as slating and occasionally running sound. I aided the director, Chuck Wheeler, with the script and running the actors through the motion of the film. When errors occurred that involved re-working the script I was asked if I could act in the film and graciously accepted to make sure that the film could continue flawlessly.

Complete responsibilities included;

Slating
Grip/gaffing
Sound
Acting
Helping the director with shots and tooling script
Prop Management

Pontius Films: 1st Asst. Director - I was hired originally as a Production Assistant for the independent film, "Early Music" but was then given the position of 1st Asst. Director. Along with Production Assistant duties I was also tasked with;

Scheduling
Liaison between actors, crew, and director
Slating
Aiding and Preparing the actors for their time on set
Lighting/Gaffing

Credits

  • DIRECTORS - 1st Assistant Director
  • 2017: Early Music
  • GRIPS - Best Boy
  • 2018: Rise of the Zombie Dolls

Affiliations
  • Non-Union
  • No Affiliations
  • License: N/A

  • Color Code Key
  • Willing to work statewide
  • Washington Resident