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DAVID BARBOSA - Director of Photography/Editor/Writer: David is a filmmaker who studied film in his native Brazil before coming to America. His extensive experience includes video productions for television, short films and documentaries. He has worked in several of 3rd Eye Films productions in different roles, including Thats the Question (AC), Sacreligion (DP/Editor), PRICK (DP), and Mon Cherrie (DP). David also wrote the original idea and treatment for the upcoming vampire thriller Bloodletter , now in pre production and scheduled to film in mid- 2009. Links to some of David's work can be found here: |
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RODRIGO DEMEDEIROS - Writer/Actor/Art Director/Producer: Born in Brazil, Rodrigo started acting professionally in 2000, when he answered an audition announcement posted in the London paper, The Guardian, for a Roman Polanski film. The experience inspired him to pursue acting. He’s worked in several highly acclaimed features and short films, including Sam Akina's Bullets, Blood & A Fistful of Ca$h, scheduled for US and Worldwide release in 2009, Jay Purcell's Continuum, and the award-winning short, Two Julias (Honorable Mention - ReelHeart Film Festival, Canada). A professional photographer since 1993, Rodrigo also holds a bachelor of arts in advertising and an AAA in commercial photography from the Art Institute of Seattle. Best known for his versatility, charisma and passion, he’s featured in The Instrument, the much anticipated new Star Trek: Phoenix series, the short drama The Sheets Must Be Silk (which he also wrote), and the vampire thriller, Bloodletter. In The Trunk, his first script, was a finalist in the 2008 IFP Spotlight Awards competition and is in pre-production. |
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KEVIN INOUYE Stunt/Fight Choreographer: With several years of hands-on experience in the field, Kevin has accumulated impressive credits on both film and theater productions, including the independent features Buletts Blood and a Fistful of Ca$h, Son of Terror, and Ordinary Angels, and numerous plays with local renown companies such as Freehold, Northwest Actors Studio, The Intiman, and Cornish. His main goal is always to assist the cast and the artistic team in creating fights that truly come from and add to the characters and the story, in a way that enhances the style of the piece. He is the owner and founder of Fight Designer, LLC, a Seattle based supplier of weapons and related props for theatrical productions, independent films, photographers, and anyone else needing safe, attractive, functional weapon props. Kevin also provides related services as a fight designer, stunt consultant, gun wrangler, and actor. |
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LORRAINE MONTEZ - Actor. Writer. Producer:
Lorraine is a professional actor, writer and producer with extensive credits in film and theater. After spending five years in the industry in LA (see F. Niche: “That which does not kill us…”) she relocated to Seattle umpteen years ago. She’s been a part of the acting and film communities since then. She stepped into writing and producing for corporate videos, shorts and features five years ago. As an actor, she’s most recently been seen as the strangely intriguing Jameson McElroy III in the TV Pilot Book Club, and in the vignette No More than Reason, performed as part of Freehold Theatre’s Studio Series. She’s currently continuing to train in Tae Kwon Do and fight choreography to complete shooting of the feature film Dominance. Later this year Lorraine will wear her executive producer hat and act in Directors Cut, a dark comedy short that she also wrote. In addition to her acting and behind-the-scenes experience, Lorraine is an award-winning communications professional with more than 12 years of experience focused on results-oriented strategic planning, public relations, marketing, writing and presentation skills training. Her clients include filmmakers, professional services firms, corporations, nonprofits, colleges and local government. She also teaches acting at
North Seattle Community College. |
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BRIDGET O'NEILL - Actor/Producer/Writer/Editor: Bridget is a veteran actress with an impressive amount of credits and experience on and off camera. In 1999, she made her film debut in Touchstone's 10 Things I Hate About You followed soon after by the Seattle indie feature Joyful Partaking, which did well in over 20 different festivals, took in a dozen awards, and earned her SAG eligibility. She is a highly popular personality on YouTube where she writes and produces her own variety channel, The Lilylulay Show. Bridget also has her own production company, Confluence Creative Media, "a Seattle based, collective of artists and media professionals who specialize in social media and are committed to increasing the mojo of creative flow. " Committed to continued training, in 2005 Bridget began her ongoing Film and Television studies with LA Actor/Teacher/Coach Steven Anderson. Since 2007 she has worked as the in-house actress for Humanity Online, a local company specializing in 3D Photo realistic avatar animation and facial motion capture. She is scheduled to play pivotal roles in the feature film This Is Now (working title) in 2008, as well as the vampire thriller Bloodletter and the short film In The Trunk in 2009. |
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BRIAN SIPE - Make Up Special Effects Artist: Emmy. award winning makeup artist Brian Sipe has been working professionally since 1989 as both a freelance artist and through his company, Gamut Studios. Several major Hollywood makeup effects companies and production studios have taken advantage of his extensive knowledge and experience as a character effects designer and project manager. The scope of his artistry can be seen in both film and television projects such as Syriana, Ali, Son of the Mask, Big Momma's House 1 and 2, VanHelsing, The Passion of the Christ, Friends, Will & Grace and many others. His groundbreaking makeup design for the FX Networks reality television show Black. White. personally garnered him an Emmy Award in 2006. Brian has just recently wrapped principal photography on David Fincher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, as well as the anticipated JJ Abrams addition to the Star Trek franchise. |
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ANTHONY TACKETT - Director of Photography: Anthony has been active in the film industry for over 7 years now, with extensive accumulated knowledge and experience in 35mm film. Working as a cinematographer, he is passionately devoted to working on cool and fun projects. He has worked on everything from features to shorts, music videos to commercials, documentaries to corporate video. His main goal is to be able to shoot feature films (on film) and feature length documentaries regularly, not only locally, but also in other parts of the world. Meeting new people, and learning new things are always a plus. His impressive client list includes: Microsoft, T-Mobile, John L. Scott, a few other local markets, and a ton of production companies around town.
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