Cellar Door Films   / / /

JOSEPH A. KACZOROWSKI
13045 Pacific Promenade #102 Playa Vista, CA 90094
310-597-1677 or 310-437-0240 • joe@cellardoorfilms.com

WORK HISTORY
VOX AND ASSOCIATES; Santa Monica, CA February 2009 thru Present
    Freelance Editor
  • Work on Final Cut Pro to create Trailers and TV spots for home entertainment and theatrical projects
  • Projects include Obsessed, The International, Rob Zombie’s The Haunted World of El Superbeasto and
    The Ugly Truth
PLAYGROUND MEDIA GROUP; Santa Monica, CA April 2009 thru Present
    Freelance Editor
  • Work on Avid Media Composer to create DVD bonus features and special marketing materials
  • Monk, Scrubs, Grey's Anatomy and Desperate Housewives DVD featurettes, Planent 51 NCM Trailer
IGNITION CREATIVE; Santa Monica, CA  
    Editor
April 2007 thru November 2008
  • Work on Avid Media Composer to create Trailers and TV spots for home entertainment and theatrical projects
  • Work closely with producers and clients to creatively bring the clients vision to reality
  • Edit multiple spots for different features / genres under tight deadlines at the simultaneously
    Senior Assistant Editor
September 2006 thru April 2007
  • Maintain smoothly running assistant editor department
  • Implement new procedures and work flow to streamline operations
  • Prepare and organize source material for editors and producers (digitize, import, etc.)
  • Prepare material to be shown to client (export QuickTime, output to tape, etc.)
  • Troubleshot technical needs for editors and producers
  • Prep spots for finishing to company specs (overcut, EDL, OMF, etc.)
    Assistant Editor September 2005 thru September 2006
    Tape Operator May 2004 September 2005
    Runner October 2002 thru May 2004

GENERAL FILM PRODUCTION;
  • Production Credits available here
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
  • Fluent in Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro editing systems
  • Knowledge of Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, Adobe Encore, After Effects, Photoshop and Office software,
    MAC and PC platforms
  • Proficient with 3/4”, VHS, Beta SP, Digibeta, DVCAM, and DA-88 decks and formats
  • Knowledge of P2, Digi/SP beta, DVCAM/DVCPRO, 16/35mm cameras
 
EDUCATION

COLUMBIA COLLEGE- HOLLYWOOD
Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Film and Video Production 2005
Concentration in Cinematography

COLUMBIA COLLEGE- CHICAGO
Achieved a 3.98 GPA as a Cinema Major

Fall 2000 thru Spring 2001

 

 

GENERAL EDUCATION

Moviola Education Center Certificates of completion for Intro to Media Composer, Intro to Media Composer Effects, Advance Techniques for Media Composer, Intro to Photoshop, and Intro to After Effects

REFERENCES

Available upon request

 

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