PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AVAILABLE
MICHAEL J FEURSTEIN
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Michael Feurstein was named Best Local Filmmaker of 2008 by the Times Union Reader's Poll
SELECTED FIELD EXPERIENCE (DIGITAL)
Year Position Project Title Project Type
2009 Camera/Editor Behavior Analysts International DVD Series
Camera/Editor Dr. Partington International DVD Series
2008 VOTED BEST LOCAL FILMMAKER OF 2008 BY TIMES UNION READER'S POLL
Camera/Editor Legally Blonde Gala Video for Proctor's Education
Cinematics Editor Guitar Hero Video Game
Director/Editor Krieger Solutions Industrial
Writer/Director eScape: Season 2 Kids' Digi-Miniseries
Director/Editor Jumpin' Jack's Contest Entry Winner
Editor Yvonne Perry Demo Reel Actor's Demo Reel
Lighting/2nd Camera Owl "Pusher" Music Video
Camera YMCA Black & Latino
Achievers Program Banquet Live Multicamera Event
Camera "Flame" Charity Concert Music Video
2007 Cinematics Editor Guitar Hero Video Game
Grip American General Documentary (Film & Video media)
Cam/Editing Consult TimesUnion.com Web video column
Writer/Director eScape: Season 1 Kids’ Digi-Miniseries
Camera/Editor Stories That Dance Proctor’s Theater Proj.
Camera/Editor Apollyon Music Video & Demo
Camera/Editor Fitted @ Club Pure Live Taping/Aftershow
Camera Trump Vodka Website Content
Director Helios Tanning Regional Television Commercial
2006 Camera PhemisterCastle Internet Demo
Camera/Editor Stop Making Scents Rockumentary
Camera/Editor Stories That Dance Proctor’s Theater Proj.
Camera/Editor Phantom of the Opera
Workshops Proctor’s Digital Archive
2005 Proj. Coordinator/
Writer/Cam/Editor Big Test! Test-taking Skills Video Series Pilot
Grip/Swing Think Breakfast Music Video
2nd Camera Bioterrorism Triage Training Video DV Archive
Key Grip Corruption DV Feature
Camera/Editor Stories That Dance Proctors Theater Proj.
Proj. Coord./Editor Kids Recycling Movie NYS Senate Contest
(Gold Medal Winner)
2004 Camera/DVD Master Nutcracker Suite Proctor’s Digital Archive
Co-Writer/Director Come On 48-Hour Project
Proj. Coord./Editor Kids Recycling Movie NYS Senate Contest
(Gold Medal Winner)
Writer/Director Pit Melon DV Short
Key Grip Sunmark / Hart Productions TV Commercial
2003 Asst. Director RealVision DV Short
Grip Sunmark / Hart Productions TV Commercial
Writer/Director Symbiosis DV Short (in postmortem)
Grip Open Table DV Short
TelePrompTer/PA Energy Star Sales Program Video Series
Camera/Editor Wizard of Oz Educational Archive
2nd Camera Sage College Video 16mm/DV
2002 Grip/Lighting Asst. Face of the Enemy DV Short
Camera/Editor Origin of Music DV Documentary
Grip Mind Cell / Talon Films DV Short
2001 Writer/Director/Editor STAY DV Short
Camera/Editor Enforcer 88 Promotional Video
Editor New Visions Class '01 Documentary
(Award Winner: Best Editing)
2000 Writer/Director/Editor Things You Don't Know Short (NYC Premiere)
SELECTED FIELD EXPERIENCE (FILM)
Position Project Title Production Type
Grip American General / Talon 16mm Documentary
Co-Producer/Grip Poe 16mm Short
2nd Camera Sage College Promo Video 16mm/DV
Production Asst. American General / Talon 16mm Documentary
Production Asst. The Time Machine 35mm Feature
1st Asst. Camera Lucid 16mm Short
1st Asst. Camera Sydney & Sebastian 16mm Short
1st Asst. Camera Remus 16mm Short
Writer/Editor Okay Hello Hello… 16mm Short
Writer/Editor Miniature Marriage #75 16mm Short
RELATED EXPERIENCE
· Owner Firehouse Studio 2006-Present
o Prepping space for meetings, workshops and screenings
o Providing customized service to local independent artists
· Owner Cucumber Alley Lighting Company 2004-Present
o Fielding client calls, filling orders
o Check-in, Check-out
o Full equipment knowledge
· Former Vice President of Upstate Independents Filmmakers Organization 2000-2005
o Planning and running monthly meetings
o Liaison between members and nonmembers
o Organizing movie screenings and panel discussions
· Co-founder Multilevel Productions, Est. 2001
- Founder MovieQuest Productions, Est. 2007
o Youth-oriented Workshopping
o Flagship Production "eScape" - 3 Seasons of 10-minute shows, inquire within.
· Backstage & Grounds Operations crew for ClearChannel Entertainment 2000-2005
· Tech crew for screenings at Woodstock Film Festival 2003
· Teacher for elementary school video & TV studio class 2001-2006
· Official videographer for high school team 2001-2006
o Game tapes
o Highlight Reel & Exhibition
· Official videographer for All-Star Football Games 2001-2006
EDUCATION
Times Union New Visions Program 1996-1997
High School BOCES Program
RockportCollege (Rockport Maine) 1998-2000
Associate of Arts Degree
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