PRODUCER/EDITOR: "Aging Without Symptoms" for A Cut Above Productions (Dir. Mike McGreevey)
ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, PRODUCTION: World Wide Motion Pictures Corp. Organized domestic distribution strategy for the feature motion picture "Amy" winner of 21 international film festival awards (Dir. Nadia Tess) Starring Rachel Griffths.
COMMERCIAL PRODUCER: Michael Garr Productions I produced 180 TV commercial campaigns (over 1,500 spots) both regional and national. Including "Wickes Furniture", "Builder's Emporium", "Simmons Beautyrest", "Jenny Craig", "Red Owl Country Stores", and more.
EDITOR, FEATURE FILMS: "Faultline", for Regent Ent. and Blue Seas Off Shore Services(Dir. Rex Piano) now in Post Production "Would I Lie To You", for Industrial Ent. (Dir. Tom Sheppard) Starring Brad Rowe, Susan Ward, Jonathan Penner, Samaire Armstrong, and Stephanie Beechum "Employee of the Month", for 3 Bean Productions (Dir. Helene Udy) Starring Christopher Atkins and John Doe "Choosing Matthias", for Deep Step Prods. (Dir. Caia Coley) Starring Jeff Fahey "The Medicine Show", for Industrial Ent. (Dir. Wendell Morris) Starring Jonathan Silverman, Natasha Gregson Wagner, and Greg Grunberg, winner: "Vespa Spirit of the Independent Award", 16th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival. "The Last Man" for Roger Avary (Dir. Harry Ralston) Starring Jeri Ryan, winner: "Best Independent Film" International Festival of Fantastic Films and "Lumiere Award" New Orleans Film Festival "The Jungle Book: Search For The Lost Treasure", for Le Monde, Franklin/Waterman, and Kushner/ Locke (Dir. Mike McGreevey) Starring Gary Coliens, Michael Beck and Michael Des Barres "Shattered Illusions", for World Wide Motion Pictures. (Dir. Becky Best) Starring Morgan Fairchild and Bruce Weitz "Dream Rider", for HBO (Dir. Bill Brown) Starring James Earl Jones, winner: "Gold Award" for Best Dramatic Picture, Houston Worldfest "Annie's Garden", for Curb Ent. (Dir. Anthony Barnao) Starring Yancy Butler and Grace Zabriskie "Personal Vendetta", for Nu-Image (Dir. Stephen Lieb) Starring Timothy Bottoms and Mimi Lesseos "Black Magic Woman", for Trimark Pictures. (Dir. Deryn Warren) Starring Mark Hamill and Apollona "Savage Land", for Hemdale Pictures. (Dir. Dean Hamilton) Starring Corbin Bernsen, Graham Greene, Brion James and Charlotte Ross "Performance Anxiety", Independent feature (Dir. Adam Carl) Starring Chad Bell "Indecent Behavior", for Magic Hour Films (Dir. Lawrence Lanoff) Starring Jan Michael Vincent "Playing Dangerous", for Promark Ent. (Dir. Lawrence Lanoff) Starring David Kieth Miller "Cyber High", for Kitsch Pix (Dir. James Salisbury) Starring Timothy Bottoms "Gemini Encounters", 4 Corners Ent. (Dir. Michael O'connell) Starring Linda Loftin
EDITOR, TV SYNDICATION: Editor for Franklin/Waterman (Exe. Producers of "Stuart Little") cut 16 episodes of "Born Free" (Dirs. Rex Piano, Mike McGreevey, Rick Hill, and Timothy Scott Bogart). Cut 5 episodes of "Air America" (Dirs. David Worth, Rex Piano, and Dimitri Logothetis).
PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE: Director of Program Production, for Cinemerica Satellite Network, Technical Supervisor, Budget Analyst, Buyer, and Post Production Supervisor. Vice President, Media Finance Corp., Programming Development Executive. Vice President, The Professionals Group, Producer. Consultant, for The William Esty Co. New York, N.Y. Consultant, for Johnson / Cowain Inc. commercials for Ford, Datsun, Pontiac, Ideal Toys, Ultra Ban, Cover Girl, Mc Donalds, and more.
PRODUCER / DIRECTOR / EDITOR: Electronic Press Kits "Love Stinks", for Independent Artists (Dir. Jeff Franklin). "Philadelphia Experiment", "Boys Next Door", and "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun", for New World Pictures and "Mass Appeal", for Universal Pictures.
PRODUCER / DIRECTOR / WRITER / EDITOR: "Les Filles Fatales", a continuing music video series for the Playboy Channel
PRODUCER / WRITER / EDITOR: "The James Bacon Show", for New American Video, starring Cher, Jacquelin Bisset, Bob Newhart, Milton Berle, Mac Davis and more. "Your Personal Tour", for Universal Pictures and Kaleidoscope Films "The Spice of Life", for Luby Enterprises, starring Skiles and Henderson "Follow The Sun", for Surfer Magazine and Carol Burnett Distribution Various music videos, for Vuzak / Television Music, Inc.
PRODUCER: "Music Asylum", for The Professionals Group, starring Josie Cotton and Burning Sensations "Freedom For The World", music video for Jack White Records, starring Paul Anka "I Don't Like Peanuts", music video Jack White Records "Radio Free TV", music show for KSCI-TV Los Angeles "Celebrity Crossroads", talk show for Morrvisuals Corp. "Goin Strong", Sitcom for William Mathison Productions (Dir. Claudio Guzman)
CO-PRODUCER / WRITER: "Sunset and Rodeo Drive", Developed sitcom for Showtime/Viacom and Venturetainment Corp. "The Russian Music Masters", Developed for International Commercial Ventures Inc. a co-venture with START/ Kinocentr (USSR Film Makers Association) and PepsiCo
ADDITIONAL TELEVISION EDITING: "Hopes Creek", for Showtime, "Sharper Image Video", for Playboy Ent., "Fame" , 2 shows for MGM/UA, "Last Days Of Patton", Starring George C. Scott for CBS, "Cowboy Commercial", Edgewater Hotel/Casino. "Cimarron Strip", cut 23 shows from 90 mins. to 60 mins. for CBS and Stuart Whitman Productions. "Kids, Inc. / New Years Rock", MGM/UA and Disney, "Master Chiefs Home Cooking Course", MCA Home Video.
EDITOR TRAILERS and SALES DEMOS: "No Vacancy", "Out Of The Cold", and "Abilene", for Independent Artist, "Into The Sun", "Black Magic Woman", and "Stepfather III", for Trimark Pictures, "Term of His Natural Life", Film Co., Inc. (Australia), "The Littlest Hobo", for Glen Larson Prod., "Explore", starring James Coburn and "Greatest Christmas Pageant Ever", for Silverbach Lazarus Group, "People In Crisis" and "Window Shopping With Style", for Lynch / Biller Prod. "A&M / CBS Records European Promo", for Jerry Kramer and Associates. Over 30 promos and trailers for Vista Street Entertainment.
ADDITIONAL EDITING: I have edited over 100 feature films and television shows for MPAA ratings approval. I have a strong personal relationship with the members of the MPAA ratings board.
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR: "Tale of Two Sisters", Producer Lawrence Bender (Dir. Adam Rifkin) Starring Charlie Sheen "Johnny Cien Pesos", for Catalina Cinema (Dir. Gustavo Graef Marino) Starring Armando Araiza "Savage Land", "Cause Of Death", "Dream Rider", "Black Magic Woman", "Body Parts", "Divorce Law", "White Stalker", "Witchcraft I-VIII", and more.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: University of Arizona, G.T.A. Life Drawing U.C.L.A., G.T.A. Basic Television Workshop and Acting for Motion Pictures and Television The Harvard School, Head of the Audio Visual Department for 5 years Teaching both basic and advanced film and television production
EDUCATION: University of Arizona, and U.C.L.A., "MASTER OF FINE ARTS"
