Freelance Cameraman/Dir. of Photography, Filmosity Productions
Greater New York City Area
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- Cameraman/Director of Photography at Filmosity Productions (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- Director of Photography at AT&T Tech Channel
- Founder, President at New Jersey Podcasters Association
- Duplication Technician at ESPN
- Videographer/Editor at Aztec Video Productions
- Education
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- Marist College
- Sacred Heart High School
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Chris Cavallari’s Summary
Chris Cavallari, founder and Executive Producer of Filmosity Productions, has over 13 years of experience in the film, video, television, and podcast fields. He's worked at large media companies like ESPN and RNN, and small boutique production companies. In 2006, he won two Telly Awards for excellence in video and television production. Chris is also a contributing writer to Student Filmmakers magazine, providing his knowledge to student filmmakers of all ages. From creating documentaries, writing narrative films, and producing popular specialized podcasts, to building television studios from the ground up, Chris' knowledge, skill, creativity, and professionalism has been praised by clients and colleagues alike.
Chris holds a B.A. in Communications from Marist College, where he was Chief Engineer of Marist College Television and a Student Technician for the Office of College Activities. In 1997, he received the Eagle Scout Rank in the Boy Scouts of America, the highest rank a Scout can achieve. He currently runs Filmosity Productions in New Jersey.
Chris Cavallari’s Specialties:
Lighting Cameraman, cinematography, video editing, new media, hosting, graphic design, photography
Final Cut Pro HD, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, Premiere Pro, Avid Express DV
Chris Cavallari’s Experience
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Cameraman/Director of Photography
Filmosity Productions (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Media Production industry)
June 2003 — Present (5 years)
I have over 13 years of experience in the film, video, television, and podcast fields. In 2006, I won two Telly Awards for excellence in video and television produciton. From creating documentaries, writing narrative films, and producing popular specialized podcasts, to building television studios from the ground up, my knowledge, skill, creativity, and professionalism has been praised by clients and colleagues alike.
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Director of Photography
AT&T Tech Channel
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; T; Media Production industry)
March 2005 — March 2008 (3 years 1 month)
I was the Chief Television Studio Technician for AT&T Tech Channel. My responsibilities include managing and maintaining daily television studio operations, equipment research and recommendations, scheduling, and daily production. I was an original member of the ISNN team, building the station from the ground up, including the design and building of a new studio and control room.
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Founder, President
New Jersey Podcasters Association
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
June 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 6 months)
In June 2005, I founded the NJPA, a group that facilitates the learning, development, and promotion of podcasting to podcasters and podcast listeners in the New Jersey area. Originally started as a way for podcasters to meet face to face, the group now provides presenters to various organizations across the state. The group meets both online and in real life on a monthly basis.
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Duplication Technician
ESPN
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Entertainment industry)
September 2001 — May 2003 (1 year 9 months)
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Videographer/Editor
Aztec Video Productions
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
May 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 5 months)
I began my career at Aztec as an intern, editing and shooting corporate and event videos. Owner Scott Burbank was my mentor and teacher, showing me the ways of video production and editing. Shortly after I graduated college, Aztec hired me as a full-time editor and shooter.
Chris Cavallari’s Education
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Marist College
Communications, Radio/TV/Film, 1997 — 2001
- Activities and Societies:
- Marist College Television, Student Activities Technician
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Sacred Heart High School
Additional Information
Chris Cavallari’s Websites:
Chris Cavallari’s Interests:
Film, movie, filmmaking, photography, podcasting, production, video, television, filmosity
Chris Cavallari’s Groups:
New Jersey Podcasters Association
Boy Scouts of America, New Media/Twitter
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New Media, Social Media, and Social Networking Participants member -
Social Media Mafia member
Chris Cavallari’s Honors:
2006 Telly Awards (2)
Eagle Scout
Chris Cavallari’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
