Derek Long's Production of Cary Simowitz's "A Wolf's Mother"
2024
This was my second foray into theater with the crew from All the Oxytocin in Your Fingertips, except this time I would only be assisting with videography and motion graphics for the stage. You can check out full details of the play here!
It was an honor to collaborate for a second time with Director and colleague Kee Lee and producer Derek Long on this play where they had dual roles for characters with both Deaf and Hearing actors.
Visit Dereklong.net for more of his work!
Role: Videography, Importing, Editing, Lower Thirds and Title Card Motion graphics, subtitles and caption creation.
Equipment Used: Sony A7III. All video with motion graphics created and edited via Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere
North Carolina School for the Deaf: First Historic Mason-Dixon Boys and Girls Basketball and Cheerleading Tournament
2024
This was an enormous event for our school as a Deaf school, where we had just previously hosted the Mason-Dixon Girls Basketball Tournament in 2023, North Carolina School for the Deaf (NCSD) had volunteered under the leadership of Mason-Dixon Committee Chairpersons, Melissa Shumate and Eric Totty in hosting a historical first for the Mason-Dixon Conference; combining both, Girls and Boys Tournament with the Cheerleading Tournament.
We were proud to have a school full of staff that were willing to step up to the plate to do a double header in hosting the event.
We were proud to have a school full of staff that were willing to step up to the plate to do a double header in hosting the event.
Role(s): Establishing and managing team of Volunteers for Videography and Photography for the for the tournament. Collaborating with NCSD Alumni and Mason Dixon Committee members in designing graphics for various print material including badges, posters, programs as well as digital material for video, website and live streaming. Set up live streaming feeds for multiple locations to be held simultaneously.
Derek Long's Production of Cary Simowitz's "All The Oxytocin in Your Fingertips"
2024
This was my first foray into theater with playing a role in the play by Cary Simowitz, "All the Oxytocin in Your Fingertips". While working with a fantastic crew of volunteer actors, I volunteered to help make a simple cast promo reel for the play. You can check out full details of the play here!
It was an honor to collaborate with and work for Director and colleague Kee Lee and producer Derek Long on this play where they had dual roles for characters with both Deaf and Hearing actors.
Visit Dereklong.net for more of his work!
Role: Videography, Importing, Editing, Lower Thirds and Title Card Motion graphics, subtitles and caption creation.
Equipment Used: Sony A7III. All video with motion graphics created and edited via Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere
North Carolina School for the Deaf: Summer Camp at Hickory Crawdads Stadium
2023
As a part of the school's summer camp activities, kids were treated to signing the National Anthem at the ball game in American Sign Language.
Role: Videography, Importing, Editing, Lower Thirds and Title Card Motion graphics, uploading to school's social media sites and promoting the video.
Equipment Used: Sony A7III and DJI Ronin 2 Gimbal
North Carolina School for the Deaf; Class of 2023 Live Streaming Graduation
This was the school's first livestreamed graduation ceremony. Collaborated with my IT Team, teachers and school administration in leading implementing double camera set up with using OBS studio and YouTube for livestreaming. Lower Thirds were created in Photoshop and After Effects. Camera assistance and collaboration with ASL Teacher Dr. Jana Lollis on stage camera and IT Director Aaron Dennie assisting with running OBS Studio while I was doing the photography for graduation.
North Carolina School for the Deaf; BIONIC Club Video - 2022
Video collaboration with students, school counselor and social worker in raising awareness about bullying in schools. Visit https://www.bionicteam.org/ for more information!
Role: Videography, Importing, Editing, Lower Thirds and Title Card Motion graphics, uploading to school's social media sites and promoting the video.
Equipment Used: Sony A7III and DJI Ronin 2 Gimbal
