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Overview
Work History
Education
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Sebastian Cabrera Vazquez

Director Of Photography | Camera Operator
Montreal,Quebec

Summary

Director of Photography with a hands-on approach to overseeing and operating cameras across diverse productions.

Proficient in composing visual narratives and managing intricate production details.

Lead schedule coordination and team efforts to align with artistic visions across various media.

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and set design, committed to achieving impactful and cohesive visual outcomes.

Overview

5
year of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Groupe De Perfectionnement Professionnel D’Arme

Director of Photography
08.2024 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Managed all production phases, from concept to completion, skillfully coordinating scheduling, technical operations, and artistic direction to authentically capture the intensity and precision of specialized military training.

Cinemagi Productions

Director of Photography and Camera Operator
10.2023 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Efficiently handled camera operation and lighting setup, while contributing to both artistic and technical production aspects, ensuring detail accuracy and alignment with the director's vision.

Nu Age Films

Camera Operator
12.2023 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Adapted camera and lighting techniques to suit a variety of projects including documentaries, commercials, music videos, and web series, ensuring the visual execution matched the unique tone and requirements of each assignment.

Badhouse Studios

2nd Assistant Cameraman
7 2023

Job overview

  • Prepared camera equipment before shooting and coordinating the packing at the end of the shoot.

Broken Branch Films

Director of Photography
10.2023 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Elevated production value by consistently prioritizing visual storytelling elements such as lighting, composition, and movement for each project''s unique needs.

Education

Trebas Institute
, Montreal, Quebec

Collegial studies in Film & Television Production, Video Editing, Cinematography, Directing and Film Production
01.2023 - 09.2024

Universidad Regional Del Norte
, Chihuahua, Chihuahua

Bachelor of Arts from Communication Studies
05.2018 - 11.2021

University Overview

  • Expert in utilizing Steadicams, dollies, cranes, and a wide range of lighting equipment to achieve dynamic camera movements and sophisticated lighting setups. Capable of adapting to different production needs and environments to enhance visual storytelling.
  • Versatile filmmaker experienced in Director of Photography, Camera Operation, Gaffer, and Grip roles.
  • Proven ability as a Gaffer and Key Grip, adept at designing and implementing complex lighting setups.
  • Extensive experience as Director of Photography and Camera Operator, with hands-on knowledge of operating various camera systems
  • 5 years of industry experience in production of web series, music videos, commercials, feature films, short films, interviews, and event videos.
  • Language spoken: English, Spanish, and French (basic).

Skills

Visual Storytelling

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Photography

Groupe De Perfectionnement Professionnel D’Arme
08.2024 - 08.2024

Camera Operator

Nu Age Films
12.2023 - 07.2024

Director of Photography and Camera Operator

Cinemagi Productions
10.2023 - 08.2024

Director of Photography

Broken Branch Films
10.2023 - 10.2023

Trebas Institute

Collegial studies in Film & Television Production, Video Editing, Cinematography, Directing and Film Production
01.2023 - 09.2024

Universidad Regional Del Norte

Bachelor of Arts from Communication Studies
05.2018 - 11.2021

2nd Assistant Cameraman

Badhouse Studios
7 2023

Sebastian Cabrera VazquezDirector Of Photography | Camera Operator