John Rupert Creative Boards

Resume' 2009
John F.G. Rupert
+61 (0) 45 074 8332
johnrupert@iafrica.com
Skype: madeiniquity
Professional Experience
2007-2009 Feelgoodfilms
* Creative for an International Commercials Director, Jeremy Goodall of feelgoodfilms.
* Conceptualization of creative elements from brief to pitch for advertising agencies.
* Overseeing pre production and the execution of the production thereof.
* Sourcing and management of locations.
* Liaising with International service companies when shooting throughout Africa.
* Management of the Cape Town Division.
* Fluent in the legalities of production, cast usage, locations and crew.
* Liaising with postproduction facilities on schedule and visual treatment.
* 27 commercials in 24 months - both local and international commercials.
* Second Unit director and cameraman on commercials.
Creative & concept Boards:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fg7FJptNHsc
2007-2009 Digital Director & Producer
* Marketing for feelgoodfilms, including writing articles for publications, blogs & websites.
* Created and implemented digital and viral strategies for maximum presence on the internet for feelgoodfilms and iFASHIONSA, taking the award winning
REVLON SUPERMODEL 2007 Reality TV Series viral.
* Consulting with Agencies and developing viral strategies for major brands including Mitsubishi and HEAT Magazine.
*Directed, shot & edited Canderel digital viral campaign with Evolver, Johannesburg.
* Design and management of bulk email marketing campaigns and strategy using Graphic Mail.
2005-2009 Director, Cinematographer
* Direct, shoot, edit and produce music videos, TV packages and corporate videos
Show Reel:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsZqiO76IxI
2001-2009 Film Camera Technician
* Diverse range of positions on feature films, TV series and commercials.
* Predominantly worked as 1st Assistant Camera Technician (Focus Puller).
* Proficient in HD platform cameras in their various categories.
* Extensive knowledge of movie camera accessories and gear.
* Knowledge of postproduction and effects, particularly final colour treatments.
* Worked with internationally acclaimed directors and cinematographers on major campaigns and films.
* 11 feature films, 7 TV series and 90 commercials.
*Scouts Safari, Rendition, Dollars and White Pipes, Elephant Tales & Donkey Punch.
1997-1998 Mentorn Films
*Production Coordinator on the reality series
Challenge Anika and celebrity shows, Exclusive and the Movie Chart Show for Channel 5, UK.
Education
1989-1993 King Edward VII High School, Johannesburg, South Africa Distinction in Art and English 1994-1995 Midrand Campus, UNISA. Johannesburg, South Africa
1st & 2nd year B-COM, Industrial Psychology.
Completed 2 years with distinction & chose not to complete 3rd year and pursue a career in film.
1996 Damelin Computer School. Johannesburg, South Africa. 3-D Studio Max computer animation Completed with Distinction.




Skills

* Excellent computer skills (Mac & Microsoft Office)
* Proficient in Photoshop - come with CS3 series.
* Proficient in editing come with Final Cut Pro.
* Proficient in shooting on most HD cameras & 35mm film.
* Extensive knowledge and understanding of the entire process of making commercials and films from pre production to the final delivery.
* Understanding of HTML and can design and create basic websites and manipulate HTML functionality on the web.

References:

FeelgoodfilmsLiza Goodall, Executive Producer.
1 Anderson Lane, Klipportjie, Johannesburg,
South Africa.
+27(0) 82 371 1960 liza@feelgoodfilms.tv
Jeremy Goodall, Commercial Film Director. jeremy@feelgoodfilms.tv

Jeremy BouwerPartner DRAFTFCB, Cape Town, South Africa.
jeremy@fcbct.co.za

SA Crew Agent Call-a-Crew, Cape Town. Gudrun Burns, Partner +27 (0) 21 447-1182 gudrun@callacrew.co.za

Rocky Bester Line Producer South Africa & Australia. firstcut@optusnet.com.au

Rikkie Proost Executive Producer, Channel 7, Australia. afratude@iinet.net.au

Jean-Jacques BouhonDirector of Photography, France. +33 (0) 619 022 926

Dave Aenmey Director of Photography, South Africa. +27 (0) 83 728 5428

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