ROBERT BURKS BURKSFILMS@GMAIL.COM I 210-848-4866 I LINKEDIN.COM/ROBERT BURKS

CINEMATOGRAPHER / FILMMAKER / VIDEOGRAPHER

Cinematographerfor6shortfilms,Writerof9films,DirectorandEditor.1st.AcforMargaritaManandworldwidefilmfestivalacceptancewithOfficialSelectionson2todate.

ExcellentCameraskills Multi-CameraskillsandKnowledgeUnderstandingofvideosoftware LightingExpertiseKnowledgeofTVStudioProduction EditingsoftwareknowledgeFinancialBudgetingoffilms Writing/Storyboarding

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Chupacabra (Short film) 2012–Present

WriterandDirector(StudentShortMediaClass)2014-2015StoryboardArtist/Editor 2014-2015Cinematographer 2012–2015

Dutiesincludedconceptofstory,writingstoryonFinalDraft10andhiringcrewtoshootaswellas

cinematography,castingofactors,andeditingoffilm.Advertisingonsocialmediain4formatsandputtingtogetherasuccessfulEPK(ElectronicPressKit)fordistribution.Notableachievements:

§ Accepted in 2 film festivals world wide To date, in consideration in 20 others§ OfficialSelectiontoBlackbirdFilmFestival(UnitedStates)2015§ Goldensun Short film festival (Malta) 2016.§

HiredtoshootmultipleCorporatevideos,commercials,andweddings.CorporatevideoshotinApril2016forprofessionwebsitevideoinNewBraunfelsTexas.

DP Reel (Cinematography reel) 2012-2015Montageeditedtogetherofstudentfilms,classprojectsofvideosshotfromFreshmanyear,to

JuniorYear2012-2015§ DPReelhasbeenacceptedin2FilmFestivalsworldwidetodate§ OfficialSelectioninOzarkShorts(UnitedStates)2016§ Visionaria(Itally)2015

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Film/Video Production. 2016 The Art Institute, San Antonio Tx.

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

ProficientinWord,Celtx,FinalDraft,AdobePremier,Photoshop,IllustratorandAfterEffects.