Alexandra Vivas
Filmmaker / CameraGirl
Cell: (786) 3555502
e-mail: cameragirl@alexandravivas.com
www.alexandravivas.com
EXPERIENCE
· Worked with 35mm Cameras ARRI IIC, 35-3 ,BL4, BL4S, 235, 435, 535, 535B, ARRICAM,
PANAFLEX, MOVIECAM
· Worked with 16mm Cameras ARRI SRII, IIIHS A, AaTON XTR, MINIMA, ÉCLAIR. BOLLEX.
· Worked with Hi Definition Cameras Cinealta Sony 700 - 900 - 950 , Panasonic Varicam – HVX200
· Worked with MiniDV 24P Cameras Panasonic DVX100A, Canon XL2 and XL1S (+ PS Technik +
Film Optics)
· Worked with Underwater housings for Canon GL1 and Panasonic 24p \ DVX100A .
www.aquavideo.com
2005 – Presen t DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY – NYC
· TV show Fashionista 2008 for AOL . Cuadro a Cuadro Inc
· Commercials summer 2007 - 2008 Campaign for FORD “ SWAP YOUR RIDE “ Non
Fiction Spots
· ShortFilm 48 Hrs film Festival ( AWARD BEST FILM 2007 ) : A WONKTON FAMILY
CRISTMAS “ N pictures
· Music Video “ Hoy tengo ganas de ti - RICARDO MONTANER . La Casa que Canta
productions
· Institutional Video and Still pictures : “INDI 500 – Milka Duno CITGO“ Nexus Productions
· Music Video “ Estupido - PATRICIA “ The Movie Group
· Documentary “ ALASKA – CITGO “ Nexus Productions
· Documentary “ BRAZILIAN GIRLS Live Shows Tour 2007. Cuadro a Cuadro Inc.
· Documentary “ SIMON DIAZ “ work in progress. Latino Media Works & Cuadro a Cuadro Inc.
· Documentary “ HABLA MAS en CHICAGO “ HBO. Latino Media Works
· Documentary “ HABLA MIAMI “ for HBO . Latino Media Works
· Documentary “ WORLD CUP 2006 “ Discovery Channel .
· TV COMMERCIAL “ COMCAST “ Latino Media Works
· “ DESCUBRE AND DOWNLOAD “ Promo series MTV3’s NYC
· “ KT TUNSTELL “ Artist Interview / Inside the Music / Warner Channel
· “ GORILLAZ ” Tour 2006 Artist Interview / Inside the Music / Warner Channel
· “ ANGELS & AIRWAVES ” Artist Interview . MTV Networks USA
· “ MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE “ Artist interview . MTV Networks latinamerica
2003 – 2005 Camera Operator – Producer Miami, FL / NYC
· Short Film “ FUACATA !!! “ Cuadro a Cuadro Inc. ( AQUAVIDEO Housings - Super 16 mm SR + Panasonic 24p DVX100A
· Short film “ LA TRACALA “ Tracala Collective . ( 35mm BL4 & Panasonic 24p DVX10
· Short Film “ YOU AND I “ Avalanches Films ( Super 8 mm)
· TV Promo “ GAMMERS “ for MTV NETWORKS LATIN AMERICA
· TV Show “ MIS QUINCE “ MEGA TV . Plural Productions
· TV Show “ 22 MINUTOS “ MEGA TV Plural Productions
· TV show “ DIEGO’S ANIMAL ADVENTURES ” for Nickelodeon Jr. US
· TV show “ ROOM RAIDERS ” For MTV NETWORKS USA
· TV show “ MY SUPER SWEET 16 “ MTV NETWORKS USA
· TV show “ 12 SIGNS” - Walter Mercado ” 5 weeks. The Production House
· TV Show “ BEACH WEEK “- Tech. Manager Randy Baker / Jeff Palmer – AT3 Channel
(Multicameras Sony PD170 & PD150 )
· TV Show “ 2004 DAYTONA X-TREME SPORTS VAN TOUR ” . ZZ3 Iproductions . ESPN 2
· TV pilot “ AMERICAN DREAM “ Juan Camilo Pinzon Sheeta Lounge
· TV pilot “ CROSS OVER – ANA CRISTINA “ 7 episodes . Sheeta Lounge
· Behind The Scenes “ Jorge Moreno – Show Live ” Maverick Records
· Behind The Scenes “ Lubriderm –Commercial “ ACA Films
· Behind The scenes “ Cingular Wireless – Commercial “ Pigeon Productions
· Behind The Scenes “ Danone – Commercial “ Clue Productions
· Behind The Scenes “El Beso “ for CIRCO music Video. MTV Music television
· Behind The Scenes “ Callate “ for FULANITO Music Video .Sony Music.
· Behind The Scenes “ Viaje Infinito “ for NICOLE music Video. Maverick Records
· Behind The Scenes “ Amar a dos “ for CARLOS BAUTE Music Video. Sony Music.
· Electronic Music Festival “ ULTRA - 2003 ” + 3 days conference . Zoom productions
2001 – 2003 Camera Assistant – Miami, FL
· Feature Film “ The Other Side ” – DP Steve Goodman. AdrodFilm. ( Panasonic DVX100A + SS
Zeiss Optics )
· Feature Film “MITU’s adventures” - DP Kowshik – Preetu Films (2nd Unit - BL4)
· Feature Film “La Migra” – DP Gennadi Balitski – Maverick Films (HDCam – Cinealta – Sony
900)
· Feature Film “Circle of Time” – DP Jay P. Lipa – Caicedo Productions NYC (HDCam – Panasonic
Varicam)
· Feature Film “Off the Chain” – DP Angelmy Barroeta - Illucid Productions (HDCam - Cinealta –
Sony 900)
· Documentary “ Celia Cruz Life “ – DP Cristoph Vitt. – JC Films . ( Hdcam – Varicam )
· Public Service Announcement “Special Olympics“ – DP Ivan Jordana - Manhattan Transfer (Arri
35-3 + Hydroflex Gear )
· Commercials “The Miami Herald” and “WLRN”. 2003 campaign. DOP Steadicam Jose Ocejo
(Arri SR 16mm)
· Commercial “Ultra Eye’ – DOP Steadicam Tony Foresta – National Geographic (HDCam –
Cinealta –Sony 900 )
· Music Video “Nothing like you“, Freddy Watson – DP Alvaro Rangel – C47 Films (HDCam-
Panasonic Varicam)
· Music Video ‘Sweet Bom Bom”, Maximillion - DP Angelmy Barroeta – 247 Films (Pan Arri 35
mm)
· TV Show “Room Raiderrs III Reality Show“ - DP Peter Scalettar – MTV (Multicameras Sony
PD170 & PD150
· Short Film “A memoir to my former Self” - DOP Jules Labarthe (NYC) – Scenarios USA (Arri
SRIII 16 mm)
· 10 + Short Films for Educational program CINEMA “Cinematography and Education and media
Arts” - Jeff Beal (Arri SR 16mm)
· Feature Film “WildThings III – Rough Diamonds” DP Hubert Taczanowski - L.E.P 1st Unit
(Moviecam Compact & LT)
· Feature Film “Wildthings II – The Glades” DP Seo Mutarevic. Magic Hour Pictures Inc. 1st Unit (
Arricam)
· Feature Film “Illegal Witness“ - DP Elias Acosta - DV24 Productions Denver, CO. 1st Unit (
Panavision Gold)
· Feature Film “Stay on Point” - DP Steve Jones - TANTRA Production Baltimore, M 1st Unit
(HDCam Panasonic Varicam)
· 100 + TV Commercials and 80 + Music Videos and Promos. Among Others :
o TV Commercial “Mc Donald’s” “Bellsouth” – DP Oscar Lobo (L.A.) – Buzz Film
o TV Commercial “Heineken” – DP Gabor Deak – Director’s Film Company of New York
o TV Commercial “Pacific Life Insurance” – DP Pete Romano (L.A. Hydroflex) – Atlas Film
o TV Commercial “Bavaria Aguila” – DP Henry Vargas (L.A.) – Teleset
o Music Video “Cam-Ron/DTP” – DP Maz Makhani (L.A.) – Clever Film
o Promo “Animal Planet” and “MTV” – DP Andres Sánchez – Discovery Channel / MTV
EDUCATION
· 1993 – 1998. Maracaibo, Venezuela. Bachelor in Visual Journalism, mention Audio and
Video.
School of Mass Communication. Universidad del Zulia
· Workshop “Cinematography & Camera” by DP
Cezary Jaworski
· Workshop “Cinematography” by DP Andres
Agusti
· Workshop “Directing for Cinema” by Roman
Chalbaud
· Workshop “ Art for Film” by Marcelo Pont
· Workshop “Directing for Film” by Leonardo
Henriquez
· Final Cut HD / Photoshop CS / Aperture
OTHER INTERESTS
· Travel
· Capoeira , Rock- Climbing and Archery.
· Multimedia Artist: 16mm Film Projections and Installations - Fine Art Exhibition @ Damián Art B.
Center
· Videographer - Still Digital Photographer and Super 8
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