update:11-Jan-2002
 
Martin "Mart" Weiss
Focus Puller
(Clapper Loader)
 
mobile +47 9362 9389 • phone +47 6257 8464
fax +47 6257 9582 •
e-mail m@martweiss.com
 
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[Nutshell]
From Mart you can expect hard, consistent work. He integrates well into a team, knows when to step back and when to make suggestions. Mart has experience in 35mm, 16mm and all video formats. He is a fast worker who loves challenges. 

[Skills]
NVQ Level 3 in Camera Operations • Basic Electronics • Good at Improvising • Computer Knowledge • Fluent German • Intermediate Norwegian • Rudimentary French

[Credits]
Feature Films
Being Considered (Production Company: Serendipity Ltd., London; Director of Photography: Dirk J. Nel) • Cold Fish (Opus Pictures, London; Roger Eaton) • The Biggest Thing, 2nd unit (Hollywood Daze, London; Mirko Beutler)
Commercials
Se og Hør: Berlevåg Kor (Handy Film, Oslo; Frank Alvegg) • Costa Romantica (GWD Production, Oslo; Frank Alvegg) • Se og Hør: Dobbeltnummer (Handy Film, Oslo; Frank Alvegg) • .com (Handy Film, Oslo; Frank Alvegg) • Bank of South East Asia (Scene Production, London; Mike Muschamp) • Observer on Sunday (Guy Shakespeare Films, London; Andrea Chizotto) • Amoy Oyster Sauce (Scene Production, London; Mike Muschamp) • Body & Soul (Film Exchange, London; Dennis Morgan) • Shopping Mall (Waterside TV, Edinburgh; A. J. Murray) • Shang Hai (Scene Production, London; A. J. Murray) • Red Bull (LIFS, London; Eric Lehner)
Short
Films

Kykkelikokos: På vei (Fabelaktiv, Hamar; Svein Bjørtomt) • Whistle (Duncan Jones, London; Eric Lehner) • The Long Shadow (Andy Entertainment, London; Eric Lehner) • Home Ground (Sunlight Pictures, London; Dirk J. Nel) • Shrink (Namesake, London; Dirk J. Nel) • The Swimming Pool (Pool Productions, London; Dirk J. Nel) • Samuel Meeks (LIFS, London; Eric Lehner) • Life Line (Life Line Production, London; Paul Kirsop) • Drug Traffic (Glenn Films, Amsterdam; Manlio Mussoni)

Pop
Promos
Orbital: Style (Muso, London; John Collinson) • Hut: Baby Love (Creed Productions, London; Balazs Bolygo) • Earl Brutus: Opera (Muso, London; Jorge Luengas) • Storytellers: Pete Townsend (VH-1, USA)
Documentaries
Alle Snakker om Vær (TV Innlandet/Weiss film, Hamar) • Big D - little d (LIFS, London; Eric Lehner) • Psychic TV/Genesis P (Syndicate, New York; Various) • Pete Townsend: Unplugged (VH-1, USA; Various) • Fire Practice (TV Innlandet, Hamar; Various)
Others
Lørdagslotto 2002 (Vignette, Fabelaktiv, Hamar; Svein Bjørtomt) • Harem (Trailer for TV3, GWD Production; Frank Alvegg) • Classic Challenge (Trailer for BBC, Cardiff; Dirk J. Nel) • Norsk Hydro (Industrial video, Fabelaktiv, Hamar; Svein Bjørtomt) • BNFL Training (Corporate Video for Independent Image, London; Tony Grant) • Berlin Campaign (Corporate Video for DBB/Needham, Frankfurt; Monika Sahmel)

[Education]

 2000 
Skillset/BECTU, London: NVQ Level 3 in Camera Operations, Health & Safety
 1996-1997 
London International Film School: All aspects of film production, specializing in Camera work
 1993-1996 
High School of Arts, Berlin: Video, PR, Photography, Graphic Design, Advertising
 1987-1988 
Murray High School, Utah, USA: Photography, Photo Journalism
[Cameras]
Film Aaton (35mm, XTRProd, 7, minima) 
Arri (SR3 (with RCU and ICU), SR3 HS, SR2, SR, 435, BL IV, BL, ST) 
Bolex, Moviecam Superamerica, Panavision, PhotoSonic, Rostrum
Video/TV Digi Beta, Beta SP, Studio (live & recorded), DVCpro, DVcam, DV, Hi8, S-VHS

[Details]
Mart has an unrestricted passport, holds a clean UK driver's license and rides a motorbike. He loves to travel and is a member of BECTU, GTC and BFI. 


Mobile +47 9362 9389  • www.martweiss.com