marten berkman

art, film, photography of the Earth              

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commercial

stills photography

video

multimedia

 

 

Videography

 

AppleMark

Providing videography services for:

Film production, visual arts, dance, theatre, architecture, biology, earth sciences, conservation, public education, corporate, marketing and promotion

 

Videography specializing in:

northern wilderness adventure, landscape, wildlife, culture

 

formats: MiniDV and DVCam digital video

 

Film History

Equipment/Training

Rates

 

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Stills Photography

Multimedia

 

 

 

 

Film/Videography History:

 

producer, director, artistic director, director of photography, camera, post production

 

Adrenaline Bach (doc in production, NFB) 2006; d, a, dop, c, pp

Yukon: Larger Than Life (infomercial, Visitor Reception Center, Yukon Government) 2006; d,a,dop,c,pp

Cascade of Light (art film) 2006; p,d,a,dop,c,pp

Yukon Quest (documentary) 2006; p,d,a,dop,c,pp

Flowing Generations (documentary, Elaine Alexie) 2005; dop

Three Rivers (documentary, CPAWS) 2004; d,a,dop,c,pp *

              Honourable Mention, WaterWalker Film Fest, Ottawa 2005

              Certificate of Merit, NatureScreen, WWC, Anchorage 2005

Additional Screenings: ReelHeART Film Fest (Toronto); Global Art Film Fest (Sacramento, LA, NYC, San Juan,Rio)

Mothers Day (drama, Richard Lawrence) 2004; dop

              Winner MITY Award, Dawson City Int Short Film Fest 2005

Yukon Quest 2004 (documentary, YQI) 2004; p,d,a,dop,c,pp

              Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2004-2005;

              Montreal International Adventure Film Fest 2005

On Yukon Time (Yukon Tourism) 2000-4; p,d,a,dop,c,pp

Beaver River (documentary, CPAWS) 2003 a,pp

Reality Check; Moon Time Line (art videos) 2002 p,d,a,dop,c,pp

Santa Lucia (drama, Richard Lawrence) 2002; dop,c

Wind River (documentary, CPAWS) 2002; d,a,dop,c,pp 

This Too Shall Pass; Mending Enchainement; Four Fridas (dance video, Link Dance Company) 2001; dop,c,pp

 

 

 

"Three Rivers is a lovely, important film about the sacred, creativity, and nature.  I often show it in my master classes on "Cinema and the Sacred", around the world."

 

-    Velcrow Ripper, director ScaredSacred

 

 

 

 

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Equipment List

Sony PD150 MiniDV / DVCam

Accessories: Century Optics 2x converter, .65x converter,

Manfrotto tripod and pan head, VidPro ball head tripod;

VariZoom Flowpod stabilizer; VariZoom DV Sportster stabilizer

Cokin filter system

1000 Watt light kit with stands

Silver/Gold Bounce round 42'

Blue/Green Chroma backdrop 4x7'

Black, white, grey and chroma key blue backdrops 10x24'

Sennheiser ME66 shotgun microphone and Rykote softie

Sennheiser Evolution wireless system and lavalier microphone

Appe G4 Quicksilver 867 w/ Superdrive, 1.5 Gb RAM, 1 TB HD; Final Cut Pro

4.5; DVD Studio Pro 3; Adobe Photoshop 7

 

 

Artistic and Photographic Training

Visual Arts - John Abbott College, Montreal, Quebec (1978-80)

Studio Art - Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec (1981-85)

 

Film/Video Training

John Walker: Documentary Film (2006)

Mark Hill: Screen Writing (2002)

John Banovich: Cinematography (2002)

Peter Wintonick: Social Documentary (2001)

Laura Taler: Dance Documentary (2000/1)

 

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Rates (Canadian dollars):

 

 

duration

camera package and operator

director of photography

 

 

 

hourly

$85

$60

1 day

$650

$450

2-5 days

$600

$425

5-10 days

$550

$400

10+ please contact me for a quotation

minimum charge 4 hours

1 day = 10 hours

next 2 hours at hourly rate

next two hours at hourly rate x 1.5

travel charge outside Whitehorse City Limits .50/km

 

 

                                                                                                                             

In support of non-profit and independent production, these rates may be flexible. Please feel free to call me about your project.

 

email: Inf(at)martenberkman.com

  

(to avoid spam from automated webcrawlers, a link has not been provided)

 

tel: (001) 867 393 3233  (GMT - 8 hours)

 

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