Clark Birchmeier
Member of IATSE Local 600 – International Cinematographers Guild
DIGITAL INTERMEDIATE TECHNICIAN
The Frontier Boys–DP Bryan Papierski (feature) Grooters Productions (RED)
War Flowers- DP Andrew McLean (feature) Unity Studios (RED)x2
Detroit Unleaded- DP Keir Yee (feature) Detroit Unleaded LLC (RED and Canon 5D)
The Final – DP Brandon Mata (feature) Gearstone Pictures (Canon 7D)x3
The Wicked - DP Eduardo Mayan (feature) ACI Films LLC (RED)x2
Coke Zero/Nascar – DP Shane Hurlbut (commer.) Coyote Films (Canon 7D)x5
General Motors – DP Curtis Clark (web videos) Radical Media (RED, Sony F3 and Canon 7D)
Ford Explorer – DP Patrick Pask (web video) Avalon Films (Sony EX3 and Canon 7D)
AT&T/Jet's Pizza–DP Masa Takayanagi (commer.)RSA Films (Canon 5D)x2
The Day Before Christmas- DP Isaac Bauman World's Fair Pictures (RED)x2
Keys To The Goose – DP Patrick Elliot (reality) Keys To The Goose LLC (7D, T2i, and HVX)
Danny Vola – DP Derek Street (music video) Break of Day Productions LLC (Canon 60D)
The Sitter- DP Ryan Thompson (short) Manifest Productions (Panasonic HVX)
Arbor Day- DP Keith Jefferies (short) Long Productions (Sony EX3)
Michigan Lottery – DP James Gardner(commer.) Avalon Films (RED)x2
Political Campaign – DP Jeff Garton (commercial)Brabender Cox (RED Epic)x2 & 5D
Chevy Centennial – DP Salvatore Totino(commer.)Avalon Films (ARRI Alexa)
Dominos Compare – DP Danny Moder (commer.) Third Street Mining Co. (ARRI Alexa)x2 & 5D
“Care” Kid Rock – DP Danny Heile (music video)Wondros (RED, RED Epic, and 7D)
Men Who Built America – DP Rick Lopez (TV) History Channel (ARRI Alexa)x2
VIDEO EDITOR
Restitution- DP Ed Gutentag (feature) Bierlein Entertainment (RED)x2
The 13th Sign – DP Skip Erickson (feature film) Phillips Donovan (Canon T2i and Sony NX Cam)
Imperial Outposts (feature documentary film) Transnational Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Final Cut Pro (instructor) American University in Cairo (Egypt)
Demo Man (reality television) Demo Man LLC
Maps & Atlases (concert) Diamond In The Rough Promotions
Ying Yang Twins (concert) Caged N' Entertainment
The Journey for coffee... (short) Central Michigan Univ. 24 Hr. Film Competition
Generosity Rewards Kindness (short) Dr. Dave London, American University In Cairo
Ekoostik ****** (concert) Live At The Intersection
The Next BIG Thing(sitcom pilot) MTV Pilot For A Pilot Competition
Nina Ross (music video) Caged N' Entertainment
DIRECTOR
Waterfront Nightmare DP Kyle Adcock (feature) Waterfront Nightmare LLC
no harvest: the intern - DP Dave Azad Merian Rebel Cow Productions LLC
Sleeping Weather - DP Nathan McAlpine (short) Class Clown Productions LLC
...of many colors* (short) Central Michigan Univ. 48 Hr. Film Competition
Signed, LeAnne Butler** - DP Nathan McAlpine 48 Hour Film Project, Detroit, Michigan
no harvest (short) Doorpost Film Competition
Dr. Pepper- Reunite with the Pepper*** Central Michigan University
Fayrouz Viral Video (web) Dr. David London, American University in Cairo
Bar None**** (short) Central Michigan Univ. 48 Hr. Film Competition
CAMERA OPERATOR
This Is Egypt (web) Dr. Dave London, American University In Cairo
John Stossel, “Socialized Medicine Stinks.” Grand Central Magazine (http://gcmag.org)
Umphrey's McGee (concert) Live From The Orbit Room
Keep America Running***** (web) Dunkin' Donuts
Mo Ryland Comedy Invasion (concert) Ahlquist Media Lab LLC
Bay City Steelers Live! (concert) Bay City Steelers
Autism Story Interview with Doug Berry Team Detroit Creative
DJ MR. MIXX (music video) 2 Live Crew
Midwest Fest 2008 DVD (music festival) Diamonds In The Rough Promotions
Shake It Up (web) Nesquik YouTube Competition
2nd ASSISTANT CAMERA
Mythtakers – DP Pat Elliot (short) Mythtakers Productions LLC (RED)
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Fired–DP Rich Brauer (short) Set Construction Crew
The Saxophone Player–DP Marty Stano (short) Camera Department - 2nd 2nd A.C.
TRAINING
Delta College (2002-2004) Electronic Media Broadcasting
Central Michigan University (2005-2008) (Bachelor Applied Arts) Broadcast & Cinematic Arts
Minor: Advertising
Michigan State University (2009) Michigan Film & Television Training Program
REFERENCES available upon request.
INDICATED AWARDS
*Honorable Mention, Central Michigan University 48 Hour Film Competition (2008)
**Best Picture in Film De Femme category, 48 Hour Film Project, Detroit, Michigan (2009)
***Best Campaign, Central Michigan University Advertising In-Class Competition (2008)
****1st Place Short Film, Central Michigan University 48 Hour Film Competition (2008)
*****5th Place Nationwide, Dunkin' Donuts Keep America Running Video Contest (2007)
(*) Was also awarded a film training scholarship, only given to top 6% of applicants. (2009)