
Caitlin Maynard
Award Winning Producer / Director
Tel. (1) 310 2703621
northbeach@earthlink.net
Conception through Distribution. Features, Live Action, National Television, Animation, News, Live Broadcasts, Streaming Media, Educational Series. Underwater, Marine. Mobile Entertainment. Video Games. Talk Shows. Film, Digital Video, HD. Script Writing, Research, Line Producing, Field Producing, Directing, VO Direction, Post Production Supervisor, Videographer, Non Linear Editing, Interactive Projects, DVD Authoring, Proposal Writing, Budget Writing. Managing crews & talent. Technical Training, Publicity, Press Releases, Script Breakdowns, Hiring of freelance crews and field producers. Negotiation for royalties and contract writing, Mediator, Advisor. Managing and researching broadcast rights and stock footage, Fundraising, International co-productions; including Eurimage. Post Conflict and Conflict environments. Contract Negotiation. Scheduling to insure deadlines are met. Quality and Budget controller. Union & Non Union Productions. International experience.
World Exposition Aichi, Japan
Producer, Director. Created a series of short "Live" daily reports
from the World Exposition in Aichi, Japan. Included animated leader by Charlie
Canfield. 2005
Showtime Television
Sexual Healing, Reality Show Production Manager. directed by Joe and Harry
Gantz of Taxi Cab confessions. Over 24 hidden cameras! Chicago, IL. First
episode and all prep. View Films/Showtime. 2006
VP Video & Film Production
John Sperling / Strategic Media Company based in Sausalito, California. Developed
and produced television series, documentaries, educational series and news
programs. Managed and hired a staff that included two producers, two researchers
and two editors with three post production facilites. Managed business development
and educational programs for the entire company.
Lola Da Musica
Executive Producer, Camera. Multi award winning music series for National
Television. Film/Digital Video. Multiple cameras. Series included: David Bowie,
The Smashing Pumpkins, Willie Nelson, Foo Fighters, Elvis Costello, Bjork,
Nirvana, Garbage, Natasha Atlas, Angelique Kidjo, Trans Global Underground,
Thione Seck, Life of Agony, Iggy Pop, African Music Meeting, PINK POP festival,
Red Hot Chili Peppers. National Television Series.
* WINNER: Belgian Journalistic Prize;
"Best Music Series in Europe" 1995 - 1998
Winter Olympics
Producer, Director, Editor. Created over 40 motion pictures in less than 25
days during the 2002 Winter Olympics in UTAH, for Coca Cola. Built a non-linear
editing facility on location in Park City. Videotaped and conducted interviews.
Encoded and tested all movies for webcasting. Managed and trained staff and
production crew. 2002
* Clio Award 2002
* Axiem Award 2002
* Macromedia “Site of the Day” 2002
Tweek City
Producer, Line Producer. Feature Film directed by Eric Johnson. Staring Giuseppe
Andrews, Keith Brunsmann and Demetrius Navarro. Filmed on Location in LA,
San Francisco and Sacramento. Feature Film Released 2006
* Dances with Films, Santa Monica 2005
* Queen’s Film Festival, Museum of the Moving Image. 2005
"The Surprise Party"
Producer, Line Producer. Feature Film shot entirely on location in San Francisco,
Brisbane and Redwood City. Written and Directed by Garrett Rice. Starring
Colin Ferguson. Feature Film. * Silver Medal winner WORLDFEST HOUSTON 2001
Franklin Covey
Rights negotiation and contract writing for acquisition of all Video and Film
to be used worldwide in Franklin Covey educational training products. Worked
directly with Sean Covey and executives to curate short films illustrating
how to address and solve business related issues, with humor. Negotiated union
and non-union contracts. 2006
The Guitar Man (in production)
Producer, Feature Film. Documentary directed by two-time Emmy award winner
Eric Paul Fournier. 2007
Greenpeace
Press conference coverage. Archival footage gathering during the "Green
My Apple" campaign in San Francisco 2007.
PGA Golf Tournament
Press conference coverage. On assignment, news footage gathering and stringing.
Interviews with golf pros. Pebble Beach February, 2007
The Oldest Profession
Producer, Director. Short movie about the failed attempt to legalize the Sex
Industry in the United States. A sobering and poignant story about the serious
abuse of working women taking place inside the San Francisco dance clubs.
Documentary 2005
Wished On The Moon
Producer, Director, Editor. Feature. Based on a selection of Dorothy Parker
short stories. Feature Production 2004/2005
Los Lobos
Producer, Director. Created a "Behind the Scenes" Documentary for
the November 9, 2004 DVD release of the LOS LOBOS concert "Live at the
Fillmore". DVD 2004.
Electronic Arts
Producer, Director & Editor. Short animated piece illustrating the fantastic
environments for UXO, the latest version of their popular video game ULTIMA.
DVD 2003.
Electronic Arts
Producer, Director. "The Making of the Music for UXO". Promotional
Video for UXO. Recorded live footage during the recording of 80 pieces of
original music composed by Chris Field for the popular online Video Game UXO.
The music was performed by an 85 piece orchestra in the spellbinding atmosphere
of Bastyr Chapel in Seattle Washington. DVD 2003/2004.
Submarine Launch 2007
Producer/Director. Promotional movie illustrating how to launch a Seamagine
Submarine from the Oceanic Research Vessel "White Holly" to conduct
underwater exploration at the Farallon Islands - 2006
Fifty Crows Media
Director, Editor. Series of short movies based on the photo essays of the
Documentary Photography Award Winners. Produced by Andy Patrick. Fifty Crows
Media & Link TV.
DVD/ONLINE 2003.
Pet Cloning
Producer, Director. Created a series of reportage pieces about pet cloning
for Genetic Saving's & Clone. International News Broadcast. HD. 2005.
EPK Production
Producer. Genetic Savings and Clone EPK. Including materials for corporate
and news broadcast. HD. 2006
Link TV
Executive Producer. Series of shorts about the conflict in IRAQ. Researched,
Produced and Directed by David Counts. 2006
The Darker Side
Producer / Director. Translation and research on all the "Beheading"
videos coming out of IRAQ. Including internet aired clips of atrocities in
IRAQ. Outpost studios. 2005
Museum of the African Diaspora
Curated images for the four movies on the main floor of the San Francisco
Premier Museum; “Origins of Man” Expressionistic. Part of the
museum’s permanent collection. Researched material, Negotiated licenses
and Fees. www.moadsf.org Museum Collection 2005
SanDisk
Producer, Writer. Launch Video for “Trusted Flash”. Directed and
designed Special Effects at Elastic Creative, San Francisco. Launch Video
2005
BART "Bay Area Rapid Transit"
Writer, Producer. Commemorative film for BART's 25th anniversary. Film illustrated
the history of transportation in the Bay Area and the construction of the
Trans Bay Tube. Narrated by KRON's Doug McConnell. Featuring Quentin Copp
and Willie Brown.
Shown in numerous BART stations throughout the year 1998
Charles Schwab
Producer, Editor, Camera. A series of Executive Profiles used as part of Schwab's
corporate educational series. Trade/Industrial 1999
True Stories
Producer, Camera, Editor. Created 50 Executive Profiles. Included top executives
from around the world. 1998/1999
Henk & Hank
Executive Producer. Series of short films about tiny people living inside
of household appliances. s16mm Film. National Television Series/Short Film
Release.
* Opening Film - Utrecht's Film Festival. 1996
Fairy Tales Of Gert Verderry
Executive Producer. Series of six modern fairy tales adapted for the screen.
Written by Brian Meijers and photographed by Piotr Kukla. Production Designer:
Wilbert van Dorp. National Television Series 1994
Eric In The Land Of Insects
Executive Producer. Dramatic series, Music CD and Book: Directed by Brian
Meijers, Photographed by Piotr Kukla, Production Designer, Wilbert van Dorp.
National Television Series 1994/95
* Screen adaptation of the award-winning novel.
"Eric in the Land of Insects" by Godfried Bomans.
Hello Mr. Koekepeer
Executive Producer. Animation & Live Action. Each week this award winning
series presented five short films in a Magazine Format. Directed by Frans
Lases. Worked with a diverse group of directors and writers covering multi-cultural
topics. Two year weekly run. Live Action, Animation, Documentary. Negotiated
international syndication. Published book and music CD. Award winning. National
Television Series.
* WINNER: Prix Jaunnes 1993
* WINNER: CINEKIDS popular prize 1993
* WINNER: CINEKIDS Popular Prize 1994
Boys Club Of New York
Executive Producer, Camera. Documentary series about children living in New
York City (Harlem). National Television1995
A West Side Story
Executive Producer, Camera. Documentary series about children living in New
York City (Upper West Side). National Television 1995
The Sneezing Woman
Executive Producer. Series of nine music videos. National Television Series1995
Summer Children
Executive Producer. Six part reportage series about children and their summer
activities. National Television Series 1994
Our Kingdom In Twelve Chapters
Executive Producer. Twelve part series, illustrating daily life and historical
tales about each of the twelve provinces in The Netherlands. National Television
1993.
Sunday Morning Presentation "Live"
Executive Producer. Included creation of all promotional materials, previews,
station bumpers, program leaders, promotional event management, press release
writing.
* VPRO's award winning youth programming. National Television Series 1992
Fred At Sea
Executive Producer. Show producer, Talk Show for teens. Booked celebrity guests.
Negotiated screen rights for Movie and Music clips. Included footage of Marilyn
Monroe, The Beatles, Mr. Bean, Tom Cruise and more. National Television Series
1991
The Calendar
Executive Producer. Current events show. Magazine format covering news and
recreational ideas for kids. National Television Series.
* Cinekid's Popular Prize 1989 and 1990
Prospero's Books
Production Associate. Directed by Peter Greenway, starring Sir john Gielgud.
Filmed in the Netherlands. Feature Film 1990.
XXX (Amsterdam)
Producer, Pander Brothers short film created for release with their comic
book series of the same name. Dark Horse. Short Film 1992
The Emperor's Wife
Associate/Locations, Staccato Films, 22 million dollar feature film, planned
to shoot on Location in Morocco, Spain and The Netherlands. Feature Films.
Unfinished
American Buffalo
Producer. Live stage production of David Mamet's play. National Premier of
Mamet's work in the Netherlands. Stage Production.
* Held Over.
* Picked up by the "Stadchouwberg" National Theater of Holland.
1990/91
NBC National News
Runner, Production Support. Worked in San Francisco and Dallas during the
Republican and Democratic conventions. Assisted Anchors; Tom Brokaw and Jane
Paulie. National Television News.
"Ramona"
Art Director. Feature Film, Directed by Jonathan Sarno. Produced by Dianne
Griffin and Loredana Palivoda in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Mexico. Feature
Film 1989
Moscow Subways
Director, Camera. Moscow, Russia. Documentary 1993
Technical Skills
Writing, Editing, Videography, Still Photography, Audio Recording, Non-Linear/Linear
Editing, Teaching. Excellent computer skills; Macintosh, OSX, Windows, PC.
Movie Magic, Excel, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Cleaner 5, ProTools, DVD Authoring,
Webcasting, Streaming media; Windows Media, Real Media, Real Player, Quicktime
Streaming and Progressive. Dreamweaver, HTML. Advanced computer skills.
Language Skills
Native English, Fluent Dutch, First Level French.
Education
University of Amsterdam (Dutch), Storefront Actors Theater / National Shakespearean
Theater in Ashland (Work Study Program), Sanberg Institute of Broadcasting
(Film & TV Production), Volksuniversiteit (Dutch)
Teaching / Lectures
Academy of Journalism at Arhnem, Graduate Degree Program. California, Contra
Costa School District: High School Program. Mill Valley, California: "Young
Filmmaker's Program". Media Training; "Understanding Copyright Law".
Independent Producers Forum: "How to work with the Screen Actor's Guild"
under low budget agreements.
Field Experience
USA, Canada, Mexico, Russia, Moscow, North Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Cairo,
Europe, France, England, Spain, The Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Denmark,
Prague, Belgium, Austria, Belgrade, Greece, The Dominican Republic, Japan.
Offshore Marine Work.