My CV.

1. Chaz Zalesinski
Cinematographer/Director/Writer/Actor
Core Attributes
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Creative Visionary Influential Behind the Scenes
Skilled Camera Operator Fluent in English and Polish
Good Team Player Cooperative but wit Own Ideas Too
Skilled Writer Creative Performer Able to Interpret Roles
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Key Experience: 2017-Present
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Documentary – “My Life”
Worked as the writer, cinematographer and took part in acting within the production itself. First professional
production to be involved in.
Responsibilities:
 Ensure the equipment was ready for use before production.
 Oversee filming attending to the camera angle so as to portray characters and situation adequately.
 Perform so as to seem genuine and like a real candid person.
 Pre-construct the plot of the documentary of the production before filming.
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Short Film – “The Binary Tape”
Directed and produced a short production of my own, overseeing pre-production, production and post-
production,as well as performing within the production briefly.
Responsibilities:
 Write a comprehensive script, formatted accurately for later use.
 Direct the production of the film, attending to actors and other staff on-set to ensure maximum
productivity.
 Edit the feature appropriately to create a comprehensive feature.
 Oversee the entirety of the project, making sure that all work flows adequately and makes
sense logistically.
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Music Video – “Is This the Way to Amarillo?”
Took charge of cinematography and performed in a virally successfulre-creation of a famous music video. The
most publicly popular project worked on in my career.
Responsibilities:
 Ensure camera stability and focus when aligning specific shots of the music video.
 Act as varying, separate personalities with differing characteristics, mannerisms and appearances.
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Short Film – “Affiliation”
Cinematographer, writer and actor within a production featuring the largest amount of professionals worked
with to-date. First production of a privately affiliated production company featuring colleagues or myself.
Responsibilities:
 Write a 14-page narrative script later used for production with two co-writers.
 Perform as a singular main character within the production.
 Ensure camera stability, shot composition, lighting and focus are adequate for each shot within the
production.
 Oversee editing as writer to ensure an accurate portrayal of the initial concept of the story.
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