Glenn M. Student is an award-winning commercial videographer and fashion photographer with over 20 years of experience. He owns and operates Emerald Motion Pictures, which he founded in 1994. He has extensive experience planning and executing photo and video shoots within budgets and timelines. He has worked on projects for magazines, corporate clients, and weddings. He also has experience as a fashion photographer and videographer, working on projects for Tatyana Designs and Tatyana Boutiques. He has won several awards for his work in cinematography and weddings.
1. Glenn M. Student
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2712 Chokecherry Ave. │ Henderson, NV 89074 │ 702.806.1968 │ glenn@emeraldmotionpictures.com
Photographer / Videographer
Award-winning commercial videographer and fashion photographer with over 20 years of professional experience.
Well-versed in digital photography/videography, editing, retouching, color grading, and digital asset management.
Proven ability to plan and execute studio/location shoots in accordance with strict budgets and project timelines.
Demonstrated success cultivating strong, lasting business relationships with key clients and industry stakeholders .
Publication history includes Parlay Magazine, Penthouse, Las Vegas Woman Magazine, and Poker Pro.
Professional Experience
Emerald Motion Pictures, Las Vegas, NV Jul 1994 – Present
Owner / Videographer / Producer / Editor
Founded and managed key aspects of daily operations for a successful media company. Continuously identify and build
new relationships with VIP clients located across the country to maximize repeat and referral business. Analyze emerging
trends within the industry to remain relevant and stay on the cutting edge of new technological developments.
Led the company’s successful rebranding process to accommodate evolving business needs within the industry .
Industry pioneer who improved the quality, creativity, and pricing for the wedding and event industry in Las Vegas.
Selected as the official wedding videographer for Star Trek: The Experience at the Las Vegas Hilton for three years.
Invited to participate and placed 2nd in the New Amsterdam Vodka invitation-only inaugural Short Film Series.
Produced over 1000 upscale wedding/bar mitzvah videos as well as numerous corporate and industrial projects.
Developed behind-the-scenes video for the Diva Couture fashion shoot in Brazil for two consecutive years.
Tatyana Designs, Inc. / Tatyana Boutiques (formerly Bettie Page Clothing), Las Vegas, NV Jun 2014 – Jan 2016
Fashion Photographer / Videographer / Graphic Designer
Coordinated and managed videography, photography, and graphic design projects for multiple visual platforms, including
eCommerce, marketing campaigns, email, and social media. Designed all creative elements of the Spring and Fall
catalogs, as well as print/online advertisements. Recruited talent based on the specific needs of each individual project.
Edited digital photographs to ensure adherence to strict quality standards and established company branding.
Collaborated with designers, hair/make-up artists, and stylists to deliver a compelling visual story for produced media.
Generated 10,000 YouTube/Facebook followers by producing creative, entertaining, and informative fashion videos.
Additional experience as Dolly/Key Grip, Best Boy, Location Manager, Lighting Director, and Research Analyst
Awards & Honors
2013 Videographer Award of Excellence – Cinematography: Mercedes-Benz Exhibit at CES 2012
2013 Videographer Award of Distinction – Trade Shows: Mercedes-Benz Exhibit at CES 2012
2013 Videographer Award of Distinction – Non-Profit: Snell & Wilmer Foundation
2013 Bronze People’s Telly Award – Non-Broadcast Production: Suicidal Ideations
2013 DV Award – Bat Mitzvah Highlights: Maggie Sanders’ Bat Mitzvah
2013 DV Award – Wedding Highlights: Manzur/Leonard Wedding
2012 DV Award – Low Budget (under $500): Suicidal Ideations
2011 Bronze People’s Telly Award – Non-Broadcast Production: A Doll Named Charlotte
2011 EMPixx Gold Award – Cinematography: A Doll Named Charlotte
Education
Coursework towards BS in Business Administration; Management & HR
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
Technical Skills
Photoshop, Lightroom, Ilustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro 7 & X, Microsoft Word, DSLR/HD Cameras