Ralph Madison Resume
Ralph Madison | 3217 Saint Thomas Street | N.O., LA 70115
(504) 453-7063 mobileralph@ralphmadison.com
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE: Director of Photography/Camera Operator
DP/Camera OP, “Lucky Casino” Commercial 2020
DP/Camera OP, Darryl Isaacs Infomercial 2020
DP/Second Unit, “Grass is Greener” Documentary 2019
DP, FOX Sports Pelicans Media Day Promo Shoot 2019
DP/Camera OP, Pelicans Media Day 2019
DP/Camera OP, New Orleans Saints Media Day 2019
DP/Camera OP, Darryl Isaacs Super Bowl Commercial 2019
DP/Steadicam, “Gumshoe!” Feature Film 2018
DP/Camera OP, “Safe Step” Infomercial 2018
DP/Camera OP, Pelicans Media Day 2018
DP/Camera OP, New Orleans Saints Media Day 2018
Camera OP, “The Deed” TV Series (2 episodes) 2017
A Camera/Steadicam, “Hate Crime” Feature Film 2017
DP/Camera OP, JD Bank Commercial Campaign 2017
DP/Camera OP, New Orleans Saints Media Day 2017
DP/Camera OP, “Big Top Casino” Commercial 2017
B Camera/Steadicam, “Indiscretion” Feature Film 2016
Steadicam, “Elvis & Nixon” Feature Film 2016
DP/Camera OP, Bio Coffee Infomercial 2016
DP/Camera OP, FOX Sports Pelicans Media Day Promo Shoot 2016
DP/Camera OP, JD Bank Commercial Campaign 2016
DP/Camera 2, New Orleans Pelicans Team Promo Shoot
DP/Camera 2, New Orleans Saints Team Promo Shoot
DP/Camera OP, FOX Sports Pelicans Media Day Promo Shoot 2015
DP/Steadicam, “Katrina Anniversary Promo” Angry Planet TV Show
DP/Camera OP, “Safe Step” Infomercial 2015
DP/Steadicam, (Second unit) “The Culling” Feature Film
DP/Camera OP, FOX Sports Pelicans Media Day Promo Shoot 2014
Steadicam, Open Shots on “Identity” BBC TV Show, DP Fred Elmes, A.S.C.
DP/Camera OP, East Jefferson General Hospital “Making it Great Every Day” Image Spot
DP/Steadicam, “Coldwell Spring” Feature Film
DP/Steadicam, “News This Morning with Kenny Vaccaro”
Promo WDSU-TV
DP/Camera OP/Editor, “Planet Beach Franchising Video” 2014
DP/Steadicam, “GMC Truck Lineup” Stock Footage 2014
DP/Camera OP/Editor, “Love & War” Interview with Mary Matalin and James Carville, Enhanced eBook Penguin Publishing,
Producer Katherine McCahill
DP/Camera OP, “Chopped” Bio Packs for Food Network
Camera OP, “Big Easy Brides” WE TV, Tim Harland, DP
Steadicam/Camera OP, ”Treme” HBO, Ivan Strasburg, DP
DP/Camera OP, WDSU “Saints on 6” Promo Campaign, AWARDED THE SUNCOAST EMMY 2011
DP/Camera OP, WDSU “Promise” Promo Campaign, AWARDED THE SUNCOAST EMMY 2011
DP/Camera OP, “Second Line” Short Film, Nabila Lester Director/Producer
Camera OP, 3D Feature “The Mortician” Mike McDonough, DP
Steadicam/Camera OP, “Vampire Documentary” BBC Ricardo Sanchez, DP
Steadicam, “Imagination Movers” Disney TV Show Barry Norwood, DP
DP/Steadicam, Irvin Mayfield Jazz Playhouse :60 Spot, Stephen Burke, Director
DP/Steadicam, Preservation Hall Music Videos “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love”, “Complicated Life”, Ben Jaffe, Producer
DP/Camera OP, “I Heard the Mermaids Singing” Short Film, Victoria Chartres, Producer/Director
DP/Steadicam, Galactic Music Video “Got what you need”, Henry Griffin, Director
DP/Steadicam, East Jefferson General Hospital “Art of Care” Image Spot
DP/Camera OP, “Angels Die Slowly” Feature Film, Charlie Brown, Director
DP/Camera OP, WDSU Promotion Spots, Bill Pilgrim, Director of Promotions
Camera OP, “Running for Time” Feature Film, William Wages, DP
Steadicam/Camera OP, “Deja Vu” Feature Film, Tony Scott, Director
Camera OP, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” Brady Connell, Producer
Camera OP, “Saving Jazz” Ginny Williams, Producer, BBC
Camera OP, “Katrina Special” Sarah Huisenga, Producer, National Geographic Channel
Camera OP, “The Daily Show” Cathy Egan, Producer, Comedy Central
Steadicam/Camera OP, “The Greatest Ever” Simon Howley, Producer, Cineflix Productions
Camera OP, “Brad Paisley’s Muddi Gras” Eye Line Ent., CMT.
DP/Camera OP, GRB Entertainment “Second Chance” Jaclyn Lenz, Director, TLC.
Camera OP, Rocket Science Labs “Trading Spouses II” Rick Walls, Director
Camera OP, “Big Fat Boss” Joel Rodgers, Supervising Producer
Camera OP, “Trading Spouses” Dixon Troyer, Coordinating Producer
Camera OP, “My Big, Fat, Obnoxious Fiancé” Justin Dudek, Production Manager
Camera OP, “Extreme Makeover” Amy McCampbell, Producer, New Screen Concepts
Camera OP, “Up All Night” Morgan Hertzan, Producer, MTV
Camera OP, National Geographic Channel-Packages on New Orleans and Mardi Gras for Mardi Gras Special featuring Susan Roesgen, Reporter
DP/Camera OP, “Cease Fire” Paula Pendarviss, Producer WGNO-TV-COPS Style Reality Show With 3 ½ Year Run
EMPLOYMENT
WDSU TV 6, 846 Howard Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana 70113
VIDEOGRAPHER/EDITOR
Responsible for lighting, shooting and editing station promotional spots, special projects, and commercials for clients. Other responsibilities included writing and producing documentaries and special station programs. Additional duties included hand held camerawork for all live station productions, including, but not limited to, major events such as Mardi Gras, Jazzfest, elections and general news.
WBRZ TV 2, PO Box 2906 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR/EDITOR
Responsible for directing, editing, EFP and writing for special projects, including station promotions, public service announcements and community service projects. Editing of news and program opens and production of commercials for clients. Additional duties included general news.
WCIX TV 6 (CBS, Inc.), 8900 NW Terrace, Miami, Florida 33172
NEWS CAMERA/EDITOR
Shot and edited video for News
CAMERA/EQUIPMENT
Owner/Operator Steadicam, Red One and Red Epic Cameras. Operator Jimmy Jib Triangle crane.
AWARDS
Suncoast Regional EMMY, 2011
DP/ Camera OP for WDSU “Saints on 6” Promo Campaign
Suncoast Regional EMMY 2011
DP/ Camera OP for WDSU “Promise” Promo Campaign
Suncoast Regional EMMY for “A Grave Injustice” 2000
Director, Producer, Camera and Editing
Press Club of New Orleans, 1st place Documentary Award 2000
“A Grave Injustice”
Press Club of New Orleans, 1st place Documentary Award 1999
“50 Golden Years” WDSU 50th Anniversary Special
Credits Include Camera and Editing