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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