Frances De Rubertis

Experience

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  VICE Media

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  Intern

  Assisted in creation of online and television content. Acted as on-set photographer, helped to maintain the studio and its equipment, and assisted in programming and distribution. Performed organizational and inventory work, transcribed media, and assisted on set for both online and television content. Attended brainstorming meetings and contributed to creative sessions.

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  Paper Communications

  Jun 2017 - Sept 2017

  Freelance Videographer

  Shooter for PAPER Magazine June & September “My Top 5” behind the scenes video.

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  Refinery29, Inc.

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

  Assitant Camera Operator

  Assisted short documentary following nightlife personality "Gerry Visco".

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  Panavision

  Sept 2017 - Jun 2018

  Technician

  Experience with inventory, logistics, and equipment service. Worked with professional cinema camera systems from Arri, RED, Sony, and Panavision. Experience handling and testing both Spherical and Anamorphic lenses. Serviced accessories such as CineTape, Preston Follow Focus Systems, TV Logic and Small HD monitor systems.

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  National Geographic

  May 2018 - Sept 2018

  Photographer/Videographer

  Independent contractor for National Geographic’s Nat Geo Wild Channel. Director of Photography for upcoming video series following veterinarian Dr. Gabriela Wagner (“Gabby Wild”) as she travels throughout Africa and beyond treating endangered species. Photographer for a corresponding 180 page children’s book to be released in September 2020.

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  African Wildlife Foundation

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Photographer/Videographer

  Worked in the field as a photographer and videographer to provide media for AWF. Documented threatened and endangered species in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe and Zambia.

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  Panavision

  Jun 2019 - Nov 2020

  Lens Technician

  Lens technician at Panavision, NY

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  Freelance

  Nov 2020 - now

  Local 600 Camera Assistant