Kisato Nagao

Experience

• 

  MBS Planning Corporation

  Aug 2004 - Aug 2004

  Intern

  Intern, Production assistant

• 

  Osaka short short film festival

  Oct 2004 - Feb 2005

  Festival staff / Assistant Director
• 

  The Grammy 365.com (NARAS)

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

  Videographer

  Filmed the performance of Jeff Watson, formerly of Night Ranger, and Tal Morris.

• 

  Bridge School

  Feb 2011 - Feb 2011

  Videographer

  Filmed Bridge School News Network.

• 

  Stern Grove Festival

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2016

  Videographer / Editor

  Filmed the weekly performances of the music artists and also behind-the-stage interviews during the summer festival in 2011 and 2012.Artists: The Dodos, Aaron Neville, Neko Case, Jazz Mafia Symphony, Quinn Deveaux, Luisa Maita, Wil Campa y Su Orchestra, The Big Picnic Starring Anita Baker Featuring The Family Stone & Glide Ensemble, Nitin Sawhney, Meshell Ndegeocello, The E Family, OK GO, The Family CrestEdited 2 live music videos performed in 2011."Ben L’Oncle Soul" "Pellejo Seco" Show less

• 

  FounderLabs

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2011

  Videographer

  Filmed and operated a boom mic for the start-up meetings and presentations at FoundrLabs

• 

  Whaddya Gonna Do About It? Productions

  Sept 2011 - Mar 2012

  Intern / Editor

  Editing the project with Final Cut Pro7. Subtitle translator (Japanese ). Creating Japanese fan site.

• 

  Catapult Studios

  Oct 2011 - Apr 2012

  Editor / Videographer

  Filmed the live music and a documentary

• 

  Citizen Film

  Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Intern / Production Assistant

  Citizen Film Inc. is a not-for-profit production company dedicated to crafting documentary stories with care and dignity. We collaborate with cultural institutions and community organizations to create films and online media that foster active engagement in cultural and civic life.I worked as a production assistant for shoots, transferred footage to Final Cut Pro, edited rough-cuts, transcoded with compressor.http://www.citizenfilm.org/

• 

  Link TV

  May 2012 - Dec 2012

  Editorial Assistant / Production Assistant / Videographer

  I worked as an editorial assistant for a weekly news program "LinkAsia". My responsibilities were editing rough-cuts, footage archiving, searching photos and social media for news, transcoding footage and also translating Japanese news topics into English. I filmed and edited Aung San Suu Kye, a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma, 's speech in University of San Francisco and an interviewed with John Everard, a former British ambassador to N. Korea. And also I participated the studio shoots as a PA and prompter. Each week, LinkAsia brings you a unique half-hour program that combines everything from the official state news from Asia's top television networks to the trends and conversations rising through Asia's blogs and social media. LinkAsia is broadcast on DIRECTV 375 and DISH® Network 9410 at 9:30pm EDT/6:30pm PDT and also on PBS. Show less

• 

  Lieberman Productions

  Aug 2012 - Jul 2013

  Assistant Editor (Intern) / Testimonial Coordinator / Translator (Freelance)

  Lieberman Productions have been created commercials for Acne Treatment & Skin Care products. I have been working on commercials/infomercials for one of popular brands "Proactiv" as a freelance editorial assistant cutting on Avid Media Composer and a testimonial coordinator. My responsibilities are assembling rough-cuts, translating scripts (Both Japanese --> English, English --> Japanese) and the testimonial coordination (Booking, travels and shoots).

• 

  Film: The Great Sasuke

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2015

  Associate Producer

  Transcript interviews.Communicating to Japanese broadcasting companies and cast.

• 

  Tokyo Television Broadcasting Corporation

  Sept 2013 - Aug 2017

  Video Editor / Production Management / Videographer

  I have been working at Bay area local / Japanese TV company for local TV shows, Japanese news programs, presentations as a video editor. Camera Operation work including Fuji Television Network, Inc. etc...

• 

  27th Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert

  Oct 2013 - Oct 2015

  Videographer

  Organized by musician Neil Young and his wife, Pegi, the Bridge School Benefit Concert is an annual, all acoustic, non-profit charity event held every October at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. http://bridgeschool.org/concert/Filmed the backstage interviews as one of videographers with children at Bridge School and the following artists.Artists: Queens of the Stone Age, Arcade Fire, Jack Johnson, Elvis Costello, Diana Krall, fun., Heart, Jenny Lewis

• 

  Educational Access TV (EATV), City College of San Francisco

  Feb 2014 - May 2014

  Editorial Assistant / Videographer

  San Francisco's educational access television channels (EATV Channels 27 & 75 ) are programmed in the public interest by City College of San Francisco and the San Francisco Unified School District.EATV programming is distributed from City College of San Francisco's Broadcast Electronic Media Arts Department facilities.Editing PSA, Show opens and End credits. Filming presentations.

• 

  Freelance

  Sept 2017 - now

  Video Editor / Motion Graphics Designer / Translator (Japanese)

  Editing / shooting some documentaries, interviews for start-up companies and live music.