Mark Santora

Mark santora

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location of Mark SantoraBurbank, California, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Video Editor & A/V Creative Director (Theatrical - Video Games - Streaming)

  • Education

    • Moviola avid

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    • University of miami

      1990 - 1994
      Bsc film production
    • University of miami

      1990 - 1994
      Ba english creative writing
  • Experience

    • Campos creative works

      Apr 2001 - Mar 2002
      Editor

      Lincoln Mercury Dealer Summit LaunchMicrosoft Windows XP Launch

    • Mark woollen & associates

      Apr 2002 - Jan 2007
      Editor
    • Crew creative advertising

      Mar 2007 - Mar 2007
      Editor

      Freelance Editor

    • Petrol advertising

      Mar 2007 - Aug 2009
      Editor

      I cut trailers, tv spots, and viral videos for the Video Game Industry - Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe, UFC Undisputed 2009, The Incredible Hulk.

    • Eclipse advertising

      Sept 2009 - Mar 2010
      Editor - freelance

      Worked from my home office creating concepts and videos of videogame projects including Metro 2033 and Dead To Rights: Retribution.

    • G-net media

      Jul 2010 - Jan 2011
      Editor - freelance

      Concepted and Edited pieces for:-Microsoft Kinnect-Mafia II-CSI: Fatal Conspiracy-BulletStorm

    • Create advertising

      Jan 2011 - Mar 2011
      Editor - freelance

      While at Create Advertising I worked on Theatrical, Television, and Videogame based campaigns.■ Pirates of the Caribbean:On Stranger Tides (TV Spots)■ Marvel's Thor (TV Spots)■ Arthur (TV Spots)■ Army Wives (TV Spots)■ Twisted Metal (Launch Trailer)

    • Michael roud productions

      Apr 2011 - Apr 2011
      Trailer editor

      I was brought in to cut a Trailer for the Independent Film "Black Cadillac."

    • G-net media

      May 2011 - Jun 2011
      Editor - freelance

      I cut E3 Booth Videos, Launch Trailers, and Interview Segments of Steven Speilberg and Peter Jackson for the videogame based on their movie:■ The Adventures of Tintin. (E3 Launch Trailer)

    • Flyer entertainment

      Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      Editor

      I edited several Television spots for the Blu Ray and DVD release of X-Men First Class.

    • G-net media

      Sept 2011 - Nov 2011
      Editor

      I edited a series of Developer Diaries from my home studio for Ubisoft's videogame ■ Rocksmith

    • Jamestown productions

      Nov 2011 - Dec 2011
      Finishing editor

      I uprezed / matched / and color timed feature and interview footage for the HBO special based on Cameron Crowe's new feature "We Bought A Zoo."

    • Practical digital studios

      Jan 2012 - May 2012
      Editor / producer

      I edited and produced a series of videos for Planetary Resources, Inc - an aeronautic start up company. This included integrating multiple revisions of original CGI, Interview footage, and footage from NASA.

    • 7 ate 9

      May 2012 - Jul 2012
      Editor

      I edited the Summer Campaign for the Disney XD cable channel which included Menus, Bumps, Spots, and Network ID's.

    • Bandwagon productions

      Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
      Editor

      I edited a promotional video for an unreleased toy from Matel.

    • Riot games

      Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

      I Produced and Edited a Promotional Reel for the upcoming Season 3 of their popular game League of Legends. I Produced and Edited the Cold Open video for the League of Legends Championship event in Los Angeles which was streamed to over 15 million viewers. I edited a booth video for the their game League of Legends at the German tradeshow Gamescom.

      • Producer / Editor

        Dec 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Editor / Producer

        Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
      • Freelance Editor

        Aug 2012 - Sept 2012
    • Eyestorm productions

      Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted and edited a trailer for:■ Ubisoft's ZOMBIU(Launch Trailer)

    • Goodspot

      Nov 2012 - Nov 2012
      Editor

      I edited a tribute video of Hillary Clinton's work as Secretary of State which was shown at a celebration of her retiring from the position.

    • Outpost media llc

      Dec 2012 - Dec 2012
      Editor

      I cut a Theatrical Trailer in addition to several Television spots on an unannounced project.

    • Mocean

      Jan 2013 - May 2013

      I worked on several campaigns including the Theatrical Trailer for ■ The World's End (Theatrical Trailer) Working with the producing team, I concepted and edited Spots for:■ 21 & Over (TV Spots)■ The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (TV Spots)

      • Editor

        Apr 2013 - May 2013
      • Editor

        Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
    • Goodspot

      Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
      Editor

      I edited several projects for Goodspot including a Pilot Presentation Reel for a Reality Show.

    • 7ate9

      Apr 2013 - Apr 2013
      Editor

      I cut a reel for an undisclosed company.

    • Goodspot

      Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
      Editor

      I edited a short documentary on Oscar De La Renta for the Clinton Presidential Library which is currently hosting a retrospective exhibit of the fashion designer's career. I also edited a Trailer for an upcoming documentary on the troubles in Bellarus - Unstable Elements.

    • Acme trailer company

      Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ Enough Said (TV Spots)■ Saving Mr Banks (TV Spots)

    • Virgin produced

      Sept 2013 - Sept 2013
      Editor

      I edited several trailers for the new global campaign of Virgin Atlantic.

    • Moviola digital

      Oct 2013 - Feb 2014
      Editor

      Working with the producing team at Moviola Digital , I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for the Disney XD channel.■ The Muppets Premiere■ Kickin It - Return of Spyfall■ Lab Rats Season 3 Premiere

    • Open road entertainment

      Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ Draft Day (TV Spots)■ Dracula Untold (Trailer & TV Spots)■ Under the Dome Season 2 (TV Spots)■ The Lifetime Achievement Award package for Ivan Reitman (Sizzle)

    • N87 creative

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ The Good Wife (TV Spots, Recaps)■ Bones (TV Spots, Recaps)■ Safe House (TV Spots, Recaps)■ Swearnet (Trailer)■ Max & Me (Trailer)

    • Mocean

      May 2014 - May 2014
      Editor

      I worked on multiple projects including■ Planes: Fire & Rescue (TV)■ Gabriel Iglesias - The Fluffy Movie: Unity Through Laughter (TV)

    • Big boss creative

      Nov 2014 - Dec 2014
      Editor

      I concepted and edited Trailers, TV Spots, and Social Materials for:■ Disney's 101 Dalmatians (TV)■ The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1 (TV)■ Smosh the Movie (Trailer)

    • Terminator line entertainment

      Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
      Editor / producer

      Created and editing a trailer for an upcoming Unannounced Video Game.

    • Big boss creative

      Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
      Editor

      I concepted and edited Trailers, TV Spots, Social, and Behind the Scenes Materials for:■ Voltron Announcement Trailer■ Aladdin Blu Ray Release (TV Spots)■ The Gospel of John (Trailer)

    • Ayzenberg

      Sept 2015 - Oct 2015
      Editor

      Editing / Creative Highlights include:■ Rock Band 4■ Sizzle & Presentation Reels

    • Big boss creative

      Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
      Editor

      I concepted and edited Trailers, TV Spots, Social, and Behind the Scenes Materials for:■ Marvel's Antman■ Disney's 101 Dalmatians

    • Mocean

      Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
      Editor

      I concepted and edited Trailers, TV Spots, Social, and Behind the Scenes Materials for:■ Kung Fu Panda 3■ The Good Dinosaur■ Sizzle & Presentation Reels

    • Ayzenberg

      Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
      Editor

      Collaborating with the producing staff, I edited Trailers, Internal Materials, and Social Materials for:■ Microsoft Hololens - Young Conker■ Rockband 4

    • Outpst media

      Mar 2016 - Apr 2019
      Editor

      The Outpost team tasked me with concepting, producing, and editing Trailers, TV Spots,Social Media, Promotional Materials, Short Form Content, and Behind the Scenes Materials.In addition I sourced music from multiple vendors including original pieces and directedvoice over talent for animated and copy driven spots.■ Disney’s Aladdin■ Guest of Honor■ The Hummingbird Project■ The Hitman’s Bodyguard■ Incredibles 2■ Hell or High Water■ Hacksaw Ridge■ Criminal■ Halt & Catch Fire Show less

    • Mob scene

      May 2019 - May 2019
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for the CBS Upfronts.:■ Broke (Sizzle)■ Our House (Sizzle)

    • Level up av

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Trailer editor

      Collaborating with the Level Up AV staff, I edited Trailers and TV Spots for:■ Where’d You Go Bernadette? (Trailer, TV Spots)■ Hustlers (TV Spots)■ The Addams Family (TV Spots)

    • Ok perfect

      Sept 2019 - Oct 2019
      Editor

      I cut social material from my Home Avid Bay for the horror film Snatchers.

    • Ammo creative

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ Frozen 2 (TV Spots)■ Midway (TV Spots)

    • Pure imagination studios

      Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ Edited several Unannounced Projects.

    • Ok perfect

      Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ Goonies■ Snatchers

    • Warner bros. discovery

      May 2020 - Mar 2023
      Creative director - digital and editorial

      I was tasked with leading the editorial department in the development, storytelling,and finishing of Trailers, Social Media, and Short and Long Form Content. Thisrequired regular interfacing with executives and creatives throughout revisions.Additionally I explored music options and directed voice over sessions beforefinal project approvals with directors and executives for worldwide distribution.■ Harry Potter Magic Caster Wand - Live Action Campaign(Campaign Strategy, Trailers, Social Media, Short Form Content)■ Harry Potter (Various Film Projects)(Campaign Strategy, Trailers, Social Media, Short Form Content)■ Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (Trailer)■ Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Trailer)■ Giant (Trailer)■ Space Jam (Trailer, Short Form Content) Show less

    • Self, employed

      Apr 2023 - now
      Self employed
    • Outpost media

      May 2023 - May 2023
      Editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted and edited Internal and Social Media for:■ Disney / Pixar’s Elemental (Social Media, Short Form Content)■ Dreamworks Pride Day Celebration 2023 (Internal)

    • Confidential

      Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
      Editor / producer

      Collaborating with the stakeholders, I developed, produced, directed, and editeda Launch Trailer for an Unannounced AAA Video Game. The trailer and supportingmaterials were finished only to be put on hold as the game's announcement waspushed back. I can not identify the company nor game due to a NDA

    • Clever caboose

      Nov 2023 - Aug 2024
      Editor (freelance)

      Collaborating with the Clever Caboose staff, I edited materials for:■ The Abandon (Trailer)■ Long Gone Heroes(Social, Short Form Content)■ The Radleys (Social, Short Form Content)■ Sunrise (TV Spots, Social Media, Short Form Content)■ Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia (Social, Short Form Content)■ Strictly Confidential (Social, Short Form Content)

    • Okperfect

      Dec 2023 - Jan 2024
      Video editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, wrote, and edited materials for:■ Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (Social Media, Short Form Content) - "Manta Upgrade" spot winner of two 2024 Clio Awards.

    • Outpost media

      Nov 2024 - Nov 2024
      Video editor

      Working with the producing team, I concepted, edited, and finished trailers and social media content for:■ Star Wars Skeleton Crew (Social Media, Short Form Content)■ Mufasa The Lion King (Social Media, Short Form Content)■ Family Law Season 4 (Trailer)

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mark Santora
      Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - Manta Upgrade 2.0 Clio Awards Oct 2024 Winner of Two 2024 Clio Awards for Social Media.
    • Awarded to Mark Santora
      The Hitman's Bodyguard Golden Trailer Awards Nominated Twice for my work on The Hitman's Bodyguard marketing campaign.