Merle Becker

Merle Becker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Instructor of Digital Media Production Mount Saint Mary College / Owner, Freakfilms, Inc. / DIY Film with Merle Becker

  • Education

    • Syracuse University

      1990 - 1994
      TV, Radio & Film / Philosophy
  • Experience

    • MTV Animation

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1999
      Producer
    • Viacom

      Jan 1995 - Jun 2007
      Producer / Editor

      Producer / Editor on shows including "Total Request Live", "Beavis & ButtHead", "Daria", "Unplugged", "Ultrasound", VH1 "All Access", "MTV's Spring Break", "Room Raiders" "Say What Karaoke" and more (complete list: http://www.freakfilms.com)

    • Oxygen Media

      Jan 1999 - Dec 1999

      worked on "Trackers" (season 2)

      • Producer / Editor

        Jan 1999 - Dec 1999
      • Producer / Editor

        Jan 1999 - Jan 1999
    • On2 Technologies

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
      Producer / Editor

      various spots / promotion

    • American Movie Classics

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2006
      Producer / Editor

      Worked on various promotion (2001 - current), and shows including "Behind The Screen"

    • FEATURE FILM: SAVING NEWBURGH

      Jan 2001 - Dec 2004
      Producer / Director

      Political documentary about the 2003 mayoral race in the historical city of Newburgh NY. Film details at: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0426567/

    • FEATURE FILM: RISING LOW

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2002
      Editor

      Documentary film featuring Bootsy Collins, Flea, Phil Lesh, Les Claypool, Allen Woody, Warren Haynes, Mike Watt, etc. Film details at: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0310168/

    • IFC - International Finance Corporation

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2002
      Producer / Editor

      various promotion

    • We Women's Entertainment

      Jan 2004 - Dec 2004
      Producer / Editor

      various promotion

    • Comedy Central

      Jan 2004 - Dec 2004
      Producer / Editor

      worked on "Tough Crowd With Colin Quinn"

    • Fuse

      Jan 2005 - Jun 2007
      Producer / Editor

      Producer / Editor on shows including "Pants Off Dance Off", "The F-List", "Warped Tour: Inside and Out", etc.

    • CMT (Country Music Television)

      May 2005 - May 2005
      Producer / Editor

      worked on "Country Music Awards"

    • CBS

      May 2005 - Jun 2005
      Producer / Editor

      worked on "59th Annual TONY Awards"

    • Freakfilms, Inc.

      Jan 2006 - now

      http://www.freakfilms.com This extraordinary film, which includes interviews with over 30 artists, takes the viewer on a journey through the different decades and incarnations of this rebellious art form.www.AmericanArtifactMovie.com

      • Owner

        Jan 1995 - now
      • Producer / Director "American Artifact" documentary film

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
    • Mount Saint Mary College

      Aug 2018 - now
      • Instructor, Digital Media Production

        Jun 2022 - now
      • Adjunct Professor

        Aug 2018 - Jun 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Avid certified

      Avid Technology