Steve Weiss
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Product Designer, Marketing, Zacuto
Chicago, IL
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Steve: Fav. quote of the day @quotepage "We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse." - Ralph Waldo Emerson il y a 3 jours via Twitter
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Résumé professionnel
ABOUT STEVE WEISS
With over 500 productions under his belt, Steve Weiss has been in almost every aspect of the film/video business. With his start videotaping weddings in 1981 to running 1st Generation Film/Video as its Director from 1983 to 1993 and then selling it . Steve has also created and sold one of the first buyout music libraries in 1993 as well. From 1993 to 2000 Steve was the VP of production and director in another production company and did hundreds of productions there. Taking a hiatus from production Steve along with his long time DP, Jens Bogehegn, started Zacuto rentals in 2000 and the Zacuto USA product line in 2004. Weiss is also the director of FilmFellas & critics his two webisodic series, and has a completely narrative web series for the tween market in pre-production call R&J. Weiss believes the key to monetizing content on the web is attaching it to a product line, and he has not been shy about telling his views in video after video. Weiss has awards from these film festivals: Bronze Star Houston International film festival, AFVA Red Ribbon, 2 Chicago Film Festival International winners, 1 Chicago Film Festival International Certificate, NY Film Festival winner, 1st & 2nd prize beverage and food dynamics, 5 sliver & 4 bronze Tellys, Silver Triangle Award, Black Diamond Award for product design.
ABOUT ZACUTO FILMS
Wanting to come full circle and get back to their roots of creating original content, In December 2008, film/video veterans Steve Weiss and Jens Bogehegn created their first Webisodic Series: FilmFellas which offers viewers a behind the scenes peek into the minds of influential and emerging filmmakers…where talking film is the family business. In August 2009, Steve Weiss, Director of FilmFellas, and Philip Bloom, a London based Cinematographer, come together as dueling co-hosts to candidly critique web based video content. [ critics ] offering an eclectic mix of personalities, perspectives and laughter. For a complete schedule of Zacuto Films Programming, visit Zacuto.com.
With over 500 productions under his belt, Steve Weiss has been in almost every aspect of the film/video business. With his start videotaping weddings in 1981 to running 1st Generation Film/Video as its Director from 1983 to 1993 and then selling it . Steve has also created and sold one of the first buyout music libraries in 1993 as well. From 1993 to 2000 Steve was the VP of production and director in another production company and did hundreds of productions there. Taking a hiatus from production Steve along with his long time DP, Jens Bogehegn, started Zacuto rentals in 2000 and the Zacuto USA product line in 2004. Weiss is also the director of FilmFellas & critics his two webisodic series, and has a completely narrative web series for the tween market in pre-production call R&J. Weiss believes the key to monetizing content on the web is attaching it to a product line, and he has not been shy about telling his views in video after video. Weiss has awards from these film festivals: Bronze Star Houston International film festival, AFVA Red Ribbon, 2 Chicago Film Festival International winners, 1 Chicago Film Festival International Certificate, NY Film Festival winner, 1st & 2nd prize beverage and food dynamics, 5 sliver & 4 bronze Tellys, Silver Triangle Award, Black Diamond Award for product design.
ABOUT ZACUTO FILMS
Wanting to come full circle and get back to their roots of creating original content, In December 2008, film/video veterans Steve Weiss and Jens Bogehegn created their first Webisodic Series: FilmFellas which offers viewers a behind the scenes peek into the minds of influential and emerging filmmakers…where talking film is the family business. In August 2009, Steve Weiss, Director of FilmFellas, and Philip Bloom, a London based Cinematographer, come together as dueling co-hosts to candidly critique web based video content. [ critics ] offering an eclectic mix of personalities, perspectives and laughter. For a complete schedule of Zacuto Films Programming, visit Zacuto.com.
Infos professionnelles/études
Expérience professionnelle
Zacuto
/ Product Designer, Marketing
2000 -
Présent
ABOUT ZACUTO USA
Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Zacuto, originally a production equipment rental house formed in 2000 by a former Director Steve Weiss and DP Jens Bogehegn, whose combined film/video experience of over 50 years, quickly expanded into a producer of high-end production equipment. Designed for independent filmmakers, the Zacuto, made in the USA, brand of products, offer customized camera packages which come with a Life Time Guarantee and are shipped anywhere in the world. For more information, visit www.Zacuto.com.
Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Zacuto, originally a production equipment rental house formed in 2000 by a former Director Steve Weiss and DP Jens Bogehegn, whose combined film/video experience of over 50 years, quickly expanded into a producer of high-end production equipment. Designed for independent filmmakers, the Zacuto, made in the USA, brand of products, offer customized camera packages which come with a Life Time Guarantee and are shipped anywhere in the world. For more information, visit www.Zacuto.com.
Tout afficher
Flux public
Steve Weiss RT @CameratownDeals: Zacuto Z-Finder V2 - Pro Quality Viewfinder for 3" LCD Displays ($395 ) http://www.cameratown.com/redir.cfm?dID=8364
il y a 2 jours via Twitter
Steve Weiss RT @groovevoorg: Zacutoのビューファインダーを買おうかと思ってるけど、ファインダーはまだしもShooterが作りの割に高いと思うぞ。こんなの作れそう。 http://store.zacuto.com/DSLR-Tactical-Shooter.html
il y a 2 jours via Twitter
Steve Weiss @gtowna not really...weiss and @PhilipBloom hold nothing back in [ critics] season two... ~z il y a 2 jours via Twitter
Steve Weiss RT @angusmeek: http://twitpic.com/qzugs With all the LCD cover plate carnage finally have #5mk2's Z-Finder frame on! I'm looking forward to
il y a 2 jours via Twitter
Steve Weiss RT @peakaction: I ordered the @zacuto iPhone grip today. Why? Because I actually need it for a CLIENT SHOOT! Thank Twitter for that. #togs il y a 2 jours via Twitter
Steve Weiss RT @nathanrodger: @zacuto rocks! REALLY needed two Z-Finders They are on the way! Thanks @zacuto_sue & Elma!!! (thanks @saracollaton !!) il y a 2 jours via Twitter
Steve Weiss's connections
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Nick Sanabria Owner/Voice-Talent/Composer, Radio... Chicago |
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Shane Walker Creative Director, Metro... Kansas City, MO |
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Miguel H. Gonzalez ECD + Director of Digital, Momentum Oak Park, IL |
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Mark Forman Pres., Mark Forman Productions... New York, NY, USA |
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Todd Wood Chicago, IL |