
Mark Brindle
Company Providing Film Services
Cinematographer,
Editor,
Sound Recordist,
Compositing,
Company Providing Film Services,
Colourist,
Camera Operator,
Director of Photography,
Visual Effects,
Digital Imaging Technician,
Post Production Supervisor,
VFX Editor.
Great Britain, South West
About Me:
Website:
maniacfilms.com
Where I work: I run my own company or organisation
Technical Skills: Lighting cameraman/ DOP, 4K, dedo, kino lights, LED lighting, GoPro, Sony, Blackmagic cameras, dolly grip, mini crane and jib grip, corporate and documentary editing and post production, colourist with Davinci Resolve, VFX & Rotoscoping with After Effects & Mocha Pro. 2D Animation with Davinci Resolve, Photoshop and Apple Motion. Very experienced in DVD authoring, Blu-ray authoring, DCP encoding, codecs and conversion, format conversions NTSC/PAL frame rate conversions etc. DIT skills, Video playback, Live streaming, editing skills, Vision mixer, production manager and director - I have a lot of experience over the last 16 years in all aspects of corporate and documentary production, plus roles as 1st AC and dolly grip, VFX producer and colourist on feature films.
My Work and Credits:
North Devon Surf History (2006)
About:
Winner of the 2007 Media Innovation award for collaboration between business and young people. In collaboration with Braunton community college, we produced a feature for a surf exhibition in barnstaple museum. lots of surfing action and interviews with local surfers in north devon. Very watch able and great music.

The Think Tank (2007)

Ultimate Buble promo (2014)

Atramentum (2014)

Wookey Hole TV ad (2014)

we still kill the old way (2014)

Puxton Park TV ad (2014)

Fishing for the Long Haul? (2014)

Goldstar Drinks promo (2014)

Patrick Brighten Memorial (2014)

Age of Kill (2015)

A Common Sense of Place (2015)

Crew Showreel 2019 (2018)
Fun stuff:
Films I wish I had made:
so many
I cried watching:
7 pounds with Will smith had me balling! Jerry McGuire, watership down, anything and most things
I left the cinema during:
State of Play. But the projector broke, but then i bought on DVD and decided i didnt really like it at all.
Directors I love:
Ridley Scott, Luc Besson
Writers I Respect:
Ian Banks.
My desert island discs:
Purple Rain - Prince & the Revolution.
I Like to Move it - Madagascar
Books I have given my friends:
copies of my book The Digital Filmmakers Handbook (Quercus)
My death row meal:
chocolate!
The best thing I own:
My wolly hat in winter - now its my shorts!