Articles by Shari Basch

LARRY AND LUISA DUNN

      Larry Dunn’s illustrious musical career started over two decades ago and is going stronger than ever. As a founding member and musical director for EARTH,WIND & FIRE, Larry spent 10 years touring the world, earning 20 Platinum & Gold records & 16 Grammy nominations ! In addition…

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JOE DEA

STORYBOARDS/CONCEPT ILLUSTRATION & CHARACTER DESIGN Emmy-winning Director Joe Dea’s work has been showcased everywhere from the New York Museum of Modern Art to prime time broadcast networks. For the past several years, Dea has been working primarily in the reality television genre. His career began fresh out of Hartford College…

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MARK PACELLA

STORYBOARDS/CONCEPT ILLUSTRATION & CHARACTER DESIGN Mark Pacella has had an elaborate past working in print media; starting with being published at only 14 years old! Growing up in New Jersey & NYC, Mark’s work has been published in The New York Times,The National Law Journal, Mother Jones Magazine, The National…

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KEEGAN MARTIN

COMPUTER GRAPHICS/VFX/PRE VIZ Upon earning a BA Fine Arts Degree in Film & Video from Pratt Institute, Keegan Martin jumped right into the world of television and never looked back. He started as a production assistant for Spike Lee’s 40 Acres and A Mule working on various TV & film…

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SCOTT BILLUPS

VISUAL EFFECTS FOR FILM & TELEVISION – 2D/3D CGI Scott’s first paycheck came from veteran ski movie legend Warren Miller who payed the 16 year-old Billups $20 to ski off a cliff with a camera. Scott fell in love with filmmaking and put himself through college with his camera, shooting…

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KEVIN BURTAZZON

Kevin Bertazzon’s illustrious career really got kick started upon his expulsion from the George Brown College of Design in Toronto for drawing on the walls. Kevin was making a living from alternative comics, freelance illustration, and the odd acting job here and there. After seeing his artwork on the walls of a comedy…

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GERALD ABRAHAM

COMPUTER GRAPHICS/VFX/PRE VIZ Gerald Abraham is a visual effects supervisor and Owner/Creative Director of Industry Visual Effects. Gerald honed his craft as Computer Graphics Supervisor/ Lighting & Shading Technical Director at Sway Studio’s working on numerous commercials and features. He also worked on Roland Emmerich’s critcally acclaimed, end of the…

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GREGORY MARQUETTE

DIRECTOR – SCREENWRITER – PRODUCER   GREGORY MARQUETTE, a Canadian citizen working in Los Angeles, is a graduate of the renowned British Columbia Institute of Technology. He currently works and lives in Los Angeles producing, directing and writing for television and motion pictures. He has been a Producer, Director, and Writer since…

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KEVIN BERTAZZON

COMPUTER GRAPHICS/VFX/PRE VIZ Kevin Bertazzon’s illustrious career really got kick started upon his expulsion from the George Brown College of Design in Toronto for drawing on the walls. Kevin was making a living from alternative comics, freelance illustration, and the odd acting job here and there. After seeing his artwork on the walls…

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PAUL FUENTES

DIRECTOR/WRITER Paul Fuentes has directed over 200 national commercials for major brands and broadcast networks. A former HBO Creative Director, Paul is recognized for his award-winning live action comedy commercials as well as concept driven film and television design. Paul has directed a wide range of national commercials for VISA,…

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