Barry Prescott

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Filmmaker - Animator

2009

August                       Firstlight Productions

                                 Production Manager 4x Suzuki TVCs

                                

May - July                   DWTT Productions

                                 Production Coordinator Tintin and the Secret of the Unicorn

 

2008

September - November New Holland Pictures

                                 Production Coordinator Separation City

 

July – September                  Lippy Pictures

                                 Production Coordinator Until Proven Innocent

 

January – March                        Treehut Ltd

                                 Director 16 episodes Bryan and Bobby Series 2

 

2007

December                  Hot-Off-The-Prescott Productions Ltd

Director/Producer/Writer/Animator

“Circus as Art” animations for Perilous, Festival of the Arts Show

 

October – November                   Treehut Ltd

                                 Writer 5 episodes Bryan and Bobby Series 2

 

July- September           Garage Sale Productions

                                 Production Coordinator Second Hand Wedding, a no-budget feature film

 

May-July                     Hot-Off-The-Prescott Productions

                                 Director/Producer/Camera Operator Catch the Vision

                                 Documentary on the Christian Brethren Churches of Papua New Guinea

 

April                           Sticky Pictures

                                 Director Department of Labour Corporate Video

 

April                           National Youth Drama School

                                 Stop Frame Animation Tutor

 

2006

August  -  November                   TVNZ

                                 Script Coordinator Karaoke High

 

April – June                TVNZ

                                 VT Package Producer Dancing with the Stars Series 2

                                 Scriptwriter Episodes 7 and 8

 

April                          National Youth Drama School

                                 Stop Frame Animation Tutor

 

2005

November-                  Treehut Ltd

February 06                Director 9 episodes Bryan and Bobby

 

October                      Hot-off-the-Prescott Productions

                                 Producer/Director/Designer/Animator Opening titles Bryan and Bobby

                                                                                                   

July –September         Quick TV

Production Designer Miniatures Department Jandals Away

 

April – June                TVNZ

VT Package Producer Dancing with the Stars

 

 
2004   Strawbarry Jan Films

                                 Writer/Director The Man Who Couldn’t Dance

NZ Film Commission funded short about a double amputee with no legs who dreams of being a ballroom dancer. Winner of 8 international awards to date.

 

2003

November                   Promotus Advertising Limited

                                 Freelance copywriter. Ongoing as required.

April – September                  TVNZ

                                 Art Department Freaky

Half of the 2 man art department on award winning kids’ horror series.

 

April – September                  TVNZ

                                 Writer What Now?

                                 Wrote a series, several gags and material for a kids sketch show.

 

April                           National Youth Drama School

                                 Screen Acting Classes Tutor

 

2002

October- April 03         Gibson Group

                                 Art Department Runner/Graphics The Strip Series II

 

January – July             Hot-off-the-Prescott Productions

                                 Writer/Producer/Director/Animator/Designer Bouncers

An award-winning 6 minute plasticene animation about genetically modified nightclub bouncers.

 

2001

April                           National Youth Drama School

Shot and edited a documentary to mark the 10th anniversary of the school.

 

2000

November - August 01                  MTV Networks Europe

                                 MTV Office Services Coordinator

 

February-October         Crown Entertainment/Hallmark Entertainment UK

Acting Finance Director for the UK/Office Manager

 

1999

June 98- June 99                             New Zealand National Youth Drama School

                                 Artistic Director and Producer

 

January 98-                20/20 Vision Ltd

February 99                Wellington based corporate video company

Director, 2nd Unit Director, Location Scout, Art Department, Production Assistant, Assistant to the Director.

 

1998

June                          Coupleabucks Productions

Writer/Producer/Director/DOP/Designer

JAMES BOND EGG in GOLDENEGG

2nd Prize in official competition Fringe Film Festival Wellington.

 

1997/1998         Freelance/Self employed

Various freelance positions within the Wellington Film Industry including Unit Manager, Location Scout, Production Assistant, Art Department, Runner.

 

October 96 -               Coupleabucks Productions

February 97                Writer/Producer/Director/Animator/Designer

Unfurnished Room for Rent

A 3 minute plasticene animation shot on 16mm film and finished on 35mm.