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Jason Cochard – Cinematographer
Features
- 818 (second unit) – HMO Nurse Productions
Director: Robert Lee King – Producer: Lisa Schahet – Line Producer: Maureen Mottley
Cast: Chris Mulkey, Beth Broderick, Vincent Ventresca - Shadowheart (second unit) – Coattails Entertainment / Desert Moon Pictures
Director: Dean Alioto – Producers: Justin Ament – Line Producer: Patrick Stapleton
Cast: Angus Macfayden, William Sadler, Marnie Alton, Courtney Gains - Broken Windows – Meherio Productions / Sightline Entertainment / Vanguard Releasing
Director: Tony Hickman – Producer: Thomas J Rasera
Cast: Larisa Oleynik, Sarah Thompson, Michael Gross, Jennifer Hall - Yesterday Was a Lie – Helicon Arts Cooperative
Director: James Kerwin – Producers: Chase Masterson, James Kerwin, Robb Thomas
Cast: Kipleigh Brown, Chase Masterson, John Newton, Peter Mayhew - The Urn – Usen Productions
Director: Skip Usen – Producer: Messiah Jacobs – Cast: Stanley Kamel, Fyvush Finkel, Armin Shimerman - Just Left of the Drama – Hnarakis Productions
Director: Demetrius Hnarakis – Producer: Alex Hill – Executive Producer: Emmanuel Hnarakis - Chasing Ghosts (additional cinematography) – The Syndicate / Wingman Productions / Sony Pictures
Director: Kyle Dean Jackson – DP: Andrew Huebscher – Prods: Brian Hartman, Ari Palitz, Alan Pao
Cast: Michael Madsen, Shannyn Sossamon, Meat Loaf, Danny Trejo - Curse of El Charro (additional cinematography) – Pretty Dangerous Films / Paramount Home Video
Director: Rich Ragsdale – DP: Jaques Haitkin - Prods: Ryan Johnson, Kevin Ragsdale
Television
- The Musicians Behind “Daybreak” – NBC Universal / SciFi Channel
Director: Matthew Gilna – Producer: Bear McCreary - The Music of Battlestar Galactica – NBC Universal / SciFi Channel
Director: Matthew Gilna – Producer: Bear McCreary - Baseball Tonight (segments) – MLB Productions
Segment Producers: Jason Katz, Marc Caiafa - NBA Access with Amad Rashad (segments) – NBA Entertainment
Segment Producers: Brian Garber, Craig Teifert, Trevor Rivera, Dave Thomas - Saints & Sinners (operator) – Gone Fission / 20th Century Fox TV / MyNetworkTV
Directors: Scott Ziehl, Drew Rosenberg, Jonathan Winfrey, Joe Coppoletta – Unit Producer: Josh Oliver
Cast: Maria Alonso, Charles Shaughnessy, Mel Harris, Natalie Martinez, Robin Givens - Wicked Wicked Games (operator) – Gone Fission / 20th Century Fox TV / MyNetworkTV
Directors: P. David Ebersole, Dennis Dimster, Terry Cunningham – Unit Producer: Josh Oliver
Cast: Tatum O’Neal, Clive Robertson, Jessie Ward, Serena Scott Thomas, Debbe Dunning - Fashion House (operator) – Gone Fission / 20th Century Fox TV / MyNetworkTV
Directors: James Slocum, David Hogan, Jeremy Stanford – Unit Producer: Josh Oliver
Cast: Morgan Fairchild, Bo Derek, Natalie Martinez, Donna Feldman, Mike Begovich
Visual Effects Cinematographer
- A Perfect Getaway – Relativity Media / Rogue Pictures
VFX Supervisor: Tim Carras, Comen VFX - David & Fatima – Karim Movies
VFX Supervisor: Tim Carras, Comen VFX - Love Lies Bleeding – Samdel Pictures / Screen Gems
VFX Supervisor: Tim Carras, Comen VFX - The Art of Travel – Brenster Productions
Director: Thomas Whelan – Producers: Chris Masterson, Kyle Jackson
VFX Supervisor: Kenneth Armstrong - Side Order of Life – Warner Television / Lifetime TV (episode “Pilot”)
VFX Supervisor: Tim Carras, Comen VFX - The Sopranos – HBO / Chase Films (episode “Remember When”)
VFX Producers: Mark Edwards, Josh Comen – VFX Supervisor: Tim Carras
Short / Music Video
- Paperthin – Deborah Anderson
Director / Producer: Andrea Melton - Battleship – Ryan Landels
Director: Ryan Landels – Producer: Christina Ferguson - Superbike Life – Isor Productions
Director / Producer: Mark Miller – Cast: John Newton, Laurel Garner - Something Waits – Out of Line Films
Director / Producer: Heath Crawford - Alibi – Hnarakis Productions
Director / Producer: Demetrius Hnarakis - Groovy David’s Dance Party – Fool Productions
Director: David Brownstein – Producer: Ashley Jordan - The Subcontractors – Hollywood Trenches
Director / Producer: Nathan Perkins - Chloe – JB Associates, LLC
Director / Producer: Jeff Bergman - A Little Bit of Heart – USC
Director: Anne Russell – Producers: Nancy Wang, Jennifer Akana-Sturla
OTHER EXPERIENCE (Selected)
Colorist
- The Music of Battlestar Galactica – NBC Universal / SciFi Channel
Director: Matthew Gilna – Producer: Bear McCreary - Shimasani – Indion Entertainment Group / Sundance Institute
Director: Blackhorse Lowe – Producer: Chad Burris - Closing Time – 10 Toes Forward
Director / Producer: Todd Goldman - Nocturnal – 10 Toes Forward
Director / Producer: Todd Goldman - Barking Water – Indion Entertainment Group / Dolphin Bay Films
Director: Sterlin Harjo – DP: Frederick Schroeder – Producer: Chad Burris - The Music of Battlestar Galactica – NBC Universal / SciFi Channel
Director: Matthew Gilna – Producer: Bear McCreary - Broken Windows – Meherio Productions / Sightline Entertainment / Vanguard Releasing
Director: Tony Hickman – DP: Jason Cochard – Producer: Thomas J Rasera - Yesterday Was a Lie – Helicon Arts Cooperative
Director: James Kerwin – DP: Jason Cochard – Prods: James Kerwin, Chase Masterson - The Thirst – Mindfire Entertainment / Starz Home Entertainment
Director: Jeremy Kasten – DP: Raymond Stella – Prods: Mark Gottwald, Mark Altman - The Subcontractors – Hollywood Trenches
Director / Producer: Nathan Perkins – DP: Jason Cochard
Gaffer
- Find & Design – 44 Blue Productions / A&E Television
Director: Mike Harrigan – DP: Sam Sewell, Rene Vara – Producer: Lasta Drachkovitch - In the Morning – In The Morning Productions
Director: Danielle Lurie – DP: Andrew Huebscher – Producer: Katie Mustard
* Official Selection – 2005 Sundance Film Festival - Incident at Loch Ness – Eden Rock Media / 20th Century Fox
Director: Zak Penn – DP: John Bailey, ASC – UPM: Stephen Marinaccio - The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing – Warner Bros. Starz / Encore
Director: Wendy Apple – DP: John Bailey, ASC – UPM: Patricia Bichetti - When the kids are Away – USC
Director: Jon M. Chu – DP: Alice Brooks – Prods: Melissa Hook, Jeffrey Jakel
References available upon request
I am a graduate of USC School of Cinema-Television
IATSE Local 600 member, Director of Photography
