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Dale Hansen
Dale is a television commercial producer at
Comcast Spotlight, where he produces commercials and designs
marketing campaigns fpr cable advertising clients. Dale is responsible
for all aspects of commercial production, including writing scripts,
hiring talent, directing, shooting, and editing.
Steve Roberts (Crescent Sun Pictures)
Steve Roberts owns and operates
Crescent Sun Pictures, a
freelance film production company in Fort Collins, Colorado. Previously,
he was a television commercial producer at Comcast Spotlight, where he
wrote and produced hundreds of commercials and designed marketing campaigns
for more than 300 clients. Before joining Comcast, Steve was the Creative
Services Manager for KGWN, the CBS affiliate in Cheyenne.
Steve's work has garnered four Emmy Awards, a Telly Award,
and an award from the National Association of College Broadcasters. He
graduated with a technical journalism degree from Colorado State University,
where he produced several documentaries and created Backyard Videos,
a music video program still in production today.
Shadow Play Films
Shadow Play Films, with offices in Johnstown,
Colorado, specializes in television specials and series. The company's
committed, talented team is led by David Priest (director, camera operator,
and senior editor) and Brenda Rundback (production manager, director of
photography, and motion graphics artist). Working together since 1987,
David and Brenda have produced over 250 programs. Most recently, Shadow Play
Films has completed 52 episodes of the top-rated PAX-TV series,
Encounters with the Unexplained.
Shadow Play Films has done amazing production work on very reasonable budgets
and tight delivery deadlines. They have assassinated President Lincoln, walked
with Otzi the Iceman in the 8th century B.C., found the Dead Sea Scrolls in
1948, found POWs in North Korea in the 1960's, watched Butch Cassidy's failed
attempt to rob a train in 1886, and marveled at a crop circle forming.
Locally, they've found Colorado locations to stand in for most of the U.S.,
the jungles of Peru, the interior of the great pyramid of Giza, the Italian
Alps, Nova Scotia, and Portugal. Broad experience and constant ingenuity
make Shadow Play Films one of the premier production companies in
Northern Colorado.
George Flynn
George Flynn is a voiceover talent, actor,
producer, and director with more than 30 years experience in the business.
He is an acclaimed voiceover coach and director who has taught voiceover
and acting classes throughout Northern Colorado. He has worked on numerous
projects in New York, Florida, and Denver. His media production experience
includes feature films, radio and TV commercials and infomercials,
television productions, special interest videos, corporate sales and
training, audio books, and interactive Media.
Paul Rohrer
Paul Neal Rohrer is a thirty-plus-year veteran of
film, television, and stage. Most recognized for his "character"
style of acting, Mr. Rohrer has been awarded the honorable CLIO award
numerous times and has been hired to perform for the Oscar award-winning
producer, Carol Pasternak with Dewey-Obenchain Films on numerous occasions.
Mr. Rohrer has studied with some of the most recognized and
successful leaders of the film and television industry; Tony Barr,
Lynn Stalmaster, Marvin Paige, Mike Fenton and Dabney Coleman
to name a few. Mr. Bob Giraldi ("Dinner Rush") cast Paul Rohrer
as Mr. Erikson (a turn-of-the-century salesman of electricity) for
McCann-Erikson's Pacific Gas & Electric commercial in 1982. This
was the beginning of Mr. Rohrer's continued success in the
commercial film and video marketplace.
A 24-year professional, on stage and for the camera,
Mr. Rohrer is internationally recognized for his public speaking, acting,
and directorial skills for both public and private enterprises.
Fortune 500 Companies, such as IBM, Sunoco Oil, Hewlett-Packard
and Caterpillar are among the hundreds of industrial, commercial, and
feature-length film work to Mr. Rohrer's credit.
Now in his 20th year of coaching actors for the camera,
students attend his weekly workshops in a studio setting where they learn
all aspects of working as professionals on camera, as well as off.
Mr. Rohrer is able to draw on his many years of experience and materials,
as well as the many industry related professionals who also share their
expertise as guests.
Peter DeAnello
Peter DeAnello, a 20-year veteren actor, screenwriter,
and producer, has worked closely in film, television and theatre with such
luminaries as Woody Harrelson, Christian Slater, Chazz Palminteri, Dan Lauria,
James Cagney, Art Carney, Barbara Eden, Bruno Kirby, Kathy Bates, Danny DeVito,
and Penny Marshall. Mr. DeAnello owns Big Fish Talent Agency in Denver, Colorado.
A 1990 graduate of The American Film Institute, Mr. DeAnello has sold and produced
numerous stage and screen plays, both in New York and Los Angeles. Currently, his
screenplay, "Sold Short" is slated to go into production under the direction of
Chazz Palminteri. "Suicide Squeeze" began production in the fall of 2002. Since
1998 he has held a free and preparatory workshop for actors (represented by Mr.
DeAnello's agency) every week. The workshop is designed to develop, nurture,
and refine acting and screenwriting skills and to attract awareness and business
development throughout the theatrical industry to Denver.
Tara Marie
Tara Marie Tara Marie is a "triple-threat,"
with skills in acting, singing, and dancing. She has been part of a drama team
for 7 years, and now serves in a leadership rile, specializing in human videos.
She has also been an assistant director and choreographer in several musicals.
Tara has used her gymnast skills in stunt work, and has taught many young
actors the art of falling. In addition, Tara has written and collaborated on
scripts for full-length plays, sketches, comedy nights, and competitions.
Marc Durso
Marc Durso teaches private workshops throughout
the United States and Europe. His students are working SAG, AFTRA and AEA
members with film and TV starring and co-starring roles, national tours
and commercials to their credit. His students have gone on to study at
The Atlantic Theater Company, AADA, Neighborhood Playhouse, H. B. Studio
in New York, The Irish Theatre and Oxford Summer Programs. Marc is a
nationally renowned director. He is a Society of Stage Directors and
Choreographers Associate and a member of Actors' Equity Association.
He has assisted Broadway directors Alan Arkin, Tony Stevens, Tony Award
winner Ann Reinking and Tony Award winner Charles Nelson Reilly. He has
directed/associate directed NY and LA premieres starring Tony Award
winners Uta Hagen and Fritz Weaver as well as for legendary Master
Teacher, Sanford Meisner.
Marc has coached actors for film/TV in Los Angeles and taught acting
and directing as guest faculty at The Musical Theatre Project, the
Ford Festival of One Act Plays-Heidelberg, Germany, where he received
the Award for Excellence, and E.T.A.'s International Thespian Festival
held at the University of Nebraska. He assisted the Cayman National
Cultural Foundation on the country's first live televised theatrical
production. He coaches actors for Film and TV in the South Florida
entertainment market where his is the rehearsal coach for the Miami
Telenovela OCEAN AVENUE, as well as the US competitors in the World
Ballroom Theatrical Dance competition in Blackpool, England.
Marc assisted Impresario James A. Doolittle in presenting the
Baryshnikov, Kirov, Joffrey, American Ballet Theatre and Radio City
ROCKETTES dance companies at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los
Angeles developing budgets for multi-million dollar productions.
Marc is a graduate of the Burt Reynolds Institute, where he studied
with Tony Award winners and Broadway stars Julie Harris, Leonard Frye,
Tom Troupe, Alan Arkin, Jerry Herman and Charles Nelson Reilly.
Pete Seel
Dr. Pete Seel is an Associate Professor in the
Department of Journalism and Technical Communication at Colorado State
University where he teaches video production, documentary history, and
new communication technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication
from Indiana University and is the co-author of two books on television
technology. While centered on the study of HDTV technology, Dr. Seel's
wider research interests include the social effects of global
telecommunication technology and digital media. He is a former Vietnam
combat photographer with sixteen years experience as a producer-director
of broadcast, corporate, and medical television programs. He has produced
recent television documentaries on Indiana stone cutters, Colorado bronze
sculptors, and is working on a program about elementary education in
Guatemala.

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