1. Jason Bennett Markowitz
Freelance Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor and
Founder of Sunship Films, Inc.
Jason@sunshipfilms.com
www.sunshipfilms.com
SKILLS INCLUDE:
- Professional Experience as: Producer, Writer, Director, Director of Photography,
Camera Operator (still and video), Video Editor, Set Designer, Lighting Director
(Still and Video), Audio Engineer (Field & Studio), Sound Designer
-Acquiring new clients and maintaining existing client relationships
-Overseeing production from conception to completion
-Creating and managing project budgets
-Assembling crews and production gear
-Creating and managing workflows
-Delivering projects to meet broadcast TV technical specifications
FEATURED CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
BROADCAST TELEVISION:
Network: ABC & Disney Channel
Project: Shanghai Disney grand opening celebration (Lang Lang Segment) / 2016
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography
Production Company: IMG
Network: BET
Project: Alicia Keys “Here in Times Square” / 2016
Job Description: Director of Photography and Editor (Show Open and Packages) /
Post Producer (Full Show)
Production Company: Done & Dusted/ Alicia Keys Worldwide/ IMG
Network: ABC & Disney Channel
Project: Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday Specials / 2016
Job Description: Handheld Camera Operator
Production Company: IMG
Network: MTV
Project: "Summer Wraps" Promos / 2012-2013
Job Description: Writer, Producer, Director, Director of Photography and Lead
Editor of over 400 promos (200+ in the summer of 2012 and 200+ in the summer
of 2013) teasing MTV's prime time shows. Included integrated marketing with
Wendy's, CoverGirl, SunDrop, Secret, Clearasil and The Jonas Brothers.
Production Company: Sunship Films

2. Network: National Geographic
Project: "Duck Quacks Don't Echo" Season 1 / 2013
Job Description: Director of Photography on scripted re-enactments and packages/
Handheld Camera Operator for live audience studio shoots
Production Company: LC, Inc.
Network: BBC America
Project: "Dr. Who Clip Show" (1 episode) / 2012
Job Description: Director of Photography
Network: VH1
Project: "The Jenny McCarthy Show" (3 episodes) / 2013
Job Description: Pedestal Camera Operator
Production Company: Embassy Row
Network: MTV
Project: 10 On Top “Most Stylin’ Stars of the Year"
Celebrity Fashion packages / 2012
Job Description: Lead Editor
Network: Style Network
Project: “Style Awards" web packages / 2012
Job Description: Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunset Lane Entertainment
Network: MTV
Project: 10 on Top interview with the band Fun / 2012
Job Description: Director of Photography
Network: MTV
Project: 10 on Top integrated marketing segment with Monster Headphones / 2012
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography
TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT:
Network: USA Project: "All In" Pilot (Game-Show) / 2013
Job Description: Creator, Executive Producer
Production Partner: Brian Graden Media

3. Network: A&E
Project: "Married To Jonas" Sizzle Reel
(Docu-Series with Kevin & Dani Jonas) / 2011
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography
Production Company: Sunship Films for Cambio
Network: National Geographic
Project: "Boston Metal" Sizzle Reel (Docu-Series) / 2011
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for Jarrett Creative Group
Network: truTV
Project: "Making It Big" Pilot featuring Jeff Beacher’s Madhouse
(Docu-Series) / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Ish Entertainment
Project: Eric Nies "Lost & Found" Sizzle Reel / 2010
Job Description: Executive Producer, Director, Director of Photography,
Lead Editor
Production Partner: DiGa Vision
Project: "The Other 9-5" Sizzle Reel (Docu-Series with Karrie Goldberg, Eve
Salvail, DJ Timka and DJ Aaron James) / 2010
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Partner: Al Roker Entertainment
WEB/ DIGITAL/ DVD RELEASE:
Project: George Lucas testimonial (honoring Robert Redford for the Chaplin
Award Gala) / 2015
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Jump Cut Creative
Project: Lady Gaga- closing of Roseland Ballroom
(Verizon pre-show packages) / 2014
Job Description: Director of Photography, Editor
Production Company: Alex Coletti Productions

4. Project: "ARTST TLK" with host: Pharrell Williams (1st & 2nd episodes) / 2012
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for DiGa Vision
Project: Demi Lovato (live performance / behind the scenes included with
"Unbroken" album release) / 2011
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for Hollywood Records
Project: Smashing Pumpkins Oceania: Live in NYC 3D / 2012
Job Description: 3D Camera Operator on Hydraulic Dolly
Production Company: Rock Fuel Media
Project: Guess "Urban Casual" watches promo / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Dorian Orange
Project: Enfamil Baby Formula (marketing presentation) / 2015
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: The Visual MD
Project: Freelancers Union 15th Anniversary Documentary / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Sketch Book Skool (online art courses) / 2014-2016
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Dance Power instructional video (with host Joe Tremaine) / 2009
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for The National Children's Leukemia
Foundation
Project: Maverix Electric Skateboards promos / 2015
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Sunship Films for Bigger Bang Media

5. EVENTS:
Project: Billie Jean King Leadership Initiative / 2016
Job Description: Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Nickelodeon Upfront sizzle (featuring live performances and behind the
scenes with Justin Bieber, Victoria Justice, Jamie Kennedy and the first ever live
performance by Big Time Rush.) / 2010
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for VP+C Partners (formerly Event Quest)
Project: The Macallan honoring Annie Leibovitz and Kevin McKidd
(Masters of Photography series) / 2012
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for MBooth
Project: Martha Stewart Upfront event coverage + packages (unveiling her first
ever mobile app) / 2010
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for VP+C Partners (formerly Event Quest)
Project: Forbes philanthropy summit (Featuring Steve Forbes, Bill Gates, Buzz
Aldrin, Warren Buffett, Sean Parker and Martine Rothblatt) / 2016
Job Description: Still Photographer
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings (Runway and Behind the Scenes, designer
Kirstie Kelly reveals the Princess Tiana gown from “The Princess and the
Frog”) / 2009
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for Vital Photo
Project: Catherine Malandrino runway (at Fashion Week + in store location
shoots) / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Dorian Orange

6. Project: The Michael Awards (Charity Event for The National Children's
Leukemia Foundation hosted by Vivica Fox with special guests John Varvatos,
Keyshawn Johnson, Lydia Hearst-Shaw, Duff McKagan, Dov Charney and
more.) / 2008
Job Description: Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for The National Children's Leukemia
Foundation
Project: NBC "Women at NBCUNI" (Hosted by Andy Cohen with special guest
Sarah Jessica Parker) / 2011
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Riviera at World Trade Center (Launch Party and Promo Videos)
Job Description: Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Zynga’s first NYC press event ( Event Coverage + Video Wall +
Promotional Packages for Mafia Wars, Farmville, Words with Friends, Café
World featuring Super Fans) / 2011
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for VP+C Partners (formerly Event Quest)
Project: Noxzema marketing event (Event Coverage + Video Wall) / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for Medoff Inc.
Project: Time Warner Cable Upfront packages / 2014
Job Description: Editor
Production Company: Dorian Orange
PRESS JUNKETS/ MARKETING SIZZLES/ PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL:
Project: John Frieda/ Katie Holmes "The Decision” short film (Behind the Scenes
and Interview) / 2011
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Dorian Orange
Project: Cafe Press marketing sizzle (includes product detail shots, behind the
scenes at their factory and interview with CEO, Bob Marino) / 2012
Job Description: Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for MBooth

7. Project: Arhaus store opening - first NYC location (featuring a live performance of
"Our House" by David Crosby and Graham Nash) / 2011
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for MBooth
Project: Panasonic tour promo (Panasonic traveled the world to promote the
launch of their first ever 3D-HDTV) / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for Medoff Inc.
Project: Bebe Neuwirth interview (for Actors Equity sizzle on set of
"The Addams Family" musical) / 2010
Job Description: Director of Photography
Production Company: Dorian Orange
Project: Brugal Rum marketing sizzles / 2012 & 2013
Job Description: Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for MBooth
Project: NBC scripted re-enactments / 2012
(“Marketing to the 21st Century Mom” sizzle reel)
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography
Production Company: Sunship Films
Project: Camplified sizzle reel / 2009 & 2014
Job Description: Director, Director of Photography, Lead Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films for Primary Wave Music
Films:
Project: "The Dahl House" short film (Sci-Fi/ Family/ Drama) / 2014
Job Description: Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Production Company: Sunship Films
Official selection at:
-Philip K Dick film festival
-The Art of Brooklyn film festival
-Coney Island film festival
-New Filmmakers (New York) film festival