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    Name

    Bullock, Mike

    CityMoorhead
    Phone218.233.9473
    Fax218.233.4170
    Email[email protected]
    Urlwww.mikebullockproductions.comindex.php
    Job TitleGaffer/Soundman
    Description20 years of experience in film production. Features, documentaries, commercials, film and video. Owner of Production Rentals.
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    C.T. Hanson Production Services

    ContactCraig Hanson
    CityBrooklyn Center
    Phone763.561.9109
    Phone #2763.561.9109
    Job TitleGaffer, Best Boy, Electrician, Genny Op. (Film Video)
    Description18 yrs in the fun and exciting world of show biz. As the complete lighting technician, I have entirely too much knowledge and expertise for my own good.
    Credits
  • JINGLE ALL THE WAY (1996) 20th Century Fox; Rigging Electric. (Day Played)
  • GRUMPIER OLD MEN (1995) Warner Bros; Rigging Electric. (Day Played)
  • A SIMPLE PLAN (1998) Paramount Pictures; Rigging Electric. (Day Played)
  • JOE SOMEBODY (2001) FOX 2000; Electric. (Day Played)
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    Name

    Cohen, Eddie

    CitySt. Louis Park
    Phone612.920.0489
    Fax612.927.5855
    Phone #2888.727.5935
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer (Film Video)
    DescriptionNow that I’ve married local favorite Abby Ruben, I guess you’ll have Eddie Cohen to kick around for awhile.
    Credits
  • A BEAUTIFUL MIND (2001) Imagine Ent.; Electrician.
  • YOU CAN COUNT ON ME (Feature); (2000) Hart/Sharp Ent; Gaffer.
  • AND ONE (Commercial) (2002) Partizan; Gaffer.
  • TARGET MARKET "SCREWED" (commercial); Salvation Films; Gaffer.
  • MINNESOTA WILD - OPENING; Twist Productions; Gaffer.
  • THE 24 HOUR WOMAN (1998) The Shooting Gallery; Gaffer/Feature.
  • SAM GOODY/MUSICLAND (1998) Twist Inc; Gaffer/Commercial.
  • DIGITAL HOUSE (1998) Best Buy Co; Gaffer/Commercial.
  • "ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN" FUGEES VIDEO (1997) Moving Pictures; Gaffer.
  • DANNON LIGHT (1997) Superior Street Prods; Gaffer.
  • KICKED IN THE HEAD (feature) (1996) Cappa Prods; Gaffer.
  • SPIDERMAN 2 (2003) Columbia Pictures; Elictric Crew
  • CUB FOODS (2003) Drive Thru; Gaffer
  • TIME WARNER MN (2003) Bolin; Gaffer
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    Name

    Darnutzer, Don

    CityMinneapolis
    Phone612.722.1501
    Fax612.722.1501
    Phone #2cell 612.964.7320
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer, Electrician, LD (Film Video)
    Description20 years experience as a theatrical Lighting Designer.
    Credits
  • VEREX (corporate film) (1982) Montage Films; Asst. Grip, Gaffer, Dolly Grip
  • FEEDING THE MACHINE (2000) Cool Hand Productions; Gaffer.
  • BLIND FAITH (1988) Third Coast Productions; Co-lighting Director.
  • D.O.B. (1997) Dirty Boogie Productions; Gaffer. (Day Played)
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    Name

    Felker, Bill

    Contactdba. House of Cinemagraphics
    CityBrooklyn Center
    Phone612.339.7803
    Fax763.535.0502
    Phone #2pgr 612.374.6797
    Email[email protected]
    Urlwww.cinematographics.tv
    Job TitleGaffer, LD, Electrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionLighting to fit your budget: Expertise in people,tabletop product and food shots, sets, locations, events, live television productions, multi-camera shows, HDTV/DV, blue/green screen, and package rentals. Film Expertise.
    Credits
  • MDA TELETHON (2003) Lighting Director
  • PRAIRIE MEADOWS CASINO (2003) Applied Auto Technology; Gaffer.
  • POWER BALL (Spot) (2003) Screen Scape Studios; Gaffer.
  • GOOD MORNING AMERICA (2003) ABC; Gaffer.
  • TODAY SHOW AT MALL OF AMERICA (2003) Gaffer.
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    Name

    Franchett, Thomas

    CityMinneapolis
    Phone612.822.5412
    Fax612.822.5412
    Phone #2612.805.3215
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer, Best Boy, Rigging Gaffer (Film Video)
    Description16 years experience. Commercials, Features, Industrials, Documentaries. Mediums: Film, 24P, 1080i, Live Television. I also have a Kinoflo and small Joker package available.
    Credits
  • THE GLASS HOUSE (2000) Columbia Pictures; Asst. Chief Lighting Technician
  • JOE SOMEBODY (2001) 20th Century Fox; Rigging Gaffer.
  • INCUBUS VIDEO (2001) Harder Fuller Films; Gaffer.
  • SUGAR AND SPICE (1999) New Line Cinema; Gaffer, Dept. Head.
  • DROP DEAD GORGEOUS (1998) New Line Cinema; Gaffer, Dept. Head.
  • A SIMPLE PLAN (1998) Paramount Pictures; Best Boy Electric.
  • OLD DUTCH (Commercial) (1998) Young & Company; Gaffer.
  • DROP DEAD GORGEOUS (1998) New Line Cinema; Gaffer.
  • HOME FRIES (1996-97) Warner Bros; Best Boy Electric.
  • ROUND-UP (1997) Voodoo Films; Gaffer.
  • BALANCE (1997) Rhythm & Hues Productions; Gaffer.
  • D3: THE MIGHTY DUCKS (1995) Avnet Kerner Co./ Walt Disney; Best Boy Electric.
  • PORCH LIGHT (1995) No Coast Productions; Gaffer.
  • TARGET (1996) Voodoo Films; Gaffer.
  • FARGO (1995) Gramercy; Electrician (Whole Show).
  • COUNTRY KITCHEN (1996) Setter Holm; Gaffer.
  • SAVING THE LAST GREAT PLACES: YUNNAN CHINA (documentary) (2001) Cole/McVoy-Nature Conservancy; Gaffer/Sound
  • DETECTIVE FICTION (2002) TEN TEN Films; Gaffer.
  • TARGET (spots) (2002) Harder Fuller Films; Gaffer.
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    Name

    Hanson, Tony

    CityMinneapolis
    Years in Business11
    Phone952.920.6690
    Phone #2612.396.4161
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleElectric (Film Video)
    Credits
  • HERE ON EARTH (1999) Fox 2000; Electric 2nd Unit.
  • MN WILD (2000) Twist; Electric.
  • A CHANCE OF SNOW (1998) Hearst Entertainment/Lifetime Television; Electric. (Day Played)
  • BEST BUY (1999) Best Buy; Electric.
  • DROP DEAD GORGEOUS (1998) New Line Cinema; Electric. (Day Played)
  • A SIMPLE PLAN (1998) Paramount Pictures; Team Heat Coordinator.
  • NORDIC TRACK (1996-97) Media Craft; Grip/Electric.
  • CLASS 2000 (1997) Channel 4 News; Grip/Electric.
  • TRAILER 454 (1996) Big Bladder Pictures; Electric.
  • AND 1 (2002) Partizan; Electric.
  • PGA CHAMPIONSHIP (2002) Golf Channel; Electric.
  • JOE SOMEBODY (2001) FOX 2000; Electric. (Day Played)
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    Name

    Hultgren, Christopher A.

    CityOsseo
    Years in Business14
    Phone763.424.4254
    Fax763.424.4620
    Phone #2cell 612.801.5166
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer, Best Boy Electrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionDependable.
    Credits
  • MULLIGAN (1999) Vandy Prods.; Gaffer.
  • JOE SOMEBODY (2001) 20th Century Fox; Rigging Electric.
  • “THE FUTURE FREAKS ME OUT” (Music Video) (2003) Motion City Soundtrack; Gaffer.
  • “SOUND ADVISE” (Commercial) (2003) Best Buy; Gaffer.
  • WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATE (2003) Flying Colors, Inc.; Gaffer.
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    I.A.T.S.E. Studio Mechanics Local 490

    ContactWendy Carr, Secretary/Treasurer
    CityMinneapolis
    Phone612.627.0476
    Fax612.627.9734
    Phone #2BA 612.965.7893
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleElectricians, LDs (Film Video)
    DescriptionSee our list of credits in the “Unions, Trade Assn.” section.
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    Name

    Jolstad, Scott

    CityMinnetonka
    Phone952.933.3192
    Phone #2pgr 612.245.2997
    Job TitleElectrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionFor more information see “Grip” section. 12+ yrs. Experience.
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    Name

    Kane, Rick

    CityMinneapolis
    Years in Business24
    Phone612.242.5445
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer, Electrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionPlays well with kids, almost never bites. Potty trained. 23 years experience.
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    Name

    Lethert, Nick

    CityMinneapolis
    Years in Business20
    Phone612.729.7587
    Phone #2mobile 612.327.3533
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer (Film Video)
    DescriptionSee resume. Half days my specialty.
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    Name

    Miller, Dan

    CityPlymouth
    Phone612.750.9693
    Fax763.545.9691
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleElectric (Film Video)
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    Name

    Palm, Dave

    CityBloomington
    Phone651.644.1804
    Job TitleGaffer, Electrician, LD (Film Video)
    DescriptionSpecial Credit: Engineer for PussyCat Tour ‘95. Photographic enabler w/good knowledge of electrical husbandry.
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    Name

    Pearman, Sev

    CitySaint Paul
    Years in Business15
    Phone612.819.7777
    Fax651.644.6441
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer, Electrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionNo attitudes here! I’m an experience leader who provides on-set focus with a little humor. Able to work with both crew and your client.
    Credits
  • FANTASY FOOTBALL DRAFT PARTY (2002) Comedy Central/Conus; Lighting Director.
  • LET'S BOWL! (2 Seasons) (2000-01) Comedy Central; Lighting Director.
  • GRAND OPENINGS (1999-present) Best Buy; Gaffer.
  • WCCO 4 NEWS (2001) WCCO TV; Gaffer.
  • IDEA BOX - PROM (1999) Best Buy; Gaffer.
  • FIND IT HERE, FIRST (1999) Best Buy; Gaffer.
  • COMPUTER RENAISSANCE (1999) Jigsaw; Gaffer.
  • CHRISTMAS SPOTS (1998) Bext Buy; Gaffer.
  • RAINBOW FOODS -”BISTRO” (2003) Wilson-Griak; Gaffer.
  • CHS - “TAILGATING” (2003) Wilson Griak; Gaffer.
  • HAZELDON - “BEYOND TRAUMA” (2003) Lynn Anderson; Lighting Director
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    Strohm, William

    ContactLighting Equipment Services, Inc.
    CityChaska
    Years in Business17
    Phone612.751.4126
    Fax952.368.4801
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleGaffer, LD (Film Video)
    DescriptionClients: AT&T;, Best Buy, Dayton/Hudson, Excel Energy, Honda, Roche, US West, Verizon, etc. Experienced in Film, Hi Def, Digital Beta.... Fifteen years in the business.
    Credits
  • EMBERS AMERICA (Commercial) (2001)
  • HONEYDOGS (Music Video) (2001)
  • MAYO CLINIC (High Definition, Corporate) (2001)
  • SLUMBERLAND (Hi Def, 2002)
  • LISA LOEB "I DO" (music video) (1997) A Band Apart (Harder/Fuller Films).
  • HARVEY DANGER (music video) (1998)
  • ANN BRANCROFT (documentary) (1998)
  • STELLAR (music video) (2000) A Band Apart (Harder/Fuller Films).
  • COSMIC BLENDER (corporate video) (2000) CFB.
  • SEASONS OF CHANGE (1996) Telly Award Finalist.
  • WINNER OF VENDOR OF THE YEAR AWARD (1996)
  • GOOD-BYE (1997) Music Video; Telly Award finalist.
  • HOW TO ASK & WHAT TO SAY (1997) ITVA Silver Award.
  • PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT CREDITS.
  • ANDERSON WINDOWS (2002)
  • EMBERS AMERICA (Hi Def, 2002)
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    Toss Film & Design Inc.

    ContactPaul Guthrie
    CityMinneapolis
    Phone612.803.3216
    Email[email protected]
    Urlwww.tossfad.com
    Job TitleLighting Designer (Film Video)
    DescriptionSpecializing in lighting design & short films for projection. Clients include Interscope, MTV, VH-1, Warner Bros., Fox, Alliance For Downtown New York. Call for demo.
    Credits
  • CHRIS ISAAK (2002) Toss FAD; Lighting & Projection Design.
  • TRIBECA FILM FEST (2002) MTV; Lighting Director.
  • FLEETWOOD MAC (2003) TossFAD; Lighting Designer.
  • SHERYL CROW LIVE DVD (2003) TossFAD; Lighting Designer.
  • AVRIL LAVIGNE (2002) TossFAD; Lighting Designer.
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    Name

    Vandenberg, Joe

    ContactVandenberg Production Services
    CitySaint Paul
    Years in Business13
    Phone651.638.9753
    Phone #2cell 612.868.6455
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleBest Boy Electric, Electric (Film Video)
    DescriptionI work efficiently and strive to stay ahead of the game. 12 years in the biz and I still love it! Anything from industrial to Hollywood features. Call for resume and credits.
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    Von Bank, Dean

    CitySaint Paul
    Years in Business14
    Phone651.293.0453
    Phone #2cell 612.867.4097
    Job TitleElectrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionMaintaining the same level of adequacy for over a tenth of a century.
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    Name

    Wang, Gregory

    CityMoorhead
    Phone218.287.2127
    Fax218.233.4170
    Phone #2c 701.361.6168
    Job TitleProduction Lighting
    DescriptionTwenty years in live production lighting. Eight years in film production. Set building and carpentry experience. Twenty-five years equipment operating experience. Worked with all the top ad agencies in North Dakota in the past eight years.
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    Webb, Wilson R.

    CityWest Saint Paul
    Phone651.554.4946
    Phone #2612.327.0558
    Email[email protected]
    Urlwww.wilsonwebb.com
    Job TitleElectrician, Best Boy Electric (Film Video)
    DescriptionCall me or see link for more details. :-) Knowlegable, Poroductive & maybe available.
    Credits
  • THE LAST WORD (2002) Firelight Films; Gaffer.
  • A SPECIALIST IN HIS FIELD (2001) Signal Films; Gaffer.
  • JOE SOMEBODY (2001) Fox 2000; Electric, Gaffer (Day Played).
  • BILL'S GUN SHOP (feature) (2000) Dangerous Films; Electric.
  • THIS CAR UP (2001) 1 in 10 Films; Gaffer.
  • HERE ON EARTH (1999) Fox 2000; Electric.
  • DROP DEAD GORGEOUS (1998) New Line Cinema; #1 Electric.
  • A SIMPLE PLAN (1998) Paramount Pictures; Electric.
  • MAJOR LEAGUE 3 (1997) Morgan Creek Productions; Electric.
  • THAT DARN CAT (1996) Disney Films; Rigging Crew/1st Unit.
  • D3: THE MIGHTY DUCKS (1995) Avnet Kerner Co./ Walt Disney; Lead Electric.
  • THE MARKSMAN (1996) One Body Productions; Lead Electric.
  • THE NAKED MAN (1997) October Films; Electrician.
  • SMITHSONIAN (2003) Batwin & Robin Prod.; Gaffer.
  • VALVOLINE (2003) Road House Pictures; Gaffer.
  • LUCKY CHARMS (2003) Wilson Griak; Gaffer.
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    Woytcke, Dean

    ContactPronounced “White Key” Services
    CityMonticello
    Phone763.295.8377
    Phone #2cell 612.803.0311
    Email[email protected]
    Job TitleElectrician (Film Video)
    DescriptionClass B drivers license. Hard working flexibility specialist.
    Credits
  • FANTASY FOOTBALL DRAFT PARTY (2002) Conus Communications; Best Boy Electric.
  • GOOD MORNING AMERICA- STILLWATER (2002) ABC; Electric.
  • “FOR RACE FANS ONLY”-MALL OF AMERICA (2002) QVC Local; Electric.
  • LET'S BOWL (2001) Comedy Central; Best Boy Electric.
  • WALMART (2001) Stone Core Films; Best Boy Electric.
  • ROUNDUP “RAINFAST” (2001) Voodoo Films; Electric.
  • HERE ON EARTH (1999) Fox 2000; Electrician. (Day Played)
  • Various Spots; Hallau Shoots; Electrician.
  • Various Spots; Best Buy; Electrician.
  • MTC "PIT CREW" (2000) Lotter, Inc.; Electrician.
  • MN STATE LOTTERY "GAME SHOW" (2000) Spyboy Productions; Electrician.
  • MECEDES BENZ "TELEAID" VIDEO (2000) Blue Moon Productions; Electrician.
  • A SIMPLE PLAN (1998) Paramount Pictures; Electrician. (Day Played)
  • WAL-MART "CHRISTMAS CARD" (1998) Wilson Griak; Electrician.
  • TARGET (1998) Media Loft; Electrician.
  • "HOME SAVVY" (1997) NW Teleproductions; Grip/Electric.
  • "NORDIC TRACK" (1997) Media Craft; Generator Operator.
  • NUMEROUS PRODUCTIONS (1996-97) Juntunen Media Group; Electrician.
  • TAILGATING PARTY (2003) Wilson-Griak; BB Electric
  • TARGET (2003) Media Loft; Electric
  • SET & PRODUCT LIGHTING (2003) Shop NBC; Electric
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