Alexey Kulikov

Shooting news packages, reportages, interwiews, live outside broadcasts, assignments, editing and sending packages to Moscow for broadcast.

• Shot reportages, news packages, interviews, live outside broadcasts. • Edited raw footage on assignment to make the whole package ready to be sent for broadcast. • Shoots across Russia to cover events and problems in the distant nooks of the country.

Shot news packages, features, documentaries, interviews, live broadcasts for the 3 Channel versions: Arabic, Spanish and English. Worked in close cooperation with the English, Spanish and Arabic speaking journalists on assignment in order to comply with their requests while shooting packages. Took part in discussions with the journalists and communicated in different languages to simplify the working process. Edited raw footage for the 3 Channel versions.

Shot interviews, news packages and worked as a cinematographer directing the characters and planning the mise-en-scene sought by the author. Set up and adjusted lighting equipment using gels, gobos, soft-boxes, reflectors in order to achieve the cinematic look of the image.

Shot interviews, news packages and worked as a cinematographer filming the characters and organizing their choreography plus determining the advantageous positions of camera. Set up and adjusted lighting equipment. Managed the cameramen department, cooperated closely with the editor-in-chief and the authors regarding the planned shoots.

Shot reportages, programmes on culture including drama theatre, opera, music hall, festivals, musicians, actors, singers etc. Filmed documentaries on scientific and cultural issues. The films were sent to various contests in Russia and Europe.

Portraits and still life in various lighting effects. 3 film production periods, gathering the shooting crew and ordering the necessary lighting equipment for various projects. Observed examples of different types of shooting, e.g. dolly, crane, underwater.

Worked out a top-plan Exercised on various films in order to recreate the working storyboard of the sequences Used professional software Shot designer to form a storyboard on classic text

camera operating (pan shots, dolly shots, slow-motion) setting up lighting storyboard, focus pulling, grip worked out a theme and shot a short student film

Light in painting, still photography, motion picture. Studied the variety of masterpieces of painting, photography and cinema regarding the direction, style, contrast and effects of light. Applied this knowledge on set with characters in order to find an appropriate position of lighting source.