Chase McCleary is a an experienced documentary filmmaker and multimedia journalist.
He started nonfiction filmmaking while working as one of the first multimedia journalists at UC Berkeley's independent student-run newspaper, The Daily Californian, where he made a number of films screened at film festival and had the chance to direct and edit a film with then-UC Berkeley chancellor Carol Christ.
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He has since made nearly 100 short horizontal and vertical documentaries for Rocky Mountain PBS while continuing to make pro-bono films with nonprofits and 8mm film collected at estate sales.
Skills
Canon (C200, C70)
Adobe Premiere Pro​
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Audition
DaVinci Resolve
Spanish (Intermediate)
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Honors
Society of Professional Journalists
Denver Film Festival
SCAD Savannah Film Festival
Indie Spirit Film Festival
Grand Mesa Short Film Festival
ASIAN Feedback Film Festival
Student World Impact Festival (Quarter Finalist)
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(curriculum vitae)
RedPeg Advertising
Advertising Extern
U.S. Olympic
& Paralympic Museum
Marketing Intern
CNN/HLN
Content Strategy and Programming Intern
Colorado Office of
Film, Television, and Media
Marketing and Development Intern
Storyline Strategies
Marketing Strategy Intern
Big Red
Communications Group
Advertising Intern
BRON Studios
Marketing and Publicity Intern
Australian Production House
Executive Assistant
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Rocky Mountain PBS
Multimedia Journalist