Posts Tagged The Big Picture
The Big Picture in Front of Their Big Picture!
Posted by TheBigPicture in Advertisements, Staff and Crew Stories on January 16th, 2012
The Big Picture took a walk down Fifth Street today to ham it up in front of a picture of…well, us! As we mentioned last July Circle Bank chose The Big Picture to represent one of their local small business clients in an advertisement. That advertisement is now being displayed on the front of Circle Bank’s Fifth Street branch. Swing by and take a look!
The Big Picture Looking to Hire PowerPoint Designer
Posted by TheBigPicture in Job Postings on January 13th, 2012
The Big Picture is looking for an experienced PowerPoint designer/producer to help create several PowerPoint presentations throughout the year for one of our tech clients. The client would provide the initial content, but the designer would work in conjunction with The Big Picture to develop the story. The ideal candidate would have strong PowerPoint skills, ability to tell a story, good communication skills, ability to present presentation over a teleconference, and ability to commute to the San Jose Area (Client location).
Please send your resume as well as your hourly rate to production@thebigpicture.tv
The Big Picture Seeking Editor/Production Assistant
Posted by TheBigPicture in Internal Corporate Messaging on December 2nd, 2011
The Big Picture Film & Video Arts is a full service production company based in San Rafael. We are looking for an Editor/Production Assistant to join our 6 person team. This position offers a great opportunity for creative and professional growth. We would like the candidate to have the potential to develop into a Producer/Editor who can handle video projects independently, both in acquisition and editorial.
Job description:
Final Cut Pro editing, and media management
Maintain equipment, and prepare equipment and production van for upcoming shoots
Assist on set as production assistant, with potential to take on camera/lighting/audio recording/producing
Capture, backup and organize incoming footage. Maintain archives and current projects.
Encode and upload videos for review and delivery
Create DVD projects and print DVDs
Dub video tapes
Input ideas in creative meetings
The following skills are necessary for this position:
Full working knowledge of Final Cut Pro is essential
Understanding of the principles of video compression, and knowledge of Compressor and/or other
similar programs
Working knowledge of:
DVD studio pro, Photoshop
Knowledge of After Effects and Illustrator a bonus
Knowledge of camera operations and audio recording a bonus
Good communication skills
Willingness to work as a team and take direction
Desire to grow creatively and professionally
Please send resumé to: production@thebigpicture.tv
Getting Ready for the Holidays!
Posted by TheBigPicture in Staff and Crew Stories on December 1st, 2011
It’s December 1st which by our standards, is practically Christmas. We’ve been running around the office like little elves decorating the tree, trying on silly hats, and raiding the thrift store around the corner for all of its dorky Christmas sweaters. Below you can see a few pictures from our Christmas card video shoot…but you’ll have to wait a week to see the final video!
The Big Picture Seeks Two Interns For Fall Semester
Posted by TheBigPicture in Events on August 18th, 2011
The Big Picture seeks highly energetic and motivated interns to train in both the production office, on location, and in the editing suite for the upcoming fall semster. Current students in the field are highly encouraged to apply for this non-paying internship and must be enrolled in a college or university that will issue school credit.
Strongly preferred (but not required) tools of the trade:
•Live locally in the Bay Area
•Have own vehicle with a current driver’s license
•Strong communication skills
•Research skills (including use of internet based search engines)
•Knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Access, Outlook
•Good organizational skills
•At least one full day a week available
•Mac and/or Final Cut Pro experience preferred
Please visit the Bay Area Video Coalition website for futher information on this oppurtunity and/or send resumes via email to :
alona@thebigpicture.tv
Circle Bank uses The Big Picture in Northbay Advertisement
Posted by TheBigPicture in Advertisements, Staff and Crew Stories on July 26th, 2011
Circle Bank chose The Big Picture to represent an example of their local small business clients for a recent advertisement featured in Northbay Biz Magazine.
We are a company that prefers to work with local businesses. Circle Bank has provided us with great service for several years, and they also always have fresh baked cookies in their office. We are honored to represent them in Northbay Biz Magazine.
The Big Picture takes home three Telly Awards
Posted by TheBigPicture in Awards on June 23rd, 2011
The 32nd annual Telly Awards were announced recently and The Big Picture is honored to have received three Telly Awards. The Telly Awards receive over 13,000 entries annually from the finest ad agencies, production companies, TV stations, cable companies, interactive agencies and corporations from around the world. It is a remarkable achievement to be selected for recognition.
Below are the three videos for which we were recognized Kudos to the whole team!
Android Controller – Sales Category – Silver Telly Award
Wells Fargo Center for the arts – Fund-Raising category – Bronze Telly Award
SanDisk Secure Access – How-To/Instructional – Bronze Telly Award
2011 4th of July at Louis M. Martini Winery
Posted by TheBigPicture in Events on June 23rd, 2011
In what is become an annual tradition (this will be the third time) The Big Picture will have the opportunity to shoot this year’s fireworks at the beautiful Louis M. Martini winery in Napa.
The show is choreographed to music for a fully immersive sound and light experience. Check out the show from last Year!
Office Twins
Posted by TheBigPicture in Staff and Crew Stories on April 6th, 2011
Sometimes after having worked together for so long you start to look like each other.
Behind the Scenes
