Andrew Wegst Email & Phone Number

United States

Palo Alto, California, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

• Managed and produced the video documentary production and photography projects• Supervised, produced, and directed over $2 million in production of documentaries, PSAs, and shorts.• Organized and supervised production crews around the world with multiple overlapping projects• Coordinated with funders and networks for financing and distribution• Mentored associate production personnel and African media partners• Developed long-term strategies for future media campaigns and… Show more • Managed and produced the video documentary production and photography projects• Supervised, produced, and directed over $2 million in production of documentaries, PSAs, and shorts.• Organized and supervised production crews around the world with multiple overlapping projects• Coordinated with funders and networks for financing and distribution• Mentored associate production personnel and African media partners• Developed long-term strategies for future media campaigns and film production• Garnered over 40 million views of latest series, “Between the Sea and Shore”• Worked with Jackie Chan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Bryce Dallas Howard, Djimon Hounsou and many other celebrities• Prepared pitches, budgets, treatments, scripts, storyboards and all final deliverables• Oversaw the purchasing of production equipment and the development of best studio practices • Worked closely with outside editors, sound mixers, color artists, and various crew Show less

Palo Alto, Ca

• Shot and edited over 100 thirty and sixty minute programs and countless short videos• Networks include PBS, TBS, Discovery, Showtime, and others• Contributed to Emmy winning, nominated and Oscar short-listed films• Produced programming for corporations, non-profits, major networks and other organizations• Provided the client with treatments, script development, writing, production storyboards, budgets, schedules, shot lists and other necessary pre-production… Show more • Shot and edited over 100 thirty and sixty minute programs and countless short videos• Networks include PBS, TBS, Discovery, Showtime, and others• Contributed to Emmy winning, nominated and Oscar short-listed films• Produced programming for corporations, non-profits, major networks and other organizations• Provided the client with treatments, script development, writing, production storyboards, budgets, schedules, shot lists and other necessary pre-production milestones• Prepared the final product for distribution including DVD, web and mobile• Supervised the online edit, color correction and audio mix of a 3 part ($1.8 million) PBS Nature series – “Animal Homes” • Shot and field produced “Return to the Wild”. The most downloaded program in PBS’ history. Show less

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Instructor of intermediate production and documentary production classes• Designed and taught complete production curriculum – shooting, lighting, audio, editing• Worked with real-world outside clients to give an authentic production experience• Taught half-day classes and 18-hour weekend seminars. Total of 52 students

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Instructor of intermediate production and documentary production classes• Designed and taught complete production curriculum – shooting, lighting, audio, editing• Worked with real-world outside clients to give an authentic production experience• Taught half-day classes and 18-hour weekend seminars. Total of 52 students

Rockport, Me

• Designed, implemented and taught the entire film production curriculum• Worked closely with the President of the College to develop and provide a high quality program• Provided the students with extra seminars and workshops• Managed equipment and studio resources• Taught all aspects of film and video production

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Motion Picture And Television Production

Theater

Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies