Chris Kotcher

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Wealthy Theatre Director. Creative. Producer. Performer. @ Wealthy Theatre
grand rapids, michigan, united states
Chris Kotcher's Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, United States
Chris Kotcher's Contact Details
About Chris Kotcher

Over 15 years of professional experience in video, film, theatre, & digital media production. Passionate for storytelling in all ways. Born & raised in Clarkston Michigan. Earned B.A. in Film/Video Production from Grand Valley State University.

Chris Kotcher's Current Company Details
Wealthy Theatre

Wealthy Theatre

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Wealthy Theatre Director. Creative. Producer. Performer.
grand rapids, michigan, united states
Employees:
7
Chris Kotcher Work Experience Details
  • Wealthy Theatre
    Director
    Wealthy Theatre Sep 2021 - Present
    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Wealthy Theatre
    Technical Services Director
    Wealthy Theatre Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Wealthy Theatre
    Audio Visual Technician
    Wealthy Theatre Nov 2014 - Sep 2020
    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Grand Rapids Community Media Center
    Wealthy Theatre Director
    Grand Rapids Community Media Center Sep 2021 - Present
    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Overseeing the operation and vision of the historic performing arts venue and historic cinema. Leading a skilled team of seven, along with numerous volunteers and contractors, Chris and WT facilitate 500+ events each year across multiple spaces with a diverse range of artists, audiences, and community organizations. The historic landmark of Wealthy Theatre was built in 1911 and today serves as a busy and thriving hub for arts, film, and entertainment in West Michigan.
  • Grand Rapids Community Media Center
    Technical Services Director
    Grand Rapids Community Media Center Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Director/Producer for video, digital media, and live-streaming projects. Internally for organization and externally for clients. Shooting, editing, posting, creating content to amplify our work & visibility. Setting up & producing new ongoing podcasts. Managing multiple ongoing short & long-term projects. Developing relationships with clients & community partners.
  • Grand Rapids Community Media Center
    Production Tech - Wealthy Theatre
    Grand Rapids Community Media Center Nov 2014 - Sep 2021
    Managing and running tech for hundreds of successful events. Point-person for technical event support, collaborating with clients & producers to fulfill their vision. Assembling/coordinating technical teams, contractors, & volunteers. Producing/directing, shooting/editing video productions of events. Designing and operating lighting, running sound for events. Securing licensing for film screenings. Assisting with film selection for cult classic movie series. Marketing on social media platforms. Creating website listings. Poster design, printing, & distribution. Coordinating tech/setup for Movies in the Park summer events. Wealthy Theatre serves as a powerful yet accessible community venue & free speech platform, part of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center.
  • Grand Rapids Community Media Center
    Video Services Specialist
    Grand Rapids Community Media Center Aug 2010 - Sep 2021
    Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
    Technical/creative video production support for members & NPO’s. Training & teaching new producers in production/TV/post-production. Checking out/in production equipment for members. Assist & troubleshoot for members using studio and editing facilities. Foster a welcoming & creative atmosphere. Assist with K-12 video workshops in nearby schools. Scheduling for TV broadcast, recruiting programming from local creative community. Develop, produce, shoot, & edit content for organization. Manage and update social media, & online video pages. GRTV is also a platform of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. A resource for a crossroad of diverse artists, individuals, and organizations in the area. With a mission of elevating voices & building community through media.
  • Colvin Theatrical
    Cinematographer, Videographer
    Colvin Theatrical Apr 2020 - Present
  • Freelance
    Actor
    Freelance Sep 2011 - Present
    Stage, screen, & voice.
  • Film & Television Industry
    Filmmaker
    Film & Television Industry Jan 2010 - Present
    Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
    Collaborations with groups like DropDrop Studios, Conduction Pictures, KBO Group, Barfly Ventures, BBC, Convergence Media, and more. Experienced with directing, writing, producing, editing, and even the most run-and-gun videography.

 Commercial, narrative, documentary, music videos, & more.
  • Cgi Communications
    Videographer/Photographer
    Cgi Communications Sep 2008 - Jan 2014
    Shooting digital media commercials for businesses & communities all over West Michigan. Final videos delivered to client & county websites. Clients included: Gerald Ford Int'l Airport, State Farm, City of Hastings, Kent Country Club, dentist offices, pool/spa stores, law firms, antique stores, and dozens more. Effective run & gun visual storytelling.
  • Grand Valley State University
    Student Technician For Cts
    Grand Valley State University Aug 2009 - May 2010
    Grand Rapids, Mi
    Set-up & support for audio/visual equipment in conference halls and classrooms on the downtown Grand Valley campus. Tech support for students and faculty. Maintained upkeep of equipment. Printer-paper-filler-extraordinaire.

Chris Kotcher Skills

Video Screenwriting Film Videography Producing Final Cut Pro Short Films Acting Editing Directing Film Production Final Cut Studio Documentaries Camera Operating Cinematography Post Production Media Production Video Editing Video Production Broadcast Feature Films Creative Writing Commercials Writing Multimedia Entertainment Photography Camera Video Post Production Camera Operation Broadcasting Comedy Film Booking Film Licensing Film Programming Social Media Marketing Social Media Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premiere Pro

Chris Kotcher Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Kotcher

What company does Chris Kotcher work for?

Chris Kotcher works for Wealthy Theatre

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Chris Kotcher's current role is Wealthy Theatre Director. Creative. Producer. Performer..

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What schools did Chris Kotcher attend?

Chris Kotcher attended Grand Valley State University, Clarkston High School.

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Chris Kotcher has skills like Video, Screenwriting, Film, Videography, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Short Films, Acting, Editing, Directing, Film Production, Final Cut Studio.

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