Joe Bartone Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

Most recent project - Everythhg Will Be Fine In The End - feature film that took over 20 independent festival awards. I took this project from pen all the way to distribution. Writer, director, producer, budgeting, breakdowns, financier, editor, sound designer, composer, and deliverables. Distributed through Film Freeway.

Burbank, California, United States

I am the co-producer of the feature film I Am Gitmo shoots in September

Los Angeles, California, United States

Valley Glen, CA

Providing sound mixing, composing and post-production recording services for the film, television and commercial industry. Sound mixer for 150+ projects. Available for domestic and international projects.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Executive Producer of horror feature film, The Campus (aka Death Day). Writer/director for film short, The Derailers.

Burbank, CA

• Digital Media Assets TechnicianWarner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies/Burbank, CA
• Digital video engineering and onboarding responsibilities for Warner Bros. Technical Operations and their Digital-End-To-End (DETE) solution
• Vetting of onboarding questionnaires. Direct contact with recipients to make codec and procedural recommendations.
• Technical advisor for DETE Onboarding on conference calls and meetings with clients.
• Design and testing of custom encoding profiles, audio requirements, and programming of automated systems to create cropping, water marking, playlists, time code sync, multiple audio tracking and closed captions.
• Set up and testing of auto-push and pull e-delivery systems

Hollywood CA

• MPEG-4 Specialist for Crest. Responsible for creating MPEG-4 assets from content by Warner Bros., Disney, Castle Rock, ABC, NBC, Miramax, BBC and PBS, among others
• Responsible for workflow from capture to final master. Build files for production, sub-titling, and end-users with multiple audio configurations and meta-data. Develop workflows to accommodate high-volume production of.
• Provide technical expertise to VOD supervisor to develop optimum specs for clients’ devices
• Introduce production workflows now adopted as operation standards
• Write training manuals for encoding team; train new VOD compressionists
• Archiving and data management - Creating file and folder naming and hierarchy convention used by audio, video and subtitling departments

• Responsible for multiple projects for high volume production simultaneously managing several encoding and capture stations
• Capture, encode and compress HD and SD formats
• SCC file extraction and compression sync
• Digital file wrapping – metadata.xml and.mxf
• Set up play back from various high-def and standard tape formats
• Write detailed daily production status updates and reports; update production log

• Responsible for creating worldwide digital delivery of VOD trailer properties
• High-volume production requiring great detail and fast turnaround – output 100+ files per shift
• Workflow: capture, encoding, concatenation, mux,.xml digital wrapping, and analysis of media
• Anti-piracy prevention: serialized custom files, video watermarking and media forensics
• Analog and digital signal routing
• Highlights include working on Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and Mission Impossible 2 processing production files for overseas while film was still in production, and preparing a personal serialized DVD for Bill Clinton.

• Manage team of up to six members for Thelonious Dub
• Sales, contract negotiations
• Technical support for sound and light, on-site sound reinforcement
• Recording and production of two full-length CD releases
• Digital distribution, marketing, social networking and PR
• Selected as top ten artist of the year by Mojo Radio