Michael Schwartz Email & Phone Number

Santa Monica, Ca, Us

Los Angeles County, California, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

Sf + La + Nc + Ga

The Peanut Butter Falcon is an adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak (22), a young man with Down syndrome runs away from a nursing home to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and attending the wrestling school of The Salt Water Redneck. Through circumstances beyond their control Tyler (32), a small time outlaw on the run becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally. Together they wind through deltas, elude capture, drink whisky, find God, catch… Show more The Peanut Butter Falcon is an adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak (22), a young man with Down syndrome runs away from a nursing home to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and attending the wrestling school of The Salt Water Redneck. Through circumstances beyond their control Tyler (32), a small time outlaw on the run becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally. Together they wind through deltas, elude capture, drink whisky, find God, catch fish, and convince Eleanor (28), a kind nursing home employee with a story of her own to join them on their journey.Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zachary Gottsagen, Bruce Dern, John Hawkes, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church, Yelawolf, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, and Mick Foley. Show less

San Francisco & Los Angeles

Concept, Produce, Direct, Shoot, & Edit

San Francisco, Ca

In-house ad-agency post-production. With creative teams concept and create broadcast video, audio, web, and presentation pieces. Virgin America, AAA, Union Bank, Peet's Coffee and Tea, Teva, and NetApp.

Produced, shot and edited TV spots, films, web videos and social media content for clients that included Gallo Wines, CSN Bay Area, Uncle Ben’s, Harrah’s, Nutro, Vail Resorts, and the Dial Corporation. One stop shop for creative directors needing to produce video content and record audio for air or presentations.

Santa Monica, Ca

Editing duties included working with clients and directors to shape footage into its final form. Assisting duties included: managing projects on a job-by-job basis, overseeing all of the technical aspects of post-production from offline through online edits including the loading and organization of video and audio elements, the creation and updating of effects work, the running of VO sessions, color work in offline, and supervising finishing to ensure that finished masters reflected all of the… Show more Editing duties included working with clients and directors to shape footage into its final form. Assisting duties included: managing projects on a job-by-job basis, overseeing all of the technical aspects of post-production from offline through online edits including the loading and organization of video and audio elements, the creation and updating of effects work, the running of VO sessions, color work in offline, and supervising finishing to ensure that finished masters reflected all of the decisions made in the offline. Clients included: Apple, Pepsi, Jerry Bruckheimer films, Bay Films, Amp, Firestone, Bridgstone, Gap, Mountain Dew, Sprint, Honda, GM, Hyundai, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more Show less

Sonoma / Napa, Ca

Worked with clients, agencies, and ad designers to build print marketing campaigns for the New York Times and their special publications Savor Wine Country Magazine, and The Press Democrat. Categories covered; wine, medical, and entertainment.

Bachelor Of Arts, Communication

Education record