Patrick Rooney Email & Phone Number

Scotland

Award-winning freelance filmmaker, working under the title of DEAR FRIEND Films. I produce a variety of high quality, professional video and film content: from feature films, short films and documentaries, to promotional videos, showreels and other online content. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, I continue to work with a variety of international clients, as well as collaborate with other production companies across the U.K.

Global

Working as an Expedition Videographer on a freelance basis for Seabourn Cruise Line. Creating professional documentary-style promotional voyage videos for each individual voyage. Travelling and working in remote locations, such as Antarctica, Alaska and many more. Operating in difficult climates, documenting wildlife in challenging situations and circumstances, ensuring the work is as high quality and visually compelling as possible, whilst also ensuring the equipment being used is protected from the elements. Working individually and within an expedition team, providing guests onboard with a unique, positive experience 24/7, as well as assisting in photography workshops onboard.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Creating animatics for 26 episodes of 'Roots and Fruits', an animated children's TV show on CBeebies. Each animatic was a bespoke template for every episode. The animatics were created as an outline, which would then be sent to animators and VFX artists to work on top of, creating the final version of each episode suitable for broadcast. Working full time remotely, liaising with numerous personnel across different departments, regularly working unsociable hours and to tight deadlines.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Contracted to work on ‘Cherry Hill’ across three months. Working in high pressure environments on a large scale feature film. Often working unsociable hours across a variety of outdoor locations in Glasgow, whilst primarily being situated in on an abandoned underground subway set. Liaising with different crew departments, driving large vehicles to transport valuable equipment and props, ensuring key information is communicated amongst fellow crew, as well as working closely with the general public.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Collaborating on several artistic and film projects on a freelance basis, working with communities across Scotland, creating documentaries and visual stories. Experienced in carrying out interviews, liaising with clients, developing professional relationships with personnel, creating efficient post production workflows and meeting fast turnaround edit delivery deadlines.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Liaising with entire production team (BBC Alba, Camera Operators, Live TV Presenters, Commentary), as well as athletes and officials from individual sport clubs. Experience working with a variety of organisations, such as: UEFA, Six Nations, SPFL, Women’s Rugby International, Women’s Football International, Scottish Championship Football, Shinty Premiership.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Acting as Camera Operator, Editor, DIT, Production Assistant and Runner on-set for a variety of projects, including: University of Edinburgh: School of GeoSciences, Queensferry Crossing: Our Bridge, SiMBA Charity, Buchanan Galleries: Santa Baby Christmas TV commercial. Travelling to locations across Scotland, responsible for client viewings and presentations. Carrying out research, admin tasks, archive organisation, concept development, keeping project confidentiality, as well as posting company social media updates.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba Hons, Digital Filmmaking, 1 (First Class)

Activities and Societies: Digital Filmmaking Student Representative.Specialised course exploring the creative and technical aspects.

Contemporary Art Practise Hnd, B

Experimenting with different mediums, creating artwork for multiple exhibitions across Scotland. Overviews of basic photography, life.