Filmmaker | Video Producer | Videographer | Video Editing | American Film Institute (AFI) Alumni | After Film School Podcast ProducerHi there! I'm an experienced, story-driven bilingual (English & Spanish) videographer, video editor, and film producer. I began my career at the Austin Film Society (AFS) and earned an MFA from the American Film Institute Conservatory (AFI) in 2017. Two of my most recent brand documentaries, for corporate clients FindHelp and Papa, were finalists at the Cine Festival in San Antonio, the American Public Health Association Expo, and Project Unlonely Films Season 8. My latest film, "Unseen Connection," has obtained distribution. Additionally, I produce the After Film School Podcast.I'm a passionate storyteller who loves collaborating with others to bring their stories to life. Based in Austin, TX, I frequently travel across Texas and the country to work with my clients. I look forward to hearing from you and working together!What clients say about my work:★★★★★"I had the pleasure of working with Rene on our recent Cybertruck project, and I must say, his professionalism and dedication were truly outstanding(...)His technical skills as a videographer are top-notch. Rene was not only well-versed with the latest videography techniques but also brought creative insights that enhanced the visual appeal of our project(...)Overall, Rene's contribution was invaluable."Jessica Legg - CMO Marketing Consultant: "Huge shoutout to our partner in this endeavor, filmmaker Rene Salinas. I highly recommend him for any visual storytelling effort!"☕️ I COLLABORATE WITH:Web3Tech CompaniesHealthcare and the Medical IndustryEducational InstitutionsEntertainment Industry🎬 WHERE YOU'VE SEEN MY WORK:Harmony CaresCasebookPapa FilmsAmerican Film Institute (AFI)🎥 SERVICES I PROVIDE:ConceptualizationPre-productionProductionPost-production (Video Editing)Review and feedbackDistribution and promotionAnalytics and optimizationProject management🤠 WHAT MAKES ME UNIQUE:With 8 years of experience and an MFA from a top film school, I offer personal, 1-on-1 attention, conscientious collaboration and story driven content creation.📞 READY TO TALK?:Reach out to me here on Linkedin or schedule a time to talk via my calendar: https://calendly.com/creativity-lives-here/30min
Creativity Lives Here
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Creativity Lives HereCreativity Lives Here Dec 2017 - PresentAustin, Texas, United StatesAs a video producer, I assist CREATIVE SERVICE DEPARTMENTS in accomplishing their objectives through TAILORED VIDEO SOLUTIONS.☕️ I COLLABORATE WITH:Web3 Blockchain CryptocurrencyTech CompaniesHealthcare and the Medical IndustryEntertainment Industry🎬 WHERE YOU'VE SEEN MY WORK:Papa Filmsfindhelp FilmsAustin Public🎥 SERVICES I PROVIDE:ConceptualizationPre-productionProductionPost-production (Video Editing)Review and feedbackDistribution and promotionAnalytics and optimizationProject management🤠 WHAT MAKES ME UNIQUE:With 9 years of experience and an MFA from a top film school, I offer personal, 1-on-1 attention and conscientious collaboration and service.🗣️ WHAT OTHERS SAY:Jessica Legg - CMO Marketing Consultant: "Huge shoutout to our partner in this endeavor, filmmaker Rene Salinas. I highly recommend him for any visual storytelling effort!"Andrew Parker - CEO @ Papa: "I loved the doc! Thank you so much :)"📞 READY TO TALK?:Reach out to me here on Linkedin or schedule a time to talk via my calendar: https://calendly.com/creativity-lives-here/30min
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Producer | DirectorRene G Salinas Jan 2018 - Present‣ Conceptualized branded short documentary films and digital video solutions to meet creative expectations, realized productions from concept to creation, and delivered on time and within budget.‣ Utilized cinematic grammar and film production techniques in social media deliverables with proficiency in platform specs to maximize audience retention. ‣ Created outlines, scripts, storyboards, and shot lists that honored clients' branding guidelines, suggestions, and protocols.‣ Proven track record as a strong communicator, conveying creative non-negotiable and concepts to clients and team members for successful project outcomes.‣ Managed multiple creative teams concurrently using industry-standard film organizational methods.Extensive rolodex of creative professional network. Including: cinematographers, editors, color correction houses and motion graphic specialists.‣ Obtained proper releases for SAG-AFTRA talent and supervised productions both on-site and remotely as a filmmaker and producer.‣ Produced and organized interviews and field shoots for documentaries and promotional videos in the USA and Switzerland, securing proper releases.‣ Provided post-production services using Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere Pro, After Effects.
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Graduate Fellow ProducerAmerican Film Institute Aug 2015 - Dec 2017Greater Los Angeles Area‣ Produced four live-action short films with budgets between $5000-$30,000 and teams of 30-50 SAG- AFTRA cast and crew members from concept to delivery on location and in a state of the art sound stage.‣ Line produced day-to-day logistics on several live-action short films with SAG-AFTRA talent, securing clearances, documenting "exhibit G," and payroll with close attention to detail.‣ Drafted and managed production schedules and budgets with Movie Magic and Excel cost reports.‣ Secured production elements, obtained artist clearances and rights and managed delivery guidelines and production calendar for effective and streamlined communication.‣ Created safety plans, held safety meetings, and reported any safety concerns.‣ Checked out, maintained and returned all production department equipment and rentals. -
Senior InternAustin Film Society May 2015 - Aug 2015Austin TxAssisted in organizing a youth summer camp aimed at teaching the craft of filmmaking.Production Assistant for Showtime Comedy Special at South by Southwest (SXSW). -
InternAustin Film Society Jan 2015 - May 2015Austin TxProduction Assistant for the 2015 Texas Film Awards.
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Jr. Media PlannerCasanova//Mccann Aug 2009 - Mar 2010Costa MesaPrepared media plan for a new retail store opening of Nestle Waters USA.Created strategy and budget to hire a high-profile celebrity to appear at the retail store opening to drive traffic to the store. -
Media PlannerAnita Santiago Advertising May 2008 - Aug 2009Santa MonicaDrafted yearly marketing strategy following client's creative expectations and market analysis, reported results, planned events and thoroughly researched competitive activity.
Rene Salinas Education Details
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rene Salinas
What company does Rene Salinas work for?
Rene Salinas works for Creativity Lives Here
What is Rene Salinas's role at the current company?
Rene Salinas's current role is I leverage my decade of film experience to help marketing teams craft stories that reflect their values and genuinely connect with their audience..
What schools did Rene Salinas attend?
Rene Salinas attended The American Film Institute Conservatory, Arizona State University.
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