Multi award winning filmmaker, producer and senior editor, with over 30 years experience in production and post production for both television and film.Having worked on award winning feature films, documentaries , series, music videos and TV advertising; has allowed me the unique ability to learn every aspect of the filmmaking process across all genres and media.I have worked with some of the best Directors and writers in the television and feature film business, which has helped me understand the art of filmmaking. I focus on strong storytelling and the flow between each shot as the edit is also integral to the story. Additionally I have honed my skills in music and sound editing, color correction with an eye for detail. My approach is to never settle, keep pushing boundaries to create something different and unique. Im constantly learning and developing new approaches to the filmmaking process exceeding the last project with the next.Proficient with Adobe, DaVinci and Avid software systems using my MacPro suite complete with SSD’s.Thank you for your time and consideration B.Farrell*multiple demo reels available on VimeoCommercial reelhttps://vimeo.com/showcase/6789735Feature/documentary reelhttps://vimeo.com/showcase/6744908 *See list of awards at bottom of page.“Craft is what we are expected to know.
Les Stroud Productions
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Co-Producer And Senior EditorLes Stroud ProductionsWest Vancouver, Bc, Ca
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Senior Editor / Creative ConsultantLes Stroud Productions (Survivorman) May 2023 - PresentWorldwide6 x one hour series on rare and secret ancient ceremonies and rituals including scarification, devil dance, Ayahuasca, seed ceremony and exorcism. Performed by indigenous tribes around the globe that have been doing these ceremonies for thousands of years.
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Filmmaker FeelanceSmash Films Inc. Jan 2000 - PresentWorldwideFilm Director Demo reels Including Lamborghini TV pilot, La loche feature Doc, George Benson Doc and Barn Sessions-2.
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Video DirectorHb Productions Feb 2023 - Apr 2023Ontario, CanadaI Created 8 short films for Lamborgini automotive to screen on YouTube -
Film EditorOur House Media Rights Limited Sep 2022 - Feb 2023editor on True Crime series LYTD -
Picture EditorEfran Films Apr 2022 - Sep 2022RemotePicture editor on FBI TRUE and Who the Bleep. Series -
Film EditorEfran Films Apr 2022 - Sep 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Director / CreatorXtreme Supercars With Heather Ballentine Jan 2019 - Jan 2022WorldwidePromo for series on the supercar experience
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Commercial DirectorFreelance May 2018 - Sep 2019Toronto, Ontario, CanadaGolf promotional spot for Golf Canada Foundation
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Creative DirectorSmtv Network Dec 2015 - Jun 2018MuskokaCreation and execution of VOD PPV site for all 79 survivorman episodes plus created original content for streaming, Survivorman 24Hrs, Campfire Interviews and Shelter Box disaster relief. I was responsible for Implementing and directing all visual campaigns and streaming protocols as well as artistic look, layout, graphic design and technical flow.
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Supervising Feature Film EditorSmash Editorial Inc. Jun 1994 - Jan 2018WorldwideMotion picture editing with over 10 accredited Feature Films including Deepa Mehta's award winning -Earth and Fire. Kiefer Sutherland in Behind the Red Door, Jessica Tandy in Camilla, Bruce Greenaway in Republic of Love and the controversial Billy Bates, Produced by Julie Pacino.
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Evp, Producer - Head Of Post ProductionSurvivorman Productions Apr 2008 - 2018Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.Co-Creative, producer, senior editor, EVP, and head of post production of the award winning series Survivorman for Discovery and Science Channel -U.S. - OLN, CITY TV and Blue Ant Media -CND. Survivorman has, for the last 7 years, reached the top 3 all time viewership for prime time in the US for specialty programming creating an audience of 1 million viewers per episode In the US markets on The Science channel and Discovery US.
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Picture EditorSmash Editorial Inc. / Music Videos Jun 1994 - Jan 2014Toronto, Canada AreaSome examples from my Music video division of Smash Films -Leonard Cohen, Sara McLachlan, Holly Cole.
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Picture Editor, Creative Direction - Television AdvertisingSmash Editorial Inc. A Full Service Post Production Company Jun 1994 - Jan 2014Toronto, New York And Santa Monica Ca.Smash was a full service post production company for both off-line and on-line post production. Smash employed 3 editors and a staff of 8 who together created some very memorable moments in the television advertising industry. I was the editor on over 500 television commercials and national campaigns including some of the best TV ads ever created. Over 50 awards including Cannes Lion, One show, Clios, Art Director Awards, Marketing, Bessies, Detroit Art Director Awards and New York Film Awards.
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Supervising Editor On Feature Film "Billy Bates"Poverty Row Entertainment Mar 2012 - Aug 2012Greater New York City AreaSupervising Editor on Feature Film "Billy Bates" Produced by Ron Stein and Julie Pacino.
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Concert Performance, Video Director / EditorSmash Jan 2011 - Jan 2012WorldwideDirector of video content for live stage performance. Promo for full 4D interactive, live stage show. Presented in a 360 degree domed theatre.
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ProducerMidnight Sun Productions Jan 2010 - May 2010CanadaProducer on 100 Days in the Yukon.100 days celebrates the spirit of adventure, the kindness of strangers, and the often dark realities of life in the north.
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Supervising Editor / Film EditorDeepa Mehta Films Sep 1997 - Nov 2004Supervising editor on Deepa Mehta's FIRE, EARTH, Bollywood/Hollywood and The Republic of Love.
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Supervising Picture EditorShowtime Networks 2003 - 2004Supervising film editor on 'Behind the Red Door' with Kyra Sedgwick, Kiefer Sutherland and Stockard Channing. -
Picture EditorMiramax Films 1994 - 1995Toronto / New YorkPicture Editor on feature film "Camila" Starring Jessica Tandy -
Supervising EditorMosfim Studios Jan 1990 - 1992Moscow, RussiaI worked with Russian director Alexi Saltikov on the epic feature film Thunder Storm Over Russia. I spent two years as the supervising editor working at the infamous Mosfilm Studios in Moscow. Editing this film down from 6 hours to the final cut of 4 hours. -An extremely rewarding experience.
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Senior Editor/PartnerBananazz Jun 1986 - 1990BANANAZZ was a full service off-line edit facility specializing in television advertising and music videos. We were responsible for many of the 80's beer campaigns (some of which I do apologize for), the original Leons campaigns (the old people), Canadian Tire Corp., Molson, Labatts and most of the music videos from that decade and many more.
Barry Farrell Skills
Barry Farrell Education Details
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Media Arts
Frequently Asked Questions about Barry Farrell
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Barry Farrell works for Les Stroud Productions
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Barry Farrell's current role is Co-producer and Senior editor.
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Barry Farrell attended Sheridan College.
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Barry Farrell has skills like Producing, Video Production, Dvd Studio Pro, Sound Design, Digital Editing, Final Cut Studio, Feature Films, Visual Effects, Photoshop, Digital Media, Video Editing, Photography.
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