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ShowreelVideo

Showreel

An example of some of my recent works including Ayten Gasson, Arsenal, Boomslang, Warning and Dear So and So

Date: 2012 Category:Camera, Editing Client: various Link: http://www.alex-oliver.co.uk
Team - Red Dot AwardVideo

Team - Red Dot Award

Team recently won the very prestigious Red Dot Award. Cambridge design agency The District produced this video with Peter Harmer at Stories.

Date: 2012 Category:Camera Client: Team/The District Link: http://www.thedistrict.co.uk http://www.storiesfilm.com http://www.team-consulting.com
Tellison - Freud Links The Heart To The TeethMusic Video, Camera

Tellison - Freud Links The Heart To The Teeth

Music video for London based band Tellison. Directed by Carl Peck. Produced by Project Trident

Date: April 2012 Category: Music Video, Camera Client: Tellison Link: http://www.tellison.co.uk http://www.projecttrident.com
Ayten Gasson AW12 Behind The ScenesFashion, Behind-The-Scenes

Showreel

A video made for luxury lingerie designer Ayten Gasson, showcasing her AW12 collection and the behind-the-scenes of the collection's photoshoot

Date: 2012 Category: Camera, Editing, Fashion Client: Ayten Gasson Link: http://www.aytengasson.com
Boomslang PromoEvent, Club Promo

Boomslang Promo Video

A promotional video I created for The Junction to promote their club night Boomslang. The event very much sold-out! Used After Effects to create titles and credits, and footage filmed from previous Boomslangs to use within the video.

Date: January 2012 Category: Camera, Editing, Club, Music Client: The Junction Link: http://www.junction.com
Graduate Fashion Week at The Fashion Summit 2011Fashion, Camera, Editing

Graduate Fashion Week at The Fashion Summit 2011

Behind-the-scenes and runway from the Draper's Fashion Summit. Filmed and edited by Alex Oliver.

Date: November 2011 Category: Fashion, Camera, Editing Client: Stone Hair Link: http://www.stonehair.com
Tellison - EdithMusic Video, Camera

Tellison - Edith

Music video for London based band Tellison. Directed by Carl Peck. Produced by Project Trident

Date: August 2011 Category: Music Video, Camera Client: Tellison Link: http://www.tellison.co.uk
Cambridge University Press - Raymond MurphyCorporate, Camera Only

Cambridge University Press - Raymond Murphy

Alex was hired as a 2nd camera operator by WaveFX for this shoot for Cambridge University Press

Date: December 2011 Category: Camera Only, Corporate Client: WaveFX/Cambridge University Press Link: http://www.wavefx.com / www.cambridge.org.uk
Cambridge University Press - Grammar GameCorporate, Camera Only

Cambridge University Press - Grammar Game

Alex was hired as a 2nd camera operator by WaveFX for this shoot for Cambridge University Press to promote the 4th edition of Raymond Murphy's 'English Grammar In Use'

Date: December 2011 Category: Camera Only, Corporate Client: WaveFX/Cambridge University Press Link: http://www.wavefx.com / www.cambridge.org.uk
Fan Focus - ArsenalCamera, Broadcast, Sport

Arsenal - Fan Focus

I filmed a number of Fan Focus segments for Arsenal Media/MP & Silva, which have been broadcast on television all around the world as a part of Arsenal World.

Date: January 2012 Category: Sport, Camera Client: Arsenal Link: http://www.arsenal.com
McDonalds - One Handed Talent TourEditing, Corporate

McDonalds - One Handed Talent Tour

Hired by WaveFX as an editor to make a short video to promote the new McDonalds McWrap.

Editing required quick turn around times and strict attention to detail with blurring out logos throughout the footage.

Date:2011 Category: Editing Only, Corporate Client: WaveFX/The Marketing Store/McDonalds Link: http://www.wavefx.com / http://www.tmsw.com
Ayten Gasson SS12 Behind The ScenesFashion, Behind-The-Scenes

Ayten Gasson - SS12 Behind The Scenes

A video made for luxury lingerie designer Ayten Gasson, showcasing her SS12 collection and the behind-the-scenes of the collection's photoshoot

Date: 2011 Category: Camera, Editing, Fashion, Behind-The-Scenes Client: Ayten Gasson Link: http://www.aytengasson.com
Poster RoastEvent

Poster Roast

A video created for the lovely folks at Poster Roast to show just what happens at a Poster Roast.

Music by Sauna Youth.<

Date: 2011 Category: Event Client: Poster Roast Link: http://www.posterroast.com
Felicity & AndrewWedding Film

Felicity & Andrew - Wedding Film

Filmed and edited by Alex Oliver

Date: 2011 Category: Event, Wedding Client: Dear So and So Link: http://www.dearsoandso.co.uk
Warning - PromoClub promo

Warning - Club Promo

Filmed by 2nd camera operator Andrzej Sosnowski, editing by Alex Oliver. Video used to promote massive Drum and Bass club Warning

Date: 2011 Category: Club Promo, Event, Editing Client: Warning Link: http://www.warninguk.com
Warning TVClub, Promotional Video

Warning TV

I've been filming and editing the massive Drum & Bass club night Warning since 2008, with events occuring 6 times a year.

The videos are hugely popular, scouring views of up to 14000 on the Warning YouTube account. It's effectively used to promote the future events by the club and venue.

Date: 2011 Category: Club, Promotion, Music Client: Warning Link: http://www.warninguk.com

About Alex who is she?

Alex graduated from Anglia Ruskin University in 2008, finishing with a degree in Drama and Film Studies and the need to pick up the camera and make more film.

She produces, films and edits promotional videos to advertise brands and events; she is a camera operator with footage having been broadcast all around the world and also edits content to strict time constraints.

Alex loves to capture moments and has a particular interest in the arts and the behind-the-scenes, but being able to point a camera and chop up a video is what she loves doing.

Video Production

Alex can be hired for to produce, film and edit film and video to suit any budget and works closely with all of her clients to ensure the best product is produced.

Camera Operating

Alex has a range of experience as a camera operator, whether it be in a senior camera op role (or DOP) or as a 2nd camera to your project. Alex owns a Canon 7D with 50mm f/1.4 and 18-135mm f/3.5 lens - but has vast experience with Sony Z1/Z7, FX1E and HDCam.

Editing

Entirely used to working closely with clients, keeping them in the loop and working to tight deadlines, Alex can be hired on a daily or weekly basis to edit your project. Alex edits on Macbook Pro with Premiere CS5.5 and FCP7 (plus basic knowledge of AE CS5.5)

Testimonials what they have to say

  • Alex has the ability to capture special moments in time that should only really exist if you were there yourself. She and her team have consistently delivered quality work on schedule for hundreds of projects for me, the majority of the time working in very challenging environments.

    – Pete Edwards - The Junction, Cambridge UK
  • Alex, for me, is a true artist in her own right. Her camera work and video editing has achieved groundbreaking results in music event filmmaking.

    – Goldie - Actor, Artist, DJ/Producer
  • Alex is extremely professional with a clear creative vision, and her enthusiasm did not falter even after 12 hours of solid filming. Her dedication and technical skill resulted in two stunning and beautifully unique fashion films that the client was absolutely thrilled with.

    – Frankie Murray - Stylist www.frankiemurraystyling.com

News what has Alex been up to?

26.2.12 - Filming a mini doco for Arsenal Media at the Arsenal v Tottenham game.

18.2.12 - Filming at EnterpriseWISE today at Lucy Cavendish College - lots of aspirational and inspiring women here. Filming burlesque night, Salon Rouge, at The Junction in the night.

15.2.12 - Teaching at a Movie Monster workshop at Sawston Village College with Peter @ Stories

7.2.12 - En route to London to work on-set on a short film for Channel 4/BT for the Olympics for the next couple of days - filming on Tower Bridge! Airs on Ch4 in May.

Contact Alex get in touch

If you've got a project you'd like to discuss or require one of my services, then please do get in touch.
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