Rachel Wyn Dynn
(310)562-5779 • ww.racheldunn.com

Cinematographer:

Shady Lane (2010) - 42 Minutes
Director - Lisa-Doggans-Farr-Jagodzinsky,    Producers - Glen Jagodzinski, Rachel Dunn

A Cup of Tea (2010) - 12 Minutes
Director - Barrett Amato,   Producer - Barrett Amato, Kevin Walsh

The Martyrdom of St. Agnes (2010) - 10 Minutes
Director - Marc Landas,    Producer - Carrie Lynn Certa

Penny Dreadfuls - Feeding (2009) - 10 min
Director - James Arnall,    Producers - Betsy Johnson, January Arnall

Sierra Spirits (2009) - 19 Minutes
Director - Gary Brummer,    Producers - Gary Brummer, Bill Buck, Denise Cusimano

The 6 Month Rule ( 2009) - 10 min
Director - Linda Anderson,    Producer - Pegy Irby

Twilight Tango (2009) - 10 min
Director - Jason Sting,    Producer - Jason Sting, Victor Tang

Exact Bus Fare (2008) - 10 min
Director - Chris Marazzo,   Producer - Chris Marazzo

Not Another Teen Pregnancy Movie (2008) - 5 min
Director - Matt Stokes,    Producers - Matt Stokes, Jenifer Losi

Alien Encounter (2008) - 82 min
Director - Andrew McKenzie,   Producres - Andrew McKenzie, Dave Gist

Dirty Magazines (2008) - 35 min
Director - Jay J. Levy,   Producers - Christina Jin, Jay J. Levy, Stephanie Mojica, Aron Wachholz

A Four Cent Carol (2008) - 9 min
Director - Rob Steiner,   Producers - Robert Amico, Erika Gardner, Dave Gist

Welcome Home (2007) - 7 min
Director - Raul Contreras,    Producers - Jennifer Buttell, John Kersey, Linda Burden-Williams

Metal Mania: Stripped Across America Live! (2006) (V) - 60 min
Director - Jack Edward Sawyers,    Producers - Jack Edward Sawyers, Jamie Talbot

Beautiful Daughters (2006) (TV) - 60 min
Director - Josh Aronson,    Producers - Josh Aronson, Ted Gesing, Ariel Orr Jordan

Changing Spots (2006) - 90 min
Director - Susan Turley,    Producers - Lane West, Susan Turley, Cynthia Rush, Danielle Egnew, Denise Smith, Rachel Wyn Dunn

Gotham Cafe (2005) - 15 min/ 30 min
Director - Jack Edward Sawyers,    Producers - Laura Hope, Laurence Ring, Julie Sands, Steve Wozniak

Survival of the Fittest (2005/II) - 30 Min
Director - Daria Price,    Producer - Daria Price

Unseen Evil 2 ... aka Alien 3000 (2004) - 90 min
Director - Jeff Leroy,    Producers - David S. Sterling, Brandy Johnston, Kenneth Kallberg, Lorenzo Lamas, Corbin Timbrook

Walls (2003) - 12 min
Director - Chris Van De Polder,    Producers - Hassan Kahn, Chris Van De Polder

Additional and 2nd Unit Cinematography:

Dirty Girl (2008) - 5 min
Director - Jennifer Clary,    Producers - Jennifer Clary, Kevin Haberer

Mango Kiss (2004) - 90 min
Director - Sascha Rice,    Producers - Sascha Rice, Joaquin Alvarado, Sini Anderson, Linda Barry, Sally Kirkland, Joe Mellis, Erin O'Mally

I Love Your Work (2003) - 111 min
Director - Adam Goldberg,    Producers - Adam Goldberg, Chris Hanley, David Hillary, Josh Newman, Tim Peternel

Visual Effects Supervision:

They Came from Outer Space (2008) - VFX Supervisor
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007) - Composite Supervisor
A Four Cent Carol (2008) - VFX Supervisor
The Tillamook Treasure (2006) - VFX Supervisor
Herbie Fully Loaded (2005) - Composite Supervisor
Sky Captain and the world of Tomorrow(2004) - Composite Supervisor

VFX Compositor:

X-Men: The last Stand (2006), Slither (2006), Aliens of the Deep (2005), Looney Tunes, Back in Action (2003), xXx (2003), The Time Machine (2002), StormRider (2001), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Red Planet (2000), O Brother, Where Art thou? (2000), Supernova (2000), Fight Club (1999), EDTV (1999), What Dreams May Come (1998), Armageddon (1998), Kundun (1997), Titanic (1997), Red Corner (1997), The Fifth Element (1997), Dante's Peak (1997)

Education:

Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y. Bachelor of Science degree in Cinema and Photography
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, N.Y. Additional course work: Studio Photography of People

Awards:

1993 - U.K. Ilford Awards - Winner of both the Electronic Imaging and Advertising and Fashion categories.
2005 - Best Overall Cinematography from the International Festival of Science Fiction and Horror for Stephen King’s Gotham Café.

Relevant Experience:

Experienced Cinematographer and Still Photographer. Extensive background in all photochemical and digital motion picture acquisition and post-production processes. Extremely experienced with complex lighting strategies for digital finish. Total of 30 years of photographic experience.

Extensive experience in high-end Visual effects techniques as well as output strategies for the highest quality reproduction of images in film, print and video. Extremely familiar with Flame/inferno, AE, Photoshop etc., as well as procedural compositing software such as Shake and Nuke.

Over 25 years of computer experience, including more than 20 years specializing in digital image processing and manipulation. Made significant contributions to the interface design, feature set and functionality of Nuke (DD’s proprietary compositing software) while at Digital Domain.

Excellent visual story-teller and crew chief. Deep understanding of interpersonal relationships, motivations and interactions, and how they impact the filmmaking process and final product. Dedicated to building and maintaining a positive rapport with clients, crew and screen talent in order to facilitate a successful and efficient production experience.