David Pollison

Volunteer at The Museum of the San Fernando Valley
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Volunteer
      • Sep 2014 - Present
    • Acquisitions Consultant
      • Feb 2011 - Dec 2013

      Served as a Subject Matter Expert regarding film acquistion and provided suggestion for films to distribute resulting in the successful release of the films Rambock, Yellowbrickroad, Macabre and Outcast for multi platform release. Served as a Subject Matter Expert regarding film acquistion and provided suggestion for films to distribute resulting in the successful release of the films Rambock, Yellowbrickroad, Macabre and Outcast for multi platform release.

    • Director of Programming
      • Jun 2012 - Apr 2013

      This year the festival will showcase great movies that are unreleased or under appreciated here in the United States. This year the festival will showcase great movies that are unreleased or under appreciated here in the United States.

    • Acquisitions
      • May 2008 - Jan 2011

      Garnered and reviewed 1,000+ genre movie titles for North American distribution and gave final approval in lieu of Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert for their straight to DVD label through Lionsgate resutling in the successful release of fifteen films including The Children, The Thaw, Seventh Moon, Room 205, The Substitue a.k.a. Vikaren, Dark Floors, Dance of the Dead, Offspring and The Last House In The Woods. Facilitated successful distribution of numerious films for partner company Grindstone Entertainment. Titles included: Siren, Needle, Descendents a.k.a. Solos, Dead And Gone, Jade Warrior and Night Wolf Show less

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant to Robert Tapert
      • Aug 2006 - May 2008

      Prioritize, organize and maintain a busy workload and calendar for Robert Tapert as well as for oneself along with the unexpected additional responsibilities that arise throughout the day in a busy development and production office.Rob Tapert's assistant on the following feature films:Drag Me To Hell30 Days Of NightThe MessengersThe Grudge 2

    • Office Manager / Development Associate
      • 2003 - 2008

      Managed the development/producers office on the following feature films: Drag Me To Hell30 Days of NightRise: Blood HunterThe Messengers 1 & 2Boogeyman 1, 2 & 3The Grudge 1, 2 & 3

    • Production Coordinator / Actor
      • 2002 - 2002

      Provided lights, cameras, editing equipment and facilities as well as props and special effects make-up materials. Played the character "Wheatley" in two of the segments. Synopsis: Produced directed, shot and edited by Jim Van Bebber this handful of extreme music videos & interviews from the death metal band Necrophagia featuring extreme gore, cannibalism, torture, camp, lesbians, Satanic rituals, and clips from Lucio Fulci's The Beyond, Ruggero Deodato's Cannibal Holocaust and Jim Van Bebber's Roadkill. Delivers on the promising shock value and caters to fans of this grinding, guttural but unexceptional death metal band (with Phil Anselmo). The band talk briefly about horror movies and other random subjects between the clips. Show less

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • various (see below)
      • 1990 - 2001

      The Gift (feature) - Casting Associate A Simple Plan (feature) - Casting Associate Cleopatra 2525 (TV series) - Creative Consultant Young Hercules (video & TV series) - Action Consultant Xena: Warrior Princess (TV series) - 2nd Unit Director, Action Consultant, Casting Associate Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (TV series) Casting Associate, Action Consultant Hercules in the Underworld (TV movie) - Office Assistant Hercules and the Circle of Fire (TV movie) - Office Assistant Hercules and the Lost Kingdom (TV movie) - Office Assistant Hercules and the Amazon Women (TV movie) - Office Assistant Darkman III: Die Darkman Die (video) - Office Assistant Darkman II: The Return of Durant (video) - Office Assistant The Quick and the Dead (feature) - Production Assistant American Gothic (TV series) - Office Assistant Hard Target (feature) - Assistant (John Woo) Army of Darkness (feature) - Assistant (Sam Raimi), Fake Shemp Darkman (feature) - Production Assistant Show less

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Second Unit Director
      • Aug 1994 - Sep 1994

      Tollbooth (feature film) Tollbooth (feature film)

    • Agents Assistant
      • 1988 - 1990
    • United Kingdom
    • Entertainment Providers
    • Script Reader
      • 1988 - 1988
    • Summer Internship - Product Placement Department
      • Jun 1987 - Aug 1987

Education

  • Los Angeles Valley College
    LA Fellows Cohort 10
    2014 - 2014
  • Ithaca College
    Bachelor of Science, Film Production
    1984 - 1988

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