Ali Munsif Raza

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Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan, PK

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Experience

    • United States
    • Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
      • Jun 2015 - Present

      • Jun 2015 - Present

    • India
    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • Director of Photography
      • Feb 2014 - Jan 2015
    • Assistant Director (1st AD)
      • Oct 2011 - Dec 2013
    • Australia
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Camera Operator
      • 2013 - 2013
    • Camera Operator
      • Jun 2009 - May 2011

      Demonstrating creativity and flair to create effective and innovative lighting set-ups prior to shooting. Recording a range of interviews with designers, artists musicians and writers to be broadcast on Vogue Italia’s online channel. Successfully managing all sound equipment, ensuring recording and sound is consistent at all times. Overseeing all media requirements and delivering all tapes on time for editing. Demonstrating creativity and flair to create effective and innovative lighting set-ups prior to shooting. Recording a range of interviews with designers, artists musicians and writers to be broadcast on Vogue Italia’s online channel. Successfully managing all sound equipment, ensuring recording and sound is consistent at all times. Overseeing all media requirements and delivering all tapes on time for editing.

    • United Kingdom
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • Lighting Technician
      • Aug 2010 - Sep 2010

      A key member of the lighting team, tasked with devising and constructing a variety of lighting set-ups. Liaising extensively with the Director and DOP, eliciting their requirements to ensure the ideal setting and ambience was achieved. A key member of the lighting team, tasked with devising and constructing a variety of lighting set-ups. Liaising extensively with the Director and DOP, eliciting their requirements to ensure the ideal setting and ambience was achieved.

    • Entertainment Providers
    • Producer
      • May 2010 - Jun 2010

      Effectively producing a short fictional film for the children’s charity: The Place 2 Be. Recruiting and interviewing key crew members. Sourcing numerous suitable locations to meet the script requirements, coordinating shoots accordingly. Facilitating all transport and logistical requirements to ensure all equipment was organised and available in a timely manner prior to shooting. Effectively producing a short fictional film for the children’s charity: The Place 2 Be. Recruiting and interviewing key crew members. Sourcing numerous suitable locations to meet the script requirements, coordinating shoots accordingly. Facilitating all transport and logistical requirements to ensure all equipment was organised and available in a timely manner prior to shooting.

    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Photography
      • Dec 2009 - Jan 2010

      Worked on the groundbreaking investigation on the Taliban's sleeper cell network in the city of Karachi. Including interviews with the mayor of Karachi, local journalists and head of the Special Investigations Unit. Worked on the groundbreaking investigation on the Taliban's sleeper cell network in the city of Karachi. Including interviews with the mayor of Karachi, local journalists and head of the Special Investigations Unit.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Translator Hindi to English
      • Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

      Worked closely with the Director and Producer of the film to translate the film from Hindi to English. Transcribed key content from Hindi to English for Subtitles. Worked closely with the Director and Producer of the film to translate the film from Hindi to English. Transcribed key content from Hindi to English for Subtitles.

    • Sales Assistant
      • Oct 2009 - Oct 2009

      Assisted the Dubai based contemporary Art magazine 'Canvas' at the Frieze Art Fair in London. Promoting the magazine and selling issues at the fair. Assisted the Dubai based contemporary Art magazine 'Canvas' at the Frieze Art Fair in London. Promoting the magazine and selling issues at the fair.

    • United Kingdom
    • Lighting Cameraman
      • Aug 2008 - Aug 2008

      Worked with Sophie Ernst on the 'Home' project in Karachi Worked with Sophie Ernst on the 'Home' project in Karachi

    • France
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Camera Operator
      • Jul 2008 - Jul 2008

      Documentary film on the Controversial Pakistani Talk show host Begum Nawazish Ali. As a Camera Operator on this project I worked with a team of journalists from France, conducting interviews and arranging logistics for them in Karachi. This film was broadcast on the French Network Arté. Documentary film on the Controversial Pakistani Talk show host Begum Nawazish Ali. As a Camera Operator on this project I worked with a team of journalists from France, conducting interviews and arranging logistics for them in Karachi. This film was broadcast on the French Network Arté.

    • Assistant Director
      • Jun 2008 - Jul 2008

      Managing all project milestones; tracking daily progress and ensuring all deadlines are met by devising strict shooting schedules and call sheets. Coordinating transportation and arranging travel requirements to ensure all personnel and equipment are on site to enable a smooth shoot. Managing all project milestones; tracking daily progress and ensuring all deadlines are met by devising strict shooting schedules and call sheets. Coordinating transportation and arranging travel requirements to ensure all personnel and equipment are on site to enable a smooth shoot.

    • Pakistan
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • May 2007 - Sep 2007

      included researching and reporting local stories on location and producing news stories on a daily basis and conducting interviews. Covering current affairs I Produced several hour-long special reports on key issues in the country including a Business report on the Pakistan stock market crash and interviewed key government officials and economists. included researching and reporting local stories on location and producing news stories on a daily basis and conducting interviews. Covering current affairs I Produced several hour-long special reports on key issues in the country including a Business report on the Pakistan stock market crash and interviewed key government officials and economists.

Education

  • Brunel University London
    BA, Film and Television
    2006 - 2009
  • Queen Mary University of London
    Foundation Degree, Business Management, Literature, Film, Art
    2005 - 2006

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