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3rd i Productions   RESUME
Maya Salganek
PO Box 81236
Fairbanks, AK 99708
PH1: 907-388-1080
PH2: 907-455-4745
third_i_studio@hotmail.com

Independent Film producer/director with local contacts and working relationship in film/video through University of Alaska Fairbanks. Production manager, publicity, talent, equipment, camera operation, interviews, directing.

Alaska Film Locations       RESUME
John Markel, Owner
Box 891
Girdwood, AK 99587
PH1: 907-783-2757
PH2: 907-360-0234
FAX: 907-783-2757
johnmarkel@hotmail.com
http://www.alaskafilmlocations.com/

One of Alaska’s most experienced location scouts/fixers with over 25 years of film, TV, still photo production experience. John Markel has facilitated and managed location production on some of the largest and most challenging projects in Alaska. Alaska Film Locations can additionally provide safety planning, consulting and equipment for production crews working in mountain, glacier, river and ocean environments. Extensive statewide photo library.

Alaska Film Services       RESUME
Deborah Schildt
11050 Cange St.
Anchorage, AK 99516
PH1: 907-272-5777
Cell: 907-230-6870
FAX: 907-272-5778
filmservices@alaska.net
www.alaskafilmservices.com

Alaska Film Services offers the experience and expertise to help you complete your project on time and budget. We provide you with local sources for casting, crews, equipment, locations and production from bid phase to wrap. We also keep an extensive database of location files that help you focus on what part of Alaska’s 656,425 thousand square miles that you want to shoot in.

Alaska Locations, Inc.     RESUME
Bob Crockett
3031 Chris Circle
Anchorage, AK 99516
PH1: 1-800-770-8502 toll free
PH2: 907-783-2143
CEL: 907-223-3740
FAX: 907-783-2625
film@alaska.net
http://www.filmalaskalocations.com

Highly experienced statewide location scout/manager, facilitator and production service. Extensive digitized image library. Hundreds of features, commercials, still photo and specialty projects. Resume available on website.

Alaska Places
Pat Walsh
P.O. Box 80193
Fairbanks, AK 99708-0193
PH1: 907-455-6499
FAX: 907-455-6499
akplaces@alaska.net

20 years experience in project coordination statewide. We have worked with international & U.S. film crews and production companies. Services provided include: location scouting, logistical support, research,, photography, local management & assistance, access to people and places in Alaska.

Alaskan Arctic Expeditions    RÉSUMÉ
Joe Henderson
PO box 80944
Fairbanks, AK 99708
PH1: 907-488-1018
CELL: 907-590-4980
akexpeditions@yahoo.com
www.alaskanarcticexpedition.com

Alaskan Arctic Expeditions specializes in providing clients with trained purebred Alaskan Malamutes for dogsled expeditions, film, documentaries and commercials. Our company has worked on film throughout the state of Alaska, including the arctic and rural villages. Our animals are well trained and suited for all aspects of film work and we have a large selection of malamutes of various sizes, colors and markings..

Ascending Path LLC
Matt Szundy
PO Box 1279
Girdwood, AK 99587
PH1: 1-877-783-0505
PH2: 907-783-0505
FAX: 907-783-0503
matt@theascendingpath.com
www.theascendingpath.com/ap_film.htm

The Ascending Path specializes in glacier safety and climbing related risk management for film production. We have the local Alaskan understanding and international vision to skillfully facilitate the planning, management and execution of your Alaskan film production. From locations scouting and logistics management to equipment rental and crevasse rigging, we have the technical mountaineering expertise, and experience to accomplish the task of your Alaskan production efficiently and safely.

Connections Film & Video
Jerry LaVine
P.O. Box 110929
Anchorage, AK 99511-0929
PH1: 907-561-6450
FAX: 907-561-6451
filmalaska@filmalaska.com
www.filmalaska.com

Jerry LaVine was raised and has lived in Alaska for 30 years. 16 years of working in the industry, Jerry has traveled from one end of Alaska to the other. Services include help with permitting, scouting, management, and you name it.

Extreme Locations
Erich Von Stauffenberg
310-16 Main Street
Haines , AK 99827-0669
PH1: 907-766-2670
FAX: 907-766-2778
eclipseakweb@aol.com

Internationally recognized, award-winning cinema/video/still photographer. Extreme locations specialist, cross trained and certified for a variety of formats and genres. Multi-lingual, with extensive experience with indigenous peoples, cross cultural communications of Arctic peoples. Pleasant, experienced, affordable, professional team player.

Flavin Photography
Frank Flavin
PO Box 141172
Anchorage, AK 99514
PH1: 907-561-1606
PH2: 907-563-3718
CEL: 907-242-8206
FAX: 907-562-3377
flavin@alaska.net
www.flavinphotography.com

Commercial/editorial still photographer. Digital and film. 1.200 Soft. Studio Audio Visual and DLP Cinema Designer.

John Walter Whittier    RESUME
Box 134
Homer, AK 99603
PH: 907-299-2029
jw@alaskamotionpictures.com

Interested in working on Alaskan projects of cultural significance, fiction or non-fiction.  Strong knowledge of area geography, people and issues. Stock footage library on commercial fishing, particularly crab fishing, as well as footage from around Alaska in general. Complete camera package available -HDV camera, a variety of shotgun and lavelier mics as well as lighting equipment.

Joseph Quigley      RESUME
PO Box 1157
Girdwood, AK 99587
PH1: 907.783.9500
FAX: 907.382.3084
jfq22@alaska.net
www.alaska.net/~jfq22/

Creative producer/director and cameraman with international experience. Capable of working independently or managing a staff. Resourceful, with a profound ability to find effective solutions.

McCarthy Lodge
Neil Darish, Owner
Box MXY-McCarthy Via
Glennallen, AK 99588
PH1: 907-554-4402
PH2: 907-554-4499
FAX:
help@McCarthyLodge.com
www.McCarthyLodge.com

Location scouting in Wrangell St. Elias National Park. Full logistical support facilities. Experienced support teams on staff. Support services in the geographic centers of the park. Accommodation, meals, power, transportation originating in McCarthy-Kennecott. Credit and references available.

Meg Halsey
2101 W. 29th Ave. #10
Anchorage, AK 99517
PH1: 907-278-2101
CEL: 907-230-5500
FAX: 907-278-2101
halseymj@aol.com

Credits: Into the Wild, Feature, Production Supervisor (2006), Jeff Corwin Show, Promo-Production Supervisor (2006), ASMI Commercial, Asstistant Production Supervisor (2006), World Race Production, “Amazing Race,” TV Show, Coordinator (2005).

Ron Levy Worldwide Photography      RESUME
Ron Levy
Box 3416
Soldotna, Alaska 99669
PH1: 907-262-7899
PH2: 907-260-7899
Cell: 907-252-6931
Fax: 907-262-7899
rlphoto@gci.net
www.ronlevyphoto.com

20+ years shooting Alaska. Experienced in difficult physical and/or social situations. Extensive travel in-state and all continents. Clients worldwide including ad agencies, TV, LA Director’s Guild, BBX, National Geographic, Discovery, Pepsi, The White House, etc. Award-winning images in national and international venues. 100% commitment to your project and budget. Can shoot movie stills, location scouting, and provide invaluable tips on Alaska conditions and natives, and much more. Fluent Spanish, some French.

R&R Services
Rhonda Wade
Rick Wade
137 Galena St.
Valdez, AK 99686
PH1: 907-835-4375
FAX: 907-831-0001
rlw@alaska.net

R&R Services has been providing land-based, as well as marine support personnel, services and equipment rental for film, television and print productions in Alaska for over 15 years.

Scout/Alaska     RESUME
Kat Brady, Owner/Operator
3939 Turnagain Blvd., East
Anchorage, AK 99517
PH1: 907-248-7500
PH2: 907-248-6500
CEL: 907-242-8075
FAX: 907-248-7509
katbrady@alaska.net
http://www.scoutalaska.com/

Extensive locations library covering most of our great state. Holds a commercial use permit for many locations in National Forest and State Park systems. Can make deals for homes, warehouses, farms, ski resorts, willing to meet your location needs.

SprocketHeads, LLC
Karen Pearson, Production Manager
2907 Iris Drive
Anchorage, AK 99517
PH1: 907-248-4829
FAX: 907-248-0239
karen@sprocketheads.com
www.sprocketheads.com 

A logistical guru with a knack for multi-tasking. Ready to tackle production projects both big and small. From permitting, to budgeting, to casting, and wrangling in the crew.

Vitaron, Inc.
Dave Cuddy
1900 Stanford Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
PH1: 907-278-0941
PH2: 512-668-4346
Cell: 907-952-1620
david@studioestates.biz
www.studioestates.biz

Wet Waders
Mark Emery
PO Box 526
King Salmon, AK 99613
PH1: 907-246-6330
PH2: 352-622-3412
info@markemeryfilms.com
www.markemeryfilms.com

Mark Emery has produced, directed and shot natural history for National Geographic Television, The Discovery Channel, BBC, and PBS. With over 20 years of living, shooting and guiding in Bristol Bay, he knows the area and the animals. He has produced and shot both underwater and above water with brown bears, salmon, trout, eagles and the other animals of the area. He is personable, talented and knowledgeable.

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