Kentucky Film Office

Director

Americana Productions
Michael Breeding
303 Madison Place
Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: (859) 523-9226
Phone: (859) 523-9226
Mobile: (859) 940-9399
Email: m.breeding@insightbb.com
Web: http://www.aboutamericanproductions.com

If you've watched KET, PBS. The Arts & Entertainment Network or the TVG Racing Network lately chances are you've seen Americana programming. Because Americana Productions is a committed provider of high-end video production in 35MM, BETA-SP, HDTV AND 16MM, our shows are frequently broadcast on networks throughout the USA. Though many of our projects are large and comprehensive, we're interested in smaller projects too. In fact, our non-broadcast programs are seen daily by thousands of viewers in small to mid-size museums and visitor centers throughout the region. For a free demo or free copy of "The Keeneland Legacy," please contact us.

Aspect Stories and Spots
Steve Barger
2520 Bardstown Road, Suite 6
Louisville, KY 40205
Phone: (502) 445-5823
Phone: (502) 451-6309
Mobile: (502) 445-5823
Fax: (502) 458-8786
Email: aspectstories@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.aspectstories.com

Over 25 years of experience in commercial, documentary, corporate, museum orientation films, and network television series - in all film and video formats. Actively involved from concept to completion. Budgets from thousands to millions. Extensive experience in Europe, Middle East, and Pacific Rim. Recipient of local, national and international awards.

BWK Media Group
1116 Hilliard Avenue
Louisville, KY. 40204
Phone: (502) 727-1090
Email: info@mediagroup.com
Web: http://www.bwkmediagroup.com

BWK Media Group is a full service production company. We are able to provide everything you need, from coordinating the big projects to shooting and editing the smaller ones. BWK has produced nationally distributed feature films, big and small budgeted commercials, created Webs for both large and small companies, produced and edited promotional films. We will not waste your time or budget. If you need an entire crew or a single production assistant, BWK will deliver. BWK provides the following services: Producing/Directing, Assistant/2nd, Assistant Directing, Production Coordination, Editing, Key Set PA's, Wardrobe and wardrobe assistants, Craft Service/kits and personnel Location Scouting,Casting, Staffing any on-set position. BWK can deliver for your entire web and print design needs. Our full-time graphics department can create, re-design, or provide project consultation on all your publicity deliverables. For additional information and to view our work, please visit our Web.

Barking Fish Lounge, LLC
10 West Pike Street
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: (859) 431-9200
Fax: (859)431-9203
Email: aymie@barkingfishlounge.com
Web: http://www.barkingfishlounge.com

BARKING FISH LOUNGE is a motion-media studio / production company. Specializing in motion graphics, 3-D animation and cutting edge editorial, BARKING FISH LOUNGE is equipped with the technical firepower to produce both film and 1080i or 720p High Definition digital video. BFL also offers development, coordination, producing and directing services.

Borders, Archie
1116 Hilliard Avenue
Louisville, KY 40204
Phone: (502) 727-1090
Email: robert.borders1@insightbb.com
Email: info@bwkmediagroup.com

Over 20 years film/video/television experience. Clients include ABC Television, HBO, Showtime, many others. Producer/Director/Line Producer/Coordinator on such feature films as "Paper Cut" (Image Entertainment) "Assisted Living" (Best Film, Slamdance film festival) "Death Tunnel" (Sony) "The Gray (Best Film Santa Barvara Film Festival), and Sundance entrant, "100 Proof." Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Archie, along with his production company BWK Media Group, has produced/coordinated national spots for numerous clients, both international and regional, and such Kentucky organizations as Greater Louisville Inc., and the Waterfront Development Corp. Archie is currently producing the feature film "Rocket Man" from the radio show "This American Life."

Bray, David L
Director
WTVQ News Channel 36
6940 Man o' War Boulevard
Lexington, KY 40555
Phone: (859) 294-6132
Phone: (859) 245-8577
Email: dbray@wtvq.com

Buckner, Jamie
7902 Greenvelle Drive
Louisville, KY 40228
Mobile: (502) 417-1524
Email: jamie.buckner@yahoo.com

Trained and experienced in nearly all aspects of film and video production, from creation to completion.

Cine-Vera Entertainment
Dru Pfeiffer / Scott Davis / Steve Rawlins
1946 Meadowcreek Drive
Louisville, Ky 40218
Phone: (502) 797-0730
Phone: (502) 741-8893
Phone: (615) 242-7100
Email:info@cinevera.com
Web: http://www.cinevera.com

Cine-Vera, Ltd. is a full service Production Company specializing in motion picture film, and Digital video. With over 20 years of award winning experience, we offer: concept to script services, writing, producing, directing, editing, cinematography, still photography, location scouting, crew acquisitions, casting, unit production management, & AD services. Production capabilities: Hollywood slick music videos, commercials, industrials, documentaries, interactive CD-Rom, and full service feature length motion picture film production.

Cory Lash Productions
1427 Woodhurst Street
Bowling Green, KY 42104
Phone: (270) 843-8300
Phone: (270) 792-8300
Fax: (270) 842-2723
Email: lashfilms@aol.com

Director of Photography for TV commercials, music videos, feature films, corporate and documentaries. Experience in 35mm, 16mm and all video formats, HMI and tungsten lighting. Specialize in both studio and location production. Concept and image oriented. Received numerous international awards for cinematography.

Eye Level Films
Gary Leo Miller / Stuart McWhirter
1201 Story Ave
Louisville KY 40206
Phone: (502) 407-9509
Phone: (502) 821-1109
Email: charless@insightbb.com
Email: garyleomiller@mac.com
Web: http://www.eyelevelfilms.tv

Eye Level Films is a visual design and storytelling outfit that creates concept driven productions without format boundaries.

Germantown Films
Ron Schildknecht
3124 Meadowlark Avenue
Louisville, KY 40213
Phone: (502) 852-5690
Fax: (502) 852-0393
Email: ron@germantownfilms.com
Web: http://www.ronschildknecht.com

Producer/Director of narrative and documentary films primarily of local interest; including "My Porcelain Past" and "The Legend of the Pope Lick Monster".

High Road Production
Don Simandl
382 Longview Plaza 2nd
Lexington, KY 40503
Phone: (859) 278-5721
Mobile: (859) 576-2522
Email: don@highroadproductions.net
Web: http://www.highroadproductions.com

In his 22 years of experience Don Simandl has had the great opportunity to work alongside Oliver Stone on "J.F.K.", the Coen Brothers on "Barton Fink", as well as other talented filmmakers on movies such as "Great Balls of Fire", "At Close Range", "Now and Then", "Dominick and Eugene", "That Darn Cat", and "Powder". Serving primarily as UPM and Assistant Director on "Night Waltz: The Music of Paul Bowles" - winner of the Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary, Simandl directed portions of the film including the much talked about emotional final scene. Don formed his own production company in 1999, High Road Productions, and in its first year of operation received seven Addy Awards at the American Advertising Awards for television commercials he produced and directed. The awards included the prestigious "Television Excellence Award" and "Best of Show". Don has won two Telly Awards, written five feature length screenplays, scribed a television special, adapted Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" for the stage, and is founder of "Pea Brain Productions", a comedy writing team dedicated to the development of scripts for future production.

Holloman, William Todd
219 Sandlick Road
Princeton, KY 42445
Phone: (270) 625-3123
Email: williamholloman@bellsouth.net

Co-wrote, co-directed, and co-starred in, "Unwrapped" an original production seen by over 1500 people over 3 nights at Northside Baptist Church. Wrote, directed, acted in, and edited numerous videos and live skits for same. 13 years as a radio announcer. Acting and technical experience in over 20 theatrical productions.

Mfilms
Gardner, Rob
800 East Washington Street
Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 777-7917
Email: rob@shootmfilms.com
http://www.shootmfilms.com

Mfilms has over a decade of production and post experience. Our diversified client list allows us to work in a wide realm of commercial, television, motion picture, music video and corporate communications and marketing productions. We have also expanded into the Tampa market offering the same quality of production and post offered in Kentucky.

Peridot Pictures
Dorian Walker
1267 State Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone: (270) 793-9055
Fax: (270) 842-4892
Email: dorianwalker@bellsouth.net
Website:
www.peridotpictures.com

Dorian Walker, trained at the prestigious American Film Institute, has directed three feature films, "The Greatest Adventure of My Life," an independent feature; "Teen Witch," seen regularly on the Disney Channel; and "Making the Grade," featuring Judd Nelson and released by MGM/UA. He has also directed countless hours of national television programming from Crime Stories for Court TV to Unsolved Mysteries for NBC, to programs that have aired on most major networks.

Persuasion Communications Inc.
P. Kent Cooper
1006 Chesam Road
Louisville, KY 40207
Phone: (502) 592-7636
Phone: (502) 897-9370
Mobile: (502) 592-7636
Fax: (502)897-9389
Email: dacoops@bellsouth.net

30 year veteran of local, national, and international film and video production. Proven creative problem solver with strong technical background. RIT graduate. Broadcast credits: PBS, CBS News, A&E News, ESPN, The Learning Channel, "Hard Copy", "How'd They Do That?", "A Current Affair", Corporate clients: IBM, Polaroid, Lexmark, General Electric, Eli-Lily, Navistar, UPS, ACBL, Brown-Forman, Met Life, Merck.

Peters, Evan B.
1530 S. 2nd St apt 5
Louisville, KY 40208
Phone: (502) 523-8198
Email: evanbpeters@gmail.com
Web: http://www.myspace.com/hithereproductions

Evan Peters is capable of taking an idea from conceptualization to a finished DVD, complete with box art and disc labels. He has a team of artists working for him who can produce the best results at the most affordable rates. When he was 15 years old and a student at YPAS/ DuPont Manual he made "Wheelchair Defender" a 50 minute film about video gamers that pioneered the effect of incorporating video game footage as action that contributed to the story. He has filmed and edited two feature length films, one of which was screened at the Baxter and Village 8. In 2008 he won the Audience Choice Award for "Jog My Imagination", his entry in the 48 hour film project. A student of motion-pictures since age 5, Evan Peters understands the medium and can deliver results for your project at an affordable rate. Writer, Producer, Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Actor.

Riverrun Moving Pictures
Dennis Goodman
622 East Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 589-3456
Mobile: (502) 693-8998
Fax: (502) 589-3422
Email: dennis@riverrun35.com

Dennis Goodman has been directing commercials and corporate films for 22 years. His work has won more awards than any other director in the region. In 1993, he founded Riverrun Moving Pictures. House assets include a 35mm camera package, 16mm, Betacam, Dcam and fully featured Avid editing. Riverrun provides the agencies and institutions of the region with the highest quality motion picture imagery at prices appropriate to the markets they serve.

Scanline Productions
Kevin Scanlan
2028 Lancashire Avenue
Louisville, Ky 40205
Phone:(502) 458-5524
Phone: (502 314-7280
Email: krscan@attglobal.net

Kevin Scanlan, director / videographer, offers over 21 years of experience in broadcast and video production. Specializing in corporate video communications with expertise in producing video for training, new product introduction, meeting support, corporate image and public relations. Can source cast, crew, post-production."Works well with others" -Mrs. Dudley, 4th grade teacher.

Silver Screen Arts
B.D. Kuchera
PO Box 22192
Lexington, KY 40502
Phone: (859) 285-4891
Email: ben@silverscreenarts.com
Web: http://www.silverscreenarts.com

Silver Screen Arts is a digital media studio based out of Lexington, KY. Silver Screen Arts provides exclusive services to filmmakers nation-wide, as well as internationally via remote desktop or remote in-studio editing. This is a commercial industry company and should not be contacted for any reason other than needing services on actual film, television or multimedia productions. Production and Post-production are available in SD / HD digital formats. B.D.Kuchera is the owner and operator of the company. He has been producing films and videos for over fifteen years. Additional services in New Media, DVD/Blu-Ray authoring, Voice Over, Directing, Producing and Consulting.

Skinner & Company, Inc.
Bruce Skinner
635 W. Main Street 3rd Floor
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 583-4493
Phone: (502) 583-4499
Mobile: (502) 664-2639
Fax: (502) 583-4492
Email: outofmygourd@fewpb.net
Web: http://www.bluesagemercantile.com

We have created historical clothing for the Kentucky History Center, Liberty Hall Historic Site, several juried re-enactments, and also for Big smile Entertainment, a production company in Manchester, MA. We can provide quality costumes, and reliable references.

Streeter, Rhoden
KY Dept. of Education - Media Services

500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-2000
Phone: (502) 893-6754
Fax: (502) 564-6470
Email: rstreete@kde.state.ky.us

International awards include: George Foster Peabody, 4-Gabriel Awards, 4-Cine Golden Eagles, 6-American Film Festival, San Francisco Festival, USA Film Festival. Screenings include: MOMA, PBS & A&E.

TVRock Productions
Michelle LaRock
321 Little Bend Trace
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Phone:(502) 543-3338
Phone: (866) 887-6251
Mobile: (502) 905-7433
Fax: (502) 543-3338
Email: tvrockproductions@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.tvrockproductions.com

With 21 years of experience in the television industry, Emmy Award winning producer Michelle LaRock possesses the knowledge and expertise it takes to make your video production the best it can be. Michelle has extensive experience in non-linear editing on the AVID, Final Cut Pro 5 and Media 100. Combining her editing experience with a background in graphics, Michelle uses Photoshop to create one of a king graphics for your production. TVRock Productions now offers hi-definition videography.

Tunnell Mill Pictures, LLC
John A. Coulter
417 Camptown Road
Bardstown, Kentucky 40008
Phone: (502) 350-0361
Email: jcoulter@tunnellmill.com
Web: http://www.tunnellmill.com

Award-Winning Director of "The Silence of Isabella," "Kiss A Cloud," and "Saint Joseph College: A Triumph of Faith." Nominated for Best Director at the New York International Film and Video Festival for "The Silence of Isabella." Winner of the Aurora Gold Award for "'Twas the Night Before Christmas." Winner of the Two Day Film Challenge at Western Kentucky University for "Kiss A Cloud."

Twenty One Productions
601 Perimeter Drive
Lexington, KY 40517
Phone: (859) 509-0606
Phone: (859) 276-1182
Email: rjohnson@twentyoneproductions.com
Web: http://www.twentyoneproductions.com

Twenty One Productions is a full service independent film studio using digital video. Full service editing suite, Avid DVxpress, Sony and Canon broadcast quality cameras. For more information on projects, availability and contact info visit our Web. Producer/Actor: David Cottingham, Writer/Director Russell Johnson.

Vin Morreale, Jr.

1011 Colonel Anderson Parkway
Louisville, KY 40222
Phone: (502) 339-8028
Phone: (502) 608-3364
Email: vin@vsmentertainment.com
Web: http://www.vsmentertainment.com

If you need a director with a strong background in both entertainment and advertising, look to Vin Morreale, Jr. Director of Breaking & Entering - Feature Film that broke record for largest single screen movie premiere ever in the Southeast. Winner of Telly and Addy Awards, Vin is equally comfortable in documentary, marketing/training videos, or product launch categories. As founder/director of the Senseless Bickering Comedy Theatre (Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles), Morreale brings proven comic timing to every entertainment or commercial production. Credits include The PGA of America's Complete History of Golf video series; Louisville Ballet's Cinderella - 2 hour TV performance/documentary; Kentucky Derby Collector's Showcase - syndicated TV specials. It'll All Come Out In The Wash - comedy special aired on Boston-based ABC affiliate; Plus hundreds of commercials, corporate videos and live presentations.

Zimmer, Stephen
529 Fogo Court
Lexington KY. 40503
Phone: (859) 223-1560
Email:contact@shadowslightmovie.com
Web: http://www.shadowslightmovie.com

"Over 10 years experience including feature length film, feature length documentary, and industrials, television spots, etc. Versed with all phases of production, from concept to post production, including coordinating special effects (CGI and Makeup-prosthetic). Budget conscious and efficient (recent 7 week feature film production schedule completed on time and under budget). Also have music Industry background in management and touring-promotion (and can assist with music supervision/soundtrack development). Also serves as Executive Director of 5 year+ Midwest Entertainment Industry Conference. Can act in capacity on many sizes and types of productions, both commercial and creative, as a director, writer, producer, assistant producer, consultant, or Executive Producer, and understands independent and budget constrained situations, how to find solutions, and how to increase production value."