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Director - Editor - Photographer

alberto@albertopascualotero.com l 07453223286 |

Senior videographer and editor with over a decade of experience leading end-to-end production across classical music and television production, corporate, educational, and branded content.

With ample experience working with classical production companies such as EuroArts, Ideale Audience and Sintonia Media.

I also have in-house experience at Teatro Real de Madrid (Madrid Opera House) and RTVE (Spanish public television) working as a Director, Assistant Producer and Editor specialised in classical music content.

Some of my credits include: “Los Conciertos de La 2” (2 years experience as an Assistant Producer and Script Supervisor), ‘2010 Berlin Philharmonic Europa Concert” (Assistant Producer), in-house Television Director and Editor at Teatro Real (recording and streaming productions such as “Franco Alfano’s Cyrano de Bergerac” with Plácido Domingo, “Iolanta & Persephone” and “The Indian Queen” with Peter Sellars and “Cosi Fan Tutte” with Michael Haneke) and the annual “BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert” from Euskalduna Bilbao.

CAREER HISTORY

LSEG, London, UK

Video Editor – 06/2021 – now

Outline: Video editor, podcast producer, motion graphics and photographer.

● Shooting, editing and designing motion graphics for online learning and promotional videos for the LSEG Academy portal, recording both in person and remotely.

● Creating promotional and marketing videos to support the sales department showcasing the latest LSEG products and data using Adobe Creative Suite for editing, animating and mixing sound.

● Producing and editing content for the annual Sales Acceleration Summit including editing videos and supporting the live production and streaming during the event bothin the UK and abroad.

● Photographing live events such as the Sales Acceleration Summits and other internal events.

● Producing and editing podcasts for external use (i.e. LPC Lending Lowdown) and internal use recording both on location and remotely.

Fitch Learning, London, UK

Video Editor – 03/2020 – 06/2021

Outline: Video editor and animator for online learning and promotional videos

● Editing and designing motion graphics to create promotional videos based on online learning (VILT content) and studio-based recordings.

● Creating promotional and marketing videos based on video and animation using Adobe Creative Suite for editing, animating and mixing sound.

Red Bee Media, London, UK

Video Editor – 01/2020 – 03/2020

Outline: Compliance editing for clients like UKTV.

● Versioning programmes for Ofcom compliance without altering their style and narrative.

● Implementing and improving workflows to optimise the editing process.

TVT (Television Versioning and Translation), London, UK

Senior Video Editor – 10/2014 – 12/2019

Outline: Compliance editing for clients like BBC Worldwide, UKTV, AETN and Scripps Network.

● Versioning programmes for Ofcom compliance without altering their style and narrative.

● Implementing and improving workflows to optimise the editing process.

● Training and supervising junior colleagues.

● Writing guidelines for various workflows and processes.

Formidable Media, London, UK

Video Editor – 09/2017 – 11/2017

Outline: Editing/translating Doritos Playbold branded content campaign for Doritos and Xbox

● Creating different versions, teasers and bumpers of the content for social media.

● Translating and subtitling the campaign for the Spanish market.

TVT (Television Versioning and Translation), London, UK

VT Operator & Media Manager – 02/2014 – 10/2014

Outline: Ingesting, quality checking and transcoding assets for different clients such as BBC Worldwide. UKTV and Scripps Network.

● Maintaining high technical standards to ensure that only suitable media progressed through the workflow.

● Implementing and improving workflows by suggesting new tools and procedures along with writing guidelines for colleagues and new users.

FREELANCE

Photographer – 2007-now

Outline: Experienced portrait and event photographer shooting all kinds of content from portrait (corporate, professional, headshots, music and other genres), live events and social photography. Extensive technical knowledge of lighting, camera equipment and digital processing.

Video Editor and Director – 06/2012 – now

Outline: Editing documentaries, concerts and promos for television, VOD platforms and DVD.

● Online and offline editing for clients such as EuroArts, Idéale Audience, Teatro Real de Madrid, Sintonía Media and Juan March Foundation.

● Grading, compositing and motion graphics creation.

● Experienced multicam director working in concerts and other live events.

● Managing programmes from pre-production to delivery.

● Credits: “BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert and Ceremony”, “Cendrillon” by Pauline Viardot at Juan March Foundation.

Último Mono Producciones, Madrid, Spain

Director, Producer, Screenwriter & Editor – 06/2007 – 09/2013

Outline: Directing and editing three short films: “The Lingerer” (2012), “La Presentadora” (2008) and “Dúplex” (2007) and the music video “Sentirte Cerca” (2013) for Héctor Méndez.

● Shooting with DSLR and broadcast cameras

● Grading and compositing.

Teatro Real de Madrid, Spain

Video Editor, Director, Assistant Producer and Camera Operator – 06/2011 – 06/2012

● Editing and producing concerts, documentaries and promos for Madrid’s opera house.

● Supervising the projects from script to delivery.

● Media management and archive duties.

● Credits: “Cyrano de Bergerac” with Plácido Domingo (Director and Editor), “Beethoven’s 9th Symphony” by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Director and Editor), “The Indian Queen” and “Iolanta & Persephone” with Peter Sellars (Assistant Producer and Assistant Editor), “Cosi Fan Tutte” with Michael Haneke (Assistant Producer), “The Live and Death of Marina Abramovic” with Bob Wilson (Assistant Producer), “Tosca” with Nuria Espert (Director and Editor).

TVE (Televisión Española), Madrid, Spain

Assistant Producer and Floor Manager – 06/2009 – 06/2011

● Working in concerts, daytime television, news, documentaries and educational programmes.

● Directing videos to be included in those programmes.

● Creating motion graphics and stills for studio screens and titles.

● Credits: “2010 Berlin Philharmonic Europa Concert” (Assistant Producer), “Los Conciertos de la 2 with the RTVE Orchestra and Spanish National Orchestra” (Assistant Producer and Script Supervisor).

EDUCATION

Compositing in 2D and VFX in Nuke - Escape Studios, London - 2018

MA in Television Direction and Screenwriting - Universidad Complutense, Madrid 2009

BA in Audiovisual Communication - Universidad Carlos III, Madrid 2007

BA in Journalism - Universidad Complutense, Madrid 2005