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Basic Information
Individual

Carl MacNeal

Title

Editor

Location

Pawtucket, RI, United States

URL

www.editpod.tv

Professional experience

Over 20 years

List of Friends
Patrick Gaspar

Patrick Gaspar

Alicia

Alicia

ICA Creative

ICA Creative

Ashley Knight

Ashley Knight

Jeff Steed

Jeff Steed

Introduction
I am an offline editor working primarilly with Ad Agencies on spots. I do the occasional indie film, music video and documentary also.
Detailed Information

2003 to Right Now!  Boston, NYC, and Los Angeles     Freelance Editor – Edipod Inc.

      I work with most of the major ad agencies in the Northeast as well as some in the South and Midwest doing spots for Toyota, VW, McDonald’s, Titleist, Boston Market, Subway and dozens of others.
      In December ’06 completed the docutainment (I just can’t call it a documentary) “Children by the Dozen” for TLC.
      In September ’06 completed Ironman documentary for ESPN
      In April ’06 completed the film “Dog” for director Paul Kwaitkowski
      Designed and built Avid facility with Unity System for Raytheon
 
1998 - 2003    Spot LLC.                                        Boston, MA
Co-Owner, Editor
      Major commercial and corporate video work, like what is above.
     Owned, managed, and built all-Avid facility from scratch.
 
1996 – 1997 National Boston Video Canter       Boston, MA
Offline and Online Editor
 
      Major commercial, corporate video and broadcast work for ESPN.
     1997 Shot, Produced and Edited independent documentary on the Burningman Festival which was shown at many major film festivals including Central Florida, Boston (hard to do when you live here), and Austin.
        Avid editor and Sony Online Editor.
 
1994-1996    Pisces Productions                            Boston, MA
Offline and Online Editor
 
   Major commercial and corporate video work, like what is above.
       Avid editor and Abekas Online Editor.
       Hired to help wire and build facility from scratch. It killed my back.
 
 1993-1994   CF Video                                            Watertown, MA
Online Editor
      Mostly music video, corporate, and independent film work.
      Designed and built New England’s first Digital Betacam Online Suite.
 
 1990-1993   Motion, Inc.                                              Hartford, CT
Editor/Production Supervisor
      Mostly documentary and corporate video work
      Involved in all aspects of production and post-production from sound, camera, and lighting to graphic design, off and on-line editing, and mix.
 
Awards
2000 – 2005 Hatch Award Winner for various spots
2003 British Design and Art Direction winner for Volkswagen
2002 One Show winner for Volkswagen Campaign
2001 Mercury Award winner for Mass. Office of Tourism
2000 New England Broadcasting Award for Outdoor Life Network
1989 United States Army Soldier of the Year (only medic to ever achieve this award)
 
 
Education
1987-1989      BA in Media Communications from Framingham State College in Massachusetts.  Cum Laude.
1985-1987         Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from Hudson Valley Community College in New York. Cum Laude.
1985–1991    Army Reservist Medic, good to have around
 
 

 

Fields or Industries

Advertising, Movies, Web/Interactive/Software

Tools of the Trade

Software Avid, FCP Studio, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Halo

Recent Clients
  • NASCAR
  • First Tennessee Bank
  • EA Games
  • WII