Jerry Roe

Pieces of Eight Productions
Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Photographer (Still) and Editor

Toms River, New Jersey

Member Since:
February 2015

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About Jerry

Jerry Roe has worked as a free lance photographer/cinematographer/videographer since 1968. After attending The "Famous Photographers School" of Westport, Connecticut, () He started his formal career in 35MM, medium format and 4X5 still photography as well as 16MM cinematography, Beta cam and digital video production. His specialties include; Interior and exterior architectural illustration, project progress and continuity photography. As well as special events, corporate functions, weddings and formal portraits. He worked on a camera crew for North Bergen N.J. community cable TV from 1972-1977 covering community news; high school sports events and town social events. He worked with Levolor Lorenzen producing proprietary training films, high speed and thermal image videos for their engineering dept.
In 1974, he Founded- “Pieces of Eight Productions”.
His films include; “On Every Sunday” 1974, a short documentary about the sport of Go-Karting.“
“At The Zoo” 1979, is a short documentary showing children’s first interactions with animals in a petting zoo.
After a long hiatus from indie film-making, Jerry has returned with his Latest productions.
“Who Are the People?” 2015, is a documentary that examines the connection between corporate interests, the US government and the media.
“Antonio’s Journey” 2016, is a documentary about an orphaned immigrant’s pursuit of the American dream.
Jerry is currently in pre-production of his first feature length narrative... "Righteous Among Men" which he has written and will be directing.
In 1977, Jerry developed and patented a vertical multi-reel Super 8 post production system. Patent # 4,136,936.

Unique traits: Electo-mechanical technician.

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 11"

Weight:
182

Body type:
Average

Hair:
Medium

Hair color:
Brown

Eyes:
Blue

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

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Righteous Among Men Budget: $100K - $1M | Action ⋄ Romance ⋄ Thriller ⋄ War ⋄ Historical ⋄ Biography ⋄ Drama All Gino Bartali wanted, was to be the Italian Cycling champion and live by the “Golden Rule”. But his destiny would be shaped by a higher power
Antonio's Journey Biography ⋄ Documentary ⋄ Family "Orphaned in Italy during World War two, Antonio Zanzonico journeyed to America in 1953 bringing along tailoring skills learned as a young boy. Antonio recounts his riveting tale of arriving in a new land with little more than the shirt on his back and going on to achieve the American dream."

Credits

Steve Brosky Promo (2018)
Film (short) by Pieces of Eight Productions/Director Filmmaker Introducing Steve Brosky... a popular songwriter/musician based in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Creative Insights In Your Arms Steve Brosky (2017)
Film (short) by Pieces of Eight Productions/Director Jerry Roe (Documentary) Filmmaker In depth video interview of the creative process behind the making of " In Your Arms" production by Lehigh Valley Film Crew and Oct 14 Publishing and Artist Management. Steve Brosky- Musician- Featuring Trisha Thompson- Director and Michael B. Judkins- Producer. 2017
Tides of Wyrd (2017)
Film (short) by Louise Devery (Drama and Western) Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8muxZ7rhgU Western Love story, After 37 years Jenny reconnects with Larry, her first love.
Flip Of A Coin (2017)
Film (short) by Trisha Thompson (Drama) Editor/color correction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_SaNblB94Q&feature=youtu.be&ytbChannel=null
From The Earth (2016 - 2017)
Film (short) by Lois Silver (Documentary and History) Cinematographer A Tribute to the Slate Belt Heritage and Culture” is a retelling of the American immigrant experience; a diary of life in the small, post-industrial region of the Slate Belt and an elegy to a dying slate industry. The film tells this story through interviews with historians, retired slate workers, archival footage, and historic photos. Through public projects, the residents find a way to acknowledge the indelible imprint slate has made on their culture. They also find a potential way forward by reaffirming their identity as they celebrate their culture.
"Who Are "The People?" (2013 - 2017)
Documentary by Pieces of Eight Productions/Director Filmmaker This video reveals the misinformation fed to the public to ensure corporate success and the destruction of America. It delivers critical knowledge to the people illustrating who really controls this Country. It exposes the illusion of freedom that most of our citizens are living under.
From Fat to Finish Line (2013 - 2016)
Documentary by Media Meld Studios/Angela Lee Camera operator-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiGyRB4w5rM The journey of 12 people who share the common bond of losing 100 pounds on average and then embarking on one of the biggest challenges of their lives - the 200 mile mega distance Ragnar Relay Race.
From Fat To Finish Line (2013 - 2016)
Film by Media Meld Studios-Angela Lee DOP-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_Y_U72TBVM Music video-DOP on recording studio shots