Video

2012 Director of Photography Reel

I’m a Cinematographer and Stills Photographer based in Portland, OR. Collection of work since late 2010. Music by Jon Brion.

 

 

Transformation

Concept, design and After Effects animation by me, with music of “On the Nature of Daylight” by Max Richter

 

 

Advent: Traveling Light

Video done for Imago Dei Community’s Christmas Eve service at various locations in Portland, OR. Shot, edit, and post-production done within ten days by me — my, what a busy week.

 

 

Tony Dungy — End the List

NFL Superbowl Champion Head Coach, Tony Dungy speaks with The Mentoring Project about the importance of mentoring a child’s life. Music graciously provided by Josh Garrels (joshgarrels.com). Shot and edited by me.

 

 

Picket Line – Book Teaser

Picket Line is the Xeric award-winning, debut graphic novel by Breena Wiederhoeft. It’s always great to be able to work with talented friends. Shot and edited by me.

 

 

Portrait of Life: Dodoma, Tanzania

In these “Portrait of Life” segments, I want to show East African life with as little commentary as possible. Letting the images speak for themselves allows the people within them to share their own lives and hope without western statistics and preconceived notions. Life is hard in East Africa, but it is also joyous. Shot and edited by me.

 

In Dodoma, Tanzania, Lahash International partners with Grace and Healing Ministry to provide aid for vulnerable kids living in poverty with a majority of the children directly affected or infected with HIV/AIDS.

 

 

Portrait of Life: Kampala, Uganda

In these “Portrait of Life” segments, I want to show East African life with as little commentary as possible. Letting the images speak for themselves allows the people within them to share their own lives and hope without western statistics and preconceived notions. Life is hard in East Africa, but it is also joyous. Shot and edited by me.

 

KAMPALA HOUSE was formed by Sudanese-born Susan Tabia when she opened her own home up in Kampala to care for the children made vulnerable from the raging Sudanese civil war. Today there are an average of 15-20 children at the home.

Portrait of Life: Adjumani, Uganda

In these “Portrait of Life” segments, I want to show East African life with as little commentary as possible. Letting the images speak for themselves allows the people within them to share their own lives and hope without western statistics and preconceived notions. Life is hard in East Africa, but it is also joyous. Shot and edited by me.

 

AMAZING GRACE Children’s Home in Northern Uganda was formed by Sudanese-born Susan Tabia in response to children made vulnerable from the raging Sudanese civil war. Today there are an average of 25-35 children at the home.

 

 

 

 

Cooking with Kabang

For Lahash’s “Rice & Beans Month” event, Sudanese-born Kabang, of Amazing Grace Children’s Home in Northern Uganda teaches us how to cook… well, rice and beans. Shot and edited by me.

 

 

Katie & Jim Get Married

I don’t usually “work” at wedding-related functions, but good friends can be convincing. Shot and edited by me.

 

 

In The Dark We Are Not Alone – Metal

Experimental movie done for Portland, OR band, “Metal” to be used as a backdrop for live performances.

 

 

Motion Graphics Reel

Work composited by me in Adobe After Effects, edited through Adobe Premiere. Check out my Art Direction and Design website at design.nategrubbs.com

 

 

2011 Cinematography Reel

Shot and edited by me using Adobe Premiere and After Effects on Mac. Music by Max Richter

 

 

 

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