Resume - Randy Wimberg
Cameraman
Topside Selections
“The Search for Lewis and Clark”, Discovery special. Hi-Definition.
“Donner Party”, Unsolved Histories, Discovery.
“Life in the Open”, director/cameraman, “Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership”. Highest ratings of any outdoor hunting and fishing show for 2 seasons. Four seasons of the show air on VRS.
“Unabomber, The Secret History”, National Geographic Channel aired 2008
“Teton National Park”, “Life on the Edge” Discovery HD channel, 2007. Featured presentation at new digital theatre for Grand Teton National Park’s new Visitor’s Center.
“The Royal Tour”, a series of 3 shows for the Travel Channel.
“ Peru’s Best Places” with President Toledo as host, ’04.
“Maria Shriver’s California” , ’05.
“Jamaica” with the Prime Minister, ’05.
“Going the Grand” with James Taylor and Martin Littin, for Audubon. Whitewater camera/rigging.
“Mysteries of the Pyramids-Live!” for LBS Communications, hosted by Omar Shariff at Heigh Clere Castle, England. Stage manager live show, B roll camera.
“Hero School” on smoke jumpers for TLC, Director of Photography.
“Rock N’ Road”. D.P., ESPN Expedition Earth. Emmy Award for Electronic Sports Cine. Six days climbing El Cap, Yosemite.
“Nascar Gone to The Dogs” for Animal Planet 2004.
“Comrades of the Deep”. Undersea Research LTD. Documented American/Russian camaraderie aboard the RV Keldysh while in search of giant squid and tectonic plate activity off Bermuda and the Canary Islands.
“House 2 House” Lifestyle network series to start airing in January 08’
“Let This Be a Voice”. A PBS “Nature”– featuring John Denver in the Grand Canyon, West Star Productions. Whitewater camera, super 16 mm.
“Asia Enigmas”, 2000-01, 12 part series for TLC, Director of Photography.
“The Eisenhower Years”. For PBS, NVC production, three part series.
“Wild Wings Heading South”. BBC/Audubon for PBS. Snow geese migration.
“The Wild Rules” – 14 shows ESPN survival competition, 2003
“Action Asia Challenge” 2000-2001, Co- producer/Director, National Geographic International channel. Series of four 1-hour documentaries Adventure races in Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Nepal.
“Iditarod 2001” USA network.
“Elf Authentic Adventure, Brazil, April 2000, Discovery Channel.
“Eco Challenge”, three shows for the USA Channel.
- Morocco, Discovery nominated cine Emmy.
Bariloche, Argentina, Hi-Definition.
Borneo, 2000.
“Southern Traverse”, New Zealand, Discovery Ch. 2000, Catch and Release Prods.
“Gorge Games”, NBC 2000 & 2001 Hood River, OR. Land and water shooter.
“Survival of the Fittest,” ESPN, Trans World Int. in Rigby Id. and Whistler-Blackcomb.
Underwater Selections
“Ghosts Of The Abyss” , 3d Hi-Def Imax, James Cameron Director- new digital technology tells compelling story about the Titanic. 2002
“Live from a Shark Cage”, 2 hour live u.w. show in Bikini Atoll. Aired during Discovery’s Shark Week.
“Carnauba Expedition”. Underwater DP, history of S.C. Johnson Wax Corp. 35mm B&W. Search for S-38 boat plane that crashed in 1938 in Manokwari, Irian Jaya,
“Forbidden Waters”, two hour Discovery Channel Special on the underwater world of Cuba. Aired June 1999. Digi-beta wide screen.
“Truk Lagoon: Undersea Islands”, Hi-Definition video for TBS, NHK 1998
“Mind in the Water”. Discovery special in fall 1998, Humpback Whales. Prod/Dir. Al Giddings/Dave Clark.
“Titanic RW camera for “The Making of” on location
“Return to the Titanic, Live”. 1987 LBS/Westgate – RW camera on location and stage manager for live show, Paris. Hosted by Telly Savalis. On Titanic location onboard Ifremer’s Nadir with the Nautile submersible.
“Blue Whales”. ABC Kane, World of Discovery – topside shooter - Al Giddings, prod/dir. Cine Emmy.
“Beyond Darwin”. Discovery special, Galapagos Islands.
“Living Edens – Palau”. ABC/Kane
“Whales”, Imax, National Wildlife Productions, u/w assistant
“Galapagos Rediscovered”, 3D Imax u.w. Camera assist Smithsonian Institute. Prod. Al Giddings/Dave Clark. Aboard the Seward Johnson Research Vessel/Harbor Branch Institute.
“Orcas, Dolphins” HD large screen for Paul Gilman/Paul McCartney concerts 2003
“Treasure Wrecks of Bermuda” ABC timebank series. RW prod/dir/cam. Hosted by Peter Benchley, featuring Teddy Tucker.
Underwater Feature Film Work
“Titanic”, “The River Wild”, “Boys”, “River’s Edge”, “Power Ranger II”
Adjunct Professor, Montana State University in the MFA graduate program of Science and Natural History Filmmaking, sponsored by Discovery and Sony. Three years teaching Production Technique in the Science and Natural History film program at Montana State University, Fall 2003-Spring 2006
Randy Wimberg
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Bozeman, Mt 59718
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