Franck Isabel

Production audiovisuelle et cinematographique

Short film producer :
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Screen writing supervision
Right management, contract negotiation and lawyers relations
Artistic and esthetic development
Scheduling and quotations
Search for funding, including : TV pre-sales / National grants / European co-production
Line production and post-production management :
Cast and crew hiring
Equipment rental
Overall shooting authorization & organization
Distribution through international festivals and TV sales
(portfolio below)

Commercials producer :
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Search for client such as communications agencies
Creative and technical propositions making
Scheduling and quotations
Contract negotiations with clients, directors and crews
Line producing and post-production supervision

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Portfolio comercials :
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◦ First Stereoscopic 3D music video in France : Puss in Boots – Here and Now or Never
◦ Prisma Press (TV commercials)
◦ Chanel (Coco mademoiselle web site)
◦ kea (interactive video)
◦ Mercedes (interactive video)
◦ O2 (Commercial / Stop Motion Animation)
◦ Betclic (Commercial)
◦ Ariel , Hermes , Papermate, Crazy Horse , Renault trucks, Dupont ,…

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Portfolio short movie :
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◦ Gilles Corporation (4K / Scope post-production and 35mm print release)
first film shot with Arriraw D21 with true anamorphic CinemaScope lenses in france
TV Sales : Canal + (France), Multivision (Africa), Be-TV (Belgium) , SBS (Australia), Egoist TV (Russia)
Festivals and exhibitions : more than 60 selections worldwide (including Palm Springs and Montreal) /// 9 Awards

◦ Ça Marche ? (Is it Working ?) (Stereoscopic 3D movie, DCP_3D release)
3D - TV sales : Canal + (spain)
Festivals and exhibitions : already 3 selections in 3D format, including Hof film festival in Gernany.

◦ Corps à Corps (hand to hand)(4K post-production and 35mm print release)
1 Tv & CNC partnership /// 20 selections in festivals (including Venice and Montreal) /// 2 awards

◦ Les hommes se cachent pour pleurer (men hide to cry) : 20 selections in festival worldwide / 1 award
◦ Titus : 4 TV sales in france / 19 selections in festival worldwide / 2 awards
◦ Au commencement (at the beginning) : 1 TV sale / 20 selections in festival worldwide
◦ Follow the rainbow (just finished this november 2010)
◦ Comme 3 pommes : (stills pictures movie) Post-production in progress
◦ Pulmo Marina (Video Art) : England Coproduction, Independant Cinema Office, National Lottery / Art Council
◦ The Fourdrinier Machine Interlude (Video Art) : co-production with Switzerland, Basel Art Center

Traditional I-MAX argentic film lab : Arane/Gulliver lab in france and Photokem in USA)
8K digital effects by Cube Creative in Paris.

Post-production manager & assistant post-production manager for commercials films

L'Oreal / Levis / Roc / Nivea / Jacquet / INPES ...

post-production management for commercials films

◦ Cartier, directed by Olivier Dahan
◦ Eau Jeune, directed by Olivier Dahan
◦ Mc Donald's, directed by Janusz Kaminski
◦ E-news / ...

Line producer for commercials & interactive web films, music video, including Ikea / Mercedes / Ariel...

◦ Quotations for post-production costs and needs
◦ Direct relations and negotiation with clients
◦ Direct relation and team work with directors, producer, artistic and technical crew
◦ Scheduling for overall post-production processes

◦ Deep knowledge of high-end technologies and worflows :
- High-end HD cameras (Hdcam, Alexa, D21,Viper,...)
- Low-costs cameras (RED, P2, DSLR Canon 5D,...)
- 35mm & 70mm IMAX filming and argentic lab processing
- Stereoscopic equipments
- Editing on Avid & Final Cut Pro
- Sound editing & mixing , dolby encoding
- Digital 2D compositing on Flame, After effects, nuke...
- Digital 3D image generation on Maya or 3D studiomax
- HD, 2K or 4K conformation
- Grading on Baselight, Lustre, DaVinci, Poggle, color...
- Multi mastering on SD/ HD, DCP, 35mm prints
- Web encoding and delivery
- Interactive video integration into web sites

• Managing up to 12 persons crew and a pool of 20 freelance technicians
• Client relationship and company promotion

• Technical support and use of high-end equipments :
◦ Discreet flame and Adobe after effect
◦ Avid and unity
◦ Final cut and Xsan
◦ First Apple FCP Xsan ans Color integration on feature films workflows
◦ HD Projects supervision for TV dramas and cinema

Graphic artist on Discreet Flame, (mostly for commercials films) :
• Composting
• Grading
• Conforming / mastering
• Motion graphics


Technical support and use of high-end equipments :
• Avid
• Final Cut HD
• Flame
• CGI stations