Alberto Pascual
Video Editor and Producer
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Experience Director and Editor with almost ten years of experience in media an television.
As Director and Assistant Producer I have a creative approach and sound technical knowledge up-to-date with the latest technology. I'm driven to get the most creative and effective result and always aiming to the highest quality. I have experience in both multi-camera and single camera set-up, and I'm specialised in live events, opera, classical music concerts and documentaries. I have worked as an Assistant Producer in all kind of programmes from live daytime television to documentaries, educative programmes, news, factual and drama.
As a Video Editor, I have got great working knowledge of Adobe Premiere CC and Final Cut Pro and a good knowledge of Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects CC, Adobe Photoshop CC and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve. I have a good sense for narrative and rhythm, and I have worked in different kind of projects from long formats television programmes like opera and classical music concerts to documentaries, short films, interviews, promotional web videos, wedding videos and news.
The different aspects of my career gave me a good understanding of all the processes involved in the creation of video content from script to post-production.
- Video Editing (Premiere, Final Cut, Avid, Resolve)
- VFX, Colour Grading and Post-Production (The Foundry Nuke, After Effects, Resolve, Photoshop)
- Multi-camera and single camera director
- Camera operator
- Screenwriting
- Good sense of rhythm and musical knowledge
- Fluent in Spanish and English
Languages
Spanish (mother tongue)
English (fluent both spoken and written)
French (basic)
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Work​
experience​
Click to edit position descriptionVersioning editor, creating different versions of programmes to adapt them to different time slots and to complain with the Ofcom requirements. Creation of masters for international distribution and adaptation. Editing with Final Cut Pro 7 and Adobe Premiere Pro.
Video Editor of the branded content campaign Doritos Playbold for Doritos and X Box. Editing and adapting content for the UK, Dutch and Spanish market. Content distributed over Youtube, Facebook, Instagram and Xbox streaming.
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert, 8th edition. Television Director for DVD and television and Video Editor. Programme broadcasted at TVE.
VT Operator and Media Manager al TVT Ltd. postproduction company that works with clients like BBC Worldwide, UKTV, Netflix UK and other clinets.
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert, 6th edition. Television Director for DVD and television and Video Editor. Programme broadcasted at TVE.
Television Director of the chamber opera "Cendrillon" by Pauline Viardot staged by Tomás Muñoz at Fundación Juan March de Madrid and released at their website.
Assistant Director and Edit Assistant in the DVD and television recording of Henry Purcell's "The Indian Queen" at Teatro Real de Madrid staged by Peter Sellars. Editor: Toby Trotter and Television Director: Peter Sellars.
Television Director for the DVD recording of Giuseppe Verdi's "Rigoletto" for the ABAO and the BBVA Foundation. Performed at "Palacio Euskalduna" by the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra conducted by Miguel Ángel Gómez Mártinez with Leo Nucci, Elena Mosuc and Ismael Jordi.
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony performed by Berlin Philharmonic and conducted by Sir Simon Rattle. Live broadcast through theatre digital platform: Palco Digital now available as Video on Demand in Palco Digital and soon in the Berliner Philhamoniker Digital Concert Hall.
2012 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert (June, 2013)​. Television Director for DVD and television and Video Editor.
Assistant Producer for the DVD recording of Mozart's "Cossi Fan Tutte" with stage direction of Michael Haneke at Teatro Real de Madrid. Television Director: Hannes Rossacher.
Music and Music History Teacher for the Professional Training Courses in Sound. First and Second Year.
Television Director and Video Editor for the recording of the conference "How advances in science are made?" by Prof. Douglas Osheroff at BBVA Foundation in Madrid.
Assistant Producer for the DVD recording and live broadcast of Phillip Glass' "The Perfect American" from Teatro Real de Madrid. Television Director: Janos S. Darvas.
Producer/Director of a corporate video for "Irradia Salud y Belleza" introducing their new laser surgery equipment Eufoton Lasermar 1500. The video includes an interview with Dr. Daniel Cassuto.
Film Director, Editor and Camera Operator.
El Último Mono Producciones, Madrid
September 2012
"The Lingerer", a miniopera with music by Max Perryment and script by Lori Ann Stephens based on a story by Neil Gaiman. Submitted for the English National Opera Minioperas Competition.
Television Director, Assistant Producer, Editor and Camera Operator.
Teatro Real, Madrid
June 2011 - July 2012
Television Director, Assistant Producer, Editor and Camera Operator for the Teatro Real de Madrid. Working in live broadcast programmes, DVD productions and promotional videos.

PROJECTS:
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- 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert (June, 2012)​. Television Director for DVD recording and Video Editor.

- Franco Alfano's Cyrano de Bergerac (May, 2012). Television Director for the live broadcast of the premiere with Placido Domingo and Ainhoa Arteta.

- Alain Platel's C(h)oeurs (March, 2012). Assistant Producer and Video Editor. Television Director: Andreas Morell.

- Peter Sellars' Iolanta and Perséphone (January, 2012).​ Assistant Producer for the recording and live Internet broadcast. Edition Assistant. Television Director: Peter Sellars.
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- Puccini's Tosca ​(July, 2011). Television Director for the Internet live broadcast of Nuria Espert show.
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- 2010 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Concert (June, 2011). Television Director for DVD recording and Video Editor.

- Camera Operator and Video Editor for promotional videos of the theatre.
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Script Supervisor for the recording of Gustav Mahler's 8th Symphony with the "Orquesta y Coro Nacional de España" conducted by Josep Pons. Television Director: Raúl Hernández Garrido.
Television Director for DVD recording and Internet broadcast of Science in the Cosmos, Science of the Cosmos: 2nd. BBVA Foundation Series of Conferences on Astrophysics.
Television Director for DVD recording and Internet broadcast of Science in the Cosmos, Science of the Cosmos: 1st. BBVA Foundation Series of Conferences on Astrophysics.
Music and Music History Teacher for the Professional Training Courses in Sound. Second Year.
Assistant Producer and Script Supervisor in classical music programmes and other programmes like news, magazines, etc. Stage manager in several programmes.

SELECTED PROJECTS:

- 2011 Berlin Philharmonic Europe Concert. Assistant Producer for the recording and live broadcast of the concert in Madrid.
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- Inaugural Gala for the Spanish UE Presidency. Assistant Producer for the live UER broadcast of the Gala with Tamara Rojo y María Pagés.
Film Director and Editor.
El Último Mono Producciones, Madrid
April 2009
Director and Editor of the short film "La Presentadora" shot in DVCPRO HD. Finalist at the Horror and Gore Film Festival of Molins de Rei.
Traineeship as Assistant Producer in "Hola, ¿qué tal? El curso de español" (language teaching show), "Cantajuego" (Kids show), "IncreÃble 2008" (Sketch show) and "Los Conciertos de La 2" (Classical music show).
Production assistant in the TVE series "Amar en tiempos revueltos".
Camera Operator and Video Technician
Plasmaidea, Madrid
August 2008 - October 2008
Camera Operator and Video Technician in the promotion La Sexta's "Rookie '07" during the EuroBasket 2007. Mini-DV Canon XL-2 and video edition and compression for web using Sorenson Squeeze and Mac Pro.
Director, Screenwriter
El Último Mono Producciones, Madrid
July 2007
Director, co-screenwirter of the short film "Dúplex". Distinction as Degree final project. Short Film shot with Canon XL-2.
Runner in the shooting of Telemadrid's documentary "El Escorial y el poder" shot with Sony HDCAM.
Traineeship as Production Assistant in the TVE series "Amar en tiempos revueltos".
Director, Producer, Video Editor and Screenwriter
Mantis short film
May 2004
Director, Producer, Video Editor and Screenwriter of the short film "Mantis" shot with Panasonic DVC-PRO and edited with AVID Xpress. First prize in the "Universidad Politécnica de Madrid" Short Film Contest: University section (2004).
Education
Master's Degree, Television Direction and Television Programmes Design.
Instituto Oficial de Radio y Televisión, Madrid.​
​2008 - 2009
Master's degree at "Universidad Complutense de Madrid" and "Instituto RTVE".
Traineeship in TVE.
Distinction in the Degree Final Project as director of the short film "Duplex".
Practice as radio presenter, radio technician, writer and photographer.