Alex Istrate

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Bucharest, Romania

About

My name is Alex Istrate and I am a romanian videographer and graphic designer living in UK since 2014. I have an Academic Degree in Film Direction in 2008 from The Faculty of Cinematographic Arts at Hyperion University in Bucharest, where I've finished my studies and was involved in national and international film festivals. Following this, I have worked for national broadcast stations, holding positions ranging from camera operator and image editor, television production and advertising graphics, to director of feature films of short and medium length. My portfolio in advertising included work for big names such as Mercedes, Audi, Porsche, British American Tobacco or Philip Morris. Software Skills: Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere Adobe Photoshop Corel Draw Autodesk 3ds Max Various other utility softwares I'm confident about my: Strong knowledge of professional video editing softwares Strong abilities working with professional video equipment Knowledge of cinematic aesthetics Knowledge of scriptwriting and film direction Creativity and perseverance Strong comunication skills Team spirit Self-taught

Experience

  • Film Editor at TV
    Jan 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 6 mos

    My name is Alex Istrate and I am a romanian videographer and graphic designer living in UK since 2014. I have an Academic Degree in Film Direction in 2008 from The Faculty of Cinematographic Arts at Hyperion University in Bucharest, where I've finished my studies and was involved in national and international film festivals. Following this, I have worked for national broadcast stations, holding positions ranging from camera operator and image editor, television production and advertising graphics, to director of feature films of short and medium length. My portfolio in advertising included work for big names such as Mercedes, Audi, Porsche, British American Tobacco or Philip Morris. Software Skills: Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere Adobe Photoshop Corel Draw Autodesk 3ds Max Various other utility softwares I'm confident about my: Strong knowledge of professional video editing softwares Strong abilities working with professional video equipment Knowledge of cinematic aesthetics Knowledge of scriptwriting and film direction Creativity and perseverance Strong comunication skills Team spirit Self-teaching