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Robert Jolley
Director of Photography | Cinematographer | Documentarian
Verified
Robert Jolley is an Award-Winning Cinematographer. He has been the Director of Photography for several multi-season television series on Discovery Channel, ABC Television, The Travel Channel, Nat Geo Channel and online streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and Discovery+. Robert’s work also includes feature and short-film scripted projects, commercial spots, documentary films, online marketing and infomercial/direct-response advertising. Some of his projects have been screened in the Newport Beach International Film Festival, the Hollyshorts Film Festival, and the Heartland International Film Festival. Always striving to improve upon his technique and artistry, Robert has completed a Master Class in Lighting and Cinematography sponsored by the American Society of Cinematography (ASC). Instructors included Academy Award & Emmy Award Winning Directors of Photography Dean Cundey, ASC, Lawrence Sher, ASC, Larry Fong, ASC and David Mullen, ASC. Robert has also completed courses by industry leaders: Panavision, Arriflex, Nikon and the Power of Lighting by Director of Photography Bill Holshevnikoff. He is a member of the International Cinematographers Guild, IATSE Local 600, and holds a current FAA Part 107 certificate for commercial drone operations. Robert has been a featured guest on several industry podcasts including Filmmaking Friends hosted by film director Ryan Little and Burnie’s Applebox hosted by film and television gaffer Craig “Burnie” Burns. Over the years, Robert has volunteered his time at various industry events including the Sundance Film Institute Filmmakers Lab in Utah and the Jackson Hole International Wildlife and Natural History Documentary Film Festival in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. His work as a cinematographer has taken him to every state in the U.S. and over 20+ countries around the world. He is bilingual, fluently speaking English and Spanish.More...
Cynthia Ferngren
Outsourced CMO - Brand & Marketing Strategist @Brandsol Agency
Verified
Cynthia Ferngren is an award-winning strategist and marketing thought-leader that has been launching successful brands for over two decades. She has developed strategy and content for some of the most iconic brands of our time including IBM, Dell Software, Botox, Johnson & Johnson, Neutrogena, Verizon, AT&T, GSK, Novartis, Trafalgar, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, and Pfizer. Cynthia has brought over 100’s of startups to life, serving as the strategic lead for launching Peace Out, DwellBeing, GigUp, AltroSmart, Lease Easy, Tomlinson Center for Leadership, Engle Roberts, Brochu Walker, Bold & Bare, Foodspace, PeaPod, and many many more. Her wealth of knowledge in successfully launching brands has led her to a mentor position at Make In LA, a hardware-focused incubator. She is one of UpWork’s top 1% earners, won the 2021 Tony Robbins Comeback Challenge, is an expert speaker and published author. She has spoken at Digital Marketing LA, The Authentic Marketing Conference, 2018 CEMA Summit, and the 2018 Video Marketing Conference. In addition, Cynthia was a featured expert contributor to the book Digital Marketing Tactics and has won over ten industry awards for her content and strategy. If you need help with marketing that connects to the heart and soul of your audience and gets you the results and growth you are looking for, you came to the right place.More...