Marianna LaFollette * Audio M2I / K3WL Productions
P.O. Box 18538 * Washington, DC 20036-8538
310.895.3464 (cell) * 202.683.0130 (cell)
mariannalafollette@yahoo.com * www.mariannalafollette.com
k3wlproductions@live.com * www.k3wlproductions.webs.com
AUDIO EXPERIENCE
Independent Broadcast Sound Recordist, January 1996-present, Washington,
DC
* Electronic News Gathering (ENG) & Electronic Field Production (EFP)
Sound Services--including interviews, press conferences, liveshots,
b-roll, standups, parades, rallies, gala events--provided to local,
national & international clients on news, documentary, entertainment,
sports, & corporate assignments located around Washington, DC, &
nationwide
* Production work for independent digital and 16mm films
* U.S. House of Representatives and Senate Gallery, Congressional Hill
press credentials
PARTIAL CLIENT LIST AND STORIES
ABC News = 2002 DC Sniper; U.S. Capitol Congressional events; parades;
rallies; protests; interviews.
Bader TV News = General Motors' Nascar 400 Race; Colgate's 'Clean Teeth'
Tour; EA Electronic's making-of documentary for the 'Godfather' video
game, w/ Actor Robert Duvall.
CNN = 2000 Presidential elections (and Gore/Bush dispute); Presidential
Inauguration; U.S. Capitol liveshots; Congressional hearings; run-n-gun
parades, protests & rallies; interviews; press conferences; 9/11/01
attack on Wash., DC; Anthrax attack on U.S. Media & U.S. Post Office.
Dave & Company/Dave Lent, Camera = UK Grenada TV's FBI training
documentary; World Bank's Learning Network documentary; Fox
Newschannel coverage of President Clinton/Monica Lewinsky scandal.
E! Entertainment = 'True Hollywood Stories?' on Former President Bill
Clinton; Red carpet premiere of Actor George Clooney's HBO show, 'K
Street'.
GVI Productions = Hospital for Sick Children documentary; U.S. Census
Bureau 'Train the Trainers' doc.
Fox Newschannel = White House/U.S. Capitol liveshots; Congressional
hearings; Pres. Clinton/Lewinsky/Impeachment scandels; Andrews Air
Force Base arrivals & departures of U.S. Pres. & Foreign Leaders;
parades; press conferences; White Hse. press conf. & Marine Corps One/
Pres. Bush depatures & arrivals; Anti-War March on Pentagon 2007.
Grace Digital Media = Rooftop/White House liveshots for U.S., Intl.
Networks (BBC, New Zealand, El Azteca Mexico): 2001/2004 Presidential
elections, 9/11 and Anthrax/U.S. Media attacks, 2003 Iraq war.
Natural History New Zealand (NHNZ)= National Geographic 'Lady Di Mummy';
Animal Planet's 'Buggin' with Ruud' on Georgian Okefenokee Swamp's
Predatory Bug Life.
NBC = Today Show segments; live and taped standups and interviews;
Supreme Court Nominee Alito live hearings; Cong. hearings & press
conferences.
Matt Martin TV = Food Network 'Roadie Chefs II' doc. (Farm Aid, N'Sync,
Willie Nelson); HGTV/Bob Villa 'Restore America'; CNN packages; National
Geographic 'Baltimore Aquarium Volunteers'.
On-Target Communications = ESPN 'Marine Corps Challenge' (California);
Intl. Tactical Riflemen's Competition documentary (Wyoming).
Pinczuk Productions/Murray Pinczuk,Camera = Associated Press TV on Rap
Artist Jah Rule; History Channel 'Lost & Found'; E! Entertainment movie
premiere, 'Remember the Titans'; VH-1's Jimmy Buffet Concert; National
Geographic Today 'Skydiving'; Mercedez-Benz Road Tour VNR of 2004 new
cars; PBS Religion & Ethics Indian Spring Celebration.
Reuters Television = Chinese Premier/Human Rights Congressional luncheon
& White House protest demonstration; Andrews AFB Arrivals and Departures
of U.S. President and Foreign Leaders; White House and U.S. Labor Dept.
liveshots; 'Hispanics Today' stories; Middle East Network news stories.
Ventana Productions = History Channel 'History of Small Pox';
America's Most Wanted arrest coverage; Million Mom March news segments;
Animal Planet/National Zoo's new Panda Exhibit area.
Viewpoint Communications = ESPN sports shoots and news pieces (including Washington Redskins pregame vignettes and football games); Extra's 2008 coverage of the White House Correspondent's Dinner and After-events; Access Hollywood's 2009 coverage of events surrounding U.S. Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama
World Class Video/Bryan Mong, Camera = PBS U.S. tour 'U.S. Constitution
& Elections'; MTV 'Rock the Vote', 'Teens & Abortion'; VH-1 'Where Are
They Now'; Oxygen Network 'Makeovers'; Iyanla TV Show stories.
Zebra Productions/Harry Shoffner, Camera= U.S. Information Agency and DC
entrepreneurs documentary; NIH medical stories; 2001 Presidential
Inauguration Concert; CNN news packages; PBS Religion & Ethics stories,
such as the Jewish holiday 'Purim'.
ENG/EFP SOUND GEAR PACKAGE
* Shure FP33 stereo field mixer
* Lectrosonics 195D Diversity UHF & 187 VHF wireless transmitters &
receivers
* Sanken lavaliere microphone (2)
* Shure handheld, omnidirectional microphone
* Sanken, directional shotgun microphone
* K-Tek boom pole
* XLR Audio Cables and misc. connectors
* Live gear package (IFB/phone interfaces, RJ connectors & other
equipment)
PRODUCER: DOCUMENTARY PROJECTS
* "The R.I.P. Files." Producer, Director, Production Manager, Camera. 12-episode internet series for www.ghostchannel.tv. Using scientific methods and experience, paranormal investigators research and analyze locations that have been reported to have paranormal activity. October 2008 - present: ONGOING
* "Sonorous Gate: One Man's Impassioned Quest." Producer, Director, Camera, Sound. One & 1/2 hour, long-form documentary about a Christian Evangelist, cowboy missionary who passionately follows his dreams and overcome physical and mental obstacles in order to spread his religious belief from San Francisco, California, to Jerusalem, Israel--all the while riding a horse, occasionally leading a pack mule, in his typical southwestern attire that did him well for 6 years while employed with Disneyland Paris' "Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show." August 2006 - present. ONGOING (post-production stage).
* "BARK!" Producer, Director, Camera. short-form documentary about Virginia-based Organic Dog Bakery. May 2008- present. ONGOING.
FILMS
* 'The Most Non-Extraordinaire Hookup of Mime Life!' short (Silent,
48-Hour Film Project, May 2006); producer/sound recordist/sound designer
* 'Pisces' short (Action/Adventure, 48-Hour Film Project, April 29-May
1, 2005); producer/director/team leader/sound recordist/sound designer;
www.mariannalafollette/k3wl/pisces
* 'Revelations' Star Wars Fan Film, full-length feature, digital film;
sound mixer; www.panicstruckpro.com/revelations
* 'Last Knight' short (Drama, NYC Midnight Movie-Making Madness, August
2004); producer/director/location manager/sound design/editor; 2nd
Runner-up & Best Musical Score awards; www.nycmidnight.com
* 'Life-Long Dreams' short (Dramatic Horror, 72-Hour Filmmaking Contest,
June 2003); producer/co-writer/director/shooter
* 'I'm Here' short (Horror, 48-Hour Film Project, May 2003);
producer/team leader; one of the top ten in 'Best of DC'; Best Sound
Design Award; Audience Award for Best Short;
www.mariannalafollette.tv/k3wl
* 'Quarter Round' short (Fantasy, 48-Hour Film Project, May 2002);
producer/team leader/sound recordist
* 'Ember Lane' short (Sci-Fi, 48-Hour Film Project, October 2001);
producer/team leader/co-scriptwriter/co-director
* 'Soul Long' short (Horror, 48-Hour Film Project, May 2001; sound
recordist
* 'Oil & Water' short (Sci-FI, Robot DC Film Festival, Oct. 2000);
producer/director/sound recordist/script writer
* 'North of Dupont' dramatic full-length, 16mm feature (1999); sound
mixer
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
* Women in Film and Video, Washington, DC
* National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians Union
Local 31
EDUCATION
* 1990 English B.A., University of Maryland at College Park, Fall 1989
and Spring 1990 Honors
INTERESTS
* Travel, photography, music (violin, oboe), rollerblading,
rollerhockey, snowboarding, mountain biking
REFERENCES AND RATES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST