LINDSAY

address

San Francisico, CA

GAUTHIER
tel (415) 484-5884

eml dancerleonie@gmail.com

web lindsaygauthier.com

PROFILE

Director, producer, camera operator and editor of digital media content with a specialization in
dance film, performance documentation, and documentaries.

VIDEO PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE

Rapt Productions, Managing Artist Director, Oakland, CA 2008 - Present

Direct, produce, film, and edit client projects, including short films, documentaries, promotional
materials, and performances for clients such as the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Cal
Performances, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco Ballet, and Alonzo King LINES Ballet. Manage
sta of videographers and freelancers. Manage client relations and financing.

FILM CREDITS INCLUDE

Tekacs Quartet at Cal Performances Documentary Short - Director In Post-production

Field of Prayers Documentary Short - Director / Producer / Editor 2016

Zaccho Dance Theater Documentary Short - Director / Camera Op / Editor 2015

Open Lighting Commercial / Dance Film - Director / Producer / Editor 2015

2015 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

2016 Tiny Dance Film Festival, San Francisco, CA

2017 Portland Dance Film Festival, Portland, OR

2017 Cascadia Dance Film Festival, Vancouver, BC

2017 Dance Camera West, Los Angeles, CA

2017 FAD Festival, Film Art Dance On Tour

2017 Oklahoma Dance Film Festival, Tulsa, OK

School of Arts and Culture Documentary Short - Camera Op / Editor 2014

Arts is the Root Documentary Short - Director / Producer / Camera Op / Editor 2014
Sean Dorsey Dance Documentary Film - Director In Production

Holy Family Day Home Short Film - Director of Photography / Editor 2014

Since You Went Dance Film - Co-Director / Editor 2013

2014 Dance on Camera at Lincoln Center, New York, NY

2013 Tiny Dance Film Festival, San Francisco, CA

2015 Cinedans Festival, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

and 9 other festivals

Two by 24 Dance Film - Camera Operator / Editor 2013

Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty Documentary - Editor 2013

2014 Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Toronto Inside Out Film Festival

Kansai Queer Film Festival, Osaka, Japan

Blue Dance Film - Editor 2012

De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA

In the Moment Company C Documentary Short- Co-Director / Editor 2012

San Francisco Dance Film Festival, Producer / Editor, San Francisco, CA 2013 - Present

Project Head for the annual Co-Laboratory film project since its inception in 2013, an
experimental dance film laboratory pairing filmmakers and choreographers to each make a
dance film. Select and pairing artists, hiring crews, and managing budgets, rentals, locations,
sta, and final delivery of short films for screening at the San Francisco Dance Film Festival. Act
as a creative and collaborative guide to the artists.

FILM CREDITS INCLUDE

Coming Home - Dance Film - Creative Producer 2017

BATTLE - Dance Film - Creative Producer 2017

2016 Co-Lab Behind the Scenes - Doc Short - Director / Editor 2016

In the Space Between Dance Film - Creative Producer 2016

The Wind Telephone Dance Film - Creative Producer 2016

Mad Scene 2.0 Dance Film - Creative Producer 2015

Listen to the Oracle Dance Film - Creative Producer 2015

Brother From Another Time Dance Film - Producer 2014

AM/FM Dance Film - Producer 2014

Restless Dance Film - Producer 2014

From the Beginning Dance Film - Producer 2013

Barn Dance Dance Film - Producer 2013

2013 Co-Laboratory Mini Documentary - Director / Producer / Editor 2013

Freelance Video Production, San Francisco, CA 2007 - Present

Freelance on a project by project basis in varying roles including director, assistant director,
editor, camera operator, producer, and director of choreography.

CREDITS INCLUDE

Into the Heartland Dance Film for Live Projection - Director / Producer / Editor 2017

Wandering Documentary Dance Short - Editor 2017

Fire and Ashe: the Making of the ballet RAKU - Feature Doc/Dance Film - Editor 2017

2017 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

FLAD Architects Documentary Short - Director / Producer / Editor 2016

Light Up Central Market Documentary Short - Director / Editor 2016

Private Life Variations Short Dance Film - Director of Photography 2015

2015 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

2016 San Francisco Tiny Dance Film Festival

OPEN Dance Film - Director / Producer / Editor 2015

2015 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

The Music Is Moving Dance Film - Editor 2014

2014 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

2014 World Arts Film Festival

Gratitude is Contagious Childrens Short Film - Director / Editor 2014

SID a Science Fiction Ballet Dance Film - First Assistant Director 2013

Picture of Health Music Video - Director of Photography 2011

Sidewalk Dance Film - Director / Director of Photography / Editor 2011

2013 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

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 Breaking Ground 2014

Bizness TuNe-YaRdS Music Video - Script Supervisor 2011

Cirque Noir Aerial Burlesque Troupe - Director of Photography / Editor 2008-2010

Sum of Days Dance Film - Director of Photography / Editor 2008

Thresheld Dance Film - Director of Choreographer / Performer 2007

West Wave Dance Film Festival

2010 & 2011 San Francisco Dance Film Festival

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Studio Manager, DanceGround Keriac San Francisco, CA 2006-Present

Manage a large live/work dance studio rental space. Administrative duties include

preparation of renters contracts, scheduling and correspondence. Supervision of all

accounting and finances. Also responsible for technical requirements for performances and
events.

Freelance Dance Artist, Performer, and Educator 1996-2010

Choreographed and performed with professional dance companies in the Bay Area. Taught
dance instruction to children and adults in the United States and abroad at various studios,
festivals, schools, and university.

EDUCATION

Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA 2004

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Minor in Theater Arts, Dance Concentration

Graduated Magna Cum Laude and with Honors in Theater Arts

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Camera Operators Workshop - Society of Camera Operators Northern CA 2012

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Broadcast Video Production - Acquisition of events, performances, dance films, interviews,

and documentaries.

Post Production - Software: Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, Final Cut Studio 7, FCPX,
Compressor, Microsoft Oce, Quicktime.

Photography - Multiple photography classes, worked as a Photographers Assistant and Dark

Room Technician for one year.

Client Management - Extensive experience working with clients to help define their goals and
the best approach for achieving them.

REFERRALS

Available upon request.

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