Loren F. Gilley - Director
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 I intend to provide you with the most accurate and relevant project experience that I have to this date. I hope that you’ll find that I am very capable and reliable and that I am an excellent addition to your project’s handpicked extraordinary team!

American Film Institute Conservatory Graduate Program - Emphasis in Directing

DIRECTING CREDITS

"Son's of Thunder"   A Veteran Biker has found the Bible, forcing him to make life changes, endangering the lives of the people he loves. 

"Hog's Tooth"
            Wartime Drama A sniper team is forced into combat in a way that is not common for their skill set.

“Crossed”                   Suspense Woman learns that her preacher husband has been unfaithful.

“Tweaked”                  Comedy Three drug addicts in a motel room.

“Weekend Warrior”   Lyrical Drama A homeless veteran learns to have friends.

ASSISTANT DIRECTING CREDITS

“Are you a doctor?”

Directed By: Pedro Bermudez                         (crew position) 1st Assistant Director

“Air”

Directed By: IL Cho                                     (crew position) 2nd Assistant Director

“This way to terminal C”

Directed By: Crystal Meeks                        (crew position) 2nd Assistant Director

Directed By: Ricardo Cardenas                         (crew position) 1st Assistant Director

“View from the blind”

Directed By: Jim Breen                                    (crew position) 1st Assistant Director

“Baby Blue”

Directed By: Jim Breen                                    (crew position) 2nd Assistant Director

“Given to Fly”

Directed By: David Gidali                        (crew position) 1st Assistant Director

Feature Length Films

Miss Annie: In Development            Family Drama  A young family learns to deal with death and loss through the help of an unlikely stranger.

Seneca: In Development                  Sci-Fi Drama   A human torch character on the run, befriends both human and "freaks" alike.
 

“Through the Valley”                                                 “The Waiter”

written and directed by: Juan C. Vazquez             written and directed by: Jason Konopisos

contact: Dan Valdez  (713-320-4486)                         contact: Dan Valdez (713-320-4486)

crew position: Grip/Electric                                     crew position: Grip/Electric

PROFESSIONAL SHORT

 

“Getting In”                                                                        “Convergence”

written by: Virginia Trask                                                written by: Loren Gilley

contact: Virginia Trask (832-671-5576)                                    contact: Loren Gilley

crew position: Director                                                crew position: Director

 

“Renfield”                                                                        “Blue Tears”

written by: Phil Nichols                                                 Directed by: David Carren

contact: Phil Nichols (713-494-3449)                                     contact: Rick Boyd (713-718-5609)

crew position: Line Producer/Second Unit Director    crew position: Best Boy Grip/Electric

TRAINING VIDEOS

 

“Celanese Chemical Plant Safety Video”                           “U.S. Army OpSec”

produced by: Southern Star Media                                        directed by: Richard Boyd

contact: Richard Boyd (713-718-5609)                            contact: Rick Boyd (713-718-5609)

crew position: production coordinator/line producer  crew position: Dolly Grip

“HCCS Film Equipment Check Out Procedures”                “Basic Bio-field Therapy”

written and directed by: Billy McTavish                            written and directed by: Mary Norris

contact: Billy McTavish (281-389-8683)                            contact: Jeanette (713-301-0933)

crew position: Gaffer                                                                crew position: Director/Editor

COMMERCIALS/INDUSTRIALS

 

“Cartan Tours in Beijing”                                          “Cartan Tours in Vancouver”

produced by: LG Productions                                         produced b: LG Productions

contact: Don Williams (800-818-1998)                             contact: Don Williams (800-818-1998)

crew position: Director/Cinematographer                   crew position: Director/Cinematographer

“On Point Sports Horse Racing TV 30 Sec Spot”   “Houston Ford Dealership”

produced by: LG productions                              contact: Dan Valdez (713-320-4486)

contact: Virginia Trask (832-671-5576)                  crew position: Crane Grip

crew position: Producer/Director/Editor

Education

American Film Institute Conservatory            2009 – 2011

Masters of Fine Arts Equivalency Emphasis in Directing (teachers assistant)

Houston Community College                        2005 - 2008

Associates of Applied Science Degree in Filmmaking     GPA: 3.738 / High Honors

Special Skills

Final Cut Pro Studio 2 / Experience with “pro-sumer” and professional HD Camera Platforms / Glidecam Smooth Shooter operator / proficient with EP Scheduling and EP Budgeting / proficient with Frame Forge

Thank you for taking the time to look through my credits.  I’d be happy to discuss my role in any of the projects listed above.  I hope that you are successful in fulfilling your needs in the project/s that you are working on now and in future endeavors. 

Loren F. Gilley

Contact:     310-871-1511     or     lg@lorengilley.com