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tickets, money, passport, have shots, will travel…
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position…
agent…
contact…
contact…
wendy lengel
[email protected]
mb: 0413 433 199
freelance line producer/ production manager
top technicians management group
ph:+ 612 9958 1611
liz hynard
[email protected]
karen watson
[email protected]
in brief…
freelance line producer/production manager proficient in television commercials
with 26 years experience in the film industry, ohs compliant, current passport.
recent years history highlights…
2015…
foxtel mobsters with tom noakes scoundrel films
nissan xtrail 1x60 sec for japan with joel pront collider
hotels.com with tom noakes scoundrel films
foxtel with david denneen filmgraphics entertainment
neutrogena world wide campaign 1x60 sec with melodie mcdaniel the director’s bureau
jobactive with graeme burfoot the feds
2014…
australia day lamb ‘richie’s bbq’ 1x60 sec tvc tom noakes, photoplay with cast, richie benaud,
sam kekovich, ita buttrose and billy birmingham (12th man)
toyota ‘next one’ 3 minute tvc with spoon, japanese company facilitated through the feds
toyota ‘next one’ stills campaign with spoon, japanese company facilitated through the feds
production managed stills crew with different photographers for each section of locations
around australia:- lake gairdner, eucla, pinnacles, pentecoste river, elquestro, alice springs
wotifia 120sec online video, rocky morton, heckler
westpac ‘losing it’ 1x45 & 1x30 sec tvc’s, christopher riggert, finch
2013…
weetbix ‘raised autralia’, 1x45 sec tvc and ‘consumption’ 1x30 tvc, brent harris, stink (uk)
transport nsw fatigue campaign 2 x30 sec tvc’s, graeme burfoot, the feds
iga with ann doh, adam blaiklock, filmgraphics entertainment
tac (transport accident commission vic) ‘weekend ride perfect ride’ 1x60, 30 sec tvc’s,
graeme burfoot, the feds
national broadband network 1x30 sec tvc, ben lawrence, the feds
2012…
wrigleys 5 gum ‘bullet train’ tvc released with wolverine movie, graeme burfoot, the feds
teacher’s federation 2x60 sec tvc’s, ray lawrence, the feds
specsavers ‘alex perry’ 1x30 sec tvc, damien toogood, come to mama
mt franklin lightly sparkling mineral water ‘jen hawkins’ 45sec,2x30tvc’s, dael oates, prodigy
wendy lengel resume as at 16/3/16
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w e n i n p r o d u c t i o n
tickets, money, passport, have shots, will travel…
history…
1988 – 1999 fulltime employment at filmgraphics, worked my way from production junior
through to production manager/ line producer/ head of production for a team of seven
producers and directors. filmgraphics won production company of the year from
1989 to 1999.
1999 to current… freelancing from 1999 to further my career in the film industry.
some highlights from filmgraphics
1999…city bank 2x30 sec tvc’s for america. 9 days shoot with 60 crew and 250 cast.
1999…project singapore campaign 3x90 sec tvc’s, for star hub, a singapore telephone
communications company. 8 days shoot with 70 crew and 80 cast.
1999…crown casino melbourne opening campaign commercial. 8 days shoot with 180 crew and
200 cast.
1996…‘the beneficiary’ - (a short film by graeme burfoot, writer/director) which won at
afi (australia film industry) and palm springs usa.
1995…qantas airlines campaign filmed 36 days around the world:- japan, nepal, london,
los angeles and mexico. production managed gear & crew to various remote locations.
1993…garuda airlines campaign filmed 28 days consecutively in jakarta, yogyakarta and bali.
1992…various commercials in queenstown, auckland for clients such as db draught, energizer
(us company), bellsouth.
worked on various american television commercial campaigns for:allegra, basf, capital one, city bank, gaviscon, kraft, koolaid, neutrogena, nintendo pfizor,
rubbermaid.
worked for various local campaigns for the following clients:allianz, astrazeneca, army, australian government, axa, bonds, bottlemart, cancer council, casa,
claramax, coca cola australia, commonwealth bank, crown casino victoria opening campaign,
department of health, ebay, eftpos, ford, foxtel, ge, heart foundation of nsw, holden, holiday
inn, honda, hungry jacks, john west, kfc, kraft, listerine, lotto, madza, mccains, mcdonalds,
mitsubishi, national australia bank, natural gas, nbn, nicorette, nissan, opsm, optus, pizza hut,
proctar gamble, qantas, ricoh, samsung, scratchies, specsavers, steggles, st george, telstra,
toyota, uber, virgin, vodafone, weight watchers, westpac.
worked with the following celebrities…
adam goodes, alex perry, ann doh, barbara weir, barry otto, billy birmingham (12th man),
bruce mcavaney, cathy freeman, craig lowndes, dame edna, delta goodrem, ian healey, grant
hackett, ita buttrose, jennifer hawkins, jodie meares, joh bailey, jonathan coleman, les
murray, lucas neil, magda szubanski, marcus ambrose, megan gale, merv hughes, naomi watts,
olivia newton-john, pat rafter, penny cook, peter falk, richie benaud, russell ingall, ryan
briscoe, sam kekovich, simon baker, shane warne, steve jacobs, steve moneghetti, suzie wilks.
wendy lengel resume as at 16/3/16
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tickets, money, passport, have shots, will travel…
production companies i have worked with:
aero films (san francisco), animal logic, anonymous content (los angeles), come to mama,
collider films, cunningham & maguire, cyclops films, dragonslayer, exit films sydney exit films
melbourne, filmgraphics entertainment, finch, flying fish, form (los angeles), freemarket films
(new york), heckler, hla (uk), oasis films, otto empire sydney, stink (uk) photoplay films, plush
films, pod film, prodigy films, rsa (los angeles), shalala productions, the guild (syd & melb), the
feds, walkabout films, 8 commercials.
worked with the following producers…
anna fawcett
jude lengel
rob spencer
marge mcinnes
helene nicols
kate cunningham
michael cook
geoff hughan
jackie adler
honae mcneill
nicola patterson
katie millington
danielle herman
lizzie nash
jane liscombe
tory read
camilla dehnert
belinda dean
karen bryson
rona lewis
yolande dewey
louise hodgson
karen watson
corrine long
warwick boulter
melissa weinman
julianne shelton
jo jordan
serena paull
ellen barton
carlin wilson-webb
lucy verity
rene shalala
jenny selby
jane larkins
michelle parker
worked with the following directors…
david denneen
graeme burfoot
peter bloomfield
mat humphrey
emma freeman
peter maguire
ben lawrence
bruce carter
jamie doolan
jon nyquist
trent o’donnell
luke shanahan
josh logue
angus gordon
tony sherwood
damien toogood
matt palmer
craig rasmus
tom noakes
dylan harrison
bruce hunt
fabio nardo
bruce hurwits
scott pickett
mike goode
steve posvolsky
dael oates
jolyon watkins
adam blaiklock
joel pront
phil meatchem
tim denton
david white
sam bennetts
paul cutter
kimble rendall
greg desmond
ray lawrence
christopher riggert
overseas directors…
melodie mcdaniel
daisuke kobayashi
rocky morton
brent harris
stephen gaghan
clay staub
wendy lengel resume as at 16/3/16
the director’s bureau ‘neutrogena world wide brand campaign’
toyota 2014, 3 minute tvc, spoon japan
co director/creator of max headrum and super mario bros, worked
with him on wotifia 2014, 120sec online video with heckler
stink (uk) 2014 weet bix campaign
writer/director syriana, and writer for traffic feature film worked
with him on nintendo world wide release tvc with john seale dop
2nd unit director for 300 & dawn of the dead, worked with him on
kool aid campaigns over 6 years
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w e n i n p r o d u c t i o n
tickets, money, passport, have shots, will travel…
worked on commercials with some of australia’s award winning cinematographers…
john seale
mad max fury road (2014) cold mountain (2003)
harry potter the philsopher’s stone (2001)
the talented mr ripley (1999) the english patient (1996)
rain man (1988).
simon duggan
the great gatsby (2012) the knowing (2009) die hard 4.0 (2007)
underworld evolution (2006) irobot (2004)
ross emery
wolverine (2012) the matrix reloaded (2003)
the matrix revolutions (2003) the matrix (1999) dark city (1998)
references…
michael cook
rona lewis
jude lengel
julianne shelton
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mb 0415 387 274
mb 0411 464 642
mb 0405 134 083
mb 0419 207 574
…so for your next production contact wendy lengel mobile 0413 433 199
wendy lengel resume as at 16/3/16
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