Robert Kittilä 1426 Pearl St Boulder Co. 80302 303-437-7844 robertkittila@earthlink.net mailto:robertkittila@earthlink.net?subject=email%20subjectshapeimage_3_link_0
Personal
                                 Born:            August 21, 1955 in Yokohama, Japan  
                                 Nationality:   Finnish
                                 Languages:  English, Swedish, Spanish, German, Finnish
                                 Family:         Divorced, two sons, Jari (19) and Jackson (17)
                                 Education:    Rhode Island School of Design 2 years.
                                                      Art Center College of Design (Bachelors Degree  in Photography)
                                 Interests:      Powered Paragliding, Hockey, Skydiving, Alpine Snowboarding, Surfing,
                                 Music:           Bass, Keyboards,
 
Film Credits
                                 “Hot Monkey Love” Cooper Entertainment  1998  Director of Photography            
                                 “Tiger Street” 1997, (International Distribution) Pagoda Films,  Director of Photography
 
Video Credits ( Highlights )
                    
2004                        Ouray Ice, Ice Festival Video (Telluride MV& Banff traveling show)
                           “Red Rocks”                                             DV Extreme Video finalist
2003                        Regeneration, Sustainable Living (Pilot)          Genest Production    
                                David Baughan, Sculpture Documentary
     
2002                        Back-brace  Inservice  Training Video.             Aspen Medical Prod
                                25th Pastoral Anniversary Video                   Landmark Tabernacle
 
                                “Customer Support Video“                                Sun Microsystems  
                                 Team Promotional 30 sec. commercials   Major League Lacrosse      
 
2001                        Summer Showcase Video                                   Warrior Lacrosse
    Casey Powell Lacrosse Video                              Warrior Lacrosse                                                      
    30 second Commercials                                      Warrior Lacrosse                            
    “Vertical Journey” Instructional Skydiving           Big Air Sports
                      
 
1999 - 2001             Colorado University Football games.                             Buff-vision
              Camera operator on 50 yard line.                      
        
1997 “ Dare to Dream II” WFFC World Free Fall Convention Video Director, Director of Photography, Editor Volant/Hummer Promotional Video Volant, Inc. “Dare to Dream” WFFC World Free Fall Skydiving Convention Video Disney Siggraph Virtual Reality Disney Imagineering, Trade-show Video 1994 “Pat Ganahl’s Hot Rod Video” Garage Productions, Director of Photography, Editor “We Get Paid To Do This!” Disney Imagineering, Director, Director of Photography, Editor “Larry Tatum’s Kenpo Karate Self-Defense” Tatum Productions, 1994 “Tracklight” Medical instructional Video Laerdol California, 1993 “Level Vibes” G.T. Bicycles Chevron Vision 2000 Young & Rubicam “No Way Hans Rey” G.T. Bicycles 1990 “Videola” Virgin Records 1986-1990 Bones Brigade Videos: “ Public Domain”, “Ban This”, “Propaganda” DP, Editor
 
TELEVISION CREDITS
                    
Warrior Lacrosse 30 Second Commercials Director, DP, Editor, Vivid Design, 1998-03 Major League Lacrosse 30 sec commercials RKP, Director Editor MLL Warrior Lacrosse 60 Second Commercial Director of Photography, Editor Vivid Design, 1995 Kryptonics 30 Second Commercial Kryptonics, 1995 Director of Photography, Editor “No Way Hans Rey” ESPN, 1995 Director, Director of Photography, Editor Mighty Ducks Hockey Commercial Disney, 1994 Director of Photography STP/Richard Petty 30 Second Commercial Y&R1993 “Nick’s Wildside” Nickelodeon Director of Photography, SFX Director 1992 “Sunday Comics” Fox Television, 1991 Segment Director of Photography “Pump It Up” Fox Television, 1991 Segment Director of Photography “Sk8 TV” Nickelodeon Television, Director of Photography 1990 “High Five” BBC, 1990 Director of Photography
I’ve done projects in the following fields. Samples are available upon request: Commercials, Infomercials, Medical Instructional/Informational, Sports, Extreme Sports, Feature Film, Television, Behind the scenes, Product Release, Exercise, Religious/Spiritual, Entertainment, Industrial, Artist Profile, NonProfit, Fundraising, Call To Action, Investment Opportunity, TV Pilot And more......
 
Awards
                      ACE  Television Award Nomination “ Nick’s Wildside”,            
                      New York Art Director’s Guild Award,  Jennings Archery, 1981
                      Omni Magazine Photography Award Cover Shot, 1981
                      CATV Annual Awards 2 Pro Gold  2003
                      CATV Annual Awards 2 Pro Gold, 1 Best of Boulder
                      Telluride Mountain Films Choice “ Ouray Ice”
                      Banff Film Fest Traveling Show, “ Ouray Ice”
 
Teaching
                      Faculty, CU Denver 2006- Present
                      Faculty, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2000-05
                      Faculty, Colorado Film/Video Inst, Denver,1998-2000
                      Red Rocks Community College, Denver,    1996-1998
                      Guest Lecturer, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
 
Equipment: Pansonic HVX 200 HD Camera Package, Steadicam Merlin, Jib Sound package, Viosport Lipstick camera package Complete Arri Fresnel/ Chimera softbox kit. Dual G5 2.3GHz Macintosh Final Cut Pro Suite Editing System, 23” Wide screen Monitor MacBook Pro Dual Core 2GHz Laptop Portable FCP Suite Editing system