Director of Photography/Gaffer/Key Grip
1753 Betz Farm Dr Lancaster PA 17603
Phone 717-940-7851
Email winchell1959@gmail.com
Director of Photography/Gaffer/Key Grip
1753 Betz Farm Dr Lancaster PA 17603
Phone 717-940-7851
Email winchell1959@gmail.com
Storm King Action Filmmaking Seminar 1997
Diploma, The Rhode Island School of Photography, 1980
1982 – Present WM Productions, Lancaster, PA
Producer/Director of Photography, Gaffer, Lighting Director,
Feature Film, Commercial, and Industrial Productions
44 Blue Productions, Studio City, Ca
Camera Operator, Reality TV show Split Endz, Style Nework
Able Savage Advertising, Lancaster, PA
Film television commercials for Willow Valley Restaurant.
Film television commercials for Turkey Hill
Aidem Media, Lancaster, PA
DP, Gaffer, Camera Operator,
Aurora Films, Lancaster, PA
DP, Gaffer
Alumax Home Products, Lancaster, PA
20 Minute company capabilities profile.
Job Safety Practices series
AMAX Productions, Philadelphia PA
Various Commercial, Gaffer
Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Lancaster, PA
Armstrong Innovation Center Safety Awareness Video Series:
“Mill/Calendar Operation and Extraction” 12 minute safety video
“Safety & Security Guidelines for the Innovation Center”
12 minute Contractor/Vendor orientation video
Ascention Publishing Group, Media, PA
Gaffer Video Series T3
Burnham Corporation, Lancaster, PA
20 Minute training video on boiler assembly.
Britt Allcroft Productions
Second Camera, Feature Film “Thomas and the Magic Railroad”
Big Brother Productions, Boston Mass
Location Manager, Gaffer
Checkers Restaurants, Lancaster and Ephrata, PA
Film Television Commercials.
Chimera Short Film, Lisa VillaMil, Executive Producer
Gaffer, Short Film
Cohen Productions, Reading, PA
“The Whole Truth” full-length 35mm feature film.
Collins Avenue Productions, Los Angeles, CA
Camera Operator, Dance Moms, Reality TV
Dadley Productions, Los Angeles CA
Calf Rope, Gaffer
Dance West, Rockville MD
Series of instructor training videos
Photographer
Disciple Productions, Lancaster PA
Various Commercial Projects, Gaffer
Doc Holliday’s Restaurant, Lancaster, PA
Film Television Commercials.
Excel Productions Lancaster, PA
Corporate & Industrial Video & Film
Good’s Furniture, New Holland, PA
Film and Video Television Commercials.
Godfrey Advertising, Lancaster, PA
“Racing Round-Up” television commercials for Luxaire, Inc.
Gravitywell Films, Lancaster PA
Short “ Invasion at Dinner” Director of Photography
Haverstick Films, Lancaster, PA
“Christmas Dinner” Full-length 16mm feature film
Gaffer/Key Grip & Still Photographer
“Shades of Black” Full-length 16mm feature film
Gaffer/Key Grip & Still Photographer
In The We Hours, Manhattan Beach California
Gaffer, Commercial & Corporate Video
Lancaster Lebanon IU13, Lancaster, PA
Various projects regarding safety and education, including a 3hr
presentation covering the state requirements for ACT 126
JPL Productions, Harrisburg, PA
Grip and Gaffer
Kelly Michener Advertising, Lancaster, PA
“The Real Lancaster County” 10 Minute promotional video
Willow Valley Resort and Conference Center.
“Genesis I & II” videos to introduce new dental technique.
Keith Strandberg Productions
10 minute short “Your Money or Your Life, Strasburg Railroad
Documentary, & Simon Kenton Documentary WKET Kentucky,
Director of Photography
Sports Art International Promotional Video, Director of Photography
Watch Us Die.Com Feature Film, Key Grip/Gaffer
Lamphouse Films, Lancaster, PA
Gaffer Television commercials
Lancaster Lincoln/Mercury, Lancaster, PA
Television commercials.
Lancaster Community Television, Lancaster, PA
PSA Projects, Original Programming
Lou Reda Productions, Easton PA
Director of Photography Biography & History Channel Documentaries
Lancaster General School of Nursing, Lancaster PA
Dancing for Dreams Documentary, Photographer
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, Lancaster PA
Promotional Video Email Program
Lancaster Lebanon IU 13
All Hazards Plan educational series
Workplace Harassment training video
Teaching Creativity Series
Act 126 Sexual Abuse Training Video, a 6hr comprehensive video series
to meet the requirements statewide for act 126
Tell School of Music, Millersville PA
Music Video “ O Come Emmanuel”
Director of Photography
National Small Business Administration, Washington DC
Small Business Week 2010
Onsite Event Video and Web Video of Event
Macy Advertising, Lancaster PA
Television Commercials
Music & Dance Productions, Raleigh NC
Dance instruction video
Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Director of Photography, Music video MBT Program
NBC Television, New York, NY
“What Happened” television series Gaffer
Park City Mall, Lancaster, PA
Television Commercials, Photographer
Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, Harrisburg, PA
Promotional Video Email Program
Quest Visual Theatre, Washington DC
Educational Video for Theatre for Outreach program
Ruckus Marketing, Allentown PA & New York City
Gaffer, Corporate Video
Burnham Corporation, Lancaster, PA
20 Minute training video on boiler assembly.
Rally On Media, Brooklyn, NY
Gaffer, Grub Hub Video
Screen Gems Studios Wilmington North Carolina
Feature Film “The Cutoff”
Unit Photographer, Swing Electric, Grip
Skynine Cinema, Allentown PA
Gaffer, Robocam Operator
St. Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, PA
“The New Way” 30 minute program to introduce hospital
staff and employees to Total Quality Management system.
Sight and Sound Entertainment, Lancaster, PA
7 Minute 35mm Film Presentation
Steward Gazit Productions, New York
PBS Documentary on Three Mile Island, Gaffer
Strasburg Rail Road, Strasburg, PA
Documentary of History of Rail Road
Stormfront Entertainment, Carlisle PA
Secrets Within The Shere, Director of Photography
TE Communications, Middletown PA
Webcam Operator
Ted Turner Productions, Atlanta, GA
Twelve live interactive television programs from the
Gettysburg Battlefield. Camera Operator
The Keys Productions, Philadelphia PA
Feature “ When The Beat Stops”
Director of Photography
Trippi Media, Washington, DC
Freelance Gaffer Political Commercials
Woodstar Productions, Lancaster, PA
Freelance Producer, Director of Photography
Developed web video programs
Weber Advertising, Lancaster PA
Director of Photography, Editor
Various Television Commercial spots, Photographer
Zen Productions, Lancaster, PA
Feature “Rave On” Director of Photography
1977-1997 Actors Company: Lancaster PA
1982-1988 Waves: Jazz Dance Company Philadelphia
1990-1993 Harbor City Ballet:
1993-1996 Carlisle Project: Central PA Choreographers Group
1990-2009 Motion Mania Dance Company: Maryland
1993-Present Central PA Youth Ballet Pennsylvania
1999-2010 Artspectrum Michigan
2004-Present Dancesation Productions Florida
2004-2010 Pennsylvania Regional Ballet
2005-Present Ballet Academy East New York City
2005-Present DanceJam Productions Maryland
2008-Present Franklin & Marshall College Dance Company
2008-Present Independance Day Ball
2012- Present Pittsburgh Youth Ballet
2008 Regional Dance America National Festival
Barry Durand, Dean & Dawn Garrish, Sam & Lisa West, Mario Robau,
Edie the Salsa Freak, Yuval Hod & Nathalie Gomes, Lee “El Gringuito”
Benji Scwimmer & Heidi Groskreuts
Toronto Film Festival
“The Whole Truth” Cohen Productions, Reading, PA
Focus Film Competition
“I Never Liked Him, Either” Winchell Productions, Lancaster, PA
Various local and regional Addy Awards for commercial Production
All Video Formats, 16mm & 35mm Film, Computer Editing, Computer Graphics Still
Photography 35mm to 4×5 and Digital
Dance & Choreography (Ballroom, Swing, Country&Western, Jazz, Hip Hop), Action
Filmmaking (Fight Choreography)
Windows, Word, Excel, Photoshop, Adobe Premier & After Effects, QuickBooks, Corel
Draw