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Music Videos On the Way….

Posted by Jawad Mir on February 6, 2009 with 0 Comments

That’s right. I am already in process on working on at least 2 music videos for two artists here in Canada. That number can change to 4 later in Spring.
If all goes to plan, I will be directing a music group in two weeks time for my first ever music video. I will [...]

Video: International Anti-Aging Show 2007

Posted by Jawad Mir on February 1, 2009 with 0 Comments

Way back I edited this piece for Anti-Aging Show that I put up on my facebook account but never here. This is something different from a lot of things that I have done, very edgy editing with a little bit of a different style.
Please note, I was only involved as an editor [...]

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Teaser Trailer: ‘The Pursuit of Professionalism’

Posted by Jawad Mir on November 27, 2008 with 0 Comments

A well known finance company filmed a short film as their corporate video earlier this summer on Sony EX1 called ‘The Pursuit of Professionalism’. Due to some post production problems, they brought me in to edit a teaser trailer for the film along with the film itself.
The short has two versions, corporate [...]

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Rough Cut Documentary: ‘The Kids Are Alright’

Posted by Jawad Mir on November 27, 2008 with 0 Comments

Sometime back, I edited first rough cut of a documentary called ‘The Kids Are Alright’.  A documentary that was filmed in Lebanon during the 2006 War with Israel.  Although, the subject matter was more on the war itself but it’s primary focus was the effects of war on youth in terms of drugs, sex and [...]

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Video: ‘Niagara Falls’

Posted by Jawad Mir on October 6, 2008 with 0 Comments

 

A month ago, I drove to Niagara Falls which is not more than an hour drive from Mississauga to get some footage for a demo video that is being created for Niagara Parks commission. It was lot of fun. Took about 2.5 hours to shoot the actual crowd, falls, various tourist locations including the recently [...]

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Blue Mountain & Mehndi Shoot

Posted by Jawad Mir on July 17, 2008 with 0 Comments

Last Saturday was a pretty intense day.  I had a two hour long edit session very early in the morning from 8-10 and then I drove off to Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood to do few videos for some restuarants.  I got there at 1 but the shoot didn’t start until 2:30 p.m.  
We wrapped [...]

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Videos: Working at ‘Kenaidan’

Posted by Jawad Mir on June 30, 2008 with 0 Comments

Back on February 1st, Sky Blue Productions (my production company) filmed set of Recruitment videos for one of the leading construction companies in Canada, Kenaidan Constructions. I still remember that day to be the first of the many major snow storms that hit us during this past winter. The crew call was at [...]

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Added: Demo Reel

Posted by Jawad Mir on June 10, 2008 with 0 Comments

For filmmakers, November until March is a slow period which is when we try to update our demo reels (if time permits) and brush up on our skills.
I updated my demo reel back in December and have added few new items to it and will be adding more in the next week or two. [...]

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Travel Featurette: China

Posted by Jawad Mir on June 7, 2008 with 0 Comments

Almost 3 years ago, I edited a Travel Featurette on China for talk show host Lawrence Chau. It was something that he had shot in China for Cathay Pacific Airlines.
It was my one of my first editing jobs and although I received extremely low money for the project (every start up story), [...]

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cYOUcME Web Ad #1

Posted by Jawad Mir on June 5, 2008 with 0 Comments

Back in October of 2007, a new type of dating website, cYOUcME  was launched where people can talk to each other using their web cam instead of the normal chat way.  2 months prior to that, cYoucMe hired my services in order to produce to web ads.  Below is one of them.  Enjoy.

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