RESUME
Carlos Valladares
(504) 258-3077 E- Mail : [email protected]
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Video: Director, Editor (analog & Digital), Camera (live & Studio) and Teacher
Audio: Recording engineer ( on location and in Studio) and teacher (Delgado College).
Electronics: maintenance, repair and design.
Owner of a Video and Audio (digital) Editing Facility
VIDEO & AUDIO PRODUCTION CREDITS
PRODUCER: ECOS LATINOS Documentary Television Series, 1992 - present, featuring Latin artists living or working in Louisiana. Broadcast on Cox Cable Channel 10; Winner of AHUNO (United Hispanic Artists of New Orleans) award for the best cultural TV show 2004; winner of Minority Access Committee 1994 "MAC" Award; Winner of the 1996 "Aplauso" award from Aqui New Orleans newspaper for contributions to Hispanic culture in New Orleans; winner of "Independent Producer" award, NOVAC, 1993; 30 + programs already aired.
PRODUCER: LOUISIANA JAZZ COMPOSERS TELEVISION SERIES 1989 - present, documentary series featuring 1 to 3 Jazz composers each year who have won the La. Jazz Composers Competition; winner-New Orleans Video Access Center's Video Shorts Festival-1992 & 1994. broadcast on Cox Channel 10. Approximately 30 programs already aired.
PRODUCER: LOUISIANA JAZZ COMPOSERS RECORDING SERIES 1989- present, production of 3 digital audio recordings annually of new works by La. Jazz composers.
Some of the recordings are done on location. Recordings air on local radio stations.
CO-PRODUCER: JAZZTOWN Television Series for the La. Jazz Federation 1988-1994, Live performances featuring La. jazz artists, winner of Minority Access Committee 93 MAC Award,
FILM FESTIVALS & INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTS
HAVANA International Film Festival, Havana, Cuba, 4 programs of Jazztown series including Germaine Bazzle, Barbara Short, Sadie Blake & Women in Jazz were shown at 93 festival.
JAZZ A LA PLANTATION Festival, Basse Pointe, Martinique, 8 programs of the Jazztown Series, including a documentary about the festival shown at Jazz Festival, 1992 and 1993.
ART GALLERY, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Julio Quintanilla program of Ecos Latinos series shown at gallery in conjunction with Julio Quintanilla visual art show, 1994.
CATHOLIC TELEVISION NETWORK, Palo Alto, Ca. Armando Ibanez program of Ecos Latinos series broadcast regionally in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1996.
CANAL CINCO Cultural Channel, Guatemala, C.A. La. Jazz Composers Series broadcast, 1994
L.A. JAZZ FREEWAY, 1994 broadcast of Rick Trolsen Jazz Composer show, Los Angeles, Ca.
ARACAJU, BRASIL TV CAJU, ECOS LATINOS TV SERIES 2003-2004 broadcast of Chiko and Rogerio episode
OTHER MEDIA ACTIVITIES
Teacher of Audio/Video for TV production at Delgado College, Fall season 1993. at NOVAC 1992, 1994. at Multivision television station, Guatemala, 1994 and at Channel 20, 1999.
Editor, Audio and cameraman for many programs, commercials & music videos, including HBO, MTV, Travel Channel, Entertainment Tonight, Inside Edition, Court TV, Cox Cable, Pert Shampoo, Barq's, NOVAC, Video Ventures, Discover Films, and Nokia Sugar Bowl and many other productions for Germany, California, Guatemala, Spain and Miami. Currently I continue working with Ecos Latinos and the Louisiana Jazz Composers TV series and as an Independent Producer, Director, Editor and Cameraman; as well as an Audio engineer( Producer) for different Festivals, TV shows, Documentaries, Music Videos and commercials. From the Analog to the Digital domain.
I have also worked with the Cancun Jazz Fest and Junio Musical Jazz Fest in Mexico, Encuentro Jazz Fest in Guatemala, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and North American Cultural Centert in Costa Rica as a producer, agent manager and representative for many musical shows.