CV & Portfolio
I started my own company, Martin Wikner Film & Design, during the spring 2010. Before that I studied to become a teacher as well as began my film studies. During my time in university I did both commit myself to voluntary work within different organizations and work on a couple of part time jobs. Below is my CV as well as selected parts from my Portfolio.
- Education
- Work experience
- Merits and Skills
- Portfolio
Education
- Master of Arts Completed in 2011
Master of Arts with a major in Film Theory and specialization in leadership/organization, graphic-, web- and 3D-design, with focus on Filmmaking. Subject for bachelour and master thesis is Science fiction within the Swedish film industry. Lund University.
- Advanced Film and Post-Processing Workshop Feb 2011
Workshop in using modern systems, like the Red System, concepts and advanced keying, tracking and grading. Kulturkraft Syd.
- Film School September 2008 – June 2009
Practical movie making covering the whole process of professional movie making, from planning and writing scripts to shooting and editing. Specialized in direction.
- Bachelor of Education September 2003 – January 2007
Main subject: Childhood and Adolescence aimed for compulsory school and pre-school classes with secondary subjects in science. Title of thesis: Teachers’ views on sexual norm discrepancy within grades 4-6 in Malmoe. University of Malmö.
- Additional studies in university 2003 – 2010
Courses in astronomy, geology and human ecology among others.
- Social science program September 1999 – June 2002
High-school education.
Work experience
- Xbox Support, Arvato Services September 2007 – October 2010
Technical support agent, responsibility for incoming calls from customers and administrative tasks.
- Green Party in Skåne April – December 2007
Secretary with responsibility for administrative tasks, member care and support for local branches.
- GFK Sweden November 2003 – June 2006
Market researcher for varying customers.
Merits and Skills
- Elected representative
Member of the drafting committee for questions concerning IT in Malmö, with political responsibility to prepare matters for the city executive board. Elected by the Green Party, 2006 – 2010.
- Management experience
Major experience in organizations and executives on local, regional and national levels, with the most important experience as chairman of the Swedish Young Greens, 2006 – 2007.
- Military service
Guard in the Life Guards’ Dragoon Battalion with military duties and learning to ride for the main guard, 2002 – 2003.
- Software and equipment
Windows, Mac OS, Office Suite, Final Cut Studio (incl. Final Cut and Color), Adobe Production Suite (incl. After Effects, Photoshop and Premiere), Avid, Blender, Protools, Cubase, Sony HDV cam, Canon/Nikon DSLR, Zoom H4 and much more.
- Languages
Swedish, English and German.
Portfolio
Below is the published work of my company as well as movies I have made after finished film school. For my school projects and old private projects, visit my Youtube channel at youtube.com/martinwikner.
Filmvetenskap Lund Autumn 2010
Reklamfilm Filmvetenskap Lunds Universitet from Tegler Film on Vimeo.
Informercial for the University of Lund, with Tegler Film as production company. My responsibilities: Planing and editing.
Fatale Autumn 2010
Short movie I made together with PastellFilm. My responsibilities: Idea, script, directing and assisting with visual effects.
De Gröna förändrar Malmö Summer 2010
Local election movie for the Green Party. My responsibilities: Whole process, from planing to compositing.
Painting Short Film #21 Summer 2010
Short documentation for a short film by Csaba Bene Perlenberg. My responsibilities: Whole process, from planing, through filming, to editing.
Martin Wikner
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