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ABOUT ME

 

 

Zealand Despain is an aspiring director/producer, and has been making videos since the 6th grade. He apprenticed as a filmmaker for Spyhop and is a certified PA in the state of Utah. Zealand has Autism Spectrum Disorder, but he won’t let that prevent him from getting relationship advice from his idol, Donald Glover. He enjoys satire and absurdist commentary, whether it be drama or comedy. Zealand also loves axe throwing and eating delicious pumpkin cookies.

CONTACT

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801-448-6209

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zealand@saggybenchproductions.com

 

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CREDITS

Gemroy - 2024

Producer/ 2nd Unit Director of Photography

UVU CC Ad

1st Assistant Director

USEF Event Highlight - 2024

Camera Team Lead

Inland Port Awarness - 2023

Camera Team Lead

Hope Is Lost - 2023

Steadicam Operator

Salt Lake City Tedx - 2023

Camera Operator

The Extraction - 2023

2nd Assitant Camera

Royal Facade - 2023

2nd Assitant Director

In Tents Feelings - 2023

1st Assistant Director

Poetry Out Loud - 2023

A-Cam Operator

Nightbeat - 2023

Locations Manager

Ruby - 2023

Locations Manager

Love Josh - 2023

2nd Assistant Director/ Unit Production Manager

Ballet West Academy Nut Cracker Performance

A-Cam Operator

One Utah Summit - 2022

A-Cam Operator/ Editor

Utah Economic Legacy Awards - 2022

Editor

The Leonardo: Van Gogh Exhibit - 2022

Editor

Modern Viking Axe - 2022

Editor

Sol - 2021

Producer/ 1st Assistant Director/ Editor

Cat Fight - 2024

Steadicam Operator

Road To Hal - 2024

Diretor of Photography

Street Lamp - 2024

1st Assitant Camera

CCM Capital Campaign - 2023

Diretor of Photography

USEF Indian Hills Sessions - 2023

Camera Operator

Sundance Screening: Plan C - 2023

Camera Operator

Goddess of Spring and Death - 2023

G&E Swing

Busrting - 2023

Camera Operator

Imaginary Viking - 2023

Director

NBCU Creative Impact Lab: Story Pirates - 2023

A-Cam Operator

Disco - 2023

Producer

The Interception - 2023

2nd Assistant Director/ Unit Production 

Off Record - 2023

Ep. 6 Director/ Locations Manager

The Ali'i King - 2022

2nd Assistant Director

Hidden Pride - 2022

2nd Assistant Director/ Editor

Queen Bees - 2022

1st Assistant Director

Young Man's Guide to Blood Sucking - 2022

1st Assistant Director

Something Extraordinary - 2022

2nd Assistant Director

Resonance - 2022

2nd Assistant Camera

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Avid Media Composer User Certification â€‹

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Utah Film Commission Production Assistant Certification

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