Roger Danchik


Year Started: Roger Danchik has been in the film and media business for over 20 years.
Union Affiliations: IATSE - Other

Credits

Roger Danchik PhD

“Take your work seriously, but never yourself.”

~Margot Fonteyn



UNION AFFILIATIONS

• United Scenic Artists 829 – Lighting Designer

• IATSE Local 481, New England - Motion Picture Studio Mechanics

• IATSE Local 52, New York - Motion Picture Studio Mechanics

• Actor’s Equity Association, Stage Manager – withdrew.

EXTINCT BUT EXPERT SKILLS

• Carbon arc follow spot operator

• CP/M computer operating system

• WordStar word processing software

• Lighting Design with a piano board



PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE – MOVIE DESIGN

• “Mall Cop,” full length film, responsible for security console

• “The Box,” full length film, responsible for anything really weird

• “Shuttle,” Full length film, 2008 , Designer

• “Shiver,” never released and that is good , Designer

• “The Legend of Lucy Keyes,” full length film, 2006, Designer

• “Interpreter,” more of a home movie, hard to know

• “Windy Acres,” TV series, 2004, Designer

• “American Wake,” Full length film, 2004 Designer

• “The Real Trojan War,” History Channel, 2003, Designer

• Polar Beverages, Commercial, 2003, Designer

• Putnam Investments, Commercial, 2003, Designer

• “Open Spaces,” Commercial, 2003, Designer

• “Winter People,” Short film, 2003, Designer

• “The Queer Eye,”, Art Director, 2002, One of many

• Session 9, 2000, Art Director,

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE – LIGHTING DESIGN (REPRESENTATIVE)

• Resident Designer Poets’ Theatre, Boston. Nat Warren White, Director

• Resident Designer PALS, Boston. Nat Warren White, Director

• “The New Deliverance” by Stanislaw Witkiewicz, New York, 1987

• “The Scams of Scapin” by Moliere, New York, 1986

• “Tintypes,” conceived by Mary Kyte, New York, 1986

• “Overruled,” by G.B. Shaw, New York, 1986



• “The Suicide,” by Nikolai Erdman, New York, 1985

• “Parlons Francais II,” by Eugene Ionesco, Touring Ionesco Company, New York, 1985

The director and I communicated via cognac.

• “Marat/Sade,” by Peter Weiss, New York, 1985

• If I kept records, I could probably think of another dozen.

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE – ROCK AND ROLL - LIGHTING AND/OR LASER OPERATOR

• Queen

• Emerson Lake and Palmer

• Bob Dylan

• Three Dog Night

• Kansas

• David Bowie (Diamond Dogs & Black Music Tours)

• Chicago

• Parliament Funkadelics

• Diana Ross

• Beach Boys

• Laser Safety Officer, Summer Season, Six Flags, New Jersey

• Outdoor Stage and Lighting for Rolling Stones Tour

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE – MOVIE –LEAD MAN OR GANG BOSS

• “Zoo Keeper”

• “Company Men”

• “The Surrogates”

• “Edge of Darkness”

• “Bunker Hill”

• “Mall Cop”

• “Chatham,” Something or Other, 2007

• “Underdog,” Dresser/On set, 2006

• “Waterfront” –Pilot, Lead Man, 2006

• “Mystic River,” Special Effects, 2003

• “Kate and Leopold,” Computer Dresser, 2001

• “Worse that Could Happen,” Greens, 2000

• “A Civil Action,” Greens, 1998

• “InDreams,” Greens, 1998

• Untitled Ted Demme, Lead Man, 1997

• “Southie”, Lead Man, 1997

• “Zeus and Roxanne,” Lead Man, 1996

• “Matchmaker,” Lead Man, 1996

• “Shakespeare’s Sister,” Dresser, 1996

• “Willoughby’s Wonders,” Lead Man, 1996

“Floating,” Lead Man, 1996

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE - MOVIE - DRESSER OR PAINTER WORK.

• “Crucible”

• “Acts of Contrition”

• “Blown Away”
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