Here is a sampling of videos I’ve shot or directed. More examples can be seen on my vimeo page.
ELITE Security - promo sizzle
COSCO - Life Unfolds
Kreber Video Reel 2016
2014 Videography Reel
Burlington Parks and Rec
Corn Harvesting Montage from Myer's Farm Video
The (female) Alpacas at Cobb Creek Cabins
“Awaken Me” Music Video
Heart of the Dead - 48hr Film Project (Greensboro 2013)
Frigidaire Cool Connect Window Air Conditioner Promo
Bali Ultra Light Bodybriefer
HANES G509 Bra
Hanes Hoisery - Denier
Electrolux 30 National Dealer TV Spot
Electrolux Compact Laundry Features
Kenmore Compact Laundry
Life on a Dairy Farm
First Savings and Loan - our people
Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service
Burlington Downtown 30 Sec
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ELITE Security - promo sizzle
Produced by K2 Productions Director: Kevin Eller Camera Operators: Nathan Petersen, Calvin Kemppel, Tristan Chaika Editor & Colorist: Tristan Chaika -
COSCO - Life Unfolds
My Roles: Director, Editor, Co-Writer -
Kreber Video Reel 2016
At Kreber (the largest photo studio in North Carolina) I functioned as the Video Creative Director. This is the reel I edited for them. While there, I worked on most of the projects that came through, functioning as either Director, DP, or Editor, and usually a combination. -
2014 Videography Reel
This is a collection of personal and commercial footage I shot (and lit when applicable). Some pieces I directed as well. -
Burlington Parks and Rec
My role: Shooter/DP. This promotional documentary for the Burlington Recreation and Parks explores why nature areas and recreational activities are so important to building community in Burlington, North Carolina. Produced by Alan Kirby, All Pro Media -
Corn Harvesting Montage from Myer's Farm Video
This is a little montage showing the corn being harvested, packed in trench silos for fermentation, and then fed to cows. It's part of a 20 minute video showcasing a North Carolina dairy. -
The (female) Alpacas at Cobb Creek Cabins
This is a fun compilation of footage I shot while vacationing at Cobb Creek Cabins in Murphy, NC featuring all the newly shorn lady alpacas. -
“Awaken Me” Music Video
Steel Standing “Awaken Me” | Wreckage | Producer: Lowell Brillante | Director: Nicholas Bertram | Director of Photography: Josh Nealey | Editor: Tristan Chaika -
Heart of the Dead - 48hr Film Project (Greensboro 2013)
A woman tries to save her marriage after her husband is turned into a zombie. This was created/shot/edited over a weekend for the Greensboro 48hr film project. 30+ teams competed,12 awards were given, 6 of which went to Heart of the Dead, including Best Picture, Audience Choice, and Best Cinematography. I was the team leader (producer), director, cinematographer, and co-writer (and had a lot of great help from great people). -
Frigidaire Cool Connect Window Air Conditioner Promo
My roles: Director, DP, Lead editor -
Bali Ultra Light Bodybriefer
My roles: Director, Editor -
HANES G509 Bra
My roles: Director, Editor -
Hanes Hoisery - Denier
My roles: DP, Director, Editor -
Electrolux 30 National Dealer TV Spot
My role: Director/Editor. (10 seconds at end is for dealer promos). -
Electrolux Compact Laundry Features
My roles: Director, Editor -
Kenmore Compact Laundry
My roles: Director, DP, Editor -
Life on a Dairy Farm
My roles: DP, Director, Editor. Producer: Matt Lange, Dairy Advantage. Mini documentary focusing on milk quality, feed harvesting & storage, and reproduction at Myers Farm, a North Carolina Dairy. This was presented at the World Dairy Expo, so some of it is a little technical if you're not in the dairy biz. Music Credits: BeatSuite.com, Mike Regan Noise via AudioJungle.com, Scoring Audio Geeks via AudioJungle.com, Jason Shaw via freemusicarchive.org. Shot on the Panasonic GH2 (Pre Hack) with vintageCanon FD lenses (50mm 1.4 SSC & 24mm 2.8 SSC) -
First Savings and Loan - our people
Producer, Director: Alan Kirby, All Pro Media | DP: Tristan Chaika | Editor: Kevin Ashmont -
Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service
Producer, Director: Alan Kirby, All Pro Media | DP: Tristan Chaika | Editor: Kevin Ashmont -
Burlington Downtown 30 Sec
Producer, Director: Alan Kirby, All Pro Media | DP, Writer: Tristan Chaika | Editor: Kevin Ashmont |