Amanda Belantara

Freelance Sound Recordist & Audio Producer

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Experienced location sound recordist and audio producer, working on a broad range of international projects including indepenedent films, documentaries, radio, company videos, podcasts and art installations. 

SOUND KIT
Sound Devices Mix Pre 6 Recorder | Sound Devices 702 Recorder | Rode NTG 3/ Windjammer | Sennheiser AVX Wireless Lav x 2 | Sennheiser ME-66 Shotgun Mic | Audio Technica 813a x 2 | DPA 4060 omnidirectional pair | Soundman Binaural Mics
Stereo Contact Mics/Hydrophones | Portable mic stand |
Rode Pistol Grip Shockmount | Rycote Shockmount |
Boom Pole | Sony MDR-7506 Headphones

SKILLS
Location sound recording
HD & DSLR Camera Operation
Audio Editing (Pro Tools)
Video Editing (Avid, Premiere, FCP)
Audiovisual archive management
Analog to digitial transfers

LANGUAGES
French
German    
Japanese

WORK EXPERIENCE
Selected Client/ Project List

• VOX Media /NBC | location recordist for podcasts
• One Day Films Ltd. | Raven on the Jetty (feature film)
• NPR | recording interviews / tape syncs for various radio shows
• The New York Public Library | (online conent)
• Association of Moving Image Archvisits | Why We Film (doc)
• Conde Nast Entertainment | GQ/Glamour (online content)
• Aomori Contemporary Art Center | (experimetal doc)
• Library of Performing Arts | (Archives of Sound installation)
• Manchester City Council | Ardwick Heritage Audio Trail
• Pacific Content | tape syncs for podcast interviews
• Akiyoshidai International Art Village (experimental doc)
• Salford University | Aeolus Podcast interviews / ambient
• MadLab UK | Oral history project recording
• Asta Films (UK) | content / document for cultural heritage orgs

WORK SAMPLES / EXCERPTS

EDUCATION
MA ETHNORGRAPHIC FILM/ VISUAL ANTRHROPOLOGY
University of Manchester (UK)

MS LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE
Pratt Institute

BA ANTHROPOLOGY
BA GERMAN
University of Colorado