Global Lives Project - Zhanna Dosmailova (Kazakhstan, 2009)- team

PRODUCTION TEAM:

Simone Goldsmith (Producer / Editor / Camera Assistant)

Having had her byline published more than a dozen times in Hong-Kong based luxury well-being, health and travel Asia Spa magazine, Simone’s involvement in the media industry is not nearly restricted to film. While studying Communications at Temple University Tokyo (Japan), Simone has produced, directed and filmed a short documentary called "Road Rage in Shimokitazawa" and has worked on the post-production of Global Lives' Lebanon and Japan shoots.

Nobuhiro Awata (Senior Camera Operator / Director / Photographer)

Nobuhiro is an experienced video producer and director, photographer and audio technician. Born and raised in Japan, Nobuhiro lived in New York City for five years to study sound engineering and now is living in Taipei where he is studying for a degree in Computer Science. Nobuhiro was co-Producer of the Global Lives Japan shoot in 2007 and a camera operator and still photographer for the Global Lives China shoot in 2008. http://fotologue.jp/knob63

Ruchika Muchhala (Senior Camera Operator / Director)

Ruchika is a documentary filmmaker based in Mumbai and Singapore. She has worked as a freelancer on documentary films such as "Born into Brothels" and on Discovery Channel commissioned documentary projects such as "The Voyages of Zheng He" in Singapore. She has also spent 2 years as the producer and editor for the online media guide run by RealNetworks Asia Pacific, and 1 year as the Online marketing and Ad-sales representative for RealNetworks in Mumbai. Ruchika currently runs her own company, Third Kulture Films. She is currently producing/co-directing a feature documentary film on artists behind the scenes of the Bollywood film industry and another television commissioned documentary about arranged marriages in modern India. www.thirdkulture.net

Marco Lüthy (Photographer)
 
Marco has a strong grasp on technology, particularly Internet-related technologies utilizing Software as a Service business models. He has always had an interest in media, particularly new media and has spent years fascinated by cameras, especially the process and art of photography. While playing the role of a Communications student at Temple University, Tokyo (Japan), Marco privately consults and contracts as a Web Applications Developer for various companies in both Japan and the U.S.A. www.adieu-adieu.com 

Asel Orumbayeva (Local Production Assistant / Interpreter)

After graduating from Kyrgyz National University in 2007, Asel moved to Almaty to work as a sales manager in the finance industry. Fluent in Kazakh, Russian and English, Asel later moved to Taraz to be receptionist at the Affiliate of American charitable company Interlink Resources Ink.

POST-PRODUCTION TEAM

Simone Goldsmith (Post-production Lead)

Lindee Hoshikawa (Sound Technician / Post-Production Assistant)

Lindee currently studies film and media arts at Temple University, Japan campus. Before deciding to go back to school to finish her degree, she had been working as musician, audio engineer and lighting technician in the Seattle and St Louis areas. Lindee has always been around video production equipment, as her father had once been a camera man and independent video producer. Since moving to Tokyo, Lindee has enjoyed working as composer, ADR engineer, production assistant, and editor, on a number of short films and projects. Lindee enjoys meeting fellow artists and technicians through working on such productions, and is delighted to be a part of the Global Lives Project. In the future, Lindee hopes to explore the art photography and cinematography, while always working to keep her music alive. 

TRANSLATION:

Maria Fokin, Translation

Ekaterina Kabanova, Translation

Tatiana Schultz, Translation

Anna Sosonkina, Translation

Iryna Shcherbak, Translation

Lena Romanova, Translation

Lidia Lyssenko, Translation

Alexandra Durkee, Translation

Alina Gurelli, Translation

Aliya Abrahmanova, Translation

Anna Pankina, Translation

Anna Papyan, Translation

Elena Stevens, Translation

Vadim Dimitriev, Translation

Galina Stoletneya, Translation

Beth Ashworth, Translation

Dias Baizhumanov, Translation

Dimitry Kalinin, Translation

Irene Ukrainets, Translation

Jemma Pullen, Translation

Kamel Wild, Translation

Kiikzhan Moldakhanov, Translation

Madina Mukhanova, Translation

Megan Corrigan, Translation

Meruert Turkaeva, Translation

Nurlybek Izteleuov, Translation

Sonia Piscaglia, Translation

Veachara Caraush, Translation

Yulia Rogers, Translation

Nancy Maika'i Kose, Translation

Tina Brunner, Translation

Marion Bouguet, Translation

Katya Minkina, Translation

Victor Sujatmiko, Translation

Zoila Guachichulca, Translation

Amalia Hassoun, Translation

Amina Bissarinova, Translation

Simone Lang, Translation

Daniel D. Nguyen, Translation

Nello Stabile, Translation

Dina Coric, Translation

Varadarajan Ananthakrishnar, Translation

Christina Thompson, Translation

Patricia Gonzalez, Translation

Ana Lakčević, Translation

Nataša Bošković, Translation

Giulia Colapietro, Translation

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT:

Interlink Resources (Taraz, Kazakhstan)

Pre-production Temple University Japan Campus Tokyo

Special Thanks Chris and Joanne Renwick Beth Turnock (Interlink Resources)