WILLIAM DANNEVIK
CHRONOLOGICAL RESUME
422 South Citrus Avenue
323-445-3692
Los Angeles, CA 90036-3537
dannevik@earthlink.net
URL: http://www.linkedin.com/in/dannevik
DISNEY/ABC TELEVISION GROUP – INTERNATIONAL 2008 TO PRESENT
Mastering and Distribution Coordinator
Key facilitator in Disney/ABC moving from analogue tape mastering to digital and file based
mastering and file based delivery.
Within the Digital Media Operations team I am responsible for fulfillment of media content to Disney/ABC
TV Group- International distribution outlets: websites, mobile apps, joint ventures, VOD, EST,
authenticated and live streaming.
Collaborate with a broad client base from Production, Post Production and New Media, to distribute
Disney, Pixar, Miramax, Touchstone, ABC and Disney Channel productions to 169 world-wide broadcast
and cable systems and on-demand delivery: Hulu, BSkyB, Netflix , iPhone, Apple TV, Kindle, Google TV,
HBO GO, Nook, iPad2, Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo
Mastering Supervision to HDCAM, XDCAM, PRO RES, MPEG, QUICKTIME, MFX, IMX
Encoding and Distribution Supervision via JellyRoll-TRON/FID (Disney Proprietary),
Smart Jog (Server Based and FTP), Aspera Faspex, Signiant, DigiDesign, Safe Harbor
COLUMBIA COLLEGE, HOLLYWOOD
2007 to 2008
Lecturer-Editing Theory & Practice, Post Production on Final Cut Pro Studio - DVD Studio Pro
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN
2002 to 2007
Professor in the Film & Sound Departments of the School of Digital Media
•Taught Digital Editing, Post Production Management, Sound Design, ADR/Foley, Mixing, Mastering, and
Distribution
•Served on committee to design and implement a curriculum for a BFA Degree in Sound Design
•Assessment Coordinator for Sound Design Department
DISNEY CHARACTER VOICES INTERNATIONAL
1996 to 2000
Technical Supervisor-Feature/TV International Dubbing
•Supervisor of foreign language dubbing on Disney, ABC-TV, Miramax, Touchstone, Caravan, Hollywood
Pictures, Sony, and Tri-Star productions. Supervised M&E creation: set specifications, budgeting and
scheduling, solicited bids, issued POs, ADR Supervisor, supervised vendors (editing & mixing); and
performed quality control of final foreign mixes.
•Sample titles
Air Force One, Bug’s Life, Little Mermaid 2, Toy Story, Dangerous Minds, Waterboy, Home Improvement,
Sports Night, Once and Again, and Remember the Titans.
•Created and maintained a Departmental Creative Services and Sound Q/C workstation
•Designed and implemented in-house Final Cut Pro/Sony FireWire digital video editing system for
preparation of Dubbing Reference Materials for FTP distribution to foreign producers. Resulted in savings
of $100,000 in annual production costs and faster delivery to international markets via FTP Digidelivery.
WILLIAM DANNEVIK PRODUCTION SERVICES (Sole Proprietor) 1979 to 2002
Freelance Documentary, Educational, Corporate Image, Sales and TV-Commercial Production
•Operate my own production company offering the following services: Film-DVD-Internet-PowerPoint
Concept and Script Development; budgeting and Scheduling; Production Management; Editing/Post
Production Management; Vendor Supervision; and Technical Consulting.
•Clients
Paramount Communications; New World Pictures; Elektra Records; Sierra Club; U.S. Department of
Tourism; Air India; Lufthansa Airlines Los Angeles Times; Franciscan Communications; Stacy Keach
Productions; Occidental Petroleum; FilmFair Productions; Cathedral Films; Psychology Today Magazine;
PBS; California Dairy Council; Bank of America; Chicago Board of Trade; USC School of Education and
Medicine; U.S. Dept. Of Housing and Urban Development; U.S. League of Savings and Loan Associations;
U.S. Safety Council.
•Awards
Cine Golden Eagle, three awards; Columbus Film Festival, 3 winners; San Francisco Film Festival winner;
International Broadcasting Award; and Sundance Independent Film Festival.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SCHOOL OF CINEMA/TV 1992 to 1996
Adjunct Professor of Sound and Editing
•Taught digital editing and sound on Avid Film Composers, Lightworks, Premiere, and ProTools systems.
*Department IT and Digital Post Production System Technician
*Served on several committees: Production Department, Student Mentoring, and Admissions.
EDITORIAL, SOUND DESIGN & SOUND EDITING/POST-PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
(1982-1992)
Sound Design, Editorial Crew Management, Client/Vendor Liaison, Talent Supervision, Dubbing
Supervision, and Post Production Management for the following productions (a partial list):
L.A. Law-Steven Bochco/David E Kelly Productions/Fox-TV
Sound Designer, Supervising Editor, ADR & Mixing Supervisor.
Awards Three-time Emmy winner
Cagney & Lacey - Orion-TV/CBS
Sound Designer, Supervising Editor, ADR & Mixing Supervisor.
Awards Emmy and Golden Reel Nominations
Hill Street Blues, St. Elsewhere - MTM/NBC
Dubbing Editor, Dialogue, ADR, Effects, Foley
•Feature Film Sound Editing, Dialogue, ADR and Effects for the following productions (a partial list):
Tequila Sunrise, Warner Bros./Kay Rose
White Men Can’t Jump, Universal/Sound Storm
The Babe, Columbia/Sound Storm
People Under the Stairs, Wes Craven/Universal
Iron Triangle, Scotti Bros./MGM
PRODUCTION SKILLS
•ProTools Certified Operator
•A/V media experience: Avid, ProTools, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Director, Flash, Illustrator, Maya, DVD
Studio Pro, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Sorensen,
Digitranslator, Smart Jog, Aspera, Signiant, DigiDelivery
•Business software: M/S Office 2004, Outlook, Final Draft, File Maker Pro, Prizm, Movie Magic
Scheduling/Budgeting
•Digitizing, editing, compression, Website design, encoding, and internet video streaming
•Film and Video Lab Supervision: telecine, special effects, online, assembly, mastering
•Post Production Audio: Sound Design, Editing, Foley, ADR, Music Scoring, Dubbing
•Analogue Video Formats: VHS, SVHS, UMATIC, 1-Inch Quad, Beta SP, D-5, Sony Digibeta, NTSC &
PAL
*Digital Video Formats: Extensive experience with codecs and containers (Video codecs: MPEG-1,
MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.263, H.264, DV25, DV50, DVCPro, and Windows Media. Audio codecs: MPEG1
Layer 2, MP3, AAC, AMC, AMR-NB, and Windows Media Audio. Containers: HDV, MXF, MPEG-2
Transport Stream, MPEG-2 Program Stream, GXF, LXF, QuickTime, WMV, ASF, AVI, VOB, 3GPP,
3G2, etc.)
•Audio Formats: -DOLBY STEREO, DOLBY SR-D, SONY SDDS, DTS, ProTools, bwav,
EDUCATION
Northwestern University School of Speech – BS in Theatre/Film/Television
Alumni Career Achievement Award 2000
University of Southern California School of Cinema & TV-MA in Film/TV Production
Drama and Film Reviewer for Daily Trojan
Member of Delta Kappa Alpha and Cinema Circulus
AFFILIATIONS
Television & Motion Picture Academies of Arts and Science
MPSE (Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild), Board of Directors since 2010
AE (Audio Engineers), CA (Cinema Audio Society)
Editor’s Guild (IATSE 700)