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General Information
Jason Deuchler
Home City: Oak Park
Phone: 708-790-5556
email:
pirateintel@gmail.com

High-Res Image
Aspiration
I live in Chicago. I will travel anywhere. I have worked on a multitude of projects from corporate to entertainment. I am a shooter and an assistant who loves every genre. Reel available.
Area of Expertise

Art Direction
Camera: Film
Camera: Video

Lighting
Print Design
Still Photography

Reels
Farewell Darkness Trailer 09/30/2007
Michael returns home to Chicago from Operation Iraqi Freedom with more scars than he left with. The surroundings of his childhood, trigger a series of bad memories of his turbulent childhood. Most of which were suffered at the hands of his alcoholic father, Roman. Reuniting with his girlfriend Rose opens his eyes to the good things in his life. Con [...continues]
Roscoe Village: What Could Have Been? 04/23/2007
Nate wakes up to find a sleepless Van, staring into space, chain smoking. On the way home from work Van saw his ex-girlfriend with husband and child. Spinning him into a bout of contemplation and regret. And on the flip side, while out to dinner with his girlfriend Lane, Nate brushes with a life filled with diapers, soccer practice and driver’s per [...continues]
Soldier 01/15/2007
Soldier has been picked up for international distribution and is no longer available online!

David Bianchi, nationally recognized Performance Poet joined forces with award winning Director Daniel J. Pico, to bring you a visually stunning and emotionally charged, one of a kind short film depicting the inner struggle of a soldier suffering from t [...continues]
FIRST LIGHT - Teaser Trailer 11/08/2006
After a woman is bitten by a vampire, she is found by a police officer and taken to the station. But when the vampire that bit her turns up at the station looking for her, he kills everyone in his path. The woman and the police officer lock themselves in a jail cell, while the vampire waits outside for either her to turn into a vampire or for the [...continues]
Lexceon: My City 10/17/2006
Born and raised on the Southside of Chicago, Lexceon throws down a track about his neighborhood and his people. Check out the debut music video for Lexceon’s latest release, My City. Directed by Paul Moriarity Jr and shot by Jason Deuchler.


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Marazene: XecuTe 06/05/2006
If you listen closely enough you can hear it. The trance-like, danceable headtrip laced with violence emerging from the midwest is none other than Chicago-based MARAZENE. Tipping the hat to the sound pioneered by the early 90's Chicago Industrial movement led by MINISTRY, songwriting finesse of the Smashing Pumpkins/BILLY CORGAN, and the crunch hea [...continues]
Soldier: The Trailer 01/15/2006
David Bianchi, nationally recognized Performance Poet joined forces with award winning Director Daniel J. Pico, to bring you a visually stunning and emotionally charged, one of a kind short film depicting the inner struggle of a soldier suffering from the loss of a fallen comrade at the front lines of the Iraq War.

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The Big Game 06/25/2005
Jack is a boy who needs to find love in his mundane life. He finds that it always happens when you least expect it.
Back to Reality 07/13/2004
A Top 5 Finalist on Kevin Smith's moviesaskew.com's online film festival and placed 2nd at Vidiocy's Short Film Contest. Daniel J. Pico spins a tale about a desperate boyfriend who'll do anything to get his girlfriend back. Unfortunately for him, she has moved on.
Jason Deuchler: Reel 07/02/2004
Selected shots from Jason's previous work.
Court Jester: Stand Up 11/14/2003
Court Jester's first venture into the visual realm has brought forth a music video that has captured the raw intensity of the live performance. "Stand Up," being the first single off "GINA". "Stand Up", a powerful guitar driven rock anthem.


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The Confession 05/27/2003
Joseph, a young priest, battles with his feelings of guilt over the war he and his fellow priests have taken against sin.
Root Canal 02/09/2003
A man faces his worst fear...the dentist.
The Confession: The Trailer 10/11/2002
In the name of God, and in the eyes of God, reap different consequences. A young priest is torn over his pursuit for justice, versus abiding by God's will
Still Images
Legally Desi
On location.
ON THE JOB 2
Camera assisting on the feature film Beyond The Soul.
Good Friday
DV shooting on the streets of Chicago.
Web Links
Title Description Link
Wonderdog Media I've done lots of award winning work for this fine production company. www.wonderdogmedia.com
Training
Columbia College Chicago's film program with a concentration in cinematography. Working on projects is the best teacher (wish I Knew this sooner).
Previous Work
Cinematography -

Farewell Darkness (Feature) (HD)
Director - Dan Pico

David Bianchi's Soldier (DV)
Director - Dan Pico
"Margot" (Serengeti music Video) (DV)
Directore - Dan Pico

"Execute" (Marazene music video) (DV)
Director - Joe Elsey

The 5 Senses (Feature) (DV)
Director - Dan Pico

Roscoe Village episode 3 (DV)
Director - Dan Pico

Last Bee In The Hive (DV)
Director - Paul Moriarty

Epic Sports Network - Chief Cinematographer (DV)

Budweiser Spec - "Stu and Eddy" (DV)
Director - Dan Pico & Eli Samler

Folklife Festival Doc. (DV)
Director - Ryan Bank

Redbull Spec - "Non-stop" (DV)
Director - Eli Samler

Right On Futon Commercial (DV)
Director - Daniel J. Pico

Out For Lunch (24P)
Director - Niles Maxwell

The Big Game (DV)
Director - Paul Moriarty

Hubba Hubba Commercial (DV)
Director - Dan Pico

Ear Wax Cafe Commercial (DV)
Director - Dan Pico

Legally Desi (DV Feature)
Director - AJ Rupani

Court Jester Music Video (DV)
Directior - Dan Pico

Back To Reality (DV)
Director - Dan Pico

Roscoe Village (episode 3) (DV)
Director- Dan Pico

Roscoe Village (episode 1) (DV)
2nd unit
Director- Matt Jones

Danaher Motor (DV)
Director- Scott Gribble

Rockford Riverhawks commercial (DV)
Director - Wonderdog Media

The Confession (super-16mm)
Director - Maris Lidaka

Break In (super-16mm)
Director - Frank Callazzo

Look Out Flying Brain (B&W 16mm)
Director - Jaime Elich

Watching (16mm)
Director - Jaime Elich

Prio Eyewear commercial (DV)
Producer - Wonderdog Media

She Wore A Red Hat (DV)
Producer - Will Thimes

Belvedere Design Group (DV)
Producer - Wonderdog Media

Wahl Clippers Dog Grooming video for Walmart (DV)
Producer - Wonderdog Media

Rolling Thunder Democracy Tour (DV)
Producer - Act Now Productions

Nascar's Winged Women On Wheels (DV)
Director/Producer - Wonderdog Media

Harmony Reilly Documentary, Camera Operation
Director/Producer - Wonderdog Media

Apac Customer DVD (DV)
Director/Producer - Wonderdog Media

Good Friday (DV)
Director/Producer - Arturo Tapia

Root Canal (DV)
Director/Producer - Wonderdog Media

Inter-reactive (DV)
Director/Producer - Maris Lidaka

The Last Word, Lighting Designer and Camera Operator(DV)
Director/Producer - Arika


CAMERA ASSISTANCE-

Habla Mas (HD)
1st A.C.
HBO Latnio
D.P. - Henry Adebonojo

Beyond The Soul (35mm)
2nd A.C.
D.P. - Keith Gruchala

Yonghong (35mm)
D.P. - Dave Jones

The Brother We Keep (super16mm)
D.P. - Eric Wheeler

The Haircut (24p)
D.P. Eric Wheeler

Sunset Town (super16mm)
D.P. - Andy Schulkind

Anasunreturn (super16mm)
D.P. - Dave Jones

Imperial Clothing (Super16mm)
D.P. - Eric Wheeler

3 Days in April (16mm)
2nd A.C. and B -unit 1st A.C.
D.P. - Therese Sherman
D.P. - John Wyllie (B-unit)

Clearance (16mm)
D.P. - Hyeon Kim

The Dream (16mm)
D.P. - Hyeon Kim

Fresh Gum (16mm)
D.P. - Hyeon Kim

Wrong Soul (16mm)
D.P. - Hyeon Kim

Coyote Land (16mm)
D.P. - Keith Dunkerley

Where the Children Are (16mm)
2nd A.C.
D.P. - Keith Dunkerley

Lucky Strike (16mm)
2nd A.C.
D.P.- Bill Frye

Disconnected (16mm)
2nd A.C.
D.P. - John Wyllie

OTHER-

Dead Love, an independent film, as Still Photographer

Freelance photographer for the following magazines; Urb, Humble Quest , The Wednesday Journal, Austin Weekly, Sleeve, Revolutions live, mysleeve.com and Stealth.

Awards:
Telly, Aurora, Spirit, and Videographer

Kevin Smith (Clerks,Dogma) on viewaskew.com said my visual eye and lighting is excellent.


E-mail me for most current list.
Equipment Used
Panavision, arriflex, Aaton, Sony, canon, Panasonic, Eclaire - if it's a camera I've probably assisted on it or shot with it.

other-

panther crane, steadicam, glidecam, many dollies, many lights - just ask and I'll tell you.
Software Used
Final Cut Pro
Photoshop
Illustrator
After Effects

and those boring
office programs
Special Skills
I have won several awards including a Telly and an Aurora. I'm also a turntablist/DJ.