Kolak Video

Feb 04

BEN KOLAK IS A CHICAGO FILMMAKER WITH GLOBAL CONNECTIONS.

Working as a videographer and editor, Ben creates rich content for clients in the arts, advertising, and education sectors, getting his start while still an undergraduate at the University of Chicago (AB ‘06, Cinema Studies).

In addition to directing feature films like Scrappers and Schizo Cool, Ben coordinates productions, such as the art films of Catherine Sullivan, Crime Fiction (2007 Slamdance Film Festival) and Thax (2007 Chicago Underground Film Festival).

Also an established VJ, Ben has created visuals at venues such as The Bottom Lounge and The Empty Bottle.

Ben maintains a 2500 sq. ft production studio on Chicago’s near west side, an extensive equipment inventory, a work van and a dynamic network of freelancers. He is available as a videographer, editor, production coordinator, and VJ, as well as for equipment rentals. He maintains low overhead, employs innovative cost-saving production processes and pursues sustainability in all his endeavors. Rates vary based on project and season but are always extremely competitive.

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