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The 2nd Annual 72 Hour* Film Shootout!

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Tuesday, May 03, 2005

James Verdesoto

Creative Director

James is the co-founder and Creative Director of Indika Entertainment Advertising in New York City.  Prior to forming Indika, James created his reputation as a graphic visionary when he set up an in-house creative department at Miramax Films, and served there for four years.  At Miramax, he created groundbreaking campaigns for films such as The Piano, The Crying Game and Strictly Ballroom, and won Key Art Awards for his campaign for Pulp Fiction.

After eleven years, Indika continues to demonstrate innovation and leadership in the creation of poster campaigns for feature length films.  With over 150 movie credits earned, Indika continues operations in Los Angeles and New York serving the marketing needs for major Hollywood studios.  Their diversity, cutting-edge ideas and creative talents are exemplified in posters of such films as The Last Samurai, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Girl Interrupted and Ocean’s Eleven and Twelve

James received his BFA from Parsons School of Art and Design after going to high school at Manhattan’s prestigious High School of Art and Design.  James was born in Quito, Ecuador and is based in New York City.

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Derek Ting


Producer, President, AAFilmlab

Derek found his love for acting while studying at Cornell University.  He later studied at T.Schreiber Studios.

Following, Derek has starred in a number of film and television roles.  Notable television appearances include:  Saturday Night Live, Discovery Channel’s Cookin’ in Brooklyn, and All my Children.

Notable Film roles include:  Super Hair-o(2005 SFAIFF, SDAIFF, NY, etc.), The Dragon’s Eye, History.

Derek has also starred in various national televison commercials which include: Campbell’s Soup, Napa Auto Parts, Carmax, and others.  Finally, you probably caught him in various modeling campaigns:  Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, ING Bank, and others.

While filming his short: “The Dragon’s Eye”, Derek found his love for producing.  This has led him to pursue further endeavors.

He is now working on producing the 2nd Annual 72 Hour Film Shootout.

http://www.derekting.com

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