Who are we?
Andre Trudel's journey into the world of camera operating began at a remarkably young age, sparked by an innate fascination with camera operations. Born with an adventurous spirit, he spent his formative years traversing the globe, soaking in diverse cultures and experiences. It was during his time in Italy that his passion for cinematography truly ignited, as he embarked on a mentorship with a seasoned cinematographer. Under the tutelage of his mentor, he honed his skills in composition and camera techniques, delving into the intricacies of capturing the perfect shot.
Upon returning to the United States at the age of 17, Andre pursued his passion with unwavering determination, enrolling at the Los Angeles Film School. Here, he immersed himself in the art and craft of filmmaking, eager to expand his knowledge and expertise. He acquired his first Steadicam and In 2007, he took a significant step forward in his career journey by participating in the renowned Tiffen Steadicam Workshop held in Lake Arrowhead.
Armed with newfound skills and equipment, Andre embarked on a prolific career as a Specialty camera operator, specializing in dynamic and fluid camera movements. Over the years, he has amassed a diverse portfolio, having worked on numerous projects as a camera operator, Steadicam operator, and Mk-V AR operator. His dedication to the art of the moving camera is palpable, driving him to continually push the boundaries of visual storytelling.
Today, Andre Trudel stands as a seasoned professional in the world of operating, with an impressive arsenal of equipment at his disposal. From Steadicam rigs to the precision of his Stanton Jimmy Jib and the versatility of his Movi Pro with Movi controller and alpha wheels, he is equipped to tackle any creative challenge that comes his way. With several Preston follow focus units and a keen eye for detail, Andre remains at the forefront of his craft, seamlessly blending technical expertise with artistic vision to bring stories to life through the power of the moving frame.
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