Bucko Productions

About Stephen B. Russell

Graduated Berklee College of Music in Film Scoring and Piano

WEBSITES:
http://www.buckoproductions.com
http://www.berkleemusic.com/members/16795075

Present (in-production) Composer Newton, MA
"Thinking About Violence"
Written/Directed by Edward J. Delaney

2010 Composer Newton, MA
Created three demo songs for possible Musical

2007 Composer Newton, MA
Composed music for Superhero comic book website / video "Paragon's Theme"
Directed by Travis Huffman

Nov. 06 - Jan. 07 Composer
Documentary film about short story writer Andre Dubus
"The Times Were Never So Bad: The Life of Andre Dubus"
Written/Directed by Edward J. Delaney
Shown at The New England Film and Video Festival Coolidge Corner Theater, Brookline, MA
Newburyport Documentary Film Festival Firehouse Center for the Arts, Newburyport, MA
The Rhode Island International Film Festival
various festivals in the U.S.

http://www.amazon.com/Times-Were-Never-So-Bad/dp/B002MAPFX8/ref=sr_1_1?i...

"I thoroughly enjoyed working with Stephen. The music he created for my film fit seamlessly with the narrative, bringing out an emotional underscoring that helped drive home the story."

Edward J. Delaney-Filmmaker / Author / Journalist / Communications Professor
Roger Williams University
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Dec. 2005 - March 06 Composer
Composed music for Independent horror film "Eamon's Road"
Directed/Written by Janelle Morrissey (MistyHaze Productions)
Premiered at The Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA
http://youtube.com/watch?v=RS4B8goU7Eo

Nov. 05 - Present Freelance Private Piano Instructor
Teaching basic piano skills to children and adult beginners. Designed finger exercise and chord lessons

Oct. 01 - Jan. 02 Volunteer Piano Player
Performed original piano compositions at Boylston Place Senior Center

Nov. 98 - April 99 Film Music Intern
Internship with Berklee faculty member and Independent / Documentary Film Composer Jeanine Cowen. Responsibilities include writing cue breakdowns and timing notes. Assisted with the setup of recording equipment.

Aug. 92 - Oct. 92 Production Assistant Target Productions
Responsibilities included supporting the in-house music composer and video staff in the production of television and radio commercials. Helped arranged sound effects for ESPN sports radio

EDUCATION

2008 Web Development Certificate Program
New England Institute of Art, Brookline, MA

1998 Bachelor of Music in Film Scoring and Piano
Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

Occupation

Composer, Arranger, Sound FX, Mixer for Film and TV, Pianist, Photographer, Web/Graphic Designer

Location

Eastern MA United States

Interests

Soundtrack collector, Photographer, Graphic/Web artist

Website

http://newenglandfilm.com/http%3B/%252Fwww.buckoproductions.com

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