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- Co-Director, Co-Producer at From the Dead ProductionsMotion Pictures and Film | Greater Los Angeles Area, USSummary
Hebron is an award-winning director & writer with training and professional experience in film production and live theatre. He studied film and TV production at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, where he was a Founders Day University Honors Scholar; He also received a masters in dramatic writing and theory at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, at NYU, as a Koppenaal Scholar, received certification in 35mm filmmaking at FAMU, in Prague, through Tisch Special Programs, and completed his MFA in Film Directing at Chapman University's prestigious Larry Dodge School of Film and Media, as a directing fellow.
Hebron has worked as a director, producer, production mixer, still photographer, writer and sfx artist. He has also worked as an audio technician for the Marble Collegiate Church in Manhattan and as a 35mm film projectionist at NYU's Cantor Film Center.
Hebron's latest project as co-director and co-producer is a feature film, "From the Dead," which features actors: James Duval (Independence Day, Donnie Darko), Pepe Serna (Scarface), Ben Morrison (Punk'd, CSI), Sarah Hollis (Kill Your Darlings), Marilinda Rivera (Project Runway), Lauren Guzman (Miss Texas: 2014) among others.
Other recent projects include "Infidelity Vignette," a short film which Hebron wrote, directed and edited (viewable online at http://www.seedandspark.com/cinema/infidelity-vignette ), "6Gun," which is an inter-racial 1880s Western he he directed and cast, "Run Edward, Run!," which he wrote and directed, "Bum Future," for which he was ADR Supervisor and "Two Lives," which he wrote, cast and directed.
"Run Edward, Run!" received a Silver Ace from the Las Vegas FF ('11), "Two Lives" won 3rd prize, in the experimental category of the LA Reel FF. "6Gun" was an official selection at LA Indie ('12), Comic-Con ('11), HollyShorts FF ('11), The High Desert International etc.
Inspirations Lynch, Katsuhito Ishii, Wong Kar-Wai, Tarantino, Kubrick, Tetsuya Nakashima, Yash Chopra, V Bhardwaj
Experience- Sept 2013 - PresentCo-Director, Co-Producer / From the Dead Productions
A zombie film.
- Aug 2003 - PresentDirector and formerly Production Mixer / Plain People Productions
Directed, wrote and cast "Two Lives," and "Run Edward, Run!" as well as a number of art pieces.
Directed and cast "6Gun"
Plain People Productions started as the name under which all of Hebron's very first dramatic works were conceived and Hebron still uses "Plain People" to this day.
- Dec 2012 - Jan 2013Infidelity Vignette / Plain People Productions
Completed post-production on "Infidelity Vignette," which is an experimental short "haiku"-film that cyclically returns to the moment a relationship broke apart. The film was picked up by seed & spark and is viewable online at:
http://www.seedandspark.com/cinema/infidelity-vignette
Hebron wrote, directed and edited the film. Vivien Villani scored it.
- Dec 2008 - May 2010Line Producer (US) / UFO
I assisted Micah Brandt with a portion of his documentary "Wetter, Robbery of the Heart: Voices of the Past."
- Jun 2008 - Aug 2008Filmmaker, Writer / Warner Bros. Creative Lab
I came up with concepts for pilots with 11 other filmmakers in residence at Warner Bros. in Burbank, CA.
- Jan 2002 - Sept 2007Raw Food Chef / Self
Catered events with my signature raw gelato as well as salad bar, raw pies and crepes (cooked).
Also worked as head chef at a local grocery store in Mid-town Manhattan and developed an award-winning menu for a restaurant in Penn at the time.
- Nov 2005 - Nov 2005Paid Intern / International Emmy Awards
I helped organize and run the 2005 International Emmy Awards in NYC.
- Jun 2005 - Jun 2005Actor for feature film "Synapse" / Self Conscious Entertainment
Played "Doctor."
- Nov 2003 - Sept 2004Audio Technician for Marble Collegiate Church's show on the Hallmark Channel / Marble Collegiate Church
I was the audio tech for their weekly broadcast on the Hallmark Channel as well as for other church events throughout the week.
- Dec 2003 - Feb 2004Tom Ford is Missing / Kevin Krier & Cyril Guyot
Short film for the fashion industry featuring Amanda Moore, Shalom Harlow, Helena Christensen, Karen Elson, Natasa Vojnovic, Ryan Locke and others.
Hebron acted in the film and was also the production mixer.
Note: The original, full, cut of the project was a narrative piece. The current cut is shorter, more like highlights of the larger narrative. Andrij Parekh was the cinematographer.
- Oct 2003 - Nov 2003Production Mixer / Glass Eye Entertainment and Susie Q Productions
I was the production mixer for "The Roost," feature film.
- Dec 2000 - Jan 2001Theatre Critic / Show Business Weekly
- Sept 2000 - Oct 2000Session 9 / Brad Anderson
I shot behind the scenes footage (not used in DVD) and also was a PA for Brad Anderson's feature film "Session 9"
Education-
2005 - 2007New York UniversityMA in Dramatic Theory
Activities: James Koppenaal scholarship recipient (one of two). National Scholor's Honor Society, IESNA, DCS, Founder of State of the Arts literary journal at the Tisch School of the Arts, was a member of Theater of the Oppressed group at NYU -
2005 - 2006Academy of Performing Arts in Prague35mm Filmmaking
Activities: Studied under Pavel Jech, Pavel Marrek and others. -
2007 - 2010Chapman UniversityMFA in Directing
Activities: Directing Fellow in the Conservatory -
2009 - 2009Middlebury CollegeBA Candidate in Japanese
Activities: Scholarship recipient. -
1997 - 1999New York UniversityBFA in Film & TV Production
Activities: Founder's Day University Honors Scholar (top 2 % of class), Dean's List -
1995 - 1995Yale UniversityScreen & Playwriting
- Academy of Art University
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Honors:3rd prize for "Two Lives," at 2011 Los Angeles Reel FF, in experimental category, Silver Ace Award, '11 Las Vegas Film Festival, for "Run Edward, Run!," Silver Screen Award, Nevada Film Fest, Honorable mention at LA New Wave International, '11 "6Gun" official selection at Comic-Con International '11, HollyShorts FF, '11, and High Desert International Film Festival, 2011 Previously won Wild Sound FF with screenplay "Two Lives," '09 Top ten finalist for the 2007 WildSound screenplay reading series in Toronto with "Hit and Run." Recipient of one of NYU's top merit-based scholarships for MA candidates, 2005-2007 Selected to participate in the 2006 IHS global conference on art and freedom held at Chapman University. Won first place at the first annual October Playwriting Contest at Yale and had my play, "The End," put on there. Was an undergraduate University Honors Scholar while a student of film and TV at the Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in the top 2 percent of my class.
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Interests:Features (directing/producing), creative content in general, playwriting, photography. Hebron also loves cooking and spending as much time as possible with animals; cats, dogs, rabbits :)
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