Video editing of supplied footage and soundtrack of firework displays for Fantastic Fireworks Ltd. (Ongoing)
See, for example: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=1bDRm5z__xU
for the Liverpool 800 display in August 2007 - the biggest and most complex display to date in the UK. The edit was designed and cut by Jeremy Cooper.
Another video involved composite editing to simulate a proposed display at a landmark, as part of a project bid.
End credit sequence for Milton Keynes Theatre of Comedy's production of "'Allo 'Allo", September 2007. Designed to match original TV series credits as closely as possible.
Shot in 20 minutes by Alan Marlow, edited and DVD mastered by Jeremy Cooper.
Dress rehearsal DVD copy ready 2 hours after shoot. Final product with improved colour balance ready overnight in 18 hours.
Shot on miniDV, edited in Final Cut Express, mastered with iDVD.
The Romans at Nether Heyford:
30-minute VHS documentary about the 2002 archaeological excavation at Whitehall Farm Roman Villa. Shot on DV, edited on Adobe Premier and Apple Final Cut. Completed November 2002.
Special DVD edition with 2003 update published Sept 2003.
2005 DVD edition with all of above plus 2005 update (including Time Team), published December 2005.
Produced, directed, shot (in part), edited, scripted, narrated, stills photography, graphics design and compilation, music composition and recording by Jeremy Cooper, in collaboration with DeltaVee Ltd.
Also a introductory video re-compiled and partly shot in 2009 for the Open Day. Click here to view this video on the Whitehall Villa website.
Conceived, wrote and directed a two-part marketing video for Traka Ltd (key management systems), produced by D.P.Promotions Ltd.
Part 1: Introducing Traka (9 minutes) (CLICK to see the video on Traka's website)
Part 2: The Traka Immobilisor (4 minutes) (CLICK to see the video on Traka's website)
Video shot to optimise distribution on CD-ROM as well as on DVD and VHS; includes short drama sequence, a demonstration of the product at the factory, the product in use on clients' premises, and interviews with client managers and users - British Airways, The National Maritime Museum, The London Clinic, Tesco and Power Logitistics.
Shot on DV, edited on Adobe Premier.
Completed February 2002. Further development is anticipated.
broadcast tv
some of the BBC TV programmes
produced and directed by Jeremy Cooper
Until the Open University stopped broadcasting course-related prgrammes in December 2006, some of these were still to be seen regularly on BBC2 - the duration and first transmission details are shown in brackets.
Moral Panic and Youth Culture
the love-hate relationship between the media and young people, from Mods and Rockers to Rave and Ecstasy (30 minutes: BBC2 2000) (Also off-line editor)
Mr Moore Runs for Washington
An intriguing look behind the scenes of a 1998 Congressional election campaign in Kansas, where a democrat seems to have a chance of winning the seat for the first time in almost forty years. (50 minutes: BBC2 1999) (Also off-line editor, writer and narrator)
Coming Home to Banaba
the dramatic and disturbing story of a tiny Pacific island destroyed by phosphate mining: ex-phosphate miners and exiled natives make a return visit. (website at http://www.banaba.org.uk) (30 minutes: BBC2 1998) (Also second camera/sound and writer)
Patrolling the American Lake
from grand strategy to daily life with the US 7th Fleet and USAF on active service in Japan and the South China Sea - including life at sea aboard the USS Constellation, aircraft carrier and flagship of the 7th fleet. (30 minutes: BBC2 1998)
A New Sun is Born
an account, using archives and memories, of the 1975/76 revolution in Portugal: generally not remembered in the UK, the army-lead "carnation revolution" brought about fundamental political change, from dictatorship to democracy, with virtually no violence. (2 x 30 minutes, BBC2 1997)
Out of the Melting Pot
a portrait of the liberal Jewish-American community of Los Angeles. Does being more Jewish mean being less American? On the contrary, it seems. (50 minutes: BBC2 1994: also broadcast by KCET Los Angeles in 1995)
From a Different Shore
the story of the Japanese-Americans of California, their internment during World War II, and their continuing struggle to be accepted as truly American. (50 minutes: BBC2 1994)
Photography (except for black & white portraits), website design and website compilation by Jeremy Cooper e-mail:jeremy@oliomedia.co.uk tel: +44 (0)1908 226118