Oliver Hollingdale
About Oliver Hollingdale
Oliver Hollingdale is a Senior Video Editor at Jellysmack, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in visual effects compositing for major Hollywood films and holds a Bachelor's degree in Moving Image from the University of Brighton.
Work at Jellysmack
Oliver Hollingdale has served as a Senior Video Editor at Jellysmack since 2021. In this role, he focuses on video editing and post-production processes, contributing to the creation of engaging content for various digital platforms. His experience in visual effects compositing enhances the quality of the projects he works on, aligning with Jellysmack's mission to empower creators through innovative video solutions.
Education and Expertise
Oliver Hollingdale obtained a Bachelor's degree in Moving Image from the University of Brighton, where he studied Cinematography and Film/Video Production from 2009 to 2012. His academic background provided him with foundational knowledge in film techniques and production processes, which he has applied throughout his career in video editing and visual effects.
Background in Film and Visual Effects
Oliver began his career as a Fine Artist, specializing in contemporary and traditional painting techniques. He later transitioned into the film industry, where he gained experience in visual effects compositing. His work includes creating promotional material for major Hollywood films such as Avengers: Age of Ultron, Insurgent, and Fast and the Furious 7, showcasing his skills in enhancing visual storytelling.
Collaborations and Projects
Oliver has collaborated with notable industry professionals, including Director Nigel Cole and Producer Ben Cole, on a pilot episode for Channel 4. In this project, he contributed as a sound recorder and second camera operator, demonstrating his versatility and ability to work in various roles within film production.
Early Exploration of Film Mediums
During his Art Foundation studies, Oliver explored various film mediums, including 16mm Black and White film. This early exposure to different formats marked the beginning of his journey in film and visual storytelling, influencing his later work in video editing and production.