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Fiddler’s Green Studio

808 Fairview Street

Rapid City, SD 57701

Studio & Home Number (605) 341-0620

Email: fiddlersgreenstudio@

Web Site:

James Hatzell

Summary of qualifications

1. Active in the motion picture, television and commercial industry since 1989. Experience on both sides of camera including performing, set design, set dressings, wrangler, extras casting, wardrobe and props. Historical/Advisor on staff at Historical Productions, Silver Screen Soldiers, and KEL Equine Productions.

Education

The American Academy of Art

Graduate with degree in -

1. Advertising and Design Electrics – Sound – Carpenter – Wardrobe - Props

2. Illustration

• Fiddler’s Green Studio since 1987 – Specialty in historic western photography, illustration, and caricature

• Artist in Residence/Instructor at Garfield Art School, 925 Dilger Street Rapid City, SD 57701

Military History

• US Air Force – Strategic Air Command/ Strategic Projection Force – Avionics * B-52/KC135 Automatic Flight Control Systems Specialist – volunteer squadron CPR instructor

• U.S. Park Ranger/Interpreter – Little Bighorn Battlefield Nat. Monument

Community activities

References

Board member: The Black Hills Film Resource Council - US Cavary Association Staff - Frontier Army of the Dakota’s - “Buffalo Bill Wild West Show” 1996 Co-Director of the “Real Bird” Little BigHorn Re-Enactment Cody Wyoming Director of the South Dakota Artist’s Ride - 1996 to present (Ongoing)

Ken Woody/ Little Bighorn Battlefield Email Ken_Woody@ (406)638-2621 Ext 115

Dan Gagliasso/Producer– 14537 Dickens #4 Street Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (818) 981-1691 dgagliasso@

Michael Ehrenzweig/Telling Pictures - 121 9th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 (415) 864-6714

Michael E. Davis/Film Construction – 708 S Bethel St. Baltimore, Md 21231 (410) 375-7518 greenedavis@

Steve Jordan/Production Designer Email: sjordan150@

Phil Spangenberger/Western Historian 8545 Calva Street Leona Vally, CA 93551 Phone (661) 270-1875

Bernadette Ross/Producer BBC – 60 Venn Street London SW4 0AT 07980-652-685 bernadetteross21@

Mary Soan – Flat 2 9 Colville Terrace London W11 2BE 07980-707-702 missmary@

MOVIES, TELEVISION, and VIDEO

Hoarders – Episode 1172 – Screaming Flea Productions - PA/GRIP – May 2012

Truck Hunters (Pilot Episode) – History Channel American Indian College Fund – Joe Pytka Productions

Production – March 2012 Locations: October 2011

Rich Hall’s “Inventing the Indians” – BBC & Open Mike Prod. Ltd. Gordman’s – Back to School 2011 Campaign - Screenscape Studios

Locations: Aug/Sept 2011 Local Production Coordinator & Locations: May – June 2011

Decoded: Season 2 Mt. Rushmore/Borglum Terrax Imperium V – “Der Kriegsruf Der Indianer” – IFAGE FilmProduction

History Channel GoGo Luckey Entertainment, Inc May 2011 Production Coordinator, Line Producer, Casting, Wardrobe/Props, Locations

Feb – April March 2011

American Experience “Custer” – Insignia Films America: The Story of Us - Open Mike Productions LTD & Nutopia Films

Reenactor Coord/Props/Set Dressing/Locations - Feb - March 2011 Production Coordinator & Locations October 2010

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Wild Rides – Locations Little Big Horn Battlefield Visitors Center Film - Great Divide Pictures

Big Fish Entertainment – August 2010 Prod. Coord/Local Cast/Crew/Locations – July 2010

iPad Commercial – Mt Rushmore - Locations - July 2010

“Japanese Travel Show” - Locations Meek’s Cutoff – Casting

Duo Creative Communications – August 2009 Laura Rosenthall Casting – July 2009

Knights Templar – Casting/Locations “Dawn of Conviction”/Locations/Casting/Props/Wardrobe

The History Channel – June 2009 Studio Fairfield – June 2009

“Holy Grail in America”/Locations/Casting (Local) “America Before Columbus”/Prod. Coord/Locations/Casting

Committee Films – June 2009 Germon Co./National Geographic – April - June 2009

Remanant of a Western - Props and Wardrobe The New World – Production Coordinator

Companion Pictures – June 2009 National Geographic – Mar/Apr/May 2009

American Thunder – 2nd Unit Camera/Locations Obama SD Rally – Lights, sound

WATV – February 2009 August 2008

Super Bikes - Prehistoric Predators II - Grip

WATV - August 2008 National Geographic – June 2008

Man Vs. Wild – Locations Holy Man – Wardrobe/props/casting/grip

June 2008 October 2007

Brule – Live @ Mt. Rushmore – Grip First Nations – Wardrobe/props/casting

Crow Ridge Productions – July 2007 Wind Cave Productions – July 2007

National Treasure II – Book of Secrets – Locations Super Bikes - Production Assistant

Disney - April 2007 SPEED Channel - July 2007

Holy Man – Casting/Wardrobe/Props/Grip Revelations: The Awakening - Grip

October 2007 Malamute Pictures - March 2007

Into the Wild – Locations Airforce Base Training Film Ellsworth Airforce Base - Grip

July 2006 Booz Allen Hamilton - August 2007

American Thunder – B-Roll video and PA The Stone Child – Prod Coord/Prop Master/Locations

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally – August 2006 Triple Martini Productions, Inc. – December 2006

Amazing Vacation Homes – (Travel Channel) Custer’s Plan – Prod Coord/Technical Advisor/Locations

Mike Mathis Productions – January 2006 British Broadcasting Company – June/July 2006

Nick at Nite – “Road Crew”- Art Department/Casting Treasure Hunters – Local Prod Coord/Locations

June 2005 June, July, August and September of 2005

Comanche Warriors – Production Coordinator Marty Stuart Concert – PA

History Channel - October 2005 June 2005

NFL FILMS – Little League Championship American Thunder – B-Roll video and PA

Art Department – July 2005 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally - August 2005

“Investigating History - The Mystery of Crazy Horse” - “Deadwood” – Location Scout

Kurtis Productions – Sept. 2004 Casting/Wrangler/Wardrobe HBO Series – October 2004

Best Buy Commercial – Art Dept. RSA USA Inc. - Marlboro Commercial – Production

Historical Consultant – Set Dressing December 2003 & February 2004

“Head of State” – Lead Man/Set Dressing/Construction Hidalgo” – Assistant to Historical Consultant

Dreamworks Productions - October 2002 Walt Disney Productions – November 2002

“SKINS” – Featured Role, Hardware Clerk; SAG “Life 360/Monuments” –Production Coordinator/Driver

Skins Productions, Inc. – May 2001 Telling Pictures, Inc. – October 2001

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Korean Cell Phone: Commercial – 4/01 Set Dressing JEEP Commercial – 7/00 Set Dressing

Wrangler Jeans: Commercial – 8/00 Set Dressing/Props

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“Marlboro Cigarettes” – Location Scout/Driver Fiber-Com Commercial - Actor

Leo Burnet Advertising - April 2000 Gould Films – August 1999

“One Too Many Mornings” - Wardrobe “Manitoba Experience”–Art Director/Set Design

Western Sun Productions - June/July 1999 Credo Productions – October 1998

“Touched by an Angel” – Equine “Regis and Kathy Lee” - Props/ Art Department

CBS Television – September 1998 September 1998

“Herd” – Production Assistant “War Horse” – Re-enactor Coordinator

Paradise Productions – September 1998 BBC Documentary – April 1998

Little Bighorn Documentary – Casting/Props “Ride with the Devil” - Equine

A & E Productions – June 1998 Maplewood Productions – May/June 1998

“Two for Texas” – Equine “The Postman” - Equine

TNT Productions - October 1997 TIG Production – May/June 1997

“Buffalo Soldiers” – Equine 5/97 “The Buffalo Club” video- PA/Art Department

TNT Productions – May 1997 Think Pictures April 1997

“Rough Riders” – Military Advisor Samsung TV Commercial – PA/Art Department

Levinson Productions – Sept.-Nov. 1996 Anivision America, Inc – March 1996

“Crazy Horse” - Actor/Newspaper Reporter Ken Burns Documentary – Production Asst.

Von Zerneck Sertner Films – Aug.-Oct 1995 The West Film Project, Inc - June 1995

“The Homestead” Documentary - Wardrobe “Ancient Warriors” Documentary – Reenact. Coord/Wardrobe

Heritage Films – June 1995Documentary 7th Hour Productions – April 1995

“Buffalo Girls” - Equine Rush Limbaugh Commercial – PA/Sound Boom

CBS Miniseries - Nov. 1994 BR Creative Services – May 1994

“Lakota Woman” – Actor/Federal Marshall “Heaven and Hell” – Re-enactor Coordinator

Reel Films Inc. – Oct. – Nov. 1993 CBS Television – Sept. – Oct. 1993

“Return to Lonesome Dove” - Equine/Stunt Double “Wyatt Earp” - PA - Art Department

CBS Television – September 1993 TIG Productions – July – Oct. 1993

“Never Ending Story III” - PA “Geronimo” - Equine

Crescent Entertainment Ltd. – July 1993 Columbia Pictures – June-July 1993

“For Love and Glory” - Equine “Gettysburg” - Equine

Lauren Productions - CBS Nov. 1992 TNT Productions – Aug.-Oct. 1992

“Unsolved Mysteries” Episode “Imagining Indians” Documentary

Cosgrove/Meurer TV – June 1992 Victor Masayesva – June 1992

Art Dept, Wardrobe, Props, Wrangler, Extras Casting Featured Role/Location Scouting

“Far and Away” - Equine “Thunderheart” - Props

Imagine Films Productions – July 1991 Tri-Becca Productions – July 1991

“Savagery and the American Indian” - Documentary “Son of the Morning Star” Miniseries - Equine

BBC Corporation - July 1990 Preston Fischer Productions for ABC – May-June 1990

Re-Enactor coordinator; US Cavalry

“Dances With Wolves” – Equine TIG Productions - Orion Pictures – Aug.-Nov. 1989

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