Sven Wiig

Sven has been employed in the film and television industry Art Department since 1995, in projects from low budget, fast turnover TVCs to big budgetfeature films.

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Sven has been employed in the film and television industry Art Department since 1995, in projects from low budget, fast turnover TVCs to big budget

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Phone +64 21 783694

Sven has worked in architecture and design office, as a vehicle mechanic,

builder, joiner, furniture maker and painter. This experience combined with his 18 years of

film industry experience gives him the ability to find practical solutions to challenging

productions. Sven most often works on TVCs and has worked on hundreds in his career.

Film Work 2013/2014

Standby props, ‘Mountain Dew’ TVC

Finch

Art Director, ‘Wellington Tourism’  x5 TVC

Storybox

Production Designer, ‘Boy Vs Girl’ TVS

KHF Media

Art Director/Buyer ‘War News’ TVS

Gibson Group

Art Director, Energywise TVC June 2013

Firstlight Productions

Standby Props, Verizon TVC June 2013

Exit Films

Art Director, Rightlight Reliability TVC May 2013

Firstlight Productions

Props/Dresser, Family Names TVC April 2013

Capital City Films

Art Director, Rightlight Chocolate Teddies TVC March 2013

Firstlight Productions

Art Director, Fonterra 1109 TVC February 2013

Exposure International

Art Director, Mitsubishi Designer Series TVC February 2013

Firstlight Productions

Art Director, Music video February 2013

Myele Manzanza Music

FILM WORK – SELECTED CREDITS – Pre-2013

• Design construction, George Clark’s Amazing Spaces, TVS UK 2012

• Set Decorator, Seige TVF 2012

• Lead dresser, 6 x TVF, German TV 2011-2012

• Vehicle wrangler, Rage TVF 2011

• On set Art Director, Until Proven Innocent TVF 2009

• Props Buyer, Avatar FF 2007-2008

• Art Director, Tama Tu, Taika Waititi, SF 2006

• Props Master, Black Sheep FF 2005


EQUIPMENT

• High top jumbo van $100 per day

• Comprehensive standby kit $50 per day

EDUCATION HISTORY

Bachelor of Arts (Economics) 1993

Massey University

PERSONAL INTERESTS

• Architecture and design

• Vehicle restoration

• Furniture making

REFEREES

Chris Elliott, Production Designer 0274 462 678

Peter Avery, Director, Firstlight Productions 0274 446 804

Greg Schmetzer, Director, The Picture House 0274 426 639