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| About The Company The Shop Location John's Backgroud |
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| Radical Camera Cars was established in 1999 to develop unique on and off camera applications for the Motion Picture Industry. The company has extensive experience servicing this market to a rental customer base. With over 30 years experience in the sales and development of stock, custom and race cars and full production tooling, CameraKarts, Inc. is uniquely qualified to service this emerging market. The owner and sole proprietor of Radical Camera Cars, John Sarviss designed and developed the first Camera Kart in history. John has been involved in the Motion Picture Industry for over 20 years and has worked and is credited with over 130 Feature Films, 32 Television Series, between 650/700 commercials, 45 Music Videos and is a DGA Commercial and Feature Director as well. He has directed over 20 commercials and 20 feature films as 2nd Unit Director/aerial coordinator and recently directed a Pilot for a TV Series. We are a certified Dept of Defense contractor with corresponding CAGE code. |
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| The company is set up to design, manufacture, assemble and ship from this location, including complete production shops for fiberglass, carbon fiber, woodwork, welding and metal work. The machinery owned by Radical Camera Cars partially includes: Lathes Milling Machines Drill Presses TIG Welders MIG Welders Plasma Cutter Sheet Metal Shears and Brakes Sandblasting Cabinets RMD Hydraulic Tubing Bender Belt Sanders Cold Saws Jancy Tube Notching Machine DoAll 2013V Band Saw, Other tooling and machinery far too numerous to list.... This extensive and diverse experience in the fabrication business gives Radical Camera Cars. a superior advantage in the camera car market with the ability to fabricate any camera mounting position on any vehicle, boat or aircraft. We thrive on those directors and cinematographers with instincts that will take audiences photographically where other camera platforms cannot and have not gone! |
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| Radical Camera Cars is located midway between Santa Clarita and Leona Valley in the Angeles National Forest. | |||||||||||||||
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| 39120 Bouquet Canyon Rd. Leona Valley, CA 93551 phone: 661.270.0565 fax: 661.270.0865 |
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| JOHN SARVISS Motion Picture Pilot / Aerial Coordinator /2nd Unit Director SAG / DGA CURRENT OCCUPATION Freelance Motion Picture Aviation Pilot EDUCATION Shikellamy Sr. High School, Northumberland, Pa U.S. Army Rotary Wing Flight School, Ft Wolters, TX; Ft. Rucker, AL University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA; Electrical Engineering University of California @ Los Angeles; Motion Picture Studies US Army Special Forces Escape and Evasion School TRAINING US Army Standardization / Instructor Pilot Course Agricultural Application School, AG Rotors Mountain Flying Course - Rocky Mountain Helicopters McMillan Offshore Survival Training LICENSES USA Commercial Pilots License/USDA Forest Service Carded Foreign Licenses: CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA and UK. RATINGS USA Certificated Flight Instructor USA Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic USA Second Class FAA Medical FLIGHT Total Flight Hours: 16,000+ Helicopter: 15,500+ EXPERIENCE Pilot in Command: 15,275+ Cross Country: 8,800 Night: 4,700 Motion Picture 2,600 External Load: 2,900 Mountain: 3,600 Fire Fighting: 1,400 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Screen Actors Guild (Pilot-Stuntman-Coordinator) Former SAG Stunt & Safety Committee Aviation Chairperson Directors Guild of America (Director Member) QUALIFICATIONS BATF Class 3 Machine Gun Dealers License (Aircraft Armament Specialist) Department of Defense Security Clearance ENTNAC/SAR-1971 Secret Service Presidential Campaign Security Clearance-1979 Current USDA Forest Service Helicopter Card-Firefighting; Longline SA 315B/BH212 Certified Welder PERSONAL Single, No Dependents MILITARY Honorable Discharge; 1971-1975, Warrant Officer, Vietnam Era Veteran (Southeast Asia Service) MOS 100B Aviator, Rotary Wing Utility/Observation (Scouts/Slicks) REFERENCES Furnished on Request of Same. |
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