416.569.8998 info@hagancarlile.com SUMMARY Hagan Carlile is a Creative Director, Media Producer and Entrepreneur with a broad range of experience that spans software design, content development, post-production, visual effects and marketing. Mr. Carlile has a highly specialized track record in digital acquisition, projection technologies and content creation. Hagan Carlile s skills bridge the gap between content, interactivity and emerging technologies including: Projection mapping Holographic Filmmaking Stereoscopic 3D Film Production As co-founder and Creative Director at Rose and Thistle Media Inc., Hagan developed patented Holographic Systems and was the winner at the Digital Signage Expo Awards in Las Vegas in 2013 in 2 categories: APEX Gold Winner in Content Creation Bronze winner in Technical Innovation Hagan has worked in partnership with leading pioneers in the film industry including Bill White (3DCC, William F. White Inc.) and Gordon Smith (special effects pioneer behind X-Men). Hagan is a board member in various media companies and holds North American patents on specialized educational software. As an award-winning content designer, Hagan Carlile brings integrated technological and creative skills to the development of all projects. 01
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS Rose and Thistle Media Inc. (2012-2014) Role: Co-Founder, Executive Producer, Creative Director Hagan Carlile designed and engineered the patent pending ParaMotion Holographic technology and ShowBox Products for Rose and Thistle Media Inc. From its initial prototype to its full scale life-size installation at Film Port Studios in Toronto, Canada, Hagan designed proprietary techniques to overcome various limitations inherent in other holographic systems on the market. As Creative Director, Hagan was responsible for holographic and projection mapping content creation for all in-house and client projects. NOTABLE PROJECTS: QUEST BEYOND THE STARS: PBS Special A multi-media Holographic Music Performance of Vincent-Starry Starry Night by Meav Ni Mhaolchatha and Charlie Siam arranged by legendary composer Craig Leon. This holographic presentation enthralled audiences at the PBS Convention in Denver, where it was showcased in 2012. TOUR OF HUMANITY: CHRIS HADFIELD HOLOGRAPHIC MESSAGE A Holographic display of astronaut Chris Hadfield was created for a 2 year Touring Exhibit promoting science education in Canada. DELEBRITY INC.: FRANK SINATRA A life sized hologram of Frank Sinatra was designed for Delebrity Inc. to showcase the Holographic ParaMotion technology for live performance in Las Vegas. HOLT RENFREW: 175th Anniversary For the 175th Anniversary of luxury fashion retailer Holt Renfrew Limited Hagan created a massive (165ft x 40ft façade; 6500 sqft.) 9-minute 4K IMAX video projection which conformed to the 700+ tile façade of their internationally recognized flagship store. This event was complimented with a custom holographic window display operating in reverse parallax. At the Digital Signage Expo 2013 (DSE), in Las Vegas, this project was a Gold Winner for Content and a Bronze WInner for Technical Innovation. The annual DSE Content Awards honor innovative and compelling content created for digital signage and digital out-of-home networks, including both ad-supported and non-ad supported digital place-based networks. 02
Dimension 3 Productions Ltd. (2009-2012) Role: Co-Founder, Executive Producer Mr. Carlile founded D3P in conjunction with industry pioneers Bill White (3DCC, William F. White Intl.), Ron Clifton (IDC, Sensio) and Lacia Kornylo (3DCC, Alliance Atlantis) in order to originate and distribute 3D content to the rapidly expanding stereoscopic market. D3P has developed strategic relationships with various prestigious events venues; 3D technology providers and international 3D distribution networks (Theatrical and IPTV) to provide turnkey stereoscopic 3D production services with an initial focus on live 3D events. D3P has developed and produced various 3D projects including: + RUSH 3D music promo for Canadian rock legends + The Jim Jones Revue 3D - music promo for UK rockabilly sensations + Bell 3D various 3D interstitials for Canada s first 3D Channel + Superstars of the Desert 3D promo for UAE ruling family 3D Camera Company Ltd. (2008-2012) Role: Stereoscopic Producer, Marketing and Business Development Consultant, Board Member The 3D Camera Company Limited (3DCC) has been supplying the highest quality professional 3D equipment and services to the international motion picture industry for 7 years. 3DCC has developed an international track record with various IMAX 3D productions, the blockbuster SAW 3D from Lionsgate and various 3D projects for international Broadcasters such as Discovery, Bell and Sky. continued on next page 03
continued from previous page KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: + New Branding, Collateral Materials (incl. 3D Promo Materials) & CMS + Market Research, Business Plan Development and Financing + Strategic Business Development and Presentations + Internal 3D Workflow Design and Supervision + Internal 3D Production Supervision 3D FEATURE PRODUCTIONS INCLUDED: + SAW 3D + TRANSFORMERS 3D + IMAX-Dinosaurs Alive! 3D + COBU 3D + IMAX- An Magical Journey 3D + The Haunted 3D + IMAX- Ultimate Wave 3D + Human Flight 3D FxSMITH Inc. (2006-2007) Role: Technical Digital Consultant and Project Developer FXSMITH is the make-up effects company, established by legendary effects pioneer and inventor, Gordon Smith. FXSMITH is responsible for notable films such as X-Men (1&2), K19, JFK, Platoon, Johnny Mnemonic and Jacobs Ladder. Mr. Carlile was responsible for working with Mr. Smith in upgrading and integrating new digital tools, workflows and personnel into the existing processes. Responsibilities also included expanding the business with original projects and service work. PRODUCTIONS INCLUDED: + SPLICE (Vincenzo Natali) + FRINGE: Pilot Episode (prod: J.J Abrams) 04
Theatre D Digital (2004-2006) Role: Head of Development, Marketing and Production Theatre D Digital (TDD) is a world-renowned digital post-production & exhibition facility located in two Historic Theatres in Toronto- The Regent and The Royal. By restoring and upgrading these landmarks with state-of-the-art projection technology, direct-to-theatre post-production suites and an integrated mixing & recording stage; TDD has created a unique environment that has attracted a client list of A-list feature filmmakers (Atom Egoyan, David Cronenburg, Michael Mann, James Cameron), studios and broadcasters. Mr. Carlile was brought into the company to develop business opportunities and initiate a new brand and marketing program. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: Marketing: + Complete Brand Overhaul (Online, Print Collateral, Video) + New Market Outreach (Special Events: Volvo, Sony, Adobe) Development: + Business expanded to 2 facilities + New multi-million dollar private investment As part of the overall business development initiatives, Mr. Carlile also expanded TDD into original content creation with various commercial productions for broadcasters such as Bravo! and Rogers and the very first Feature Documentary funded by Telefilm ( 27 ). ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS INCLUDED: Feature Films: 27 is a feature documentary about Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix and Janice Joplin directed by Stuart Samuels ( Midnight Movies ). Both private and government funds were raised for this multi-million documentary production and it has the prestige of being the first film funded by Telefilm Canada s Theatrical Documentary Fund. Broadcast: + Terry Fox 25th Anniversary Campaign + Fata Morgana - Bravo! Music video for Juno award winning composer 05
CARLILE PR OJECTS Inc. CARLILE PROJECTS INC. (previously Softlight Inc.) (1995-present) Role: Founder, Creative Director CPI started as a new media company called Softlight Inc. founded by the Carlile Family. Softlight started out with 4 employees and grew to a team of over 40 developers. Softlight Inc. focused on developing and designing advanced educational, project management, as well as medical and billing, software. Softlight Inc. specialized in the development and the design of training materials and educational content with sophisticated evaluation systems for a wide range of online applications. Softlight holds worldwide patents on its innovative educational software. Softlight also provided branding & communications services for the enterprise, education and entertainment industries. Clients included the Treasury Board of Canada, Bell, Ontario Science Centre. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: AXIS LEARNING SYSTEM + Patented evaluation-based learning system with K to 12 content curriculum and associated question databases (Courses in Biology, Physics and Chemistry) COMPETANCY PROFILING TOOL + Canadian Treasury Department evaluation-based software system. SCOUT- Film Location Tool + Online CMS for viewing film locations in Ontario + Over 300 locations with comprehensive VR photography AWARDS & NOMINATIONS 2013 2013 2001 2000 2000 2000 APEX Awards- Content (Gold) DSE Awards- Innovation (Bronze) Summit Design Award Company of the Year Nomination Company to Watch Young Navigators Entrepreneurship Award Rose & Thistle Media Inc. Rose & Thistle Media Inc. World Learning Institute Kingston Chamber of Commerce Canadian Information Productivity & New Media Awards Bell, ITAC, ITI, CIO Summit 06