Jainardhan Sathyan

About Jainardhan Sathyan

Sathyan is a movie magic inspired PRODUCER who passionately brings to a project his expertise in cinematic art, science, technology, international commerce, politics and psychology. He brings in over a decade of Producing, Visual Effects, Post Production and DI expertise to a feature, episodic or commercial project. With VISUAL EFFECTS, VIRTUAL PRODUCTION and AUGMENTED REALITY specialization, with deep understanding of the workflows, image science, color science and camera technologies, he is a hands-on PRODUCER during development, production and delivery for any screen or platform. He is also a seasoned PRODUCT & PROJECT MANAGER (TV/Motion Pictures/Studio), focussed on web & mobile applications made for MEDIA and ENTERTAINMENT industry. He specializes on apps made for HOLLYWOOD! When it comes to product life cycle development, he is a big champion of AGILE methodology and SCRUM framework, and has strong integration skills between engineering, business, design and technology. Sathyan boasts a multifaceted skill set. He navigates physical production, CGI, 2D/3D animation, compositing, script analysis, shoot supervision, and pre/postviz seamlessly. His prowess extends to crafting compelling pitches and vivid tech-visualizations, all while managing budgets and schedules meticulously for film projects. In the digital realm, he drives design, UI/UX excellence, rigorous QA, and timely delivery. His strategic insights while mapping project trajectories illuminate the path to success. Sathyan is also a networking virtuoso, adroitly curating agile freelance teams. His recruitment spans supervisors, producers, managers, artists, developers, and vendors. His other skills include market research, creative project management, budgeting, scheduling, moderating review sessions, DI and delivery. He has advanced skills using DaVinci Resolve, AVID, Adobe Creative Suite, FCX, Assimilate Scratch & Silverstack Lab. His goto tools for review and team convergence are Shotgun, Frame.io, Asana, Airtable, Github, Jira, Slack and more. Above all he is a filmmaker at heart, extremely passionate about the cinematic art, winner of 12 film awards, 2 social media awards and 2 branded entertainment awards. More about his filmography can be found on IMDb -

Experience

1. Visual Effects Producer

   Foxtrot X-Ray

   Oct 2017 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Visual Effects Producer Role and Responsibilities * Pitch, Scope, Budget, Schedule, Tests, Concepts, Green Light * Assemble a team of Artists and Vendors * Manage Production, Shoot, Project Management and Delivery * QC Clearances and Approvals and Closure with Billing and Payments PROJECTS: VFX Producer : Bruce Willis - VENDETTA (Feature 2022) Kate Hudson/Michael Shannon - A LITTLE WHITE LIE (Feature 2023) Danny Trejo - LA LLORONA (Feature 2022) RUNNING THE BASES (Feature 2022) LITTLE ANGELES (Feature 2022) PROOF SHEET (Feature 2022) WHAT IS BURIED.(Feature 2022) IMPERFECT HIGH (Feature 2021) PLAYING CUPID (Feature 2021) THE ANGEL TREE (Feature 2021) Joe Manganiello - ARCHENEMY (Feature 2020) CHRISTMAS FORGIVENESS (Feature 2020) YOU\'RE BACON ME CRAZY (Feature 2020) DWELLER (Feature 2020) PAST NEVER DIES (Feature 2019) LOVE UNDER THE OLIVE TREE (Feature 2019) THE FIDDLING HORSE (Feature 2019) A STONE COLD CHRISTMAS (Feature 2018) THE MOUNTAIN - TV PILOT (2020) BOUNCE TV – LAST CALL – SERIES (2019) YOU LADY – SERIES (2019) PRAGMATIST - SHORT (2020) PIT STOP – SHORT (2019) KINDERED SPIRITS – SHORT (2019) HIDE AND SEEK – SHORT (2019) DEE JAY ZEE – SHORT (2019)

Education

• New York Film Academy

  Master's Degree, Film and Media Production

  2014 — 2015

• University of Madras

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business/Commerce