Cédric-Alexandre Saudinos – France

Cédric-Alexandre Saudinos is a producer, director and stereographer. He’s one of the associates of Parallell Cinema, a Paris-based S3D production company.
After a Master’s Degree in Philosophy at La Sorbonne University, Cédric-Alexandre Saudinos joins Chamaerops Productions.
He directed or produced a dozen documentaries, about forty TV-ads, numerous corporate films, a weekly show for France 3 and a monthly show for Cinaps TV.
Trained in S3D by Alain Derobe, he originally had an empirical and practical approach before devising with David Steiner way to systematize observations and calculations into predictive method.
He founded Parallell Cinema in 2009 with his associates David Steiner and Carlo Sirtori, along with the website Convergence3D.net.
The same year, he designed the S3D capabilities of FrameForge Previz Studio. FrameForge became the standard solution to storyboard and previsualize in S3D, used by Sony 3D, 3ality Digital, Principal Large Format, etc. In 2010, he co-directed Stereo 3D Filmmaking: The Complete Interactive Course (http://www.convergence3d.net/stereo3d.php), a 14h training package which greatly contributed to the spreading of S3D techniques. The package recieved a “Dimmy Award” at Dimension 3 2010 for “outstanding interactive S3D”.
In 2010, Alexandre advised Dassault Systèmes and the European MEDIA Program about S3D and is one of the contributors to the “White Book of S3D” of the French Federation of Cinema Industries (FICAM). He’s also a teacher in S3D at S3DCampus, CIFAP and EICAR film schools. He shoots half a dozen experimental shorts in S3D to test various rigs and techniques.
In 2011, Alexandre is Canal +’s advisor for S3D, and was Canal +’s lead stereographer on the OM-PSG 3D soccer game. He’s also the stereographer of David Guetta’s F**k Me I’m Famous 3D, and of Salle Pleyel 3D; a series of 5 concerts shot with multiple cameras. He recently led the stereography of La Troisième Voie (The Third Way), an ambitious 28-min thriller, winner of the “Jury’s Prize” at Dimension 3 2011; and of Irma’s music videoclip “I Know”, winner of “Best Music Video” at Dimension 3 2011.

More info: www.parallellcinema.com and www.convergence3d.net