ASL: Staff Profiles

ANTHONY S. LENZO - PRESIDENT AND CEO
	Anthony S. Lenzo is the president and owner of Air Sea Land Productions (ASL), established in 1994. His primary focus in the production industry continues to be as a Digital Cinematographer, both underwater and on land. He has worked in various capacities in the production industry as Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Underwater Camera Operator, Engineer, Inventor, Jib Operator and Equipment Manufacturer. Anthony is a five-time Emmy Award winner for Innovative Camera Systems, POV Technician, Electronic Cinematographer and Technical Team Remote.

EDWARD LENZO - VICE PRESIDENT
	Eddie has been with ASL since the beginning. In 1994 he started as a Jib Technician and quickly progressed to a two-time Emmy award winning Jib Operator. He’s been operating the Jimmy Jib now for over 17 years, and his services are always in high demand.

MARK BRITT - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Mark has not only mastered what it means to be a professional Jib Operator here at ASL, but he has now added an Emmy to his name for his work on the Rachael Ray show. Having been with ASL for over 12 years now, Mark has established quite a following. He is also a member of local 600. In addition to the jib, he is a certified SCUBA diver and operates on ASL’s underwater projects.

ANSEL NUNEZ - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	After having previously worked with ASL in the late 90s, Ansel has returned from his Fear Factor stint in South America to contribute his jib operating skills to ASL. He has received much praise from directors in a short matter of time.

ZACH SPIRA-BAUER - FIELD PRODUCTIONS/EDITOR/RED ONE-PHANTOM HD D.I.T.
	Zach has been a full-time employee for ASL for several years, and he has steadily increased his knowledge in both cinematography, photography, jib operating and editing. He has fully mastered Final Cut Pro and color correcting along with obtaining a tremendous knowledge about filming with the RED One and Phantom HD, and the post work-flow that corresponds with each camera. Zach has mastered capturing ultra high resolution timelapse footage and recently became involved in the realm of 3D HD video and it's new applications in media. Currently, Zach has been working as a jib operator, and he has several HD shorts and features in development.

MATT MURO - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Matt Muro started with ASL on New Year's Eve of 2010 of all days. And he hasn't looked back. In his first year with ASL, he saw it all from studio shoots, to live music, to commercials - he quickly became one of ASL's top techs. Now he is building his resume as a jib operator working on various studio and location shoots.

SHANE TOUHEY - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Shane has worked for ASL for many years as a freelancer while maintaining his full time position at CNN.

ERIK LOVRIN - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Erik's degree in audio engineering as well as his six years of experience in construction have helped him quickly become a reliable jib tech out in the field since starting with ASL in June 2010. His first job was as an extra set of hands at the GMA Concert Series in the Park during the summer of 2010. By the end of the summer, he was capable of being a jib tech all on his own. He is now working with ASL on a regular basis, and gaining invaluable experience.

ERIC "BUCK" BUCHANAN - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Eric has been with ASL since 1995 beginning with some of The Food Network shows. He has since been on several locations from concerts to commercials to music videos. "Buck" is currently working on the Dr. Oz Show, and his main hobby is running marathons... when he finds time since he is now a first-time father.

PAUL CANGIALOSI - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Paul brings his vast jib operating experience to ASL. Currently, he also works on SNL and the Today Show.

DAVID REEDER - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Dave is an experienced jib operator who has worked many a job for ASL.

JAMES PALCZEWSKI - FIELD PRODUCTIONS - WEST COAST
	James has worked for over 12 years as a freelance jib operator for ASL while working full-time on the Conan O'Brien show as a handheld camera operator. He is also a fully-certified diver and has some experience shooting underwater in HD. Now that the Tonight Show has moved to LA and TBS, James will be heading up ASL West for all of our client needs on the West Coast.

RAY PARADA - FIELD PRODUCTIONS/JIB TECHNICIAN
	Ray started working for ASL as an intern and is now gaining more experience in the field as a jib technician. In his spare time, Ray shoots and edits music videos and documentaries.

NICK LINDNER - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Nick Lindner started in television as a teenager directing a cable access show in Philadelphia. By his early twenties, he was actively freelancing in mainstream broadcast television as a production assistant, jib technician, grip and audio engineer.

SHEM ALLEYNE - FIELD PRODUCTIONS/JIB TECHNICIAN
	Shem joined ASL at the beginning of 2006 and has quickly ingratiated himself with the entire staff. On the side, Shem is also in the Coast Guard, and one of his favorite hobbies happens to be construction.

ROBERT GALLIPOLI - FIELD OPERATIONS
	Bobby, nephew of Anthony and Eddie Lenzo, has been working as an intern with ASL for the past 3 summers as the newest and youngest member of ASL.

DANIELA VLACICH - UNDERWATER FIELD TECHNICIAN / ASSISTANT EDITOR
	Daniela joined the ASL team as an intern in 2009. For the past two years she has enhanced her skills as a field technician and has worked on multiple underwater productions. Over the summer of 2010 she worked on several exciting projects including the show openings for HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" and Showtime's "The Big C." Daniela has also done preliminary editing of ASL's extensive underwater footage database.

MICHAEL WARNER - DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
	A graduate of the University of Michigan and an award winning screenwriter, Michael J. Warner added to his list of accomplishments thanks to the assistance of Airsealand Productions with his 16-minute HD short called “Shocked Jock” which was an official selection of eight film festivals. www.shockedjock.com Overall, Michael has written 12 feature-film screenplays, 4 original TV dramas, 3 original sitcoms and 3 short films. He has been a finalist 14 times in screenwriting competitions. He has been running the show at ASL now for well over 10 years.

CLAUDIA MARTICORENA - PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
	Claudia is a graduate of Pace University and she received her MBA from NYIT. Having always lived in Queens, Claudia fits right in with ASL since the majority of the staff also grew up in Queens. Having been with ASL for over 3 years, she has everything running very smoothly at the office.

GARY COSTANTINO - OPERATIONS MANAGER
	Having grown up with Anthony and Eddie, Gary knows exactly what is needed to keep the shop and ASL in order. His strong mechanical background has been a great asset to go along with the vast amount of video production knowledge he has acquired in the past 3 years plus at ASL.

STEVE MILLER - FIELD PRODUCTIONS
	Steve Miller is a three-time Emmy award-winning cameraman, with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Steve's work focuses on ENG/EFP production, with a specialty in underwater video. Currently, he is based in Florida.