About

PAT CARDAMONE

Producer/Writer/Director Pat Cardamone has provided production services to countless broadcast, corporate, industrial, and transactional media clients. Mr. Cardamone's production background began in the early 80's producing, writing and directing direct response commercials and Infomercials for Guthy-Renker and  other national marketers.

In between Direct Response projects he has also shot, produced, directed, production managed, written, and edited multi-camera entertainment events, special musical events, educationals, video catalogs, travel videos, corporate image presentations, product promotionals, and Internet commercial spots and viral videos.

Mr. Cardamone’s most notable success is as the Creator and Co-Founder of MovieFone which was purchased by Time Warner/AOL and is now operated throughout the world. Pat recently produced the television movie, "Criminal Desire" starring Michael York and David Faustino, and was a Producer of televised production for the "Dedication To The Korean War Memorial" live event in Washington DC.

Pat Cardamone's career in the television and motion picture business has been a life-long passion. He began his career in the film and television industries at age nine under the name "Pat Cardi" to become a busy working child actor. During the ‘60’s Pat starred or guest-starred in close to 100 films, TV shows, commercials and corporate productions including high profile prime time television series of the day such as The Fugitive, Gunsmoke, The Invaders, Rawhide, Ben Casey, The FBI, Hazel, and Branded. He starred in two films for Universal/MCA and co-starred in the Sherwood Schwartz science fiction comedy series "It's About Time".

Pat is a founding member of Holy Family Productions that is responsible for a four-camera live-switched digital production of the Catholic Mass seen on television in Southern California for the past 25 years, and now on the Internet. The professional staff and full broadcast facility has trained dozens of young people in digital video television production. Many have gone on to study media, film and TV in college, and have embarked upon careers in film and Television. 

Mr. Cardamone's volunteering efforts have gone into writing, directing, and producing recent films for The LA Archdiocese, Office of Restorative Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice, Senate bill 9 (restorative justice initiative) The California Catholic Conference, Together In Mission, Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center, as well as producing and directing the CIMA (Catholic's In Media Associates) yearly awards program.

Pat brings his wealth of knowledge, experience and creative passion to every project.

BRANDON VEYNA

Brandon Veyna is our Account Executive and video editor. He comes with a degree in Film and Electronic Arts from the University of California Long Beach, with a minor in Theater Arts. Brandon followed up with post-graduate studies at The Joanne Baron/D.W. Brown Studio. Working in the film industry Brandon has succeeded as production coordinator on national commercials and a touring lecture series, as well as casting director and talent representative for theatrical plays, commercials and short films. For the past 7 years he has worked in both administrative and production capacities for various indie production companies. Brandon’s love of video production is exemplified by his practical approach to working within the arts and education communities. His passion for theater and digital technology, as well as his administrative and production backgrounds have been a resourceful and energizing driving force for VID4WEB.