Chas Gerretsen
- Camera and Electrical Department
Born in The Netherlands, he immigrated to the USA in 1963. After
working as a freelance photojournalist and cameraman 1968 - 1972 in
Vietnam, Camodia and Laos. South America (1973 - 1975). In 1975 he
returned to the US and started working in Hollywood. The first big
budget feature he worked on as a "Special Photographer" was A Star is
Born, the second "Apocalypse Now". When he left Hollywood in 1989 he'd
worked on over a hundred feature films.
In 1984 Chas produced and directed a one hour documentary "The Longest Holiday" a view on the Joys of Aging in Sun City, Arizona which was bought by RAI, ORTF and the BBC.
In 1984 Chas produced and directed a one hour documentary "The Longest Holiday" a view on the Joys of Aging in Sun City, Arizona which was bought by RAI, ORTF and the BBC.