Olivia Nagel

Malaysian/German production company hired me to secure interviews with a number of high profile environmentalist, procure their insurance, housing for three people, secure locations & permits at monuments & White House, private property, manage petty cash, meals, transportation during shoot.

Two political ads for Washington, D.C., mayoral candidate, Adrienne Fenty. Built AICP budget/EFC, hired crew, managed all paperwork, payroll, payables, location search, & assistant directed during large extras day.

Was the production manager, later Line Producer for this picture. We did not have a production accountant, so I ran payroll, AP, hired crew, and was on set daily. I brought the picture in under budget and under schedule.

Worked with director as we took over the production from a fired director, organized brining our crew from the LA to Australia. Working with two writers, managing director's PR, on set daily. Production support, attending daily production meetings, liaise to studio, cast & crew. Worked post production, ADR, score, mix, marketing, test screenings.

Worked closely with the director on script development, casting, on location in Nashville, TN shooting in a prison. Post production in LA, premier in LA. Multiple awards

Elizabeth Taylor specifically requested John Frankenheimer to shoot three commercials for her perfume line, Jems. Shot in Pasadena, Ca, & The Queen Mary, Long Beach, Ca. Liaison to executives at Arden, Ms. Taylor, writer and crew. 2.5 week prep, shoot & edit.

Production Accountant in Tel Aviv, Israel/ London/Los Angeles. Four currency film with American, Australian and Israeli crew. Built the budget, managed bank accounts, loading accounts, petty cash, payroll, contracts, cost reports. Reporting directly to head of Cannon Finance. During the the start of the Gulf War.