Summary

Dylan Holfus is a Writer/Producer who graduated with a BFA at Columbia College Chicago. Dylan has been working in the film industry for years, gaining expertise in Production, Screenwriting, Story Development, Post Production and commercial work.

Credits

1/14 – 5/14

Post Production Intern Answers Media

Corporate — Answers Media Inc.
1/14 – 5/14
8/13 – 3/14

Producer The End Of All Things

Film (Short) — TypeWritten Productions
8/13 – 3/14
5/13 – 8/13

Co-Producer Cash and Quinn

Film (Feature-length) — Tenner/Holfus LLC Details
5/13 – 8/13

Primary in charge of Pre-production including casting, locations, hiring crew as well as providing script coverage and story development. Principal photography in August 2013, shooting in Chicago. Will be in charge of festival strategies and distribution once complete.

6/13 – 7/13

Line Producer Francis Ellis Mysteries: The Betraying Root

Internet — Digital — Wright Bros Photoplay Details
6/13 – 7/13

In charge of drafting budgets, contracts and acquiring permits. Also in charge of taking care of actors and arranging prop rentals and truck rentals.

6/13 – 6/13

Production Assistant Moochie Kahala Detectives Club (Pilot)

TV — Dreaming Tree Films Details
6/13 – 6/13

Acted as PA on set, taking care of actors as well as picking up needed props, craft services and equipment. Was also in charge of organizing people and keeping by-passers from walking on a hot set.

1/13 – 5/13

Producer (Line Producer ) Persistence of Memory

Film (Feature-length) — Columbia College Chicago Details
1/13 – 5/13

I acted as Creative Producer on this film seeing the project come to life from the page to the screen, working on story rights hiring cast and crew as well as securing permits, allocating budgets and overseeing the editing process. Currently strategizing festival options and distribution.

2/13 – 4/13

Line Producer The Surprise

Film (Feature-length) — Columbia College Chicago Details
2/13 – 4/13

I acted as Line Producer for the LGBTQ short film entitled the Surprise. I drafted working budgets throughout the production as well as secured permits for filming, hired catering, drafted contracts and handled logistical aspects of production.

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Education

Columbia College Chicago

Creative Producer

Skills

  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Screenwriting
  • Budgets
  • Cinematography
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Movie Magic Budgeting & Scheduling
  • Acting
  • Budget Management
  • Video Journalism
  • Fiction Writing