Elizabeth Becker

Successfully sourced proposal location and negotiated hotel shoot release. Sourced props for graveyard memorial. Identified restaurants and hospitals for crew. Supported crew with crafty, water and aced lunch/coffee orders daily.

Assisted director (Zac Miller) on 3-4 man crew on day of food tour shoot at the Westfield Mall. Helped with gear, releases, staying on target through several locations and security.

Drive cargo van from LA to remote Southern Arizona location. Drive production SUV for crew, including some off roading through the desert, including commuting 2+ hours daily. Hike in water, food & camera gear miles for crew. Assist with gear set up and tear down in extreme heat, monsoon and wilderness conditions. Maintain crafty and lunches with a strict time budget. Prepare vehicles every morning. Act as point person for two to three other PA's, medic and snake wrangler with production coordinator and production manager on a highly mercurial schedule. Supported crew with Wilderness First Responder Medic capabilities in dangerous settings.

Assist director with shooting documentary on Standing Rock.

Assist with production of docu-television episode about Native Americans at Standing Rock in North Dakota and at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Get releases and amid chaotic and at times, hostile, environment. Find OTF candidates for interviews. Work closely with production manager and coordinator to assist with all duties, including coordinating lunch, coffee, crafty, water delivery, location organization and transportation of crew and gear in challenging, remote environments. Offer local knowledge and consulting of shoots, as I was connected with many in leadership roles at Standing Rock.

Assisted in the production of a reality television show covering the Fryeberg Fair in Maine. Picked up gear to assist with production, ran wide and localized releases, negotiated crowd and nearby sound during shooting of various food vendors, identified and released OTF interviewees, helped set up and tear down gear, assisted B-roll camera in various settings, coordinated shooting schedules with vendors, helped map shooting in complicated maze of booths, drove talent, delivered water... and helped taste the food. Of course.

Assisted in the making of a pilot reality television dating show about a former football star looking for love and discovering his unique heritage. In addition to releasing talent, I was also responsible for talent wrangling of 1- 10 people at a time, running noise reduction and keeping sets cleared in highly trafficked public spaces, shopping for set props under the direction of the field producer, and working closely with the line producer to meet unique set needs, driving talent and Vh1 EPs, coordinating complicated lunch and coffee runs, assisting with G&E, as well as set up and tear down of gear in homes and outdoor environments.