Graam Liu

Pitched jokes and worked with Fluffy Iglesias and his team to create memes and social media stories to promote Fluffy Breaks Even. Collected relevant photos and graphics and logged them into a carefully curated database. Loaded, grouped, transcoded, and strung out interview footage in Avid utilizing ISIS and MAM archives for B Roll and Interview clips.

Show runner for a short series scripted drama about a coming of age story in Middle School. Responsible for organizing and creating daily pitches and scripts for short 5 minute shows. Extensive knowledge of researching relevant and daily stories to make it relatable to core demographic of 8-15.

Researched celebrity news and popular culture and compiled them in a script for daily 30 second video bites for kids and tweens on snapchat.

Pitched jokes and worked with Host Larry Wilmore and Head Writer John Marshall to organize a teleprompter script, script cards, and winner cards for the show. Successfully reached out to celebrities such as Sarah Silverman and Robert Klein to retrieve script copy on time. Achieved a noticeable improvement in the flow of the show due to effective communication and organization between the producing and writing teams.

Contracted production assitant that efficiently completed runs and managed receipts for the production coordinator. Improved audience coordination by organizing lines and managing questions between the writers and the audience for Paul Mecurio to answer.

Shadowed Emmy Award winning Colbert writer Meredith Scardino, and pitched jokes and pieces with Stephen Colbert and the entire writing team. Go to lead intern researcher trusted to complete research requests and compile own research to be shared across the whole Colbert team. Led team to improve pre-audience workstream by 15 minutes using Microsoft Excel. Responsible for detailed elements logs and petty cash reports that improved communication among producers.

Fixed problems with interview library on Vimeo through concise editing (Avid and FCPX), color correcting, and Vimeo video management. Loaded, organized, and color corrected raw interviews from DSLR and Sony camera shoots. Successfully pitched an idea to an international creative team, and created an official outro bumper for all interviews using After Effects CC.

Collaborated with industry professionals to teach students how to direct a multi-camera TV show.