Summary

Deonna Thompson is a recent graduate of Regent University with her Masters of Fine Arts in Directing. Her passion is to work with talent as a casting director, and/or 2nd/2nd AD. She is ambitious and ready to work for a national production company!

Credits

11/22 – 12/22

Director The Christmas Dream

Film (Short)
11/22 – 12/22
3/21 – 3/21

Director The 490 Factor

Film (Short) Details
3/21 – 3/21

Met with talent before shoot date for cold read, met weekly with producer to finalize script/location, and shot list.

10/20 – 10/20

Director Earl Bynum- Safe In His Arms

Music Video
10/20 – 10/20
10/19 – 10/19

Talent Wrangler

Staff Position — Tyler Perry Studios Details
10/19 – 10/19

Assisted with moving celebrities on and off the red carpet. Also greeted celebrities while entering into cocktail hour.

10/19 – 10/19

Revolt AT&T Summit Los Angeles 2019

Revolt — Live/Special Event Details
10/19 – 10/19

Greeted all guest. Scanned talent/talent guest credentials before entering. Made sure no one who wasn't allowed inside to enter the facility of where the talent were being interviewed, and/or changing.

1/19 – 1/19

Director AfterBirth

Film (Short) Details
1/19 – 1/19

Had to get a production crew. Casted talent for film as well as get a Producer, Camera operator, 2nd AC, DP, etc.

11/18 – 11/18

Director Speak

Film (Short) Details
11/18 – 11/18

Directed film, Casted actors, and gathered crew to assist with making film

6/18 – 6/18

Talent Assistant

Staff Position — American Black Film Festival Details
6/18 – 6/18

Assisted talents with any needs in different events during the festival.

Recos

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Education

Class of '19

Regent University

Masters of Fine Arts in Directing
Class of '12

Virginia State University

Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications

My Gear

  • Macbook Pro
  • Canon 7D
  • Tripod
  • Ring Light
  • Nissan Sentra

Skills

  • Producing
  • Directing
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Social Media
  • Video Editing
  • Casting
  • Final Draft
  • Screenwriting
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Production Assistant
  • Set PA
  • Callsheet
  • 2nd/2nd AD
  • Walkie Check