Claire McCastle

Research and Skype prospective talent. Liaise with Director of Development to ensure all casting and research runs smoothly. Extensive development research for prospective series.

PA for music content provider with segments in both traditional & digital spaces. Research & script interviews with legendary artists. Keep track of production schedules and deadlines, assist in on location shoots, organize clearances/licensing contracts & footage/talent releases, pull graphics for segments, coordinate music cleared to use in pieces.

Managed shooting schedules for Bravo's Untying The Knot, Animal Planet's North Woods Law, and Animal Planet's upcoming pilot Lone Star Law. Acted as liaison between field crew and the office, assisted in shipping equipment and gear to the field locations.

Helped to create one sheets for network pitches, participated in brainstorm meetings and conducted Skype interviews for casting purposes.

Help with various production related tasks for the 52nd Annual New York Film Festival, including in-house/field research, organization and setup for press screenings, liaison between press and festival in red carpet events, film screenings and Q&A sessions.

Assist venue managers and producers at Rooftop Summer Film Series. Help with setup/breakdown of venues — including speaker, mic and projector screen setup.