Nikki Abban

Facilitates and coordinates Sundance’s 2024 Film Festival Student Screening Program and Filmmakers in the Classroom program for 1000 + students in the greater Salt Lake City area. ● Conducts outreach to Utah-based learning and residential communities for 13-18 high school students in over 29 counties in Utah ● Curates a selection of feature-length and short films that are appropriate for younger audiences and environments with content regulations.

Handles necessary pre-pro and productions logistics with clients, directors, and film crew to in order to ensure quality video products ● Creates estimates and budgets for clients looking to produce docu-style, corporate, non-profit, and music videos. ● Provides excellent in office and on set support in addition to producer responsibilities. i.e. AD work, PA work, etc.

Ensured continuity on set by script supervising Fed lines to talent

Scouted and booked locations Planned production schedules and created call sheets Managed crafty and catering services Tended to talent

Ordered lunch - Made runs for production needs - Built and designed set pieces (Wedding arch) -Assisted with set up and break breakdown - Worked with talent and actors to ensure they had all that they needed

Assisted with narrative formation of film. • Gave feedback for rough cut and subsequent cuts of film. • Assisted in crowd funding for post-production of film (funds totaled to $10,000) • Promoted film on social media accounts: Twitter and Instagram

Co-produced short profile piece about activist Hebh Jamal for Shine Global and Paramount Network's : The Election Effect.

- Developed and researched long and short form documentary content to propel organization's mission and vision. - Co-produced short profile piece about activist Hebh Jamal for Shine Global and Paramount Network’s: The Election Effect. - Boosted company’s social media presence and engagement and renovated Catalyst Films’ website using Squarespace.