Sam Hazlett

Cut sizzle reels, stylistic fashion videos, music videos, short films, comedy sketches, webisodes, promos, title animations and more. A lot of this is available on my website www.samhazlett.net

I now know the responsibilities of an Avid AE. I can ingest/ transcode both tape and tapeless into an offline workflow. I know how to group for both reality and scripted content. I know how to bring the sequence back to it's online quality for export. +Scriptsync and more.

Ingested, transcoded, named, and organized terabytes of footage; PluralEyes & manual sync, multiclips, created episode project files, exported for transcription, and created string outs from transcription for the Tennis Channel's "Fit To Hit" Season 3. Initially, I also got the hardware up and running and updated various software after years of disuse.

Edited Movie Reviews for PBS network broadcast and for Hulu/ Youtube. Multi-Camera editing. Titles and graphics. Worked with Show-Runner and director extensively. Multiple rounds of notes. I also edited a short trailer of EPK footage at the beginning of each episode of the movie or tv show being reviewed.

I worked on pitches for Reality shows that were shown to networks. I edited down casting videos for shows like "America's Worst Tattoos." Cut down interviews for casting and development team.

Edited majority of the feature film, Extensive cooperation with directors, data management for massive amounts of data, managed team of assistant editors, in charge of file structure, compositing work, titles, color, and sound work.

Shot entire feature film, worked with multiple lights, frequent focus-racking, stabilization, color correction.

Cut down interviews for transcription, Set up Multi-camera projects for other editors, Gathered B-roll, downloaded videos from the internet, gathered footage for editors, set up equipment for interviews, cut down radio advertisements to final versions.

Edited almost the entire feature film, Extensive cooperation with directors, data management for massive amounts of data, managed team of assistant editors, in charge of file structure, compositing work, motion graphics and titles, color, and sound work.

Receptionist for clients, Answered and routed phone calls around the office, sometimes worked on sets, various errands for the office and shoots.

Individually edited a large-portion of the feature film, Extensive cooperation with directors, data management for massive amounts of data, managed team of assistant editors, in charge of file structure, compositing work, titles, color, and sound work.

Edited some scenes, including some action scenes, to picture lock; synced footage.

Edited certain scenes to picture lock for this impactful Senior Directing Project from Karolyn Szot, about the dangers of texting while driving. Shot on Red. Synced Sound too. Accepted into Los Angeles International Women's Film Festival, Garden State Film Festival, and the International Family Film Festival.

Wrote, Directed, starred-in, edited and did all the other post-work on my very own attempt at producing and satirizing Hollywood's Action Genre, before I even graduated high school. Some of it is watchable I swear!