Summary

Sidney Weaver is an innovator with a tenacity for critical thinking and solution-oriented development. A (soon to be) graduate of the acclaimed New York Film Academy, he has developed a meticulous style of illustrating production.

Credits

4/16 – 9/16

Director A.M.I.

Film (Short) — Ambigram Studios Details
4/16 – 9/16

Secured full studio space for 10min short. Demonstrated ability to shoot on Green Screen with VFX. Monitored and managed production budget and schedule.

8/16 – 8/16

Sound Mixer Princess Beard

Film (Short) — Ohsawa Hiroki Broadcasting Corporation Details
8/16 – 8/16

Conducted sound mixing on a full exterior set. Managed recording levels in mixer. Recorded production sound and foley.

7/16 – 7/16

Swing Locked

Film (Short) Details
7/16 – 7/16

Managed 3 ton equipment package for student thesis film. Set up lighting packages and art gags. Instrumented staging techniques that allowed for successful time management.

7/16 – 7/16

Sound Mixer Vows to Wow

Film (Short) Details
7/16 – 7/16

Recorded and mixed production sound. Operated boom microphone, lavaliers, and other mics for quality sound. Adjusted levels on separate channels in mixer.

6/16 – 6/16

Best Boy Electric Journey to the West

Film (Short) Details
6/16 – 6/16

Managed power and electrical cables for a older home. Secured multiple keys for day for night filming. Monitored the wattage being used per lighting package.

12/15 – 1/16

Director Remember Me

Film (Short) Details
12/15 – 1/16

Motivating and directing student actors to perform narrative structured story from actor's written screenplay. Managing and demonstrating leadership with a crew of 10+ people. Describing character traits and emotional honesty between the actor and writer.

8/15 – 8/15

Director Desperate Affairs

Film (Short) — New York Film Academy
8/15 – 8/15
12/14 – 1/15

Director Hacking Life

Film (Short) — Ambigram Studios Details
12/14 – 1/15

Managed cast of several character actors. Directed and responded to questions asked by talent and crew. Demonstrated ability to adapt a written screenplay into short film. Counseled with other production team members to shoot with student filmmakers.

Media

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Education

Class of '16

New York Film Academy

Master of Fine Arts
Class of '14

Georgia State University

Bachelor of Fine Arts
Class of '07

Parkview High School

College Preparatory Diploma

My Gear

  • Canon Rebel
  • Nikon D5000

Skills

  • Producing
  • Directing
  • Casting
  • Budgeting
  • scheduling
  • Camera Operator
  • script breakdown