Currently working with producers to incorporate production company, placing financing, drafting all agreements and corporate instruments, drafting cast/crew letters of intent, services agreements.
Summary
From Wichita, Kansas, currently living in Los Angeles. Licensed to practice law in both states, and can work as local in Wichita and SoCal. Production background from writing to assistant (PA, non-union AD). References available on request.
Credits
7/14 – 7/15
Production Counsel (Attorney) – Will You Take This Man?
Film (Feature-length) — Will You Take This Man?, LLC Details
7/14 – 7/15
1/14 – 10/14
Production Counsel (Attorney) – The Life, Blood and Rhythm of Randy Castillo
Film (Feature-length) — Cinema One Details
1/14 – 10/14
Worked with producers and director with emphasis on IP issues; generated releases for on-camera personalities, services agreements for narrator (Lita Ford), releases for trademarked brands appearing on camera, and actively negotiated for music rights clearances.
8/14 – 8/14
Set Production Assistant – Tallgrass Film Festival 2014 Promotion
Internal Promotion — Digital — We Know Motion Details
8/14 – 8/14
Wrangling extras, helping camera crew move for each shot, filling in as assistant camera when needed, filled in as an extra in several shots as needed
8/14 – 8/14
Director – Oklahoma
Film (Short) — Crestway Productions Details
8/14 – 8/14
Wrote, produced, and directed a short film in 36 hours for Project Greenlight; storyboarded, conducted location scouts, obtained location releases, cast releases, worked with all department heads to shoot in a single night, and worked with editor cut final together. From inception to final cut was only four days for deadline.
10/13 – 5/14
Production Counsel (Special Counsel) – A Lovely Day
Film (Feature-length) — Reflection Films Details
10/13 – 5/14
Worked closely with producer/director during post-production process troubleshooting intellectual property issues as it related to the music in the film; counseled producer through exhibition license negotiations with Revolt TV and ABC Family.
4/09 – 7/09
First Assistant Director – Denial
Film (Short) — Integrated Media Group Details
4/09 – 7/09
Worked closely with production team and department keys to create script breakdowns, generate day-out-of-days, daily call sheets, weekly schedules, location scouting, helping with logistics in casting sessions, and running the sets on production days
1/09 – 1/09
Key Set Production Assistant – Beauty First
Corporate — Integrated Media Group Details
1/09 – 1/09
Worked closely with small crew in a "gopher" position to support all departments on a corporate promotional video for an expanding beauty products company.
10/08 – 10/08
Production Assistant – What's the Matter with Kansas?
Film (Feature-length) — Tallgrass Films Details
10/08 – 10/08
Worked with director and producer while getting interviews with local subjects in Wichita, Kansas. Responsibilities included driving, assisting in camera, grip and lighting as necessary, getting releases signed.
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Education
Class of '13
University of Kansas School of Law
J.D.
Class of '07
Wichita State University
B.A.
Skills
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