Andre Yancy

Research film grants; connect with potential investors; lead casting calls; secure content for subscription service.

Founded company to create visual art projects; Conceptualize and organize editorial shoots; Research compelling issues to cover in photography essays; Photograph fundraising events, award ceremonies and community festivals; Edit images using Gimp 2.8

Develop stories and characters for use in youth educational products; Represent artists during performance fee negotiations; Draft and review live performance agreements; Create tour budgets and monitor daily expenditures; Promote social issue fundraising performances; Counsel clients on career path and marketing campaign matters

Operated Sony a65 primary camera during location and studio productions; Recorded production sound; Utilized boom mic and Tascam DR-40 Linear PCM Recorder; Assisted with actor direction to maximize performance impact; Assisted with set and location lighting; Served as production still photographer; Discovered and secured locations; Promoted films and web series

Researched trends related to the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS cases in African-American communities; Interviewed citizens and examined societal attitudes toward HIV/AIDS patients; Scheduled film director interviews with various media outlets; Operated second camera during documentary interviews; Arranged travel and accommodation; Edited with Sony Vegas Pro; Managed marketing

Unloaded and set up lighting equipment; Assisted with lighting indoor and outdoor sets; Set up camera dolly and tracks; Managed crowd control during sidewalk shots and directed traffic during street shots