Summary

Avril has years of experience as a filmmaker to include credits as a producer, writer, director, and editor. She has directed two award-winning feature films, and has directed and edited numerous short films, documentaries, music videos and commercials.

Credits

3/17 – 3/18

Producer Hosea

iTunes — Film (Feature-length) — Small Group Films
3/17 – 3/18
7/16 – 1/18

Production Manager

Staff Position — BET Productions Details
7/16 – 1/18

Responsible for helping to vet budgets and crew, coordinating preliminary script breakdowns, cost analyses, compiling meeting reports, coordinating writer's rooms, assisting production executives with prepping shows for production.

9/16 – 1/17

Associate Producer (Researcher) American Race (Season 1)

TNT — TV — Doc Shop Productions
9/16 – 1/17
1/16 – 1/17

Producer Jinn

Film (Feature-length) — Sweet Potato Pie Productions
1/16 – 1/17
1/15 – 4/15

Production Manager Dream

Film (Short) Details
1/15 – 4/15

creating initial schedule, managing cast and crew, tracking costs, maintaining schedule

9/13 – 6/14

Director Sisters - The Web Series (Season 1)

YouTube — Digital — AzUSpeak Productions/Bravebird Productions Details
9/13 – 6/14

Directed, Edited, Co-wrote and Co-produced two episodes of web series.

11/12 – 12/12

Director

Staff Position — AzUSpeak Productions Details
11/12 – 12/12

Short film; Currently exhibited at "Common Bodies" exhibit in Leeds, UK.

1/09 – 9/10

Editor Faithfully Divided

TV — I-One Creations Details
1/09 – 9/10

Edited feature documentary film.

Media

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Education

Class of '14

Fuller Theological Seminary

Master of Theology/Theology and the Arts (Film)
Class of '03

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)/Film Directing
Class of '97

University of Maryland College Park

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/African-American Studies

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • music
  • voice over
  • Broadcast
  • Creative Direction
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Social Media
  • Storytelling
  • Video Editing
  • Production
  • Screenwriting
  • Theatre
  • Writing
  • Event Planning
  • Feature Films
  • Public Speaking
  • Short Films
  • Camera
  • Videography
  • Journalism
  • Creative Writing
  • Press Releases
  • Acting
  • Training