Daniel M. Kalai

Associate Producer on makeover reality TV show series for women's network Z Living. Responsibilities included creative, planning Ambush, Expert and Reveal shoots, securing and clearing locations, managing casted women's relationships and expectations, taking accurate field notes, producing in the field on every shoot and conducting on-the-fly interviews. Series premieres January 2015.

Responsibilities include researching and pitching potential show subjects, writing outlines and treatments, securing assets, managing talent relationships and booking interviews, scheduling field shoots, field producing, assisting with edits, licensing archival footage and materials, obtaining all releases and clearances and overseeing deliverables to the Network.

Responsibilities included writing treatments, pitches and business plans, booking and scheduling all shoots, obtaining over 600 personal releases as well as multiple location and crew releases, as well as coordinating and supervising shoots.

Developed and Produced first sizzle reel and pilot for original reality TV show.

Produced Super 16 MM Ultra-Low budget Independent Feature film from Development through Distribution. Acquired independent financing, supervised budget, and worked with vendors.Scheduled and coordinated 25 day shooting schedule. Interviewed, hired and managed all crew. Negotiated all representation and distribution offers and deals including DVD, iTunes, Sony Playstation Store.

Wrote, Produced and Directed original short film. Released on iTunes in 2009.

Served as Associate Producer/ Field PA for shoot in Washington, DC.

Wrote, Produced and Directed a spec spot for Vegas.com that aired on the Travel Channel during Vegas week.