Denisse Monay

Assisted the director and crew throughout production by keeping track of time allotted, shot list and client input.

Performed general office duties as well as filmed ads for Datavideo's production equipment. Took still of the products featured on the company's web page.

Wrote and directed a short film about a lonely tailor who attempts to bring a doll to life. Produced a crew to shoot the film and collaborated with many actors in search the perfect pair for the film. The film then screened at The Art Institute of Los Angeles.

Assumed responsibilities of the Assistant Director and managed crew on-set and consulted with the core department directors such as the DP, PD, and Producers to make sure all ran smoothly and without delay.

Executed set design for the project by building a mental ward inside a studio. Shopped for props and other crafts needed to achieve the director's vision.

Collaborated with art director and producers to bring all the visual aspects of director to the screen. I also helped design, paint and create various props for the sets and supervised the art department assistants.

Wrote script and directed a short film, Intentions. Handled the project from each stage of development - preproduction, production and post - to ensure that the film was properly translated from script to screen according to my vision.

Assisted the production coordinator with all aspects of office management including answering phones, scheduling meetings,sorting emails, making expense reports, dvd burning,script reading and evaluating, logging tapes, etc.