Summary

Experienced documentary filmmaker and producer, working for broadcast and the web

Credits

8/15 – 8/15

Production Manager Eat Make Celebrate (Season 1)

eatmakecelebrate.com — Digital — Eat Make Celebrate Details
8/15 – 8/15

Responsible for call sheets and schedule updates Managed communication between the departments Responsible for catering, and troubleshooting on set Responsible for wrap folder

8/15 – 8/15

Production Manager

Advertising — Toy Box Entertainment Details
8/15 – 8/15

Responsible for equipment rentals and COIs Hired PAs, managed schedules, responsible for the extras, and shooting logistics Managed production on and off set Responsible for budgeting and petty cash, in charge of the wrap folder

6/15 – 7/15

Director Lindeman - Skills in Pills

Music Video Details
6/15 – 7/15

Conceptualized idea, directed, filmed and edited the promotion music video

9/14 – 10/14

Line Producer African Entrepreneurs on the Rise (Pilot)

TV — Real Livin Films LLC Details
9/14 – 10/14

Hired crew, rented equipment, provided production logistics, secured smooth operation on and off the set

2/14 – 5/14

Line Producer Slava/Fetisov

Film (Feature-length) — Pervyj Kanal, Moscow, Russia Details
2/14 – 5/14

Line producer, 4-series feature on Russian hockey player Vyacheslav Fetisov • 5 NYC shooting days; budget 100K • Rented equipment, hired crew, auditioned and hired extras, scouted locations • Secured city permits and insurance certificates • Maintained efficient production on the set

5/13 – 5/14

Cinematographer Columbia University Nursing School, Penn Presby

Corporate — Shoreline Productions Details
5/13 – 5/14

Filmed, edited and directed series of branding videos for Columbia University School of Nursing, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Corporate videos and entertainment news packages for Comcast and Philly in Focus

1/13 – 1/14

Multimedia Journalist, Documentary Filmmaker

Staff Position — Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Details
1/13 – 1/14

Director and cinematographer, Peter Veil: A Film About Me (Prague/NY/Venice) a feature documentary Producer and shooter of a mini documentary series ‘American questions’ Video journalist

11/12 – 7/13

Casting Director The Notoious Mr. Bout

Film (Feature-length) — Market Road Films Details
11/12 – 7/13

Casting Director and Production Assistant on The Notorious Mr. Bout, a feature documentary premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January 2014 Directors: Tony Gerber, Max Pozdorovkin

Orgs

  • IFP
  • Newswomen's Club of New York

Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '14

School of Visual Arts

Continued Ed: Advanced Cinematography and Lighting; Directing
Class of '10

Central Michigan University

Master of Arts/Broadcast and Cinematic Arts
Class of '03

Minski Dzjaržauny Lingvistyèny Universitet

Diploma of Higher Education/Foreign Languages, Computer Linguist

My Gear

  • Sachtler Tripod
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • audio and lighting
  • Merlin 2 Steadicam
  • Konova 31' Slider

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • New Media
  • Radio
  • Storytelling
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Screenwriting
  • Line Producing
  • Camera
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Broadcast Television
  • Cinematography
  • Videography
  • Journalism
  • Multimedia
  • Editorial
  • News Writing
  • Online Journalism
  • News Producing
  • production managing
  • Languages