Nikolas Bars

Acting as an assistant to various managers' assistants. Scheduling, rolling calls, casting breakdowns (submitting clients for roles), covering assistants' desks when they were out.

Script/screener coverage, extensive filing of legal documents, conducting research on foreign markets. answering phones, going on runs for the staff. Learning about film development and distribution.

- Acted as an assistant for the SVP (scheduling, rolling calls) and coordinated communications with our East Coast team (conference calls, video conferencing). - Facilitated the hiring process for new staff and managed the intern team, making sure that they were set-up with all of the equipment that they required.

- Created string-outs of story segments for the Story Producers (editing down the raw footage to fit with the story the segment was meant to tell). - Logged footage for dialogue queues that the Story Producers could use.

Searching for and securing locations for episode segments. Checking scripts and conduction research for potential story segments.

Acted as an assistant on-set, helping whichever department the required assistance (usually Grip, Art Department, and Producers). Went on runs and purchased materials/food required for the crew.