Summary

I am an award-winning video editor, director, writer and journalist. I produce short documentaries, promo videos and news reports from start to finish. My videos have been screened at film festivals across the country and around the world.

Credits

8/16 – 8/17

Multimedia Journalist Catholic News Service Top Stories

Digital — Catholic News Service Details
8/16 – 8/17

Discover stories and produce multimedia packages that include a video report, print article, and still photos. This includes booking, interviewing, videoing, editing, photographing, and writing. Packages are then sent to news outlets across the country. I work remotely, covering the areas of southern Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. For work examples, search "Katie Breidenbach" or "Katie Rutter" on www.cnstopstories.com

10/13 – 8/16

Producer (One-Man-Band Reporter)

Staff Position — DeSales Media Group Details
10/13 – 8/16

Produce a news report daily: write, set up and conduct interviews, shoot, report (on-camera), and edit. Was the only field reporter assigned to cover Pope Francis’ apostolic trips to the USA (September 2015, reported from Philadelphia), and Mexico (February 2016, reported from Mexico City and Ciudad Juarez). For previous reports search "Katie Breidenbach" at www.netny.tv/currents

9/15 – 4/16

Director (Producer, Editor) Struck Down But Not Destroyed

Film (Short) — Thing in a Pot Productions Details
9/15 – 4/16

A short documentary that combines never-before-seen historical footage, photos, and eyewitness accounts to piece together an incredible tale of sacrifice and rebirth. I researched the topic, gathered historical information and images, conducted interviews, wrote the script, edited and animated the film.

3/15 – 3/15

Director (Videographer, Editor) Snow Falls in Brooklyn

Film (Short) — Thing in a Pot Productions Details
3/15 – 3/15

Short film, official selection of the NYC Indie Film Festival (April 2016). I produced, shot, and edited the film.

5/13 – 5/14

Executive Producer (EP)

Staff Position — Thing in a Pot Productions Details
5/13 – 5/14

Visit the site: www.thinginapot.com Co-founder and executive producer. Work directly with clients to plan and create video productions for events, promotions, and education. This often includes on-site videography and all post-production services (editing, sound, color correction, web compression and DVD finishing). Manage all social media, promotions, and website.

3/13 – 9/13

Assistant Editor (Avid) The Priests, the Nuns and the Bombs

Film (Feature-length) — Helen Young Productions Details
3/13 – 9/13

Managing, organizing, and ingesting media from a variety of sources; logging and transcribing.

9/12 – 9/13

Assistant Editor (FCP) Monomyth Pictures Weddings

Live/Special Event — Monomyth Pictures Details
9/12 – 9/13

Logging, capturing, transcoding, ingesting and organizing footage for tape-based and tapeless media. String-outs and rough cuts, sound and color leveling. Exporting for preview, web, and DVD.

4/13 – 6/13

Production Assistant The X Factor (Season 3)

Fox — TV — Blue Orbit Productions, Inc. Details
4/13 – 6/13

Working with Producers to manage and organize paperwork; people moving and escorting.

Media

  • Movie-Making Friars Recreate Fatima

  • Best-One Fall Seminar

Recos

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Education

Class of '12

Bowling Green State University

BA in Film Production

My Gear

  • Sony HVR-Z7U
  • Mac Editing System
  • Panasonic HMC150

Skills

  • Producing
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Writing
  • Interviewing
  • Videography
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Transcribing
  • Reporting
  • Assistant Editing