Kit McDonald

I directed a documentary on a program in Georgia's Chatham County jail in which they match shelter dogs with inmates for socialization and training to raise the dogs' adoptability and to reduce inmates' recidivism rates. Final cut is forthcoming.

Directed by Nan Su. I captured location sound over this two-day shoot around Savannah.

I directed this short film that was shot on 16mm in one afternoon.

I recorded location sound for this short film directed by Chenyang "Alex" Shu. Toilet Man has gone on to win almost 20 festival awards!

I worked as assistant camera on this TV concept pilot. The brainchild of Ali Pagan, this pilot was pitched to SCAD for production as their next TV project and now hopes to bring it to major studios like Hulu and Amazon. It was my first time on the camera team and I assisted with set up and breakdown, lens changes, and focus.

I worked as the AD on this project, directed by Iago Souza and produced by Shenkang "Frank" Duan. This was a collaboration between film students and students in the fashion marketing program at SCAD to create a fashion video for a Louis Vuitton handbag. I scheduled the night shoot and kept everyone on track to finish on time.

I captured location audio during this one-night shoot for a PSA on why one shouldn't text and drive.

I recorded location sound for select scenes in this short drama by William Tallman.

I provided props and wardrobe for this short film directed by Zhe "Crespo" Zhang.

Based on an idea by director Yasir Duzcan, I wrote the script for Elephants and Grass, a political short film.

I was the hand boom operator on The Buzz, SCAD's EMMY AWARD WINNING multi-cam TV show. I captured audio as a supplement to the Fisher booms, focusing on the parts of the set the booms couldn't reach effectively.

The Director's Lab is an exclusive workshop for students during the Savannah Film Festival in which Hollywood mentors help selected student directors film a short in just 90 minutes. I worked as assistant director on Savannah Kloeden's set under the guidance of one of the mentors, keeping everyone on time and completing the ambitious shoot within the time limit.

I wrote and directed this short comedy for a one-night shoot.

I'm working as a production assistant on this small crew, independent short film, shooting over two weekends in Feb and March 2017. My job is to do everything the director or DP can't, including setting up and striking sets, continuity, errands, managing footage, slating, and sound recording!

Other Islands Films is involved in a nationwide campaign to screen its latest film, Refugee Kids: One Small School Takes on the World, in as many communities to put a human face on the refugee crisis. I manage the twitter accounts for @RefugeeKids and @OtherIslands. I also aid in distribution, researching and contacting individuals and organizations that would be interested in screening the film.

I worked as a production assistant on two episodes of the second season of Amazon's "Red Oaks", starring Craig Roberts, Jennifer Grey, and Richard Kind and produced by Steven Soderbergh. My main responsibility was lock-up across multiple sets but I did a wide variety of tasks and errands asked of me.

I do everything I can to ensure that the company runs smoothly. One major project I have taken on recently is to revive and maintain the official New Waves Productions website. I handle the organizational tasks involved in running La Cinémathèque Film Club, including managing the mailing list and promoting events. I also provide insight on scripts and projects.

I supervised holding and crafting, assisted with set dressing and striking, and worked closely with department heads to bring their vision to screen.

Assembling and striking set, slating, arranging catering, and doing anything asked of me on a one-weekend short film shoot.

I started as a cashier and have worked my way up to customer service. When needed, I have also assisted on the floor. I have cultivated skills in assisting customers, handling sales and returns, pitching suggested sell items, using point of sale software, quickly executing coupon math, keeping a clean and organized workspace, and handling and stocking merchandise. No matter where I'm located, be it the customer service desk or the bath department, I happily engage customers, help them find exactly what they need and how to save the most money, and leave them with a positive shopping experience.

My responsibilities at Lou Reda Productions varied depending on the company's needs. I was responsible for researching and reaching out to potential television talent, compiling research for productions, digitizing and organizing archival footage, and preparing footage and string-outs for editors; I have also assisted on location shoots. I was directly involved in a series of web videos for military.com.

I assisted with building sets, ensuring shoots ran smoothly, and providing transportation for other team members on an award-winning independent comedy pilot.

I worked closely with staff and other students to build and decorate sets to fulfill the vision of the finished product, and my responsibilities involved painting, working with wood and power tools, hanging lighting instruments, and striking the set at the end of the plays' runs.

I helped customers find items they were looking for and made suggestions from a wide variety of toys, craft sets, and books; I organized, cleaned, and restocked the store as needed; I used the computer system and cash register and contacted other stores when necessary.