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Nick Kohut

San Francisco, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/kohut

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Nicknamed "Squid" for Good Reason | Creative & Technical Production Wizard | Highly Experienced in Film, Commercial, Live Broadcasts & Digital Events | Slayer of Extreme Problems | Maker of Happy Clients

Credits

1/20 – 2/20

Producer (Creative Producer / Director) – Introducing the Cruise Origin

getCruise.com — Live/Special Event — Jack Morton Worldwide

1/20 – 2/20

11/18 – 11/18

Post Producer – Salesforce World Tour Tokyo

Salesforce.com — Live/Special Event

11/18 – 11/18

8/17 – 11/17

Post Producer – Dreamforce

Salesforce.com — Live/Special Event — Salesforce

8/17 – 11/17

12/15 – 12/15

Director (Screenwriter / DP / Editor) – One Last Grinchin

Film (Short) — Big Soda

12/15 – 12/15

11/15 – 12/15

Director of Photography (DP) – Sell Out (Pilot)

TV — Stay Gold Productions

11/15 – 12/15

10/15 – 10/15

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon 6D) – Bank Robbery

YouTube — Digital — Hotel For Dads

10/15 – 10/15

9/15 – 10/15

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony a7s) – Jordy

Film (Short)

9/15 – 10/15

9/15 – 9/15

Second Assistant Director (Reshoots) – Slash

Film (Feature-length) — Arts + Labor

9/15 – 9/15

8/15 – 9/15

Production Supervisor

Cap'n Crunch — Advertising — Big Breakfast

8/15 – 9/15

4/15 – 5/15

Production Coordinator – Comedy Music Hall Of Fame

IFC — TV — Big Breakfast/ College Humor

4/15 – 5/15

4/15 – 4/15

Art Director (Reshoots) – Of Fortune and Gold

Film (Feature-length) — Of Fortune and Gold, LLC

4/15 – 4/15

3/15 – 3/15

Assistant Director – Brix & The Bitch

Film (Short)

3/15 – 3/15

1/15 – 2/15

Writer / Director – Secret Agents II: The Beginning

Film (Short) — NK Films West

1/15 – 2/15

12/14 – 12/14

Director – Goodnight John (Season 1)

YouTube — Digital — Big Soda

12/14 – 12/14

11/14 – 11/14

Production Supervisor – Southern Ocean

Film (Short) — Partizan

11/14 – 11/14

Production Supervisor – Neulandherzer

Mercedes — Advertising — Partizan

11/14 – 11/14

Production Supervisor – The Forms - Head Underwater

Music Video — Partizan

11/14 – 11/14

Production Supervisor – Theophilus London - Theophilus + Adrianne

Music Video — Partizan

11/14 – 11/14

10/14 – 11/14

Production Supervisor – Pop-Up Santa Pop-Up Game Show

ABC Family — Live/Special Event — Scratch Creative

10/14 – 11/14

Production Supervisor – Pop-Up Santa Bike Giveaway

ABC Family — Live/Special Event — Scratch Creative

10/14 – 11/14

10/14 – 10/14

Writer / Director – East Coast Alien

Film (Short) — Big Soda

10/14 – 10/14

9/14 – 10/14

Production Coordinator – Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster — Advertising — Uncle Baby Inc.

9/14 – 10/14

9/14 – 9/14

Production Coordinator – Gentleman Up

Digital — Uncle Baby Inc.

9/14 – 9/14

Production Coordinator – ABC Family

ABC Family — Advertising — Scratch Creative

9/14 – 9/14

8/14 – 8/14

Cinematographer – Vacancy

Film (Short) — 48 HFP Los Angeles

8/14 – 8/14

Cinematographer – What A Day

Film (Short) — Big Soda

8/14 – 8/14

7/14 – 8/14

Camera Production Assistant – Hacking the System (Season 1)

National Geographic — TV — Force Quit Productions

7/14 – 8/14

7/14 – 7/14

Key Production Assistant – Hacking the System (Season 1)

National Geographic — TV — Force Quit Productions

7/14 – 7/14

Camera Production Assistant – Lost In Alaska

Film (Feature-length) — Two Bills Productions

7/14 – 7/14

Key Grip – Rivals - The Getaway Plan

Music Video

7/14 – 7/14

Key Production Assistant – MK & GR - MK & GR @ PD

Music Video — Audeze

7/14 – 7/14

4/14 – 6/14

Set Production Assistant (Visual FX Dept) – Terminator

Film (Feature-length) — Skydance Productions

4/14 – 6/14

4/14 – 5/14

3D Scanning (Assistant Coordinator) – Terminator

Film (Feature-length) — Skydance Productions

4/14 – 5/14

3/14 – 3/14

Key Set Production Assistant – Little Hurricane (Pilot)

Esquire — TV — Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

3/14 – 3/14

2/14 – 3/14

Assistant Director (& Camera Assistant) – All of Me

Film (Feature-length) — Into The Storm Productions

2/14 – 3/14

2/14 – 2/14

Cinematographer – The Ugly Friend (Pilot)

YouTube — Digital

2/14 – 2/14

Director (Writer / Director) – Secret Agents

Film (Short) — NK Films East

2/14 – 2/14

Assistant Production Coordinator (& Key Set PA) – Bear Hands - Giants

Music Video — Wondros Details

2/14 – 2/14

Acquired transportation and gathered resources vital to the production. Anticipated the needs of the director and solved problems before issues arose. Unloaded/logged RED footage to expedite the camera department’s workflow. Designed and delivered lunch order forms, maps and location signage. Organized and delivered permit payments throughout Downtown LA.

1/14 – 1/14

Set Production Assistant – Food Network

Food Network Star — Advertising — Mrs. K

1/14 – 1/14

Set Production Assistant – USA Network

Subaru — Advertising — Mrs. K

1/14 – 1/14

10/13 – 11/13

Director (Lead) – From California With Love

Film (Feature-length) — NK Films, Komou Films & The Orange Order Details

10/13 – 11/13

WINNER: BEST DIRECTING & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

10/13 – 11/13

Cinematographer – Onryo

Film (Feature-length) — Magic Sky Entertainment & Dark Morgue Productions

10/13 – 11/13

5/13 – 10/13

Writer / Director / Producer – Moonlighter

Film (Feature-length) — Komou Films

5/13 – 10/13

12/12 – 10/13

Writer / Director / Producer – Hit Man

Film (Feature-length) — FBGM Partners

12/12 – 10/13

8/13 – 9/13

Set Production Assistant – Verizon

Verizon — Advertising — Invodo

8/13 – 9/13

1/12 – 6/13

Cinematographer / Editor / Producer – Mimespringa

Film (Feature-length) — Jon Schifferdecker Films Details

1/12 – 6/13

Editor & Producer Directed Cinematography, Edited and Produced this coming of age film, written and directed by the late Jonathan Schifferdecker, to a finish. Nominated for Best Short Film & Best Cinematography at the 2013 London International Filmmaker Festival.

5/13 – 5/13

Key Set Production Assistant – The Body

Film (Feature-length) — Jerry Collom Films

5/13 – 5/13

1/13 – 3/13

Writer / Director / Cinematographer / Producer – Love Me Tender

Film (Feature-length) — Komou Films

1/13 – 3/13

12/12 – 3/13

Assistant Director – Elephant In The Trash

Film (Feature-length) — Zach Van Heel Films

12/12 – 3/13

10/12 – 10/12

Cinematographer – In The Neighborhood Of Perfect

Film (Feature-length) — Tea Time Everybody Details

10/12 – 10/12

Winner: Best Production Design, Cinematography & Acting @ 2012 MC3 Film Festival

9/12 – 10/12

Cinematographer – Canvassing

Film (Feature-length) — Temple Smash

9/12 – 10/12

5/12 – 8/12

Intern (Development) – Skydance Productions

Film (Feature-length) — Skydance Productions Details

5/12 – 8/12

Reported to Vice President & Creative Executive. Read and covered scripts for film & television. Reviewed work in production and researched material & talent. Learned a great deal about project development. Gained confidence in a studio lot work environment.

3/12 – 3/12

Cinematographer – Poptarts

Internet — Digital — Temple Smash

3/12 – 3/12

11/11 – 11/11

Cinematographer – That's What Friends Are For

Internet — Digital — Temple Smash

11/11 – 11/11

10/11 – 10/11

Cinematographer – The Ritual

Film (Feature-length) — Tea Time Everybody Details

10/11 – 10/11

Winner: Best Cinematography & Best Acting @ 2011 MC3 Film Festival

9/11 – 10/11

Cinematographer – Victorian Naming Conventions

Digital — Temple Smash

9/11 – 10/11

1/11 – 3/11

Cinematographer – A Boy's Night Out

Film (Feature-length) — Tony Cruz Films

1/11 – 3/11

10/10 – 10/10

Writer / Director – Annabelle

Film (Feature-length) — Tea Time Everybody Details

10/10 – 10/10

Winner: Best Film, Best Editing & Best Writing @ 2010 MC3 Film Festival

4/10 – 5/10

Writer / Director – The Wallet

Film (Feature-length) — NK Films

4/10 – 5/10

1/10 – 1/10

Set Production Assistant – The Dance Lesson

Film (Feature-length) — Where's the Fire? Filmworks

1/10 – 1/10

12/09 – 1/10

Cinematographer – December Gone

Film (Feature-length) — NK Films

12/09 – 1/10

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Education

Class of '13

Temple University

B.A., Film & Media Arts

My Gear

Sony a7R II
GoPro
Canon 24-105mm Lens
Canon L 70-200mm
Canon EOS 6D Full-frame HDSLR
Glidetrack Slider/Shoulder mount
Zoom H4n Digital Multitrack Recorder

Skills

Producing
Directing
Production
Writing
Development
organization
Cinematography
Final Cut Studio
Communication
Managing
Post-Production
Problem Solving
Supervising
Management
Microsoft Word
Adobe Creative Suite
Leadership
coordinating
spreadsheets
Troubleshooting
Database Management
Multi-tasking
Microsoft Windows
Visual FX
Workflow Optimization
Apple Mac
3D Cyber Scanning
Lidar
Texture Photography

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