Summary

Laura Durkay has worked as a writer, director, producer, script doctor, assistant director, script coordinator and PA on feature films, shorts and web series. In her non-film life, she has been an executive assistant, receptionist and event planner.

Credits

1/14 – 1/14

Producer/Assistant Director All My Friends Are Married Promo Shoot

Internet — Digital Details
1/14 – 1/14

Produced and assistant directed shoot of teaser for upcoming comedy web series

1/13 – 9/13

Writer/Director/Producer Natalie

Film (Feature-length) Details
1/13 – 9/13

Writer, director and sole full-time producer on no-budget feature film shot September 2013, currently in post-production. 10-day shoot, $5K shooting budget, crew of five.

6/13 – 6/13

Producer/Assistant Director Julian/Dressed

Film (Feature-length) — Dir. Neal Hemphill Details
6/13 – 6/13

Produced, assistant directed and production coordinated two short films for experienced actor new to directing

5/13 – 5/13

Assistant Director Wright's Wrongs

Internet — Digital — Dir. Noelle P. Wilson, Prod. Virginia Hastings Details
5/13 – 5/13

AD for two episodes of existing web series

4/13 – 4/13

Producer/Assistant Director Stammer

Film (Feature-length) — Dir. George Wilson Details
4/13 – 4/13

Produced, assistant directed, and hired crew for first-time director

10/12 – 10/12

Assistant Director (Script Coordinator) Evolve (Season 1)

Internet — Digital — Elmhurst Entertainment Details
10/12 – 10/12

• Worked with director to schedule five-day shoot of five-episode web series • Prepared call sheets for each day of shoot • Coordinated transportation to location and maintained contact with all cast and crew • Observed each take for continuity issues

7/12 – 7/12

Writer/Director/Producer One Night

Film (Feature-length) Details
7/12 – 7/12

• Produced a 20-minute short film which I also wrote and directed • Hired all cast and crew, secured locations, rented equipment, ordered meals, processed paperwork for SAG actors

6/12 – 6/12

Producer/Assistant Director Lloro

Film (Feature-length) Details
6/12 – 6/12

• Managed logistics and scheduling of auditions and callbacks, coordinated transportation of cast and crew to New Jersey shooting location, managed equipment rental and return • Sourced prop and costume pieces, including prop firearms

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Education

Class of '10

University of Southern California

MFA Screenwriting