Louise Finnell Trapasso

Write and research potential show pitches to submit to networks Meet and interview established talent to collaborate on show concepts Shoot, produce and edit original sizzle reels for network pitches Find, interview and cast interesting characters to fit network requests

• Achieve clearance for high-profile real estate clients, properties and shoot locations • Responsible for taking story notes and writing hot sheets • Prep and wrangle cast • Track stories and assist post-production in creating cohesive storylines for each episode • Create shoot schedules, establish call times and wardrobe requirements for all cast

• Researched and cast 13 restaurants for season 3 • Scouted locations and created corresponding one-sheets to pitch for network approval • Cast all extras and actors needed to facilitate creative beats for each episode • Wrangled, prepared and positioned extras for hidden camera reality • Collaborated with producers to establish effective story lines for episodes

•Coordinated approvals and notes for rough, fine,and final cuts • Selected thumbnail images to represent content in each episode • Managed production and post-production schedules with shooters, producers and editors to meet air dates • Researched content for future episodes of each of the 7 shows on the Car and Driver YouTube Channel

• In charge of researching and booking extras and additional talent • Responsible for scheduling and wrangling a cast of 15 • Acquired props and necessary items to facilitate both scripted and unscripted scenes • Responsible for personal releases, location releases and permits for all shoots • Produced large-scale events to be taped for the show

• Responsible for coordinating and wrangling cast • Inchargeofallreleases(personal,locationandartwork)forallepisodes • Responsible for taking production stills • Worked directly with executive producer and director to maintain continuity • Directed cutaways, entrance/exit shots, b-roll and all pickup shots

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