Talent Produced in regard to Storytellers (comedians and real people) as well as cast the mini-Rom-Coms based on comedians' stories.
Summary
Producer: Supervising, Field Prod, Story, Talent + Casting Dir: Reality & Scripted. Producing 5 years on "Celebrity Ghost Stories," + 1 season "The Haunting Of" BIO CH + In house casting: Oxygen 8 yrs (TV films + reality including "Bad Girls Club")
Credits
2/15 – 5/15
Casting Director – Boss Nails (Season 1)
Oxygen — TV — Jarrett Creative
2/15 – 5/15
4/14 – 1/15
Casting Director – My Crazy Love (Season 1)
Oxygen — TV — Jarrett Creative Details
4/14 – 1/15
10/13 – 3/14
Casting Producer – ICON (Season 1)
PBS — TV — Outpost Entertainment Details
10/13 – 3/14
Documentary series on America's Icons - working from outline, researched subjects, located experts, professors, scientists, journalists, actors, comedians, musicians and 'auditioned' them through extensive interviews. Ultimately presented the most compelling to EP and net to paint a sharp picture of an American Icon. Handled deals with individuals or their reps.
2/12 – 9/12
Supervising Producer – The Haunting Of (Season 1)
FYI — TV — Jarrett Creative Details
2/12 – 9/12
Supervised 9 eps - story based reality show - shot across US using core NYC crew, picking up local crew in each city. Secured locations, scouts, logistics, on site liaison with property owners of often sensitive historic landmarks. Also served as Talent Producer, Story Producer along with post story prod.
5/12 – 8/12
Talent Producer – Celebrity Ghost Stories (Season 4)
FYI — TV — Jarrett Creative Details
5/12 – 8/12
Booked celebrity talent as storytellers for first person narrative show dealing with the paranormal. Also served as Field Producer handling all interview shoots in Los Angeles & New York: contracts, logistics, on site producing.
2/12 – 8/12
Story Producer – The Haunting Of (Season 1)
FYI — TV — Jarrett Creative Details
2/12 – 8/12
Material culled from Celebrity Ghost Stories, developed with research on locations, documents, scouts plus interviews with owners, curators. Interviewed celebrities to explore new aspects of story to create more complex story. Prepped story arc prior to shoots. On location, shaped story during shoot - production wise and talent wise.
1/12 – 8/12
Talent Producer – The Haunting Of (Season 1)
FYI — TV — Jarrett Creative Details
1/12 – 8/12
Secured celebrity talent to travel to site of their ghost story. Handled all contracts with agents. On site contact for celebrity. Worked with celebrity on their presentation of story and subsequent re-living of story.
5/12 – 7/12
Casting Director – Celebrity Ghost Stories (Season 4)
FYI — TV — Jarrett Creative Details
5/12 – 7/12
Cast re-enactments of celebrities' stories - majority of roles required actors to resemble real people, celebrities at various ages in their lives.
Recos
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Education
UCLA
BA - English
Skills
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