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Mel Mel Sukekawa-Mooring

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/melmel

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Assistant Editor familiar with Avid and Premiere workflows. I pride myself on being organized, detail-oriented, good at multitasking under stressful conditions, and excellent at taking direction. MPEG I.A.T.S.E. Local 700

Credits

9/23 – Current

Editor (Avid Media Composer) – Brothers

Film (Feature-length)

9/23 – Current

2/23 – 4/23

Additional Editor – The Godyssey (Pilot)

TV — Topple Productions

2/23 – 4/23

3/22 – 12/22

Editor (Avid) – The Stroll

HBO — Film (Feature-length) — Kingdom Reign Entertainment

3/22 – 12/22

10/21 – 10/22

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) – Florida Man (Season 1)

Netflix — TV

10/21 – 10/22

4/21 – 9/21

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer 8) – Reservation Dogs (Season 1)

FX — TV — Minim Productions

4/21 – 9/21

3/21 – 4/21

Assistant Editor (Avid) – Blindspotting (Season 1)

Starz — TV

3/21 – 4/21

7/20 – 1/21

Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro) – The Lady and the Dale (Season 1)

HBO Max — TV — Duplass Brothers Productions Details

7/20 – 1/21

Editor for episode 104 "Celestial Bodies"

9/19 – 1/21

Assistant Editor (Lead) – The Lady and the Dale (Season 1)

HBO Max — TV — Duplass Brothers Productions

9/19 – 1/21

1/19 – 7/19

Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro) – House of Cardin

Film (Feature-length) — The Ebersole Hughes Company

1/19 – 7/19

12/18 – 1/19

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) – Corporate Animals

Film (Feature-length) — Snoot Entertainment

12/18 – 1/19

11/18 – 1/19

Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro CC) – Dance Dance Evolution

Film (Short)

11/18 – 1/19

10/18 – 11/18

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer 8) – I Blame Society

Film (Feature-length) — Nowhere Films

10/18 – 11/18

7/18 – 11/18

Assistant Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro CC) – House of Cardin

Film (Feature-length) — The Ebersole Hughes Company Details

7/18 – 11/18

Syncing and grouping multicam sequences; sending interviews and reality for translation; adding English subtitles to international footage (French, Italian, Japanese).

7/18 – 8/18

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) – Modern Persuasion

Film (Feature-length) — Tangerine Entertainment

7/18 – 8/18

6/18 – 7/18

Assistant Editor (Adobe Premiere) – Endless Summer (Season 1)

TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

6/18 – 7/18

4/18 – 7/18

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer 8) – Born This Way Presents: Deaf Out Loud (Pilot)

A&E — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

4/18 – 7/18

12/17 – 7/18

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer 8) – Born This Way (Season 4)

A&E — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

12/17 – 7/18

8/17 – 4/18

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) – Valerie's Home Cooking (Season 8)

Food Network — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

8/17 – 4/18

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer 8) – Valerie's Home Cooking (Season 7)

Food Network — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

8/17 – 4/18

7/17 – 11/17

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer 8) – Undressed (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

7/17 – 11/17

6/17 – 7/17

Post Production Coordinator (Night) – Undressed (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

6/17 – 7/17

4/17 – 6/17

Editor (Adobe Premiere) – Hexed

Film (Short)

4/17 – 6/17

2/17 – 6/17

Post Production Coordinator – Transparent (Season 4)

Prime Video — TV — Picrow Streaming

2/17 – 6/17

2/17 – 3/17

Editor (Avid Media Composer) – ACLU/Transparent PSA

YouTube — Digital

2/17 – 3/17

6/16 – 8/16

Post Production Assistant – I Love Dick (Pilot)

Prime Video — TV — Amazon Studios, Picrow Inc.

6/16 – 8/16

2/16 – 8/16

Post Production Assistant – Transparent (Season 3)

Prime Video — TV — Picrow, Inc.

2/16 – 8/16

11/15 – 2/16

Story Assistant – My First Home (Season 7)

TLC — TV — Authentic Entertainment

11/15 – 2/16

Story Assistant – Waterfront House Hunting (Season 2)

FYI — TV — Authentic Entertainment

11/15 – 2/16

6/15 – 10/15

Associate Producer (Junior Story Producer) – 7 Little Johnstons (Season 2)

TLC — TV — LMNO Productions

6/15 – 10/15

5/15 – 5/15

Second Assistant Camera (Additional) – The Outfield

Film (Feature-length) — Fullscreen

5/15 – 5/15

4/15 – 5/15

Second Assistant Camera (RED Dragon) – A Kind Of Magic

Film (Feature-length) — Mar Vista Entertainment

4/15 – 5/15

4/15 – 4/15

DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) (ARRI Alexa) – Icon Health and Fitness

ProForm — Advertising — M7 Labs

4/15 – 4/15

3/15 – 3/15

Second Assistant Camera (Canon C300) – Degree Get Moving Challenge

Corporate — Anyone Collective

3/15 – 3/15

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Amira) – Mad Max: Fury Road Power Wheels

Corporate — Nerdist Industries

3/15 – 3/15

Second Assistant Camera – The Chive Adventures Sponsored by Sperry

Digital — Woven Digital Details

3/15 – 3/15

2nd AC for 3 operators using an ARRI Amira (1), GoPro Hero 4 (4), and Sony FS700 (2).

3/15 – 3/15

Second Assistant Camera (Canon C300 and RED Dragon) – Game Theory: Rainbow Six Siege

YouTube — Digital — Vanishing Angle, LLC Details

3/15 – 3/15

Second Camera Assistant and DIT.

2/15 – 2/15

First Assistant Camera (RED Epic) – Ocean

Film (Short) — New York Film Academy

2/15 – 2/15

Second Assistant Camera (RED Dragon) – Living Room Coffin

Film (Feature-length) — Green Step Productions Details

2/15 – 2/15

Additional 2nd AC

2/15 – 2/15

Second Assistant Camera (RED Epic) – Snape and the Marauders

Film (Short)

2/15 – 2/15

Second Assistant Camera (RED Dragon) – Glass the Tramp - Crazy/Lonely

Music Video

2/15 – 2/15

1/15 – 1/15

First Assistant Camera (RED Scarlet) – Aventura

Film (Feature-length) Details

1/15 – 1/15

Day player for B Camera 1st AC.

1/15 – 1/15

First Assistant Camera (ARRI Amira) – No Light and No Land Anywhere

Film (Feature-length)

1/15 – 1/15

11/14 – 12/14

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Alexa) – Girl Flu

Film (Feature-length) — Extracurricular Entertainment

11/14 – 12/14

Second Assistant Camera (RED Epic) – Terminal State

Film (Short) — New York Film Academy

11/14 – 12/14

11/14 – 11/14

Second Assistant Camera (Blackmagic) – Speakeasy: with Paul F. Thompkins

YouTube — TV — Break Media

11/14 – 11/14

Second Assistant Camera (RED Scarlet) – Death of A Government Clerk

Film (Short) — New York Film Academy

11/14 – 11/14

10/14 – 10/14

Second Assistant Camera (RED Epic)

Z Power Batteries — Advertising

10/14 – 10/14

First Assistant Camera (RED Epic) – Goetia

Film (Feature-length) — Black Drone Media Details

10/14 – 10/14

1st AC Day Player

10/14 – 10/14

Second Assistant Camera (RED Epic) – Goetia

Film (Feature-length) — Black Drone Media

10/14 – 10/14

9/14 – 9/14

Second Assistant Camera (RED Epic)

Knorr Brand Foods — Advertising — Occupant Entertainment Details

9/14 – 9/14

2nd AC/D.I.T.

9/14 – 9/14

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Alexa) – The Canary

Film (Short) — Skybox Films

9/14 – 9/14

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Amira) – Best Wishes From Millwood

Film (Short) Details

9/14 – 9/14

Day Player 2nd AC/D.I.T.

8/14 – 9/14

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Alexa) – Band of Robbers

Film (Feature-length) — Band of Robbers LLC Details

8/14 – 9/14

B Cam 2nd AC

8/14 – 8/14

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Amira) – Summer of 8

Film (Feature-length) — Favorite Five LLC Details

8/14 – 8/14

A Camera 2nd AC

8/14 – 8/14

Second Assistant Camera (ARRI Amira) – Wardell - Funny Thing

Music Video Details

8/14 – 8/14

2nd AC/D.I.T.

7/14 – 7/14

Second Assistant Camera – Young Money

Film (Short)

7/14 – 7/14

Production Assistant – Fans of the Walking Dead

AMC — Live/Special Event — Bacon & Sons Film Co.

7/14 – 7/14

6/14 – 7/14

Associate Producer – HOBOrculosis

Film (Short) — Blue Falcon Productions

6/14 – 7/14

5/14 – 7/14

Production Assistant – Epic Meal Empire (Season 1)

A&E — TV — Digital Atoms

5/14 – 7/14

6/14 – 6/14

Second Assistant Camera (Canon C300) – Steak

Film (Feature-length) Details

6/14 – 6/14

Shot on a Canon C300.

9/09 – 3/13

Office Production Assistant – Amherst Media

Amherst Media (ACTV) Details

9/09 – 3/13

Secretarial tasks such as managing inventory, answering and transferring phone calls, and handling equipment requests.

2/12 – 4/12

Assistant to Director – Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?

Film (Feature-length) Details

2/12 – 4/12

My primary position was director Anna Margarita Albelo's assistant. I answered and replied to phone calls, texts, and emails; accompanied her to meetings to take notes; and resolved any needs she had as they arose.

8/11 – 8/11

Editor (Final Cut Pro) – ImMEDIAte Justice PSA

Details

8/11 – 8/11

Created a short PSA for the nonprofit, ImMEDIAte Justice, utilizing documentation from their summer program, interviews with participants, and short films made by the youth.

8/11 – 8/11

Production Assistant – Metahuman - So Pomo

Music Video Details

8/11 – 8/11

Holding a bounce board, transporting equipment, participating as an extra.

7/11 – 7/11

Art Department Assistant – Margaret Cho - Asian Adjacent

Music Video Details

7/11 – 7/11

Building and painting the rice patties; setting up Margaret's cage and the hanging scrolls; picking up the fabric used to represent water.

11/10 – 12/10

Director – Ue O Muite

Film (Short) Details

11/10 – 12/10

Directed, acted, and edited this original short.

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Unions

IATSE Local 700 Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG)

Orgs

American Cinema Editors Diversity Mentorship Program

Media

Dance Dance Evolution Teaser

Recos

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Education

Class of '13

Hampshire College

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Japanese Language

Class of '12

Tokyo International University

Japan Studies Program Certificate

Class of '09

C.K. McClatchy High School

Humanities and International Studies Program

Skills

English
Japanese
Avid
AVID Media Composer
Editing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft PowerPoint
Organizing
Typing
Production Assistant
Data Managing
88 WPM
Fire Poi
Fire Spinning
Poi

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