Summary

A quick thinker, resourceful actor/director/producer, Michael excels in fast paced environments. Loves to travel, and produce quality content from TV shows, films, commercials, music videos, and documentaries.

Credits

9/09 – 12/13

Director Love's a Killer

Film (Feature-length) — JustAHead Productions LLC Details
9/09 – 12/13

This production is ongoing until completion. This is my directorial/screenwriter debut. I've organized shoots and hired talent/crew to compete test scenes that I've edited. Currently my team is compiling a marketing plan to promote to investors.

8/13 – 8/13

Producer Nether World Justice

Film (Feature-length) — Sparky Pictures Details
8/13 – 8/13

Provide lights & equipment, then operate as the DP. (We submitted this short film to the Vermont No Film Film Festival in 2013 and won for best visual style, best camera work, and 2nd Place best picture.)

8/13 – 8/13

Executive Producer (EP) Michael J. Citak - I'm Livin' Life

Music Video — JustAHead Productions LLC Details
8/13 – 8/13

I produced my own music video, shot additional footage, researched stock footage, and edited the final product.

7/13 – 7/13

Art Department Assistant Army Of The Damned

Film (Feature-length) — The Woodhaven Production Company Details
7/13 – 7/13

Assisted the art department for the last week of principal photography. Assisted in dressing of the scenes, as well as operated a Spfx dummy for one shot.

9/12 – 9/12

Executive Producer (EP)

Empire Construction — Advertising — JustAHead Productions LLC Details
9/12 – 9/12

Oversee all operations of commercial, from locations, forms, talent, to co-creating the copy with the client all the way through post production.

8/11 – 10/11

Casting Producer Rape Of The Aphids

Film (Feature-length) — Enormity Pictures Details
8/11 – 10/11

Post casting listings to the industry networks, make phone calls, and coordinate extras while on set.

6/11 – 6/11

Field Producer

SnapEndWrap — Advertising — Shadow Films Details
6/11 – 6/11

Oversee the locations, paperwork, and set design.

5/11 – 5/11

Assistant Location Manager Sensory Perception

Film (Feature-length) — Pale Nale Productions Details
5/11 – 5/11

Managed the Wild Bills Location in Middletown CT, and was the assistant to Exec Producer David Gere. Researched and gathered props, including a WW2 jeep on a day's notice. Set up the location with a holding area, tables etc.

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Education

Class of '12

Reese University (online)

Diploma in Filmmaking