Rena Pace

• Served as key contact for internal and external producers looking for footage from the NG archives. Discussed project needs and communicated spec and deadline information to technical operations team. • Verified ownership and rights of footage requested and managed footage delivery process using Basecamp. • Reviewed final footage declarations from producers. Created invoices and licensing contracts for stock footage.

• Conducted pre-interviews and recommended strongest stories to producers. • Set up shoots, booked crew travel and locations within budget, created production schedules and call sheets. • Took field notes, secured releases, managed media, and solved problems in the field. • Researched, logged and ingested stock footage in Avid. Tracked costs and negotiated price and rights for stock footage, reviewed and approved licensing agreements. • Reviewed final mix and color, completed final deliverables binders.

Online and Physical research at the National Archives Building. Coordinating and assisting on shoots, craft services, transcription and post production services.

• Researched and identified ownership of stock footage used in the show. Reached out to owners to negotiate rights and license footage. • Completed final deliverables binder

Responsible for assembling all final binders for digital videos posted on Facebook and Snapchat. Researched NG owned and external stock footage to confirm terms and rights of video usage. Suggested cleared clips for use in future videos. Reviewed materials releases and photographer contracts to ensure that footage is clear for digital use. Completed cue sheets, scripts, credit lists and declaration logs for digital videos.

Assisted with the post production of Nigeria’s Last Forest airing on Animal Planet in 1Q17 Logged all footage shot for the program. Reviewed raw footage to find video and sound bites needed for episodes. Pitched new story ideas, based on raw footage. Gathered and submitted network deliverables including scripts, credits and releases. Wrote episode and series descriptions and selected production stills for promotional use. Reviewed cuts and submitted editorial notes to producers and editors. Worked with producers and editors to improve cuts based on network notes.

• How It’s Made and How Do They Do It - Rewrote scripts and directed VO records with American narrators. Supervised edit to get shows to clock and placement of narration during audio sessions. • Punkin Chunkin: All-Stars - supported production by organizing story beats, selecting narrators, writing bumpers and teasers and supervising post production process. • How the Universe Works: Reloads – researched and wrote pop up facts for reloads. Supervised edit sessions.