Summary

I am an Editor, Screenwriter, and Director working in and around Los Angeles. I am proficient in Avid (5,6,7) and FCP 7/X, with experience in Resolve, After Effects, and Photoshop. Both Mac and PC savvy. Also have experience as a Key Grip and Gaffer.

Credits

12/13 – 2/14

Assistant Editor (FCP) The Painting

Film (Feature-length) — Immanuel Production Group
12/13 – 2/14
2/13 – 2/14

Editor (DIT, Foley Artist, On-Set PA, Runner) Pipeline Dreams

Film (Feature-length) Details
2/13 – 2/14

As one of two editors, I was in charge of editing the film. This included requirements of both an editor and an assistant editor, i.e. synching, labeling, and organizing clips, as well as creating assembly, rough, and final cuts for the film.

10/13 – 12/13

Editor Smile TV Group

TV — Smile TV Group Details
10/13 – 12/13

• Editor of Smile TV news segments and corporate videos • Graphic Design responsibilities • Sound Editing

6/12 – 6/13

Best Boy Electric (Key Grip, Van Driver, Runner, 2nd Camera) Various TV shows, Music Videos and Commercials

ZAS | CONTENT Details
6/12 – 6/13

Assisted with organizing the lighting layout on shoots, as well as moving props/equipment, figuring out proper electrical organization, Van Driving and other assorted responsibilities.

2/13 – 5/13

Assistant Editor (Avid) A.S.T.A.R

Film (Feature-length) Details
2/13 – 5/13

Prepared the Film for Online, set up positioning for VFX footage, and other assorted AE tasks. Also served as a VFX Technician.

11/12 – 12/12

Director (Screenwriter) The Runner

Film (Feature-length)
11/12 – 12/12
4/12 – 5/12

Editor (Avid) Jackpot

Film (Feature-length) Details
4/12 – 5/12

Served as the entire Editorial team, covering both the Assistant and Editor positions, with only 2 weeks to complete the project.

1/12 – 5/12

Director (Writer (Story), Assistant Editor) Passing

Film (Feature-length)
1/12 – 5/12

Recos

Would you like to write a recommendation for Sam? Write a Recommendation »

Education

Class of '14

California State University Northridge

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production, Magna Cum Laude