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Abigael J. Peltonen

Burbank,CA

Summary

Dedicated and versatile film enthusiast seeking to leverage skills to support any production team in delivering high-quality projects. Ready to jump into a fast paced working environment.

Work History

Writer, Director, Editor, Producer

  • "Foreplay," (Short Film)
  • "Coming in Hot," (Short Film)
  • "A Pretty Tough Break Up," (Short Film)
  • "Live, Sell, Die," (Short Film)
  • Created high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with a humorous, captivating, and authentic approach.


Director of Photography

  • "Miffy's Death," (Short Film)
  • "Highly Educated," (Short Film)
  • "F#ck Stacy," (Short Film)
  • "Castles & Creatures" (Short Film)
  • Collaborated with production team, consulted on set design, layout and lighting for a beautiful outcome.

Producer

  • "Hate in the Sunshine State" (Short Film)
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Developed schedules for production.
  • Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
  • Transported the equipment and assisted with the check out and check in process.

1st Assistant Camera

  • "Destination Hawai'i," (Short Film)
  • "The Missing Piece," (Short Film)
  • "Miracle Worker,"(Short Film)
  • "Reel Bonding," (Short Film)
  • "Respect the Ocean,"(Short Film)
  • "MARY,"(Short Film)
  • "Confliction" (Short Film)
  • "High from Outer Space," (Short Film)
  • "Love Machine," (Short Film)
  • "Hate in the Sunshine State,"(Short Film)
  • "Talking Stages," (Short Film)
  • "Growing Un Par Cojones," (Short Film)
  • Reduced downtime between takes with prompt setup and breakdown of camera rigs on location or sound stage sets.
  • Assisted the Director of Photography in a seamless manor.

Education

Master of Fine Arts - Filmmaking

New York Film Academy
Burbank, CA
08-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Cinematic Multimedia

Hawai'i Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
01.2023

Skills

  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Technical skills
  • Adaptability
  • Film production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Davinci Resolve
  • Final Draft
  • Celtx
  • Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Suite

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Cinematic Multimedia

Hawai'i Pacific University

Writer, Director, Editor, Producer

Director of Photography

Producer

1st Assistant Camera

Master of Fine Arts - Filmmaking

New York Film Academy
Abigael J. Peltonen